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<p class="MsoNormal">The RIDEM-DFE Urban & Community Forestry Program is offering a workshop for RI Licensed arborists.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="color:black">The RI Tree Council is providing electronic registration and payment for your convenience:
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ritree.org/eventslisting/arborist-workshop-march-2022/__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!YiE7WpZOm0QMnlTmN06oSLY9wPq0SYRAlUec8GmmA95V8hlDMrfwCTJ5s9iUkWHdOmkdVe_qhQ$"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">https://ritree.org/eventslisting/arborist-workshop-march-2022/</span> [ritree.org]</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The workshop has been approved for 5 ISA continuing education credits.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Friday, March 11<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">9:30-4:00<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Warwick Main Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">600 Sandy Lane<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Registration is $25 and includes snacks and a box lunch.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">See the attached agenda for more information.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We will be following whatever COVID-19 protocols are active at that time regarding masking and will update that information closer to the event.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Nancy Stairs<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Cooperative Forestry Program Supervisor<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Department of Environmental Management</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">Division of Forest Environment</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">260 Arcadia Road, Hope Valley, RI 02832<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D">401.539.2356 x17</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.facebook.com/riforest/__;!!KKphUJtCzQ!YiE7WpZOm0QMnlTmN06oSLY9wPq0SYRAlUec8GmmA95V8hlDMrfwCTJ5s9iUkWHdOmkz6Sd3yg$"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="94" height="34" style="width:.9791in;height:.3541in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D8217B.DB037300" alt="Related image"></span> [facebook.com]</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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