SMA Liaison Rob Eckenrode IV (MSF) SMA West Virginia Liaison

Rob Eckenrode IV (MSF)

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State Coordinators: 

Robert L. Hannah
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http://www.wvforestry.com/district.cfm?sec=state

Links of Interest

WV Urban Forestry Webpage http://www.wvforestry.com/urban.cfm?menucall=urban

Biography

Rob Eckenrode is from Newtown, CT, where his career began in horticulture and arboriculture. He later attained his Bachelor’s and master’s in forestry from WVU. His thesis work specialized in tree biomechanics and climber safety. His other master’s work encompassed arboriculture, urban forestry, and teaching. Rob assisted in collecting and compiling iTree canopy data from Tree City USA cities in WV. Rob is currently a consulting arborist and contract climber based out of Morgantown, WV.
 

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Together, we are working to grow and care for trees in towns large and small. The members of the Society of Municipal Arborists are dedicated urban forestry and municipal arborist professionals from around the world who work hard to ensure we have livable cities for all. Members receive opportunities to learn from and network with others who do the same work. This leads to greater understanding and greater impact in the thing we're all trying to accomplish - more trees for people and planet! We invite you to join us, and over 2,000 members from across the world, today. 

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