22. Arbor Day Foundation/Oak Society
Baker Tilly
CHEP
FedEx
General Motors
Hill’s Pet Nutrition
International Paper
MetLife
Microsoft, GA, ND, TX, VA
NBC Universal, CT, FL, NJ, NY
Novolex
The Hershey Company
Verizon
WestRock
NATIONWIDE
City of Toronto, Canada
INTERNATIONAL
Pics of utility workers pruning or working in trees
2022 marks a very special occasion for the Arbor Day Foundation. Along with being the 150th anniversary of Arbor Day, it also the 50th anniversary of our organization.
PRE-OPEN
How many have been to Nebraska?
How many have driven through or flown over Nebraska?
[Enormous laughter; possible standing ovation]
POST-OPEN: I’m Dan Lambe, author of & CEO of…
Establish credibility with brief “about me”
Consider the line about “I’m so proud to be talking to you about this book, but if you told my professors that I’d be a published author one day…”
(Dan Morrow)
OPEN: Everyone has a tree story and mine is from my hometown of Lincoln, Nebraska
A Tree Can Be A RelationshipVeg management person meeting with neighborhood
A Tree Can Be A Solution
Shade Tree on near a home. Maybe being planted