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June 10 & 11, 2010--Cancelled
IAA Summer Conference at Homer Lake Forest Preserve in Mahomet, IL  Day 1 rigging and climbing techniques, Day 2 Abiotic diseases.
 
June 12th, 9 am- 4 pm
Free tree clinic at the Barn in Vogelei Park, Hoffman Estates (corner of Golf and Higgins). Homeowners are encouraged to bring in samples, photos and questions about trees. Any certified arborists wishing to participate please contact Chris Mest at 847-562-6215 or chris@treecareadvisor.com 
 
July 19, 2010
Certified Arborist, Municipal Specialist, Utility Specialist exams at the Downers Grove Public Works Department in Downers Grove, IL.
 
July 23-28, 2010
ISA Conference, Chicago
 
August 11, 2010
IAA Board of Directors conference call at 3:30 pm
 
August 19, 2010
NEMF luncheon 10:00 am - Noon Jim Semelka will be giving a Tree spacing presentation and tour. Location Village of Oak Park
 
August 21 & 28, 2010
Tree Diseases Advanced Training for Certified Arborists from 9:00am-3:00pm at Lincoln Land Community College in Springfield, IL. Click here to print registration form.
 
September 9, 10, 11, 2010
65th Annual Lake States Logging Congress & Equipment Expo.  Shopko Hall-Lambeau Field, Green Bay, WI  The Largest display of logging, sawmill, trucking, & biomass equipment in the Midwest! Over 200 exhibitors. www.timberpa.com
 
September 13, 2010
Certified Arborist, Municipal Specialist, Utility Specialist exams at the Downers Grove Public Works Department in Downers Grove, IL.
 
September 13 &14, 2010
Tree Risk Assessment classes at Oak Park. Click here for more information
 
September 15 & 16, 2010
Tree Risk Assessment classes at Oak Park. Click here for more information
 
September 30, 2010
NEMF Meeting Tree Appraisals 10:00am-12:00noon at the Village of Mount Prospect.
 
September 18, 2010
Illinois Arborist Tree Climbing Competition at Salt Creek Park in Wood Dale. Illinois winner goes to Australia to compete in the International competition.
 
September 21 & 22, 2010
Tree Risk Assessment classes in Springfield. Click here for more information
 
September 23 & 24, 2010
Tree Risk Assessment classes at the Gardens of SIU in Edwardsville. Click here for more information
 
September 20--November 15, 2010
Certified Arborist Prep classes at the Downers Grove Public Works Department. Registration form will be posted in July 2010.
 
October 2, 2010
Support Cable and Bracing class from 9:00 am - 3:30 pm: at the Chicago Botanic Gardens in Glencoe, IL. Click here to print a registration form.
 
October 21, 2010
NEMF luncheon 10:00 am - Noon. Sandy Clark and Edith Makra will be giving a tour of Mount Prospect's ash wood wall and furniture. They will also give a Wood Utilization Team update. Location Mount Prospect Public Works Department.
 
November 11-13, 2010
TCI EXPO 2010 will be held November 11-13, 2010 at David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA. To learn more, or register, please visit www.tcia.org.TCI EXPO 2010 is the world’s largest tree care industry trade show and conference. TCI EXPO brings together the unparalleled value of first class conference education combined with endless networking opportunities with colleagues, vendors, manufacturers, and the industry's top thought-leaders in business, safety and best practices in arboriculture. You can also compare equipment, evaluate products, meet with tree care professionals, gain knowledge, and more.
 
November 15, 2010
Certified Arborist, Municipal Specialist, Utility Specialist exams at the Downers Grove Public Works Department in Downers Grove, IL.
 
November 18, 2010
NEMF luncheon 10:00 am - Noon. Bryant Scharenbroch will speak on Soil modification on parkways to promote new tree growth at the Morton Arboretum
 
December 1, 2010
IAA Day of Education at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, IL.  These sessions will be held in place of the IAA Annual Conference and Trade Show.
 
December 16, 2010
NEMF Meeting 10:00 am - 12:00noon.  An in-depth presentation about Lombard's tree mapping program at the Village of Lombard.  Speaker: Dan Price
 
January, 2011
NEMF Meeting 10:00 am - 12:00noon.  Com Ed is performing community outreach to local towns and will inform our members about their research in Lake County and inform us about some volunteer opportunities that they hosted with communities this year and some possible opportunities for other communities for next year.
 
October 24-27, 2011
29th Annual Conference and Trade Show at the Holiday Inn Select in Tinley Park, IL