In this issue… Contributors
Susan Granbery is the Urban and Community Forestry Coordinator with the Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC) in Atlanta, GA. Among her responsibilities, Granbery works with nonprofit tree groups and partners and helps organize statewide marketing, media, and educational pro- grams such as Georgia’s Arbor Day.
Gordon Mann is a past SMA Board Member and operates Mann Made Resources Consulting Arborists of Auburn, California. He is the SMA Representative to the ANSI S300 Committee.
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David Sivyer is Forestry Services Manager for the City of Milwaukee. Prior to joining Milwaukee, David served as City Forester for the City of Norfolk, City Arborist for the City of Virginia Beach, Urban Forester for the Virginia Department of Forestry, and Urban Forester for the Texas Forest Service. David is the co-chair of the City Trees Editorial Review Committee.
City Trees is the journal of the Society of Municipal Arborists, and is published bimonthly. The SMA is a Professional Affiliate of the ISA.
Executive Board: 2012 Tami Sadonoja, Hamilton ON 2012 David Sivyer, Milwaukee WI 2011 Nick Kuhn, Albuquerque NM 2011 Chris Pargoff, Livonia MI 2011 Henry Wallace, Charlotte NC
President:
Doug Still, Providence, RI Dstill@providenceri.com
Vice President: John McNeil, Oakville ON jmcneil@oakville.ca
Past President:
Gene Hyde, Chattanooga TN hyde_gene@mail.chattanooga.gov
Executive Director: Jerri J. LaHaie, CAE P.O. Box 641 Watkinsville, GA 30677 Phone: (706) 769-7412 Fax: (706) 769-7307 urbanforestry@prodigy.net
ISA Representative: Bob Benjamin, Lombard IL
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Editorial Review Committee Co-Chair: David Sivyer, Milwaukee WI Co-Chair: Jeff Shimonski, Miami FL Melinda Adams, Fort Worth TX Steve Cothrel, Upper Arlington OH Owen Croy, Surrey BC Tami Sadonoja, Hamilton ON Steve Shurtz, Baton Rouge LA Julie Lafferty, Boise ID
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