Sunday – Nov 13
2:00 – 6:00 CSFM exam
4:00 – 6:00 Registration and Badge Pick Up
Monday – Nov 14
11:00 – until John Deere Golf Presents-Carolinas’ Cup Golf Scholarship Fundraiser
9:00 – until Advanced Workshop
8:30 – until Welcome Reception (Lobby bar and surround deck area)
Tuesday – Nov 15
7:00 – 8:00 Breakfast (3rd Floor- Springs Room)
8:00 – 8:20 STMA President- Association Update (2nd floor Carolina Room)
James Bergdoll CSFM, STMA President
8:30 – 10:00 Keynote 2nd floor Conference Center- Carolina Room
Motivational – Pete Smith – Dare to Matter
10:00 – 10:05 Conference Committee Update
10:05 – 12:00 Trade Show (Basement)
12:00 – 1:30 Lunch (3rd Floor – Springs Room)
General Session (2nd Floor Conference Center – Carolina Room)
Panel – Recruiting the Next Generation – Moderator: TBA
Drew Miller – Steve Peeler – Charles Grainger – Bruce Barton
2:30 – 3:30 Breakouts Round One
Breakout I – Sports Field Track – Tractors 101 – Jay Copeland
Breakout II – Technology Track – Kyley Dickson – Basic Field Testing for Field Quality
Breakout III – Professional Track – Chris Jackson – Meteorology
3:30 – 4:30 Breakouts Round Two
Breakout I – Sports Field Track – Gerald Henry – Root Enhacement (PEST CREDIT)
Breakout II – Technology Track – EAS – Underground Analysis
Breakout III – Professional Track – John Newtal – Record Keeping
4:30 – 5:00 NC/SC Member Chapter Meetings
1st Floor Atlantic AB NC STMA Members Meeting
1st Floor Atlantic CD SC STMA Members Meeting
7:00 – until Social at Damon’s
Wednesday – Nov 16
7:30 – 8:30 – Breakfast (3rd Floor – Springs Room)
8:30 – 9:30 – 2nd floor Conference Center – Carolina Room
Dr. Gerald Henry – Warm Season Weed Control (PEST CREDIT)
9:30 – 10:30 – Breakout Round Three
Breakout I – Sports Field Track – Dr. Joe Roberts – Addressing Nematode Impacts on Athletic Fields and How Soil Biology can Help (PEST CREDIT)
Breakout II – Sports Field Track – Kyley Dickson – Cultural and chemical techniques to improve turfgrass in shade (PEST CREDIT)
10:30 – 11:30 – Breakouts Round Four
Breakout I – Sports Field Track – Dr. Bert McCarty – Pesticide Update (PEST CREDIT)
Breakout II – Technology Track – Casey Carrick – Using Soil Sensor Technology to Manage Your Fields More Efficiently
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