TPI NEWS MARK YOUR CALENDAR
FEBRUARY 17-20—TPI’S 2020 INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE IN ORLANDO!
TPI members will descend on the Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace, February 17-20, for a week of learning, networking, and making new friends during the 2020 International Education Conference & Field Day. The week will begin with optional social tours and a clay shoot to benefit The Lawn Institute and will include two days of education and exhibit hall time. The annual Field Day will be hosted by H&H Sod Company, Inc. Our headquarters hotel is located directly across the street from the exciting Disney Springs area and is an official Walt Disney World Hotel, giving attendees who choose to include a visit to Disney World in their travel plans access to exclusive Disney park benefits, including FastPass+ early planning, Extra Magic Hours, and continuous shuttles to the parks. Hotel reservations are open now. Registration will open in early October.
THE ROOTIN’ TOOTIN’ CLAY SHOOTIN’ EVENT IS RETURNING IN 2020!
Start putting together your teams and get ready for the TLI Rootin’ Tootin’ Clay Shootin’ event. It will be held on Monday, February 17. Registration will open in early October! Don’t miss your chance to support TLI with this fun event!
A NEW EVENT FOR WOMEN IN TURF COMING TO ORLANDO IN 2020
TPI is proud to announce the introduction of a networking reception for women to be held in Orlando as part of the TPI’s 2020 International Education Conference & Field Day, February 17-20. This is a long- overdue opportunity for the women in our industry to get together and network, collaborate, and share experiences. The event is tentatively scheduled for Monday evening prior to the President’s Reception. Watch this space for more information in the coming months!
TPI HONORS AND AWARDS PROGRAM
Do you know a deserving individual who should be recognized for their contributions to the industry? If so, please consider nominating them for recognition through the TPI Awards Program. The program acknowledges the tremendous contributions of deserving individuals in several categories based on nominations submitted by their peers. Award categories include TPI’s Honorary Member Award, Distinguished Service Award, Innovator of the Year Award, and Turfgrass Education Award of Excellence. More information will be available on the TPI website by October 1.
2020 DR. HENRY W. INDYK SCHOLARSHIP
The application process for the 2020 Dr. Henry W. Indyk Scholarship begins on October 1. TPI members, their family, their employees, and their employee’s families who will be attending college or graduate school during the 2020-2021 academic year are encouraged to apply. More information is available at
http://www.thelawninstitute.org/pages/science/scholarships/.
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