The Harry J. Banker Gold Leaf Award provides an opportunity for ISA chapters to recognize individuals at the local or regional level. The award is intended for individuals, organizations and communities for either outstanding Arbor Day activities or for outstanding landscape beautification activities as submitted by an ISA Chapter. This is an opportunity for ISA chapters to solicit entries to acknowledge worthy individuals, organizations or municipalities for projects which have had a significant impact upon a community or region, usually over a period of several years.
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Contact your local ISA Chapter to recommend someone for special recognition or extraordinary contribution to the profession or industry.
Latest Winners
For Outstanding Arbor Day Activities
| Date Presented |
Presented By |
Presented To |
| June 2021 |
Federation of Polish Arborists |
Jarema Andrzej Rabiński |
| June 2021 |
Federation of Polish Arborists |
Edyta Rosłon-Szeryńska |
| June 2021 |
Western Chapter |
Tree Foundation of Kern |
| June 2021 |
Western Chapter |
California State University, Sacramento |
| June 2021 |
Western Chapter |
City of Santa Clarita |
For Outstanding Landscape Beautification Activities
| Date Presented |
Presented By |
Presented To |
| February 2021 |
ISA Michigan Chapter |
DNR Parks & Recreation, Stewardship Unit |
| February 2021 |
Wisconsin Arborist Association |
Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewer District |
| February 2021 |
Ohio Chapter ISA |
City of Beavercreek |
| June 2021 |
Western Chapter |
City of Covina |
| June 2021 |
Western Chapter |
Your Children's Trees |
| June 2021 |
Western Chapter |
TreePeople |