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Activities 1998/99 Activities 2000 Activities 2001/02 Articles of Incorporation Partnership By-Laws Tree Plantings

ANNUAL AFFILIATE PARTNERSHIP APPLICATION

Name of Organization: _________________________________________________________________ 

Address ______________________________________________________________________________ 

City: _____________________________________           Zip: __________________________________

Contact Person: _______________________________________________________________________

Phone: _______________________________________

Partnership Category:

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Golden Oak - $2000

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Golden Maple - $500

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Silver Oak - $500

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Silver Maple - $300

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Seedling - $10

The Mid-Columbia Community Forestry Council is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting the value, benefits, and importance of trees through educational programs.  Services are dependent on the availability of the volunteer members, including members who are professionals in tree care.  The council does not have any permanent or salaried staff.

OAK PARTNERSHIP (CITIES & COUNTIES)

Services

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Provide recognition as “Oak Partner”

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Act as local tree board

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Act as a grant partner for urban forestry grants

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Prepare and submit Tree City USA application

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Act as local liaison with Washington State Community Forestry Council

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Provide public education on tree care (selection, planting, and pruning)

 Assistance Available

bulletCoordinate volunteer tree plantings and arrange publicity
bulletProvide on-site coordination and consulting for tree plantings
bulletPerform preliminary hazard tree assessment for an area
bulletProvide on-site tree problem diagnosis

Guidance Available

bulletDraft tree ordinances to fit jurisdiction's needs
bulletAssist in preparation of pruning and tree planting specifications
bulletAssist in preparation of grant applications
bulletAssist in preparation of tree species selection for local area or specific sites

MAPLE PARTNERSHIP (CORPORATE & BUSINESS)

bulletProvide recognition as “Maple Partner”
bulletProvide public education on trees... their value, selection, planting, and pruning
bulletCoordinate local volunteer tree plantings and arrange publicity
bulletProvide on-site coordination and consulting for tree plantings
bulletPerform preliminary hazard tree assessment for an area
bulletProvide on-site tree problem diagnosis
bulletProvide guidance and assistance to other local organizations with tree planting or education projects
bulletAssist in tree species selection for local area or specific sites                                             

SEEDLING PARTNERSHIP  (INDIVIDUALS, NON-PROFITS, OR YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS)

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Provide recognition as “Seedling Partner”

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Coordinate volunteer tree plantings and arranging publicity

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Assist with preparation of grant applications for trees or educational urban forestry programs

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On-site tree planting leadership and direction

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Assist in tree species selection for local area or specific sites

All interested partners are welcome to participate in Mid-Columbia Community Forestry Council activities and business meetings and are invited to become active board members.

 


Please contact your local County Extension Office or a local ISA Certified Arborist if you have tree questions or problems.
Unfortunately, we are not staffed to answer questions from outside the Mid-Columbia Area of Washington State.
For questions about the Mid-Columbia Community Forestry Council, please contact
 ophardtm@wsu.edu.
Include your name and location so we can best answer your question.
®2001 Mid-Columbia Community Forestry Council
5600-E West Canal Place   Kennewick, WA  99336  (509) 735-3551