The Massachusetts Tree Wardens’ and Foresters’ Association strives to recognize its members professional commitment and dedication. The President’s Award is given by the current President to recognize an individual who has given exemplary service to the Association or industry or who has been a personal or professional mentor to the President.
Past Recipients
2020 | Kent Warren, Town of Wellesley (retired) |
2018 | Edward P. Casey, City of Springfield |
2017 | David Hawkins, Town of Pelham and Urban Forestry Solutions |
2015 | Rick Harper, UMass, Extension Asst. Prof. of Urban & Community Forestry |
2014 | Melissa LeVangie, USDA APHIS |
2013 | Eric Seaborn, Massachusetts DCR State Coordinator |
2012 | Bob Childs, UMass Entomologist Dan Gillman, UMass Pathologist |
2010 | Karen Doherty, Executive Director MTWFA |
2008 | Peter Buttkus, Tree Warden, Duxbury |
2007 | Thomas Brady, Tree Warden, Brookline |
2006 | Leo Dube, Cleaves, Inc. |
2005 | Al Dodge, Wenham, MA |