Events for Professionals & MLNA Members
October 2008
MLNA ends the traveling workshop series on a high note with our Green Industry Pro Tour. Missouri Landscape & Nursery members, industry professionals and Allied Industry Organization (AIO) Member, the St. Louis Regional Chapter of American Society of Landscape Architects are invited. If you are interested be sure to contact me at 636-939-9079. More information will be sent out in an e-mail blast as soon as we tie up the details! We are working on a full day of touring green walls and roofs in the St. Louis area. This is a great networking and educational opportunity. The date looks to be after Oct 7th, 2008. Watch for details coming soon!
January 4 - 6, 2009, Overland Park, KS.
MLNA will have our 2009 Business Meeting, followed by Missouri’s Green Industry Hospitality Reception hosted by Missouri Landscape & Nursery Association and Guest Associations:
The Hort Coop of Metro St. Louis and The HortNetWork of the Kansas City Metropolitan Region. All Green Industry Professionals Welcomed!
Also the Missouri Landscape & Nursery Association’s Green Industry Star Certification Program Modules 1 & 3 Testing will be Monday, Jan. 5, 2009 3-5 p.m. Overland Park Convention Center (Courtyard Level) Meeting Room 2 . In order to participate in Missouri Landscape & Nursery Association’s new Green Industry Star Certification’s testing, you will need to register for BOTH the 2009 WESTERN Annual Meeting and Trade Show AND with the Missouri Landscape & Nursery Association.
For more information about our new state and nationally recognized professional Five Star certification, the various specialized module options and the Green Industry Business Star qualification if you are already PLANET CLP certified click here .
February 4th, 2009
MLNA Annual Winter Short Course
New location: Holiday Inn Select Executive Center / Convention Hotel, Columbia, MO. Click here for details from the blog.
June 2009
Summer Field Day Springfield Missouri - Details Soon!
More Upcoming MLNA Events
MLNA Traveling Workshop Programs for 2009. Members are invited to submit requests now or any time during the year. Several topics are in the planning stages including “Missouri Native Plants; Cultivating A Care & Management Plan in the Commerical Landscape” (St. Louis Area) and Tree Inventory Basics (Kansas City area) More details available soon.
MoTOC sponsored event - “Good To Great” December 3-4, 2008
If you are a part of the Green Industry, the Missouri Turf and Ornamental Council (MoTOC, formerly MVTA), Gateway Chapter Sports Turf Managers Association (GCSTMA) and the Gateway Irrigation Association (GIA) would like to invite you to the Missouri Green Industry Conference to be held December 3-4 at the St. Charles Convention Center in St. Charles, MO (just west of St. Louis. The knowledge you gain from just one session may be what it takes to get you and your company over the top from “Good to Great.” Educational tracks include Irrigation, Category 3 Pesticide Applicator Recertification, Sports Turf, Lawn/Landscape and Business. The topics are what you need to get ahead and the speakers are some of the best in the industry. For more information, click here.
Heartland Green Industry Expo, “Common Ground” in Overland Park, KS., December 16 and 17, 2008
Missouri Turf and Ornamental Council, MoTOC, (formerly MVTA) is partnering for the third year with Mid America Green Industry Council (MAGIC), and Heart of America Golf Course Superintendents Association to provide an outstanding conference and equipment expo. There will be Educational Tracks in Sports Turf, Lawn/Landscaping, Business, and Golf.
For more information go to the MoTOC website at www.motoc.org or contact Mike Krone, President, Missouri Turf and Ornamental Council (MoTOC) at (314)392-2328, mkrone@motoc.org.
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