What's New with CTUFC?

	North Central Texas Urban Forestry Conference Join Cross Timbers Urban Forestry Council for the 16th annual North Central Texas Urban Forestry Conference on February 19, 2010.  Register NOW! ITINERARY Latest Technologies for Clinical Diagnosis of Tree Diseases Update on Critical Tree Problems of Texas Things That Go BUMP in the Park: Biting and Stinging Insects Mistletoe Biology Research and Control in Urban Trees Insect Biology for Pesticide Applicators Bronze Leaf Award - Nominate outstanding people, organizations, cities and projects that deserve special recognition for improving our urban forests.
	Become a Citizen Forester! If you are interested in learning more about trees and are willing to volunteer to help care for andmaintain the public trees in your town, then Citizen Forester is for you! The Cross Timbers Urban Forestry Council (CTUFC) is now accepting applications for the Citizen Forester 2010 training class. Participants will receive 36 combined hours of classroom instruction and “hands-on” field training. Click here to learn more!
	Calendar of Events There are plenty of opportunities to engage in urban forestry in the north Texas area.  In February, there are many opportunities to attend forestry workshops & conferences.  Click on Calendar of Events to find out what's going on!
	2009 CTUFC Meeting Schedule At our regular meetings, we meet in a different municipality in the Cross Timbers region.  You can join us and be a part of the energy and creativity of the Cross Timbers Urban Forestry Council.
	Cross Timbers Urban Forestry Council Newsletters View our current newsletter and archived newsletters online!  TreeNotes Summer 2009 newsletter has hit the press!  Read it online.  Find out what's been going on in the Cross Timbers region.
	2011 "Our Favorite Trees" Calendar Photo Contest Shutterbugs!  Get out those digital cameras and have your favorite tree photo featured in the 2011 calendar.  Find out more about the photo contest.
	The Great Tree Ring CTUFC is collaborating with The Great Tree Ring to promote a sense of place & an appreciation for the natural world through the discovery of local trees & the stories that make them "great."  The Great Tree Ring is an alliance of individuals and organizations who care about trees and are devoted to the development of scientific and environmental literacy in our society. Read more... Great Trees, Great Kids, Great Stories Learn more about the Great Tree story contest for students.  Read the six winning student's stories. The focus of the contest is to identify and celebrate trees that are significant to an individual or community.  And what better serves a community than a school?  In cooperation with FWISD, we invite students to identify and celebrate the greatest tree on your campus.

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Cross Timbers Urban Forestry Council serves a 
17 county area in North Texas.

Archer, Clay, Cooke, Denton, Erath, Hood, Jack, Johnson, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker Somerville, Stevens, Tarrant, Wichita, Wise and Young counties

Last updated 2/8/10

*Cross Timbers Urban Forestry Council (CTUFC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Contributions made to the organization are tax deductible.