2010 TREE CITY USA REGISTRATION FORM
TREE CITY USA CONFERENCE AND AWARD CEREMONY
"MONEY, POWER AND MUNICIPAL FORESTS”
This year’s conference focuses on two important issues – Funding our Urban Forests and Trees/Utility Programs and Concerns. Topics include: Alternative sources of funding, utility line trimming specifications, Sub-contractors and their responsibilities; municipal/utility agreements; partners in Urban Forest Management. All participating municipalities will receive a set of utility references from ISA and the Arbor Day Foundation.
The Northern Illinois TCU Conference will be held at the Starved Rock Lodge and Conference Center in Utica on March 23, 2010.
To register and pay by check, CLICK HERE to download the Registration Brochure. To register and pay online, click the link below. ALL REGISTRATION FEES MUST BE RECEIVED PRIOR TO THE CONFERENCE. Costs are $45 per person on or before March 16th, or $65 per person at the door.
FOR LODGING RESERVATION INFORMATION Call Starved Rock Lodge at 1-815-667-4211 or CLICK HERE to reserve online. Ask for theTREE CITY USA(IDNR) room block. This will provide you with the state rate of $70.00 single; $80 double and $90 triple. THE CUT OFF DATE FOR HOTEL ROOM RESERVATIONS IS Monday Feb., 22, 2010
Cancellations must be received in writing by March 16th in order to receive a refund. Registrants who do not submit a written cancellation by March 16th and do not attend the conference, will NOT be provided with a refund.
**This is for the Northern Illinois TCU Conference Only. IDNR will be sending out information on the Central/Southern TCU Conference in the near future.