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FALL WORKSHOP

Sustainability and Your Facility

 

Upcoming Events

Dear Sports Turf Member,

Please be our guest  on November 5, 2009  at the College of Holy Cross Worcester, MA.

Sincerely,
NESTMA Fall workshop committee

Fall Workshop
 

Schedule/Topics

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8:00-8:30am           Continental Breakfast; Sponsored by 146 Supply, Inc. / John Deere Landscapes
 
8:30am                    Welcome by Nick Caggiano, President of NESTMA
 
8:30- 9:30am          When are Organic and Sustainable the Same and When are They Not. By Mary Owen, UMass
 
9:30-9:45am           Break
 
9:45am-12pm        Defining and Understanding New Sustainability Issues and How They Relate to Grounds and Sports Turf Managers. ByRobert Brooks, ASLA, LEED AP, Principal at Walden Collaborative


Directions to Hogan Campus Center


By Car:
From the East and West (Boston, Hartford and New York)
Massachusetts Turnpike I-90. Take Exit 10 to I-290 East toward Worcester. Take Exit 11 (College Square/Southbridge Street) off I-290. Cross over to the right lane immediately after coming off the ramp to College Square. Take the first right (before the traffic light) onto College Street. Go up the hill and enter the last gate on the left, Gate 7. The Hogan Campus Center is the second building on the left with the large silver cross on it. Visitor parking is to the right of the Campus Center.  MapQuest may provide door-to-door driving instructions.


From the North
I-495 South to I-290 West, Exit 25B. From I-290 West take Exit 11 (College Square, Southbridge Street). Bear left coming off the ramp onto Southbridge Street. Take the first right (before the traffic light) onto College Street. Go up the hill and enter the last gate on the left, Gate 7. The Hogan Campus Center is the second building on the left with the large silver cross on it. Visitor parking is to the right of the Campus Center.  MapQuest may provide door-to-door driving instructions.


From the Southeast
I-495 North to Massachusetts Turnpike I-90. Take Exit 10 to I-290 East toward Worcester. Take Exit 11 (College Square/Southbridge Street) off I-290. Cross over to the right lane immediately after coming off the ramp to College Square. Take the first right (before the traffic light) onto College Street. Go up the hill and enter the last gate on the left, Gate 7. The Hogan Campus Center is the second building on the left with the large silver cross on it. Visitor parking is to the right of the Campus Center.  MapQuest may provide door-to-door driving instructions.


From the South (Providence, Rhode Island)
Route 146 North to Exit 12, McKeon Road/College Square. Take left off ramp and follow signs for I-290 West/College Square. Left at traffic light on McKeon Road. Follow overpass through several sets of lights and proceed straight up hill. Take left after fire station into Holy Cross on Loyola Road. Follow left curve which becomes McCarthy Lane. Continue up hill to upper campus. Visitor parking is straight ahead, last parking lot.
 

Due to limited venue seating
Please Pre-register b.andrews@rivers.org

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