LAKELAND, Fla. (Jan. 16, 2013): Florida Turfgrass Association Member Stuart Mark Leventhal, CGCS was awarded the coveted Wreath of Grass at the 25thth recipient of the Wreath of Grass, FTGA’s highest award. The award was presented in recognition of his personal and professional dedication to Florida’s turfgrass industry.
Leventhal is renowned for serving the industry through his efforts in…
LAKELAND, Fla. (Oct. 22, 2012): The Florida Turfgrass Association FTGA awarded Gregory Pheneger with the 2012 FTGA Wreath of Grass Award. This award is the FTGA’s highest honor and pays tribute to individuals who have shown outstanding service to the FTGA and to the turfgrass industry. The awards were presented during the 60th Annual Conference and Show Prayer Breakfast & Annua…
LAKELAND, Fla. (Oct. 11, 2012): On September 26, 2012, the Florida Turfgrass Association (FTGA) announced the 19- member slate of the 2012-2013 board of directors. The incoming directors are Mac Carraway, SMR Farms; W. Tim Hiers, CGCS, The Old Collier Club; Eric Hjort, Tater Farms; Greg Pheneger, John’s Island Club; Matt Shook, Harrrell’s Fertilizer; Cindy Unger, Palm Beach Gardens Golf…
The Florida Turfgrass Association (FTGA) awarded Darren Davis and Dr. George Snyder with the 2011 FTGA Wreath of Grass Award.
This award is the FTGA’s highest honor and pays tribute to individuals who have shown outstanding service to the FTGA and to the turfgrass industry. The awards were presented during the 59th Annual Conference and Show Prayer Breakfast & Annual Meeting in…
LAKELAND, Fla. (Sept. 30, 2011): On September 14, 2011, the Florida Turfgrass Research Foundation (FTRF) announced that four Florida students will receive scholarships for the 2011-2012 academic year. All recipients attend either the University of Florida or Florida Gateway College and are preparing for careers as a golf course superintendent or in turfgrass management. These students wer…
On September 15, 2011, the Florida Turfgrass Association (FTGA) announced the 19-member slate of the 2011-2012 board of directors.
The incoming directors are Maureen Clark, Dow AgroSciences; Ralph Dain, Golf Course Superintendents Association of America; Vera Gasparini, Quali-Pro; Bill Kistler, Tampa Palms Golf and Country Club; and Steve Marini, TruGreen. “I look forward to working…
