FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 19, 2007
CONTACT: Bob Wells
(706) 542-6692 or (800) 325-2090
Bob.Wells@georgiacenter.uga.edu
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Georgia Center announces new conference for green industry -- Turfgrass
Management: A Short Course for Professionals
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Athens, GA - (June 19, 2007) - The University of Georgia Center for Continuing Education is pleased to
announce a new conference for green industry professionals, Turfgrass
Management: A Short Course for Professionals. The conference will be
held November 26-30, 2007, at the University of Georgia Center for
Continuing Education Conference Center & Hotel, 1197 S Lumpkin St, in
Athens, Georgia.
Turfgrass Management: A Short Course for Professionals is a 30-hour
live-lecture conference designed for beginners as well as for more
experienced professionals who want to review or update their knowledge
of turfgrass management.
Participants will gain new knowledge of the nature of turf growth, turf
production, soil characteristics and the environment, through the
discovery, interpretation, and creative application of knowledge, adopt
better pest and disease control practices, adopt better soil science
management practices, and network with other professionals and experts
in the field. Weather permitting, participants will also tour selected
UGA sports turf fields.
Upon successful completion of Turfgrass Management: A Short Course for
Professionals, participants will earn 3 University of Georgia Continuing
Education Units (CEUs) from the University of Georgia and a Certificate of Attendance.
For more information or to enroll in Turfgrass Management: A Short
Course for Professionals, contact Bob.Wells@georgiacenter.uga.edu at 706-542-6692. For program
objectives and benefits, or information about other turfgrass-related
programs, go to www.georgiacenter.uga.edu/is/turfshort for details.
The Georgia Center, celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2007, is a unit of the University of Georgia's Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach. The Center provides innovative lifelong learning opportunities through its continuing education programs. On UGA's campus, the Georgia Center includes a full-service hotel with 200 rooms and suites, restaurants, ballroom, conference rooms, auditoriums, a fitness center, and computer labs — all under one roof. For more information, go to www.georgiacenter.uga.edu.
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