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Davey and partners celebrated
Earth Day at the Ohio Statehouse.
Karen Wise, division manager
of Midwest Natural Resource
Consulting for Davey Resource
Group, and Ken Christensen, senior
biologist, joined with The Capitol
Square Review and Advisory Board,
Ohio Environmental Protection
Agency, and Keep Ohio Beautiful to
plant a native American Beech tree
on the grounds.
JOINING FORCES
FOR EARTH DAY
One scoop at a time, hundreds of
elementary school students planted
trees at their Naperville, Illinois, schools.
The Care of Trees (TCOT), a Davey
company, Naperville office celebrated
Arbor Day with 375 third and fourth
graders at Wayne Builta, Gombert
Spring Brook elementary schools.
TCOT was joined by the TREE Fund,
a non-governmental source of
funding for arboriculture research and
educational programs.
TEACHING THE RIGHT
WAY TO PLANT
Charles Shonts, district manager of TCOT's Naperville, Illinois, office,
taught hundreds of students how to plant trees the right way.
Davey Resource Group's Karen Wise (pictured in the middle) helps
plant an American Beech tree on Earth Day at the Ohio Statehouse.
Children helped Davey's Michael Brough lift up his
fellow employee during a tree climbing demonstration.
Davey's Wilmington, Delaware, R/C
office and Kerns Brothers Tree Service
& Landscaping, a Davey company,
office filled three days with volunteer
tree work to celebrate Arbor Day.
Davey's Jason Gaskill, assistant
district manager, arborists Mark Ware
and Michael Brough, John and Susan
Kerns, Dave Balint, district manager,
Mike Hadley, assistant district manager,
Lynne Lougheed, client experience
coordinator, and climber David Frost
partnered with the city of Wilmington
for the three-day event.
THREE DAYS OF TREES
