Tree Stewards

Tree Steward Symposium 2014

Trees Virginia

Tree Steward Symposium - "Growing Our Stewardship"

November 19-20, 2014

Roslyn Retreat and Conference Center in Richmond

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On Line Registration is Now Available

To Register: Scroll to bottom of page and click on "Register Individual"

Hello Tree Steward Groups in Virginia!

Registration is now available for the 2014 Tree Steward Symposium on Nov. 19-20 Tree Steward Symposium for Tree Steward Groups in Virginia!

Overnight accommodations will be provided at the Roslyn Retreat Center -- with double occupancy (you will have a chance when you register to let us know the name of your preferred roommate.) We will do our best to accommodate your request. The Tree Symposium is at no cost to participants.

Registration deadline is October 24!

Louise Seals

Tree Steward Representative

Virginia Urban Forest Council (Trees Virginia)

Event date	11-19-2014 11:00 am
Event End Date	11-20-2014 1:30 pm
Capacity	30
Available place	0

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Tree Steward Symposium 2019

Register now for the 2019 Tree Steward Symposium ~ June 13, 2019

AGENDA

This will be a one-day event and all Tree Steward members are invited to attend.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond VA

Event date	06-13-2019 9:00 am
Event End Date	06-13-2019 4:00 pm
Capacity	71
Available place	0
Individual Price	$25.00

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Virtual Tree Steward Symposium

2021 Virtual Tree Steward Symposium

"Standing Tall, Growing Together"

AGENDA

Register once here for both days!

The 2021 Tree Steward Symposium will be held from 9am-1pm Thursday, June 24 & Friday, June 25 via Trees Virginia's online Zoom platform.

Don't miss the chance to collaborate with fellow TS Groups, hear speakers on the latest tree topics, and learn about some of the latest resources available to expand your involvement community outreach.

This event has been approved for a total of 5.75 ISA CEUs (2.75 for June 24 and 3.00 for June 25.) You must attend the event "live" (not recording) in order to receive credit.

The Symposium will be recorded and available on the Trees Virginia website soon after its conclusion.

Event date	06-24-2021 9:00 am
Event End Date	06-25-2021 9:00 am
Registration Start Date	05-12-2021 8:00 am
Capacity	Unlimited

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In one day, one large tree can lift up to 100 gallons of water out of the ground and discharge it into the air.