THE LAWN INSTITUTE BANQUET AND FUNDRAISING AUCTION AT
NASCAR HALL OF FAME A ROARING SUCCESS!! More than 300 conference attendees raced to the NASCAR Hall of Fame to support TLI! Thanks to the generosity of all those participating, a total of $123,682 was raised!!
After a time to mingle and network at bit, the group made their dinner selections from the wide assortment of food offerings at the sumptuous buffet.
Tables begin filling as attendees make their dinner s elections. Te action kicked off with the much-anticipated raffle drawing for the 1975 Corvette Convertible donated by Brian Bouchard of Kingston Turf. Richard Vaccaro of Clarksville Sod Farms, Inc. in New Jersey was the lucky winner! Congratulations to Richard and thanks to everyone who bought tickets in support of TLI. Special thanks to Brian for his generous donation!
TLI Fundraising concluded with the auctioning of a custom-designed, Richard Petty-inspired Magnum A-Series Installer, along with two hats, a manual and the initial concept drawing—ALL signed by the NASCAR Legend himself, Richard Petty! All courtesy of Magnum. Te installer has found a happy home with TPI member Chad Price of Carolina Green.
Following the auction, attendees were able to enjoy all the exhibits and hands-on activities in the Hall of Fame!
Raffle-winner Richard Vaccaro (left) smiles as Brian Bouchard hands him the keys to the 1975 Corvette.
Chad Price tweeted, “It’s not how fast you go, but how well you go fast,” or something like that. Carolina Green should be in good shape this year with our new Magnum special one of a kind Richard Petty installer. Got the hat to go with it! Te tweet also included his Tank You to Magnum, TPI and all involved, including the staff at Carolina Green! Photo courtesy of Chad and Kerry Price
30 TPI Turf News May/June 2019
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