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LANDSCAPES 2017 — INVEST IN YOURSELF, YOUR TEAM AND YOUR BUSINESS


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ANDSCAPES 2017, October 18-20 in Louisville, Ken- tucky, offers landscape professionals a comprehensive approach to building stronger, more profitable businesses. The conference features a 360° education experience, the industry’s largest trade show and unbeatable networking opportunities with industry veterans willing to share their expertise as well as up-and-comers who represent our industry’s future.


This year’s conference was developed specifically for landscape industry entrepreneurs and professionals look- ing to take their business to a new level. Attendees will learn from landscape industry thought leaders, top CEOs and respected colleagues, and they will take home practi- cal, powerful ideas that they can implement right away. LANDSCAPES provides an unparalleled opportunity for you and your entire team to be inspired, increase knowledge, build new relationships and achieve business success. Sessions are designed for your entire leadership team, including: • Owners • Managers • Crew Supervisors • Human Resources Managers • Operations Managers • Sales Professionals • Marketing Professionals • Safety Officers


LANDSCAPES 2017 includes admission to the Green In- dustry and Equipment Expo (GIE+EXPO), where attend- ees tour more than 850 exhibits and a 20-acre demonstra- tion area where they can test all of the industry’s newest equipment. 7


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LOUISVILLE: GET A DIFFERENT TASTE


s anyone who visits the city soon discovers, Louisville is one of the most uniquely authentic destinations on the planet. The city bills itself as an entirely different type of Southern, from boundary pushing twists on Southern cuisine that make it one of the “10 Best New Food Cities” in America to the Urban Bourbon Experience, featuring the world’s only city-wide trail filled with award-winning mi- cro-distilleries, exhibits and craft cocktail destinations. Louisville also features renowned attractions like the legendary Churchill Downs—home of the Ken- tucky Derby, the Louisville Slugger Museum & Facto- ry, the Muhammad Ali Center, a variety of fascinating museums and historical spots, Waterfront Park along the Ohio River and the bustling Fourth Street Live, home to LANDSCAPES’ headquarters hotel.


LANDSCAPES 2017 October 18-20


Louisville Marriott Downtown Louisville, Kentucky


14 THE LANDSCAPE PROFESSIONAL > JULY/AUGUST 2017


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