The PGMS School of Grounds Management is back and better than ever! As always this event 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. Mark your calendars now for Oct. 24-27 to be in Louisville!

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*CONCERTS ANNOUNCED! The legendary rock band Kansas will perform on Wednesday and the 2012 AMC Award-winning Eli Young Band will perform on Thursday.

TENTATIVE SPEAKERS:

• Mike Sherwood - Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories - "What New in Arboriculture Inventory Management and the use of minimally evasive decay analysis technology on large specimen trees"
• Steve Foltz - Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens - "Planting with Bio-diversity in Mind"
• Phil Glasgo - Xavier University - "Deferred Maintenance"
• George Gordon - Xavier University - "Situation Management"
• Dr. A.J. Powell - University of Kentucky - "Turf in a Sustainable Environment"
• Margaret Shea - Drop Seed Nursery - "Benefits of Gardening with Native Species, Concerns and Myths"
• Steve Singlak - Cutting Edge Seed (a PGMS Partner) - "Sustainable Sites Start with Sustainable Grass"
• Brad Smith - Texas State University - "Water Management"
• Guy Sternberg - Starhill Forest Arboretum - "A World Tour of Oaks" and "Starhill Forest Arboretum: The Making of an Arboretum"
• Doug Tallamy - University of Delaware - "Bringing Nature Home" and "Maintaining Curb Appeal with Native Plants"
• Steve Wharton, CGM - Minot Park District - "Dealing with the Aftermath of Natural Disasters"
• Proven Winners - Pleasant View Gardens - Andy Aiken - "Sustainable Plant Selections"

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