Mike Trigg, Waukegan, Ill., is the new president of the Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA). Trigg has been with the Waukegan Park District since 1986, and is a certified parks and recreation professional through the Illinois Parks and Recreation Association. Trigg has been active in the Illinois STMA (formerly the Midwest Chapter) since 1990, and led that organization as its President in 1992 and 1993.
Other new officers of STMA are:
Past President – Bob Campbell, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn.
President-Elect – Mike Andresen, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Vice President – Victoria Wallace, Tee & Green Sod, Exeter, R.I.
Secretary – Abby McNeal, Invesco Field at Mile High, Denver, Colo.
Treasurer – Boyd Montgomery, Sylvania Recreation Corp., Sylvania, Ohio
Board members for the association include:
Professional Facilities – Darian Daily, Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohip
Colleges & Universities – Jimmy Rodgers, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.
Other Schools – George Trivett, Granite Falls Middle School, Lenoir, N.C.
Parks & Recreation – Lance Tibbetts, Town of Windham, Windham, Maine
Commercial – Tra DuBois, World Class Athletic Surfaces, Inc., Leland, Miss.
Research, Teaching, Extension – Dave Minner, Ph.D., Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
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