Register Now For 2018 Alberta Sportsfield Day in Edmonton
Greetings from the Western Canada Turfgrass Association (WCTA) and Sports Turf Canada (STC)!
Are you on top of your fields? Would you like some turf management pointers and a chance to network with other turf professionals? How about taking part in a mini turf industry trade show and on-field equipment demos?
Protect your turf assets and join us for the Alberta Sportsfield Day, Thursday, August 23, 2018 hosted by the City of Edmonton at the Rundle Family Centre.
Dr. Casey Reynolds, formerly of Texas A&M University and now Executive Director of Turfgrass Producers International joins us as lead speaker - thanks to the Alberta Sod Producers for sponsoring his participation. The morning education program continues with lessons on managing both natural and synthetic turf followed by lunch, trade show and interactive on-field demonstration stations.
Sponsors and Exhibitors so far:
BrettYoung – Prominent Sponsor
Canadian Prairie Chapter of the Irrigation Association
Habitat Systems Inc.
Manderley Turf Products - Feature Sponsor
Pickseed - Prominent Sponsor
R.F. Binnie & Associates – Prominent Sponsor
Wallah Fairway Markers
All turf/parks staff are welcome to attend. WCTA/STC members receive a discount with the rate extended to anyone from your facility.
CLICK HERE for more info and online registration.
Are you interested in joining us? At one of our events? Becoming a member of WCTA and STC? Our members are people just like you – working to provide better, safer sports turf in our schools, universities and colleges, and most importantly in our neighbourhoods.
Questions? Visit us online at sportsturfcanada.com and wcta-online.com or call us and we’d be happy to chat. Better yet, attend one of the events and see what we are all about. We look forward to meeting you!
More about STC and WCTA
Turf Canada was established in 1987 at a meeting held at the University of Guelph to address the need to minimize and avoid turf-related injury on athletic fields. Almost thirty years later the association continues to passionately promote better, safer sports turf through innovation, education and professional programs across the country.
The WCTA is a 700+ member, inter-provincial, not-for-profit industry organization whose purpose is to promote the interchange of scientific and practical knowledge through education, discussion, research and to undertake advocacy relating to the care and management of turfgrass. The WCTA is proud to serve and support a diverse range of professional turf management interests such as golf courses, school boards, municipalities, sod farms, nurseries, landscapers, lawn bowling greens, mechanics, horticulturists and industry suppliers.
Sports Turf Canada
328 Victoria Road South, Guelph, ON N1L 0H2
Phone: (519) 763-9431 Fax: (519) 766.1704
Email: info@sportsturfcanada.com Web: sportsturfcanada.com
Western Canada Turfgrass Association
PO Box 698, Hope, BC V0X 2L0
Phone: (604) 869-WCTA (9282) Toll free fax: 1-866-366-5097
Email: exec.director@wctaturf.com Web: wcta-online.com