May 15, 2008:Fellows Candidates - Revisions due after Fellows Committee Review & Comments
May 15, 2008: Planning for our Future: Young Tree Management Planting, Pruning & Pest Management with IPM principles
Location: Central Piedmont Community College, Levine campus in southeast Charlotte
Featuring Dr. Eric Wiseman, Virginia Tech; Anthony LeBude, NC Cooperative Extension, Fletcher Reasearch Station; and Dr. Kelby Fite of Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories
Cost: Before May 1, $75.00 for NCUFC members; $90.00 for non-members. After May 1, $85.00 for NCUFC members; $100.00 for non-members
Registration: NC Urban Forest Council or call (336) 774-0215
Information: (336) 774-0215
**For more information: www.dfr.state.nc.us/urban/urban_events.htm
May 15, 2008: CEAC (Continuing Education Committee) Application submission deadline
May 16, 2008: Planning for our Future: Young Tree Management Planting, Pruning & Pest Management with IPM principles
Location: Harris E&E Center, 3932 New Hill Holleman Road, New Hill
Featuring Dr. Eric Wiseman, Virginia Tech; Anthony LeBude, NC Cooperative Extension, Fletcher Reasearch Station; and Dr. Kelby Fite of Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories
Cost: Before May 1, $75.00 for NCUFC members; $90.00 for non-members. After May 1, $85.00 for NCUFC members; $100.00 for non-members
Registration: NC Urban Forest Council or call (336) 774-0215
Information: (336) 774-0215
**For more information: www.dfr.state.nc.us/urban/urban_events.htm
May 16, 2008: Utilizing the Urban Forest: Turning Urban Trees into Wood Products
Location: Appalachian State University, Boone
Information: Amy Sanders at (828) 262-2744
**For more information: www.dfr.state.nc.us/urban/urban_events.ht
May 21, 2008:Triangle Section Duke University: Transforming a Campus Landscape, Doris Duke Center of the Sarah P. Duke Gardens, Duke University, Durham, N.C. 2:30 - 5:00 pm
May 21, 2008:NCASLA Legislative Day
May 22, 2008: CEAC (Continuing Education Committee) meeting
June 4-5, 2008: Certified Treecare Safety Professional (CTSP) Workshop & Certification Exam
Registration: Tree Care Industry Association or call (800) 733-2622 **For more information: www.dfr.state.nc.us/urban/urban_events.htm
June 5, 2008:NCASLA Executive Committee Meeting - New Bern, NC
June 5-7, 2008: NCASLA Spring Conference - New Bern, NC
June 9 & 10, 2008: LARE McKimmon Center, NCSU, Raleigh, NC
June 12, 2008: CEAC (Continuing Education Committee) Application submission deadline
June 12-13, 2008: 17th Annual ULI ConferenceDeveloping Master-Planned Communities, Washington Convention Center Washington, D.C.
For questions about registration or special needs requests, please call ULI Customer Service at 800-321-5011.
**For more information: www.uli.org/register
June 16, 2008: Conservation Arboriculture
Location: Biltmore Estate, Asheville
Registration: NC Urban Forest Council or(336) 774-0215
Information: NC Urban Forest Council at (336) 774-0215
**For more information: www.dfr.state.nc.us/urban/urban_events.htm
June 19, 2008: CEAC (Continuing Education Committee) meeting
June 23-24, 2008: NC State University will present the "Low Impact Development Summit" in Asheville, North Carolina. Low Impact Development (LID) is an alternative to traditional site design, incorporating water treatment structures into the landscape and building footprint. The Summit features several speakers including College of Design assistant professor of landscape architecture Dr. Lee-Anne Millburn and storm water expert Dr. Bill Hunt of NC State's Biological and Agricultural Engineering Department. Visit the Web for more details: http://www.bae.ncsu.edu/workshops/lid_summit/ Questions? Contact Cathy Smith: cathy_smith@ncsu.edu or 919.515.6780.
June 25, 2008: NCBOLA Board Meeting Conference Call
JULY 2008
July 1, 2008 NCA&TSU Landscape Architecture Program Scholarship application deadline
July 1, 2008 NCASLA Endowed Scholarship application deadline NCA&TSU
July 11-13, 2008 ASLA National Board Meeting Asheville, NC
July 24, 2008: Carolina Canopy Workshop
Location: Hickory
Information: NC Urban Forest Council at (336) 774-0215
**For more information: www.dfr.state.nc.us/urban/urban_events.htm
AUGUST 2008
August 7, 2008: Carolina Canopy Workshop
Location: Charlotte
Information: NC Urban Forest Council at (336) 774-0215
**For more information: www.dfr.state.nc.us/urban/urban_events.htm
August 14, 2008 CEAC (Continuing Education Committee) Application submission deadline
August 21, 2008 CEAC (Continuing Education Committee ) meeting
SEPTEMBER 2008
September 5, 2008: NCASLA Executive Committee Meeting, NCSU (Location to be confirmed) 9AM
September 9-11, 2008 NC URBAN FORESTRY CONFERENCE, Trees for an Urban Future: Emerging Issues, Innovations and Current Trends, Downtown Marriott in Greensboro, NC. This conference will bring together urban forestry advocates and policy makers to gain insight of how trees and our urban forests will play an integral role in building healthy communities in North Carolina. CEUs submitted for: ISA, SAF, NCBLA, APA Information: 919-733-2162 x 219. http://www.dfr.state.nc.us/urban/urban_events.htm
September 10, 2008: NCBOLA Meeting, Sheraton Imperial Hotel, RTP, NC
September 15, 2008: Approved Fellows Candidates submit final drafts to Fellows Committee
OCTOBER 2008
Oct 2-3, 2008:ASLA CPC and BOT Annual Meeting - Philadelphia
October 3-7, 2008:ASLA Annual Meeting & Expo-Philadelphia (Dates for the next several years can be found on the ASLA website)
October 8, 2008: Green Roof Infrastructure Waterproofing & Drainage 301
This is GRHC’s third course in the Green Roof Accreditation Program. This new course will provide participants with an overview of waterproofing and drainage construction and maintenance for green roof assemblies. It lays out technical vocabulary and materials and presents detailed design solutions and implementation best management practices for waterproofing and drainage in green roofs. Tuition: $399
McKimmon Conference Center, NC State University, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC 27695-7401 www.greenroofs.org
October 20-24, 2008: Arboricultural Training Program: A Tree School for Individuals Entering the Field of Arboriculture
Location: Bartlett Lab, Charlotte
A five day tree-climbing school that will teach safety and proper care of regional species as well as the fundamentals of climbing. The course will include classroom and field instruction by experienced tree climbers and industry representatives. Much of the course time will be spent in trees, learning climbing techniques.
Information: NC Urban Forest Council at (336) 774-0215
**For more information: www.dfr.state.nc.us/urban/urban_events.htm
October 24, 2008:NCASLA Fall Conference & Awards Gala - Salisbury, NC
NOVEMBER 2008
Nov 1, 2008:Fellows Candidates for 2010 submit resumes and supporting information to Fellows Committee for input and review
November 3-6, 2008: Stream Restoration in the Southeast Advancing the Science and Practice November 3-6, 2008 Renaissance Hotel, Asheville, North Carolina The NC State University Stream Restoration Program and NC Sea Grant, in conjunction with our partners, are hosting a 4-day conference in Asheville on November 3-6, 2008 to learn about stream restoration planning, design, construction, financing, and monitoring in the Southeast. This biennial conference will include research presentations, restoration case studies, industry exhibits, networking opportunities, and tours of local stream restoration projects. Share your knowledge and experiences, learn from and network with other experts, and become involved in shaping the future of stream restoration in the Southeast. Link below for this conference. http://www.bae.ncsu.edu/programs/extension/wqg/srp/2008conference/index.html
November 19, 2008: Green Roof Infrastructure: Plants and Growing Medium 401
This course will provide participants with an overview of plants and growing medium design considerations and maintenance for green roof assemblies. It establishes design and implementation best management practices for plants and growing medium in green roofs. Tuition: $499 McKimmon Conference Center, NC State University, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC 27695-7401 www.greenroofs.org
DECEMBER 2008
December 3, 2008: NCBOLA Meeting, Sheraton Imperial Hotel, RTP, NC
December 8 & 9, 2008: LARE, McKimmon Center, NCSU, Raleigh, NC
December 12, 2008: Carolina Canopy Workshop
Location: Greensboro
Information: NC Urban Forest Council at (336) 774-0215
**For more information: www.dfr.state.nc.us/urban/urban_events.htm