PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Guy A. LeBlanc
AU  - Dennis K. Brown
TI  - Establishing A Local Arborists’ Association
AID  - 10.48044/jauf.1990.050
DP  - 1990 Aug 01
TA  - Arboriculture & Urban Forestry (AUF)
PG  - 221--224
VI  - 16
IP  - 8
4099  - http://auf.isa-arbor.com/content/16/8/221.short
4100  - http://auf.isa-arbor.com/content/16/8/221.full
SO  - JOA1990 Aug 01; 16
AB  - A local arborists’ association can provide additional benefits to arborists also belonging to national and state organizations, especially in large states. It also benefits the general public in its community, and ultimately the trees in the community’s urban forest, by increasing awareness of the value of trees and of currently accepted arboricultural techniques. For such an organization to achieve its goals, it is necessary to create a set of guidelines for members and to have methods for recruiting members, raising funds, and informing the general public.