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2013 Conference Education Registration 
Please register on-site in the South Lobby of the
Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center January 21-24, 2013. Thank You.

January 21-24, 2013
Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center
Michigan State University
219 South Harrison Road
East Lansing, MI  48824
Phone: 517.432.4000
Reservation Line: 800.875.5090 - When making reservations, please use CODE TGF012013 for our group discount rates!

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2013 EDUCATION PROGRAM - Registration Form Located Below
The 2013 Michigan Turfgrass Conference Education Program, available below, is offering education tracks that will interest industry
professionals in Golf, Commercial Turf/Home Lawns, Athletic Fields, Business Management, Turf and the Environment, and Equipment Technicians. Please contact Becky Schoch at 517.392.5003 or miturfgrass@gmail.com with any questions.  

*Pesticide Recertification Exam will be held Thursday, January 24, 2013, at 9:00 AM. 1) You must bring a picture ID. 2) Please bring a pen and
a #2 pencil. Make checks/money orders payable to "State of Michigan". Cash and/or credit cards are not accepted. The application fee, which covers the cost of the exam(s), depends upon the type of certification: 1) Private (agricultural use): $50 2) Commercial: $75 3) Registered (core only): $45
Please register for your exam session at michigan.gov/pestexam  

Customer Service Center: 1-800-292-3939, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.


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If you would like to attend the Rain Bird Intelligent Use of Water Summit XIII, it is a  separate registration form and you can register here.

We look forward to seeing you in January!

2013 Michigan Turfgrass Conference CEU Information
January 21-24, 2013
 Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center
 
East Lansing, MI

 MDARD = Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
 GCSAA = Golf Course Superintendents Association of America
 IN CCH = Indiana Continuing Credit Hours
 OH CEU = Ohio Continuing Education Units


Workshops

General Sessions and Rain Bird Summit


Workshop #1 - Mon. - Turf Math
(GCSAA - .25) 
(OH CEU– COMM CORE/3)

Workshop #2 - Mon. - The Plant Doctor
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .25) (IN CCH –
3A/3, 3B/3, RT/3) (OH CEU – COMM 6A/3)

Workshop #3 - Mon. - Turfgrass Insect, Disease, Weed Identification
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .30) (IN CCH –
3B/3.5, RT/3.5) (OH CEU – COMM 8/2.5)

Workshop #4  - Mon. - Turf Soils
(GCSAA - .25) (IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/3)

Workshop #5 - Mon. - Turfgrass Nutrition & Fert.
(GCSAA - .25) (IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/3)

Workshop #6 - Mon. - Golf Turf PTI
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .25) (IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/3) 
(OH CEU – COMM 8/3)

Workshop #7 - Mon. - The Plant Doctor
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .25)
(IN CCH – 3A/3, 3B/3, RT/3) (OH CEU – COMM 6A/3)

Workshop #8 - Mon. - Ornamental Plants
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .25) (OH CEU – COMM 6A/3)

Workshop #9 - Mon. - Turfgrass Insect, Disease, Weed Identification
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .30) (IN CCH – 3B/3.5, RT/3.5) (OH CEU – COMM 6A/3.5)

Workshop #10 - Tues. - Social Media 101
(GCSAA - .25)

Workshop #11 - Tues. - Management Strategies
(GCSAA - .25) (IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/3) (OH CEU – COMM 8/3)

Workshop #12 - Tues. - Physiological Concepts...
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .25)

Workshop #13 - Tues. - Integrating New Herbicide Technologies
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .25) 
(IN CCH – 3A/3, 3B/3, 6/3, RT/3) (OH CEU – COMM 8/3)

Workshop #14 - Tues. - Gadgets and Gizmos
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .25)

Workshop #15 - Tues. - Management Strategies
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .25) (IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/3) 
(OH CEU – COMM 8/1)

Workshop  #16 - Thurs. - Weeds Indeed
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .25) (IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/3)
(OH CEU – COMM 8/3)

Workshop #17
- Thurs. - Aquatics Seminar
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE, 5/3) (GCSAA - .25) (IN CCH – 5/3, RT/3) 
(OH CEU – COMM 3A/2)

 

Tues. Golf Turf Management General Session
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .85*Total for any/all General Sessions attended combined) (OH CEU – COMM 8/2.5)
Emerging Options for Annual Bluegrass Control
(IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/3)
 
Tues. Athletic Fields General Session
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .85*Total for any/all General
Sessions attended combined) (OH CEU – COMM 8/2.5)
Environmental Fate of Pesticides and How to…
(IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/2)

Tues. Lawn and Landscape General Session
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .85*Total for any/all General Sessions attended combined) (OH CEU – COMM 8/2.5)
Managing Turf with Limited Water
(IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/3)

Wednesday Golf Turf Management General Session-Morning
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .85*Total for any/all General Sessions attended combined)
EPar For Environmental Protection 
(IN CCH – 3B/2, RT/2)
Using Soil Moisture Sensors to Monitor…
(IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/3)
Pathology Research Update
(IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/3)

Wednesday Athletic Field General Session-Morning
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .85*Total for any/all General
Sessions attended combined)
Field of the Year 
(IN CCH – 3B/3.5, RT/3.5)

Wednesday Lawn and Landscape Management General Session-Morning
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .85*Total for any/all General Sessions attended combined)
How to Grow Your Million Dollar Business
(IN CCH – 3A/3.5, 3B/3.5, RT/3.5)

Wednesday Golf Turf Management General Session-Afternoon
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .85*Total for any/all General Sessions attended combined)
EPar For Environmental Protection 
(IN CCH – 3B/2, RT/2)
Using Soil Moisture Sensors to Monitor…
(IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/3)
Pathology Research Update
(IN CCH – 3B/3, RT/3)

Wednesday Athletic Field General Session-Afternoon
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .85*Total for any/all General
Sessions attended combined)
Field of the Year 
(IN CCH – 3B/3.5, RT/3.5)

Wednesday Lawn and Landscape Management General Session-Afternoon
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .85*Total for any/all General Sessions attended combined)
How to Grow Your Million Dollar Business
(IN CCH – 3A/3.5, 3B/3.5, RT/3.5)

Intelligent Use of Water Summit XIII
(MDARD – 3A, 3B, 6, COMM CORE/3) (GCSAA - .30) 

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2013 Conference Education Registration
Please register on-site in the South Lobby of the
Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center January 21-24, 2013. Thank You.

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