1. ISA 89 th Annual International Conference & Trade Show August 3 – 7, 2013 Toronto, ON Canada

2. Non-profit based in Champaign, IL Promotes the professional practice of Arboriculture through research & education, & fosters a greater worldwide awareness of benefits of trees 36 Chapters and 11 Associate Organizations Locally served by the Ontario Chapter International Society of Arboriculture

3. 2,000+ delegates from more than 20 countries Conference activities include: o Educational Sessions o International Tree Climbing Championship (ITCC) o Public Education Arbor Fair o Indoor Trade Show ISA 89 th Annual International Conference & Trade Show

4. Schedule of Events Saturday, August 3 o ITCC Competition o Arbor Fair o Fun Climb o Tree Academy Workshops Sunday, August 4 o ITCC Masters Competition o Tree Academy Workshops o Opening Ceremony & Welcome Reception Monday, August 5 o Educational Sessions o Trade Show o Climbers Corner Tuesday, August 6 o Educational Sessions o Trade Show o Climbers Corner Wednesday, August 7 o Educational Sessions

5. International Tree Climbing Championship More than 60 climbers representing 16 countries Events simulating actual work practices: o Aerial Rescue o Belayed Speed Climb o Secured Footlock o Throwline o Work Climb o Masters Challenge o Head-to-Head Footlock

6. Fun Climb Attendees of all ages get hands-on experience climbing just like professional arborists. Supervised by qualified instructors

7. Arbor Fair Local organizations provide educational displays & demonstrations Promotes proper tree care & public awareness

8. Tree Academy Workshops & Educational Sessions 5-days of educational opportunities Half day hands-on workshops More than 80 presenters from around the world Sessions for commercial, utility, municipal, & research focused professionals Climbers Corner on the Trade Show Floor

9. Trade Show More than 300 exhibitors from 125 companies & organizations The latest equipment in the industry Plus climbing gear & professional goods & services Monday & Tuesday, 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

10. Join Us August 3 – 7, 2013 For more information visit www.isa-arbor.com/conference