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WAA Annual Conference and Trade Show/WDNR Urban Forestry Conference
SCHEDULE AND LOCATION OF EVENTSAddendum to Registration Brochure
9:00–11:00 WAA Board of Directors Meeting Grand A, KI Convention Center11:00– 1:00 WAA Safety Committee Meeting Grand A, KI Convention Center11:30– 4:30 Registration KI Convention Center Lobby South
CONCURRENT WORKSHOP SESSIONS
Session A1:00–4:30 – Ballroom A1A2Urban Forest Response and Strategies toEmerald Ash Borer: What Have We LearnedOver the Past 12 Years? – Ian Brown, RhodadeJonge, Rich Hauer, Robert Venette
CA, US, MS, BCMA-M – 3
Session C1:00–4:30 – Grand BCCertified Arborist Exam Review – John Wayne Farber& Nathan Schuettpelz
CA – 3, BCMA-S – 1, BCMA-P – 1, BCMA-M – 1
Monday, February 17, 2020
General – Ballroom A 9:00–10:00 Good Health Grows on Trees: The Research Evidence – Kathleen Wolf
CA, MS, BCMA-M – 1
Climber’s Corner – Exhibit Hall C, Meeting Room B2B39:00–10:00 The Z133 Safety Stan dards: You Shall Fol low Them! – John Ball
CA, TWC, TWA, MS, BCMA-M - 1; CTSP – 1
7:00– 8:30 WI Utility Arborists Meeting Grand AB7:30– 3:30 Registration KI Convention Center Lobby South7:30– 8:30 Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors Exhibit Hall C8:30– 9:00 WAA President Welcome/Meet the WAA Board Members – Briana Frank Ballroom A
DNR/Urban Forestry Program Update – Mike WarnkeUrban Forestry Council Update – August Hoppe
TREE Fund Update – Brett HeinrichISA Update – Caitlyn Pollihan
MORNING SESSIONS
10:00–10:30 Break with Exhibitors Exhibit Hall C
Continuing Education Units (CEUs) available for sessions:
• ISA Certified Arborist• Certified Treecare Safety Professional
CEU Key:
BCMA-M— BCMA ManagementBCMA-P — BCMA PracticeBCMA-S — BCMA Science
CA — Certified ArboristMS — Municipal SpecialistTWA — Tree Worker Aerial Lift Specialist
TWC — Tree Worker Climber SpecialistUS — Utility SpecialistCTSP — Certified Tree Care Safety Professional
General – Ballroom A 10:30–12:00 Good Leadership: The Key Ingredient – Jay Maier
CA, US, MS, BCMA-M – 1.5; CTSP – 1.5
Climber’s Corner – Exhibit Hall C, Meeting Room B2B310:30–12:00 Practical Arborist Solution Sessions – Half-hour rotations. See afternoon sessions for details
See below for CEU information.
EVENING ACTIVITIES4:30–5:00 Student and New Member Meet & Greet – Sponsored by the WAA Membership Committee Grand BC4:30–5:30 Wisconsin Urban Wood Networking Event Ballroom A1A25:00–8:00 WAA Welcome Reception and Networking Program – Sponsored by the Wisconsin Arborist Association Grand EFGH5:00 Women’s Networking Event – ALL ARE WELCOME! Riverview 25:00 Tree Climbing Committee Meeting Grand A5:30 WAA Past Presidents Meeting Riverview 16:30–8:00 Arbor-Master Trivia – Sponsored by the Wisconsin Arborist Association and the Wisconsin Urban Forestry Council Grand EFGH
2:30–3:00 Break with Exhibitors Exhibit Hall C
3:00–4:00 – Exhibit Hall C, Meeting Room B3• Aerial Rescue Injured Climber Handling – GaryKohler, Cameron Lundin & Thomas Schumacher
CA, TWC, TWA, BCMA-M – 1; CTSP – 1
Breakout Session A1:00–2:30 – Ballroom A1A2What Should I Consider inPruning THAT Tree? – MikeWendt
CA, US, MS, TWC, TWA, BCMA-P – 1.5
Introductory Track3:00–4:00 – Grand D
Why Do People Plantthe Plants They Plant?Human Dimensions inTree Selection – JayDampier
CA, MS, BCMA-P – 1
Utility Track3:00–4:00 – Grand ABThe Business Case of IVM –John Goodfellow
CA, US, MS, BCMA-P – 1
Breakout Session A3:00–4:00 – Ballroom A1A2
Crime Prevention ThroughEnvironmental Design(CPTED) in Urban NaturalAreas: Social Dimensions –Kathleen Wolf
CA, MS, BCMA-M – 1
Business Track1:00–2:30 – Grand C
Being the Right Personfor the Promotion –Jay Maier
CA, MS, BCMA-M – 1.5
Business Track3:00–4:00 – Grand C
Gain Customers WithoutHaving to Sell Them:Content Marketing forArborists – Eric Petersen
CA, BCMA-M – 1
Breakout Session B3:00–4:00 – Ballroom A3A4Mushroom, Conks, andthe “Profiles” of DecayFungi – Glen StanoszCA, TWC, TWA, BCMA-S – 1
EVENING ACTIVITIES4:20– 5:30 WAA Annual Business Meeting – ALL MEMBERS WELCOME! – Your vote counts! Please join us to elect our next Board Members! Ballroom A3A45:30– 9:00 Exhibitor Social & Blue Light Special Fundraiser Exhibit Hall C 8:00–11:00 FermenTreEvent – A Special Research Fundraising Event Breakout Lobby9:00–11:00 WAA Hospitality Reception West Atrium
Sunday, February 16, 2020
Introductory Track1:00–2:30 – Grand D
Elm Cultivars & DutchElm Disease Update –Chad Giblin
CA, MS, TWC, TWA, BCMA-S – 1.5
AFTERNOON SESSIONS
Breakout Session B1:00–2:45 – Ballroom A3A4Film Screening “City ofTrees” and Presentation –Jeremy Kane
CA, MS, BCMA-M – 1.75
Funding support provided by the USDA Forest Service
These institutions are equal opportunity providers.
2:30–3:00 Break with Exhibitors Exhibit Hall C
Session B1:00–4:30 – Ballroom A3A4Urban Trees and Stormwater: A Wisconsin Perspective• How Do Trees Actually Reduce Stormwater? – Dan Buckler• Stormwater 101 – Amy Minser, P.E.• Investigating the Stormwater: Quantity and Quality Impacts of Urban Trees – Bill Selbig• Leaf Management Guidance – Amy Minser, P.E.• Community Success Stories – Learn from colleagues across the state how they are collabo ra ting with theirstormwater utility depart ments to gain support and funding for urban forestry activities.City of Stevens Point Storm water Utility Funding – Todd ErnsterCity of Hudson Stormwater Management Plan – Michael MrozStormwater Funding Used for Urban Forestry in the City of Appleton – Pete Neuberger, P.E. & Tom Duffey
• Implementation of Urban Greening and Stormwater – Rich Hauer & Bryant ScharenbrochCA, MS, BCMA-P – 3
12:00–4:00 ISA Arborist Certification Exam Meeting Room 712:00–1:00 Lunch and TCC Awards Program Grand EFGH
2:30–3:00 Break with Exhibitors Exhibit Hall C
Climber’s Corner1:00–2:30 – Exhibit Hall C, Meeting Room B2B3Practical Arborist Solution Sessions:• Blood Stoppers – Shelly Wollerman
CA, TWC, TWA, BCMA-M – .5; CTSP – .5• Building a Mechanical Advantage (MA) System –Norm Hall
CA, TWC, TWA, BCMA-P – .5; CTSP – .5• Tree Support Systems: What’s Changed? – John Ball
CA, TWC, TWA, BCMA-P – .5; CTSP – .5• Ascent Techniques Emphasizing SRWP Equip ment –Andrew Gollnick & Johanna O’Boyle
CA, TWC, TWA, BCMA-P – .5; CTSP – .5• Fertilizing – Les Werner
CA, TWC, TWA, BCMA-P – .5
Utility Track1:00–1:45 – Grand AB
Danger>Hazard>Risk: A Review ofTerminology – Geoff Kempter
CA, US, MS, TWC, TWA, BCMA-M – .75; CTSP – .75
1:45–2:30 – Grand AB
Tree Biology and Pruning forClearance – Randy MillerCA, US, MS, TWC, TWA, BCMA-P – .75
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
MORNING SESSIONS
General8:30–9:30 – Ballroom A1A2
Is it Environmentally Ethical to Plant Non-NativeTrees and Shrubs? – Linda Chalker Scott
CA, MS, BCMA-M – 19:30–10:30 – Ballroom A1A2
Infrastructure Conflicts: Trees, Roots, andEngineering Considerations – Richard Gessner
CA, MS, BCMA-M – 1
Introductory Track8:30–10:00 – Grand D
Cost-effective Utilization of Removed UrbanTrees – John Kemppainen, Paul Morrison, & JohnStephenson
CA, MS, BCMA-M – 1.5
Introductory Track10:30–12:00 – Grand D
Wacky Weather and Tree Health – Glen Stanosz
CA, MS, TWC, TWA, BCMA-S– 1.5
General11:00–12:00 – Ballroom A1A2
What Trees Will We Be Sitting Under in 2050? –Chad Giblin
CA, MS, BCMA-P – 1
Climber’s Corner8:30–9:30 – Exhibit Hall C, Meeting Room B3
Aerial Rescue – Norm HallCA, TWC, TWA, BCMA-M – 1; CTSP – 1
9:30–10:30 – Exhibit Hall C, Meeting Room B3
Tree Rigging and Removal (1) – Norm Hall, withassistance from Andrew Fedor & Andrew Gollnick
CA, TWC, TWA, BCMA-P – 1; CTSP – 1
Climber’s Corner11:00–12:00 – Exhibit Hall C, Meeting Room B3
Tree Rigging and Removal, continued (2) –Norm Hall, with assistance from Andrew Fedor &Andrew Gollnick
CA, TWC, TWA, BCMA-P – 1; CTSP – 1
Breakout – Session A1:30–2:30 – Ballroom A1A2New and Emerging Tree andShrub Diseases – Brian Hudelson
CA, BCMA-S – 1
2:30–3:30 – Ballroom A1A2
Wisconsin’s New and EmergingInsect Trends – PJ Liesch
CA, BCMA-S – 1
Breakout – Session B1:30–2:30 – Ballroom A3A4
Sustainable Landscaping: Easier on YourBack, Your Wallet, and the Environ ment –Linda Chalker Scott
CA, BCMA-P – 1
2:30–3:30 – Ballroom A3A4
How to Safely Prepare and Sustain YourPhysical Well-being – Scott Oleniczak
CA, TWC, TWA, BCMA-M – 1; CTSP – 1
Introductory Track1:30–2:30 – Grand DConstruction Management and TreeProtection: Case Studies, Ordinances, andBMPs – Richard Gessner
CA, BCMA-M – 1
2:30–3:30 – Grand DLimitations of Root Removal (Constructionor Municipal Purposes) – Richard Gessner
CA, MS, BCMA-S – 1
Utility Track1:30–2:30 – Grand AB
Introduction to WSSIC and SARReporting – Chris DeRemer
CA, US, BCMA-M – 1
2:30–3:30 – Grand AB
Improving Public Perception of UtilityROW Corridors – Geoff Kempter
CA, US, BCMA-M – 1
AFTERNOON SESSIONS
7:30- 3:30 Registration KI Convention Center Lobby South7:30– 8:30 Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors Exhibit Hall C10:00–11:00 Staying Sharp: Chain Saw Sharpening Booth – Paul Ahlen Trade Show Floor
Utility Track8:30–10:00 – Grand AB
Are You a Leader or a Boss? – Randy Miller
CA, US, MS, BCMA-M – 1.5; CTSP – 1.5
Utility Track10:30–11:15 – Grand AB
More Than a Number – Scott Singler
CA, US, MS, BCMA-M – .75
11:15–12:00 – Grand AB
Introducing the New ISA BMP: Utility Tree RiskAssessment – John Goodfellow
CA, US, TWC, TWA, BCMA-M – .75; CTSP – .25
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KI Convention Center Floor Plans
REGISTRATION
12:00-1:30 Lunch and Awards Program Grand EFGH
10:30–11:00 Break with Exhibitors Exhibit Hall C
10:00–10:30 Break with Exhibitors Exhibit Hall C
WEST EAST
Business Track1:30–2:30 – Grand C
Avoid the 7 Deadly Sins of Work Comp– Eric Petersen
CA, MS, BCMA-M – 1
2:30–3:30 – Grand C Frustrated by Losing Employees? Ideasto Change and Build a Great CompanyCulture! – Dave Scharfenberger
CA, MS, BCMA-M – 1
WAA Annual Conference and Trade Show/WDNR Urban Forestry Conference
SCHEDULE AND LOCATION OF EVENTSAddendum to Registration Brochure Funding support provided by
the USDA Forest ServiceThese institutions are equal opportunity providers.
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