The Professional Grounds Management Society has announced its faculty and curriculum for the 2008 School of Grounds Management, Oct., 22-25 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky.
"This year's education program will provide grounds management professionals with the knowledge to successfully navigate the challenges and opportunities presented by the push for sustainability," said Monica Higgins, CGM, PGMS education chair.
"With a faculty of green industry experts and a wide offering of courses ranging from LEED and conservation issues to management to horticulture, the School offers grounds superintendents and landscaping professionals a great opportunity to further their professional development."
Tuition includes free admission to the GIE+EXPO, providing attendees with full access to exhibits from 650 green industry suppliers as well as a 20-acre outdoor demonstration area adjacent to the indoor exhibit. The program will also offer countless networking opportunities with over 25,000 industry professionals in attendance as well as an opportunity to relax and enjoy free concerts featuring performances by .38 Special and Lonestar.
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