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Davey Bulletin July-August 2019

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8 THE DAVEY BULLETIN | July/August 2019 PLANTING AN INTEREST IN TREES They named the young sugar maple Mildred. "They," being students of Emma Willard School in Troy, New York, where employees from Davey's R/C Albany office donated the tree for an Arbor Day planting this spring. The tree stands on the front lawn of the RJ Rooney and Dan Gillen, with Davey retiree Dan McGrath planting the maple at Emma Willard School ARBOR DAY INTO THE TREES AT DEL VAL On Arbor Day, over 150 kids climbed a tree on the Delaware Valley University campus. One by one, Chris Marshall, sales representative, and other employees from the North Philadelphia R/C office guided controlled climbs to ferry the children up and down an adopted pin oak. "It's an opportunity for the kids to get up into the trees," Marshall said. "And it's a fun opportunity for us to be involved in the community, to show our skills and what we do every day." The event was part of Del Val's annual A-Day festival, which celebrates local agriculture, arboriculture and other campus activities. Chris Marshall, Corey Shepard, Jason Parker, Jeff Huber, Pat Brennan, Chris Brennan and Damien Glass helped with the event. school, near a red oak the staff of the Albany office helped plant last year on Arbor Day. "This is probably my favorite day of the year. It's a chance to spark an interest in arboriculture," said Dan Gillen, sales arborist, Albany office. "And it's an opportunity to talk more about the benefits of trees we see every day."

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