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The 19th Annual GAA Tree Climbing Competition

(depends on selected options)

Base fee:

1. Competitor Registration – $100.00
Includes Shirt, Food
3. Judge/ Volunteer
Event Judge, set up, and general volunteering duties.
3.5 Guest/Spectator
The event is free to spectators/guests. Shirts, Food, & Lodging may be purchased separately by filling out the form. Food and lodging is limited in the area so if you plan on spending the day, please reserve room and board using our form.
4. Platinum Sponsor – $1,000.00
5. Gold Sponsor – $500.00
6. Silver Sponsor – $250.00
7. Bronze Sponsor – $150.00

Registration is closed

Friday, April 7

7:30am - 8:30 am, Volunteer & Program Registration
8:30am - 4pm, Aerial Lift and Aerial Rescue. Instructor: Phil Kelly, North American Tree
8:30am - 4pm, Safety Update: Industry Statistics and What We Can Do About Them, Cordage and SRT (Stationary Rope Technique), Instructor: Tim Walsh, Davey Tree
1pm - 5pm, Tree Inspection Walk & Talk. Instructor: Peter Jenkins, Treeinspection.com
8am - 4pm, Tree Preparation
4pm-5:30, Competitor & Volunteer Registration
4pm to 5pm Mandatory Judge/Technician Meeting (Dinning Hall)
5:30 to 6:30pm Mandatory Competitor Meeting & Gear Check (Campbell Hall)
7pm: Dinner (provided to all competitors and registered volunteers)

Saturday, April 8

7:00am - 7:30am: Light Breakfast
7:30am - 8:30am, Event Walk Through
8:30am - 5pm, Tree Climbing Competition (provided to all competitors and registered volunteers)
10am - 4pm: Equipment Vendors
10am - 4pm: Family Tree Climb
6pm: Sponsor & Awards Dinner (provided to all competitors and registered volunteers)

Sunday, April 9

All Day programing with 7 ISA CEU's for $25 on Friday.

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For more information, contact:

Rusty Lee, TCC Chair

Email: info@georgiaarborist.org
Phone: (404) 913-1422
Address: GAA ~ P.O. Box 2516, Decatur GA 30031