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SPRING 2025

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WHERE THE BEST IN THE TREE CARE INDUSTRY COME TOGETHER
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MAA Gives Back : Arbor Day of Service THANK YOU SPONSORS !

Friday , April 25 , 2025
For over 40 years , MAA members have proudly come together on the last Friday of April to celebrate Arbor Day by donating their time , skills , and passion for trees . Every year , dedicated professionals make a lasting impact on communities across the Commonwealth — enhancing public spaces , preserving historic landscapes , and raising awareness about the importance of professional tree care . Simply put , it ' s our favorite day of the year , and we want YOU to be a part of it !
Join the Arbor Day Group Celebration at Millborn Farm
This year ’ s biennial Arbor Day of Service will take place at Millborn Farm , a stunning historic farmland on the Sherborn / Millis town line , recently saved from development through a major community-driven effort led by The Trustees . Now , MAA volunteers can contribute to this preservation effort , helping prepare the space for public access in 2026 .
Under the leadership of Max Ford-Diamond , MCA , and Brandon Maltby , MCA , co-chairs of the Arbor Day of Service Committee , our expert volunteers will tackle essential tree care projects , including preservation , pruning , and plant health care for the farm ’ s magnificent trees .
“ Millborn Farm offers a fantastic opportunity for MAA members to come together for a rewarding and fun volunteer workday ,” says Ford-Diamond . “ Whether you ’ re a longtime Arbor Day volunteer or joining us for the first time , we welcome you to join in and make a difference .”
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With a sponsorship investment , industry members demonstrate a strong level of commitment to the MAA ’ s Arbor Day of Service initiative and its mission to increase awareness for safe and proper tree care .
Sponsor funds help defray the cost of promotion and logistics for this industry-wide event and support the MAA ’ s programming throughout the year . Sponsors are recognized in all print and electronic event promotion including news releases , newsletters , email blasts , website , and more .
Interested in supporting ADoS ? Contact Hadley McPhee at the MAA : hmcphee @ massarbor . org or ( 508 ) 653-3320 .