THE LAWN INSTITUTE—YOUR FOUNDATION Thank You Thank You to ALL TLI 2015 Donors

The Lawn Institute sincerely thanks all members that have donated to The Foundation for the 2015 calendar year. In recognition of the 500 Club members, the list below is of all who have donated $500 or more as of Dec 1, 2015:

A. Duda & Sons, Inc.—Tom Temple Bethel Farms—Will Nugent Blue Grass Sod Farms, Ltd.—Bruce McEwen Blue Valley Sod, Inc.—Bob Weerts Brouwer Kesmac—Eric Brouwer Brouwer Sod Farms, Ltd.—Gerry Brouwer Bucyrus Equipment Company, Inc.—Steven Dover Central Sod Farms of Maryland, Inc.—Thomas Warpinski Coombs Sod Farms, LLC—John Coombs Coosa Valley Turf Farms—Thomas Wolf Dahle Sod Farm—Leon Dahle Eagle Lake Professional Landscape Supply—Eric Heuver Emerald View Turf Farm—Eddie Keeven, Jr. Evergreen Turf, Inc.—Jeff Nettleton Evergreen Turf South Africa—Fanus Cloete Grassland Oregon—Duane Klundt Green Grass—Marcelo Matte Greenhorizons Group-Hamilton Sod—Steve Schiedel Heartland Turf Farms, Inc.—Tom Keeven, Sr. Heritage Turf, Inc.—Ron Nixon Jacklin Seed—Jim Kinservik Jasperson Sod Farms—The Jasperson Family Joe Cooling & Sons, Inc.—Tim Cooling K’ntucky Turf—Duaine Anderson Laytonsville Landscaping, Inc.—Doug Lechlider McCall Sod Farm, Inc.—James Maulden Medina Sod Farms, Inc.—Scott Gregoire

Modern Turf, Inc.—Hank Kerfoot North Georgia Turf—Aaron McWhorter Oregon Turf & Tree Farms—Tom DeArmond Pennington Seed, Inc.—Russ Nicholson Progressive Turf Equipment Inc.—Luke Janmaat R & R Products—Tom Rogers Reid Sod Farm—Randall Reid Rolawn Limited—Paul Dawson Sales Midwest, Inc.—Tim Wollesen Saratoga Sod Farm, Inc.—Steve & Laurie Griffen SelecTurf Inc.—Jim Keeven SiteOne Landscape Supply—Michelle Williams Sod Solutions—Tobey Wagner Somerset Seed & Sod, Inc.—Andy Hutchison Southwest Sod Inc.—Matt & Jim Smith TAMANET USA—Angel Lopez Thomas Turfgrass—Emory Thomas Thomas Turfgrass—Seth Thomas Trebro Manufacturing, Inc.—Gregg Tvetene Tri-Turf Sod Farms, Inc.—Jason Pooler Tulsa Grass & Sod Farms, Inc.—Richard Stunkard Turf Australia—Richard Stephens Turf Merchants Inc.—Nancy Aerni Turf Mountain Sod, Inc.—Fred Pittillo Winstead Turf Farms, Inc.—Bobby Winstead Zander Sod Co. Limited—Claus Zander

Support TLI Thanks to all the support that TLI has received in the past we have created two new donation levels to honor our generous supporters. Donations made in the calendar year will receive the following recognition: 500 Club

$500—$999

500 Club members will receive the following recognition: • The Lawn Institute 500 Club pin • Recognition in our publications • Personal recognition in The Lawn Institute booth

Green Partner $1,000—$4,999

Green Partner will receive the following recognition: • All of the 500 Club recognition • The Lawn Institute medallion

Visit TheLawnInstitute.org to make your donations for 2016!

PERSONALIZE THE NEXT PAGE (Helpful Hints from The Lawn Institute) and insert your company’s business address and contact information by going to http://www.thelawninstitute.org/pages/helpful-hints-from-the-lawn-institute/ to access The Lawn Institute’s easy-to-use template. You can then print and share this information with your customers—it’s free!

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Gold Benefactor $5,000+

Gold Benefactor will receive the following recognition: • All of the 500 Club recognition • The Lawn Institute donor gift (awarded at end of year)