Urban Tree Service News
Urban Tree Service Celebrates Arbor Day with Tree Donation
To celebrate Arbor Day and help beautify Henry Law Park in Dover, Urban Tree Service/A Tree Health Company, Inc., donated a Red Maple Tree to the park. With help from the employees of the Children's Museum and the Dover City Manager, J. Michael Joyal, Jr., the tree was planted on April 30.
Urban Tree Service Donates Swamp Birch Tree to Berwick Academy on Earth Day
For the second year in a row, Urban Tree Service/A Tree Health Company, Inc., donated a tree to Berwick Academy for the school's Earth Day assembly. This year's tree, a Swamp Birch, was placed in front of the common dining hall on school property Friday, April 23.
Urban Tree Service Joins Governor to Commemorate General Marquis de Lafayette Day
To commemorate General Marquis de Lafayette Day, members of Urban Tree Service/A Tree Health Company, Inc., joined Governor John Lynch; Secretary of State William Gardner; Honorable Marilinda Garcia and Mrs. Dèsirèe Tidwell; Mme Adële Bouffard Baker, Consul honoraire de France au NH; and Hon. Christophe Guilhou, Consul general de France - Boston to plant a new Elm Tree to replace a previous tree planted in the General's name.
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Urban Tree Service Wins TCIA Professional Communications Award
Urban Tree Service received a TCIA (Tree Care Industry Association) Professional Communications Award for their newly designed corporate brochure. The TCIA Professional Communications Awards epitomize marketing and communication excellence for the tree care industry. TCIA reported an impressive 66 entries, with dozens of excellent examples of professional writing and design. Ultimately, TCIA's panel of judges chose 16 of the 66 entries as winners, which were selected in four categories: Brochure, Newsletter, Web Site and Special Entry. The entries were evaluated on their overall appearance, content quality, adherence to ANSI and OSHA standards, and their success in achieving the company's marketing and communications goals. TCIA is comprised of more than 2,000 commercial tree care firms and affiliated companies. TCIA develops safety and education programs, standards of tree care practice, and management information for arboriculture firms around the world. Urban Tree Service has been a TCIA member since 1990 and is the only seacoast company that has achieved TCIA accreditation.
Urban Tree Service Noted a Finalist at the NH Business Review's Annual Business Excellence Awards
Ed Hopkins, Urban Tree Service/A Tree Health Company, Inc. President and practicing arborist, was named a finalist in the Excellence in Business Services category of the New Hampshire Business Review Business Excellence Awards this October. Candidates entered for consideration in the Business Excellence Awards are judged on a variety of criteria including: industriousness, innovation/vision/creativity, employee and customer relations, achievements/accomplishments, overcoming adversity or competition, success of the company, dedication to the profession and community involvement.
Urban Tree Service Donates Labor and Time to Strawbery Banke
Urban Tree Service/A Tree Health Company, Inc. located in Rochester, NH recently donated labor and time to the historic property of Strawbery Banke located in Portsmouth, NH. An opportunity sponsored by the NH Arborists Association, Urban Tree Service was one of three local businesses that donated arborists' talents on October 17 to complete aggressive pruning of overgrown trees and shrubs around the complex. More specifically, pruning efforts helped to increase the amount of sunlight exposure to the property's organic garden.
New Hampshire Arborist Earns International Recognition as "True Professional of Arboriculture"
Edward Hopkins, president and practicing arborist at Urban Tree Service/A Tree Health Company, Inc., in Rochester, NH and a member of NHLA, was honored as one of seven "True Professionals of Arboriculture" by the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA). ISA's immediate past president and panel judge, Lauren Lanphear introduced Hopkins and other awards winner before fellow arborists and peers at July's 85th ISA Conference & Trade Show held in Providence, RI.
