TAG: Sports Field Management Association (SFMA)

Recruit new STMA members, pay for your 2020 STMA Conference

August 15, 2019By
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Recruit new members to join the STMA and get a $50 credit for each recruited member. Each $50 credit could go toward paying for your conference registration for the 2020 STMA Conference in West Palm Beach, Fla. A qualifying nonmember receives the prorated dues amount (50 percent off the regular membership rate) and full benefits of national membership. For every... read more

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STMA to conduct field rebuild prior to 2020 conference

August 12, 2019By

The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) conducted its first field rebuild in conjunction with its annual conference this year in Phoenix, with copartner Project EverGreen. More than 100 members and community participants came to Lindo Park to rebuild the baseball field and improve the park. A field rebuild is planned for Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020 from 1-6 p.m. in the... read more

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STMA Annual Conference and Exhibition keynote speaker announced

July 18, 2019By
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Rodney Smith Jr., founder of Raising Men Lawn Care Service, will give the keynote presentation at STMA’s Annual Conference and Exhibition in West Palm Beach, Fla. Rodney Smith came from Bermuda to the United States in 2009 where he studied at Alabama A&M and earned a degree in computer sciences. In 2015, Smith observed an elderly man struggling to cut... read more

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STMA offers pest management webinar from 2019 STMA Conference

July 18, 2019By
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The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) is offering free access to the 2019 STMA Conference presentation of “Strategies for Discussing Pest Management” presented by Jim Brosnan, Ph.D. In this webinar, Dr. Brosnan sheds light on the most effective strategies for discussing the topic of pest management and lends his expertise on best practices in the field. The webinar was originally... read more

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National Stars and Stripes champion announced

July 18, 2019By
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The Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) declared Andrew Miller the winner of the Stars and Stripes contest. Miller is the program adviser for the Brentsville Turf Grass Management Program in Nokesville, Va. With his “Friday Nights in Small Town USA” field design at Donald Lambert Field, he has won a complimentary pass to the 2020 STMA Annual Conference in West... read more