TPI NEWS WHAT’S HAPPENING NOW

2017 IS TPI’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY! This issue of Turf News continues its journey through the decades as we celebrate the past 50 years and plan for the next 50. This issue features the years 2000 through 2009.

FARM CHALLENGE Have you taken Louis & Ginger Brooking up on their farm challenge to help TPI celebrate our first Fabulous 50 years? Details on page 76.

FACEBOOK Be sure to visit TPI’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TurfgrassProducersInternational. Join the nearly 1100 followers who currently LIKE US on Facebook. You’ll find timely information, 50th Anniversary Trivia questions, association and industry news, and plenty of photographs of TPI events.

TPI EVENTS Take advantage of networking and educational opportunities at these TPI events.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR TPI 2017 International Education Conference & Field Day Celebrating TPI's 50th Anniversary

February 20-23, 2017 in Tampa, Florida – USA Saddlebrook Resort Field Day Host: SMR Farms, LLC

Save this date and plan to celebrate 50 years with us! It will be a celebration to remember!

The TPI conferences and conventions provide you with an opportunity to meet with turfgrass professionals from around the world, and include education sessions, business meetings, exhibits, live equipment demonstrations and social activities. There is something for every professional in the industry at this TPI event.

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN VISIT THE TPI WEBSITE & BOOK YOUR HOTEL TODAY!

Saddlebrook Resort 5700 Saddlebrook Way Wesley Chapel, FL 33543 1-813-973-1111 or 1-800-729-8383. Reference Turfgrass or TPI - $225 + Tax per night

WHAT TO KNOW

Did you know that TPI members can view pictures from past conventions and conferences on Smug Mug?

Visit: www.tpiphotos.smugmug.com/ to take a journey down memory lane. 6 TPI Turf News November/December 2016