Grateful and Indebted Conference Organizers
Albuquerque City Forester Nick Kuhn, working with SMA Executive Director Jerri LaHaie, did the major organizing for the conference. Anyone who has hosted an SMA Annual Conference knows how much work is involved. Nick and Jerri: We are grateful to you!
Nick recognizes Andrew Lisignoli of Trees of Corrales Nursery and Jim Ord of J.Frank Schmidt & Son Co. for organizing the Sunday Pre-Conference Workshop, “Nursery Practices—Seed to Site.”
Thank you to University of New Mexico Campus Arborist Bryan Suhr for organizing the Campus Workshop/Tour.
Consulting Arborist Paul Bryan Jones was Nick’s capable on-the-ground, day-to-day helper. Thank you, Paul!
Conference Sponsors
The following sponsors made the Albuquerque con- ference possible. On behalf of all the participants, we say, “Thank you!”
BioForest Technologies Inc. Davey Resource Group J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co. Mauget USDA Forest Service
Conference Exhibitors
Thank you for supporting the SMA Conference by exhibiting your products and services at Albuquerque 2010!
Arbor Day Foundation BioForest Technologies Inc. Davey Resource Group Engineered Watering Solutions J. Frank Schmidt & Son Co. Mauget National Tree Preservation Inc. Rubber Sidewalks Inc. Urban Forest Map
Fiesta balloons at rest • Photo by Steve Cothrel 34 City Trees Nursery production tour at Trees Corrales • Photo by Bob Benjamin
Garry Durnan (right) and Dena Kirtley (center) listen to Dr. Gary Smith (left) during the tour of the University of New Mexico cam- pus. Photo by Marla Eddy
