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Alabama

January 21 Turfgrass RoadShow Seminar. Richard Beard Building, Montgomery. For more information, visit www.alaturfgrass.org.

January 28 Turfgrass RoadShow Seminar. Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham. For details, visit www.alaturfgrass.org.

January 29-31 Gulf States Horticultural Expo. Arthur R. Outlaw Convention Center, Mobile. For more information, visit www.gshe.org.

February 4 Turfgrass RoadShow Seminar. Troy University, Dothan. To learn more, visit www.alaturfgrass.org.

February 11 Turfgrass RoadShow Seminar. The Grand Hotel, Fairhope. For more information, visit www.alaturfgrass.org.

February 14 Sod Producers Field Day. Woerner Turf Farm, Bon Secour. For details, visit www.alaturfgrass.org.

February 18 Turfgrass RoadShow Seminar. JayCees Building, Huntsville. To learn more, visit www.alaturfgrass.org.

Arkansas

January 15-16 Advanced Turfgrass Short Course. Little Rock. For more information, visit http://turf.uark.edu/education/shortadv.html.

January 21-22 Professional Landscape & Nursery Trade Show. Hot Springs Convention Center, Hot Springs. For details, visit www.argia.org.

Florida

February 13-14 The Jacksonville Landscape Show. Jacksonville Fairgrounds, Jacksonville. For details, call 904-292-1117 or visit www.fngla.org.

February 20 Tree & Landscape Short Course. Florida State Fairgrounds, Tampa. To learn more, call 813-744-5519, ext. 103, or visit www.fngla.org.

Georgia

January 21-23 WinterGreen 2009. Athens. For more information, visit www.ggia.org.

January 28-30 Point of Connection: Irrigation Contractor Leadership Summit. Jekyll Island Club Hotel, Jekyll Island. To learn more, visit www.gairr.org.

Mississippi

January 27 Irrigation Troubleshooting Workshop. Jackson. For more information, visit www.ewingeducationservices.com.

North Carolina

January 26 North Carolina Sod Producers Association 2009 Annual Conference, Business Meeting & Gathering of Friends. North Raleigh. For details, visit www.ncturfgrass.org.

January 27-29 2009 North Carolina Turfgrass Conference & Show. North Raleigh. For more information, visit www.ncturfgrass.org.

South Carolina

January 28 33rd Annual South Carolina Landscape & Turfgrass Association Conference & Trade Show. State Fairgrounds, Columbia. To learn more, visit http://www.sclta.com.

February 5-7 South Carolina Horticulture Industry Trade Show. Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Myrtle Beach. For more information, call 864-592-3868 or visit www.scnla.com.

Tennessee

January 29 Advanced Installation Troubleshooting & Design. Nashville. For details, visit www.ewingeducationservices.com.

Texas

January 16-17 Texas Nursery & Landscape Association Workshop & Awards Dinner. Marriott Plaza San Antonio, San Antonio. To learn more, visit www.tnlaonline.org.

January 26-30 Turfgrass Ecology & Management Short Course. Texas A&M University, College Station. For details, call 979-845-0603 or e-mail dchalmers@ag.tamu.edu.

Virginia

January 21-22 Green Industry Professional Seminar. Annandale. For more information, visit www.greenindustryseminar.org.

January 25-30 Mid-Atlantic Horticulture Short Course. The Founders Inn & Spa, Virginia Beach. To learn more, call 757-523-4734, e-mail info@vahort.org or visit www.vahort.org.

February 12 26th Annual Central Virginia Landscape Management Seminar. Martin Luther King Performing Arts Center, Charlottesville. For details, visit www.piedmont-landscape.org.

National

January 14 Field Hydraulics; Sprinkler System Scheduling. Sheraton Four Seasons Hotel, Greensboro, N.C. For details, visit www.irrigation.org.

January 14-16 2009 Mid-America Horticultural Trade Show. McCormick Place West, Chicago, Ill. For more information, visit http://www.midam.org.

January 14-17 Hardscape North America. Cobb Galleria, Atlanta, Ga. To learn more, visit www.hardscapenorthamerica.com.

January 19-20 Irrigation Contractor Class. Holiday Inn Falmouth, Falmouth, Mass. For more information, visit www.irrigation.org.

January 19-21 Garden Center University Class of 2010—3rd Semester. Raleigh, N.C. For details, visit www.anla.org.

January 20-21 Irrigation Contractor Class. Raleigh, N.C. To learn more, visit www.irrigation.org.

January 21 Electrical Troubleshooting Part I: Diagnosing Field Wiring Problems. University of Maryland, College Park, Md. For details, visit www.mdturfcouncil.org/conf/index.cfm.

January 26 SMART Technologies for Irrigation Management. Omaha, Neb. To learn more, visit www.irrigation.org.

January 26-29 U.S. Composting Council’s 17th Annual Conference & Exhibition. Westin Galleria, Houston, Texas. For more information, call 631-737-4931, e-mail uscc@compostingcouncil.org or visit www.compostingcouncil.org.

January 27 Electrical Troubleshooting Part I: Diagnosing Field Wiring Problems. Omaha, Neb. To learn more, visit www.irrigation.org.

January 27 Sprinkler System Scheduling. Omaha, Neb. For more information, visit www.irrigation.org.

January 27-28 Irrigation Contractor Class. Omaha, Neb. For details, visit www.irrigation.org.

January 28-29 Irrigation Contractor Class. Myrtle Beach, S.C. For more information, visit www.johndeerelandscapes.com/PartnersProgram/JDLUMyrtleBeach/BB.asp.

February 2-7 GCSAA 2009 Education Conference. Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, La. To learn more, visit www.gcsaa.org/conference.

February 3 Electrical Troubleshooting Part I: Diagnosing Field Wiring Problems. New Orleans, La. For details, visit www.gcsaa.org/conference/ed.asp.

February 5-6 Masters in Landscape Business Management Class of 2010—3rd Semester. Louisville, Ky. For more information, visit www.anla.org/about/ngco/MLBM.htm.

February 5-7 2009 Golf Industry Show. Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, La. To learn more, visit www.golfindustryshow.com.

February 6-9 2009 ANLA Management Clinic. Louisville, Ky. For details, visit www.managementclinic.org.

February 9-13 Turfgrass Producers International Midwinter Conference. Marriott Grand, Point Clear, Ala. To learn more, visit www.turfgrasssod.org.

February 19-22 2009 PLANET Executive Forum. Disney’s Beach Club Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Fla. For details, visit www.landcarenetwork.org.

March 4-6 The Work Truck Show 2009. McCormick Place West Building, Chicago, Ill. For more information, call 800-441-6832 or visit www.ntea.com.

March 26-29 PLANET 2009 Student Career Days. Cal Poly Pomona, Pomona, Calif. For details, visit www.landcarenetwork.org.

March 30-April 2 Water EC International Water Efficiency Conference. Newport Beach, Calif. To learn more, call 805-682-1300, ext. 139, e-mail laura@forester.net or visit www.waterec.net.

May 2-4 2009 American Society of Irrigation Consultants Annual Conference. Renaissance Resort at World Golf Village, St. Augustine, Fla. For details, visit www.asic.org.

September 18-22 ASLA 2009 Annual Meeting & Expo. McCormick Place Lakeside Center, Chicago, Ill. For more information, call 202-898-2444 or visit www.asla.org.

Canada/International

January 17 Residential Landscape Tech Diploma Program. Surrey Training Centre, Surrey, B.C., Canada. For more information, visit www.bclna.com.

January 20-21 Landscaping Expo. BC Place Stadium, Vancouver, B.C., Canada. To learn more, visit www.landscapingexpo.net.

January 28-February 22 Turf Managers’ Short Course. University of Guelph, Guelph, Ont., Canada. For details, call 519-767-5000 or visit www.open.uoguelph.ca/turfmanager.

January 30-February 1 Organic Soil Management. Canada Way Education Center, Burnaby, B.C., Canada. To learn more, visit www.bclna.com.

February 2-27 Turf Managers’ Short Course. University of Guelph, Guelph, Ont., Canada. For details, call 519-767-5000 or visit www.open.uoguelph.ca/turfmanager.

February 4-5 Ontario Parks Association Educational Conference & Trade Show. Hamilton, Ont., Canada. For more information, call 905-864-6182 or e-mail julie@opassoc.on.ca.

February 6-8 Organic Soil Management. Royal Roads University, Victoria, B.C., Canada. For details, visit www.bclna.com.

February 8-12 TCIA Winter Management Conference. Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas. To learn more, visit www.tcia.org.

February 10-11 Manitoba Green Show. Victoria Inn, Winnipeg, Man., Canada. For more information, visit www.landscapemanitoba.com.

February 18 Green Trade Expo. Lansdowne Park, Ottawa, Ont., Canada. For details, visit www.bclna.com.

February 21 Organic Turf Management. Canada Way Education Center, Burnaby, B.C., Canada. To learn more, visit www.gaiacollege.ca/public/programs/turf/index.php.

February 22-25 46th Annual Western Canada Turfgrass Association Conference & Show. Victoria, B.C., Canada. For details, e-mail wcta@dowco.com or visit www.wctaturf.com.

March 1 Organic Turf Management. Royal Roads University, Victoria, B.C., Canada. For more information, visit www.gaiacollege.ca/public/programs/turf/index.php.

June 29-July 2 New Zealand Turf Conference & Trade Show. Ellerslie Event Centre, Auckland, New Zealand. To learn more, visit www.nzsti.org.nz.