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THE DAVEY BULLETIN
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January/February 2020
Direct The Davey Bulletin
comments/questions to:
The Davey Tree Expert Company
Attn.: The Davey Bulletin
1500 N. Mantua St.
P.O. Box 5193, Kent, Ohio 44240-5193
800-447-1667, Ext. 8615
E-mail: bulletin@davey.com
On the cover: This oak in Oakville, Ontario,
appears in the 2020 Davey Big Tree Calendar.
At more than 260 years old, it is one of
only a handful of white oaks remaining that
predate European settlement.
The Davey Bulletin is produced by Davey Corporate Communications.
Sandra Reid, vice president, corporate communications
and strategic planning administration
Jennifer Lennox, director, public relations
Matt Fredmonsky, The Davey Bulletin managing editor
Barb Haskins, The Davey Bulletin administrative support
Matt Merchant, The Davey Bulletin contributing writer
Whitney Randolph The Davey Bulletin contributing writer
Melinda C. Yoho, The Davey Bulletin contributing photographer
RESOLVE
19 Climbing to a Career
20 Protecting Colorado Ash
20 Persistent Courtesy
EXPERTISE
21 Partners Conference
DAVEY PEOPLE
24 Transitions
26 Service Awards
28 In the Spotlight
29 Memorials/Retirements
DEPARTMENTS
3 Root of the Issue
4 Ask the CEO
5 Client Letters
22 Acquistions
30 Corporate Policies
36 Davey Around the World
Volume 110, No. 1
PROMOTIONS
6 Carlin, Mittiga and Svozil Named
Vice President, General Manager
MISSION
7 Nor'easter Emergency Response
7 Davey Surgery Annual Meeting
8 Dominion Project Expands
10 Arlington Adds Burial Plots
11 Twin Cities Collaboration
11 'Trapping' Spotted Lanternfly
SAFETY
12 Hazard Tree Contract in Texas
VISION
13 New Life for Cleared Trees
13 1 Tree for Every Employee
IMPROVEMENT
14 DTE Energy Crews' Safety Training
15 Soil Seminars Across the Continent
15 Utility Arborists Safety Summit
LEADERSHIP
16 Allegany's Future Arborists
16 A Supportive Client
17 Learning the Davey Way
17 Canada Camp Volunteers
18 Red Cross Golf Outing
18 Sport Shooting Fundraiser
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