LIVING WITH OUR URBAN FORESTS
JULY 13, 2006
ALDRIDGE BOTANICAL GARDENS


PROGRAM

8:00 - 8:10                            
Welcome • Larry Quick, Executive Director -  Aldridge Botanical Gardens

8:10 - 8:50                            
Development and the Urban Forest  • Rip Weaver, Landscape Architect - Ebsco Development Company/Town of nMt. Laurel

8:50 - 9:30                            
Logging in the Urban Forest • Dr. Mathew Smidt, Extension Specialist/Forest Operations -  Alabama Cooperative Extension System

9:30 - 9:50                            
Break

9:50 – 10:30                        
Controlling Invasive Species with an Urban Touch     
Dr. Nancy Lowenstein, Resident Fellow School of Forestry & Wildlife Sciences

10:30 - 11:10                       
Firewise • Mr. Paul Kennedy, Project Coordinator CAWACO RCD

11:10 – 11:20                      
Break

11:20 – 12 noon                 
Birds in the Urban Forest • Mr. Paul Franklin, Wildlife photographer, writer, lecturer

12:00 –1:00                         
Lunch

1:00 – 3:30                           
Equipment Demonstrations                        
Vermeer Southeast Sales & Service and Advanced Mower ( forestry mower, chipper, chainsaws, etc.)

THIS PROGRAM SPONSORED BY ALDRIDGE BOTANICAL GARDENS, AUFA, JEFFCO TREASURE FOREST AND WILDLIFE PLANNING COMMITTEE AND ALABAMA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SYSTEM, WITH ALL PROCEEDS GOING TO AUFA AND JEFFCO TREASURE FOREST.

Points will be given, yet to be determined.

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Registration


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AUFA Member $25    Non Member $35 (3 or more $30.each)            (  ) Cash    (  ) Check        

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Make check payable to:  AUFA  

Remit to:  Alabama Cooperative Extension System/
                  Hanna Center
                  2612 Lane Park Road
                  Birmingham, AL 35223-1802

FOR INFORMATION CALL:  David Hubbard (205) 879-6964 Ext. 17           
MUST PRE-REGISTER BY JULY 10TH, 2006.