PGMS Events > 2008 School of Grounds Management & GIE+EXPO
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Based upon your feedback, PGMS is focusing this year’s education lineup on the omnipresent topic of SUSTAINABILITY. As always the PGMS SCHOOL OF GROUNDS MANAGEMENT will provide attendees with an outstanding multidisciplinary education schedule that is a must for the grounds management profession as well as outstanding networking programs and invaluable insider looks at local grounds operations.

HIGHLIGHTS:

• Behind-the-scenes tours of Louisville’s Department of Parks and Recreation and Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby
• Education focus on Sustainability and Management Skills
  Sustainability topics include: Sustainable Maintenance of Perennials and Shrubs, Managing Sustainable Landscapes, Managing Green Roofs, Preserving Trees and the latest information from the Sustainable Sites Initiative
  Management topics include: Taking the Mystery Out of Managing and Motivating Employees, Leading Change From the Front Line, Project Management for “Accidental” Project Managers, Building A Customer Service Culture, Effective Management of Snow and Ice Sidewalk Crews
• Invaluable Networking Programs and Free Concerts for Attendees

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