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The Ohio Tree Care Conference (OTCC) is one of the oldest and most respected trade shows for tree care professionals in Ohio. An anticipated 600 tree care professionals will attend the 2026 conference, representing commercial, municipal, utility, government, research, and educational entities. Educational sessions featured well-known industry speakers
We are grateful for the time and expertise of the 2026 Conference planning committee.
| Conference Committee |
| Ann Bonner, Co-Chair |
| Tyler Stevenson, Co-Chair |
| Brian Kralovic, Board Liaison |
| Jason Allen, Municipal |
| Danny Bagwell, Exhibit/Sponsors |
| Colin Batu, Commercial |
| David Bienemann, Municipal & Research Tracks, Exhibits/Sponsors |
| Robert Boehle, Municipal Track |
| Virginia Bowman, Exhibits/Sponsors |
| Ernie Brinker, Climbers' Corner |
| Steve Cothrel, Municipal Track |
| Brian Crooks, Commercial & Municipal Tracks |
| Joseph DeLong, Utility Track |
| George Emery, Utility Track |
| Angela Facciolini, Utility Track |
| Guy Fortner, Commercial, PHC & Research Tracks |
| Andrew Freeman, Commercial & PHC Tracks |
| Lola Lewis, Commercial & Certified Arborist Review Tracks |
| Jodee Lowe, Municipal Track |
| Frank McGraw, Utility Track |
| Ryan Meccage, Exhibit/Sponsors |
| Tyler Mitten, Climbers' Corner & Exhibits/Sponsors |
| Sue Mottl, Commercial, Municipal & Certified Arborist Review Tracks |
| David Passarelli, Municipal & Utility Tracks |
| Carrie Paulus, Commercial Track |
| Kodi Riedel, Commercial Track |
| Steve Schneider, Exhibits/Sponsors |
Sponsors
Key Dates
August
Aug. 27, 2025 - Jan. 12, 2026
Cherry Valley Hotel - Conference Hotel
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Newark, OH
