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The AUFA is always happy to invite new members
and industry sponsors to join and help us improve the health of Alabama's urban forest!
Note:
our 2011 Annual Conference was a huge success and we encourage you to get involved with AUFA and help us plan and implement
the 2012 Conference, scheduled for the "beach" in late October. If you want to join AUFA, attend, present,
partner or sponsor the conference, please let us know!
The AUFA Annual Conference will be held at the Alabama Green Industry Training
Center in Birmingham, Alabama October 26, 27 and 28. -------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday, October 26th - Pre‐Conference Seminars Session
A – Tree Board Academy 10:00am‐3:30pm Dr. David West,
ACES Tuition w/lunch $30 Session B – Pesticide Safety & Use Seminar 9:00am‐3:30pm Fred Kapp, AUFA
Program Manager Tuitin w/lunch $45, AUFA Social & Opening Reception 6:00pm‐8:00pm ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Thursday, October 27th‐ AUFA Conference Tuition w/lunch & dinner $55 7:45am Registration
& Coffee 8:00am – Welcome Don Cafaro, AUFA President,
Mountain Brook Urban Forester 8:15am – “Soil Compaction
Study Results” Beau Brodbeck, Regional Extension Agent, ACES Jack Rowe, Urban Forester, ACES 9:15am ‐ “Safe State, Modern
Green Industry Safety Standards” Matt Hollub, Associate Director, Univ of AL Safe State 10:15am – Break 10:30am – “Invasive Plant IPM” Stephen Enloe, Professor
of Agronomy, Auburn University 11:30am – “The Current Status of Toomer’s Oaks” Stephen Enloe, Professor
of Agronomy, Auburn University 11:45am – Lunch, included in tuition 12:30pm – “New &
Softer Pesticides
for the Urban Forest” Fred Kapp, AUFA Program Manager 1:30pm – “Comparative Toxicologies for Forestry Herbicides” Mark Thomas, President‐Forestry/Wildlife
Company, LLC 2:30pm – “A Sampling of My Favorite Arboricultural Consulting Cases” Jim Cortese, President‐Cortese Tree Specialists, Inc. 3:30pm – “Managing Urban Trees for
Catastrophic Storms” Beau Brodbeck, Regional Extension Agent, ACES Jack Rowe, Urban Forester, ACES 4:30pm – Ceremonial Tree Planting Chris Francis, Chris Francis
Landscapes 6:00pm
– Adjourn to Social & Dinner ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Friday, October 28th –
AUFA Conference 8:00pm – Registration & Coffee Session A 8:00am Check‐In, ISA Exam 8:30‐12noon Session B, $30 or included in conference registration 8:30am – “Invasive
Plant Management Practical Demonstrations” Mark Thomas, President‐Forestry/Wildlife
Company, LLC 9:30am
– “Disease & Decay Detection
Demonstrations” Jim Cortese, President‐Cortese
Tree Specialists, Inc. 10:30‐1:30pm
“Climbing, Rigging, Pruning & Arborist Safety Demonstrations” John Ingle, Owner‐Ingle Tree Service Note:
Lunch will be available 11:00am‐noon.
Schedule of Fees Pre‐conference Classes Tree Board Academy ‐ $30.00 or Pesticide Safety and Use ‐ $45.00 Full
Conference Registration
– includes Thursday and Friday program, Wednesday dinner, Thursday Lunch and Dinner, Lunch on Friday and Refreshments during the conference, AUFA T‐Shirt and 2012 Membership Dues. Early Full Registration, payment received by October 21st - $ 99.00 Full Registration, payment received after October 21st or at door $ 115.00 Thursday Educational Program only w/ lunch and dinner $ 55.00 Friday Educational Program only w/lunch
$ 30.00 2012 AUFA Dues only $ 25.00 AUFA T‐Shirt only $ 15.00 Wednesday
AUFA Social & Opening Reception
only $ 15.00 Total remitted $_______
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Name__________________________________________________________________________________________________ Address_______________________________________________________City/State/Zip______________________________ Phone____________________Cell _______________________Email_______________________________________________ Employer_____________________________________________Tshirt Size__________________________________________ Please register employees with individual forms. To find out more about joining the AUFA or to help sponsor
and exhibit during the conference, e-mail Program Manager, Fred Kapp @ fkapp@bellsouth.net for the details!
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