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The 20th Annual GAA Tree Climbing Competition

(depends on selected options)

Base fee:

1. Competitor Registration for Georgia Climbers – $100.00
Includes two nights lodging, Friday Dinner, Saturday Breakfast, Saturday Lunch, Saturday Dinner, Sunday Breakfast, T-Shirt
1.25 Registration for Women Climbers – $100.00
May be outside Georgia
1.5 Registration for Non-Georgia Climbers – $100.00
2. Judge/ Volunteer – $100.00
Includes two nights lodging, Friday Dinner, Saturday Breakfast, Saturday Lunch, Saturday Dinner, Sunday Breakfast, T-Shirt
2.5 Judge/Volunteer No Lodging
No lodging, must volunteer either Friday and/or Saturday. Includes light breakfast free lunch both Friday and/or Saturday.
3. 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.
5. Platinum Sponsor – $1,000.00
6. Gold Sponsor – $500.00
7. Silver Sponsor – $250.00
8. Bronze Sponsor – $150.00

Registration is closed

Educational Programming (Friday)
Family Tree Climb (Saturday)
Georgia Tree Climbing Championship (Saturday, Sunday)
Equipment Vendors/Demos (Saturday: Vermeer, Custom Truck, Husqvarna, Cobb County Tractor, Mason Tractor, American Arborist Supplies, Star Tractor, Yale Cordage, Air Tech Tools)
Representatives from Harbin Insurance, Yale Cordage, Teufelberger, Sturdevant-Beach & Associates and MORE!
Onsite Food/Lodging, Archery, Mountain Biking, Trails, Fishing, More!

Friday, April 6

Educational Programming

7:30am - 8:30am: Volunteer/Program Registration (Conference Ctr-, Shepherd Bldg.)
8:30am - 11:30am: Climbing Technique with Chris Coates (2 CEUs), Campbell Bldg.
8:30am - 11:30am: Chainsaw Safety and Felling Trees with Dennis Ramey, Downey Trees (2 CEUs), Campbell Bldg.
11:45am - 1:00pm: Lunch and talk on Cordage with Adam Moser of Yale Cordage, Arborist Marketing Manager (1 CEU), (Conference Ctr-, Shepherd Bldg.)
1pm - 3:00pm: Chainsaw Safety with Austin Brock, Husqvarna (2 CEUs), Conference Center, Shepherd Room
1pm - 3:00pm: "What Is It Called and How Does It Work" (A summary of climbing techniques and gear that we use) with Richard Mumford, (2 CEUs), Campbell Bldg

TCC Programming

Saturday, April 7

Sunday, April 8

Thank you to our sponsors:

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For more information, contact:

Rusty Lee, TCC Chair or Neil Norton 404-913-1422

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