Dear WCTA and Association Members,
I would like to sincerely thank the Western Canada Turfgrass Association Board for selecting me as this year’s WCTA Student Award recipient. The support and generosity shown by the WCTA have been remarkable as I continue my education and develop within the turfgrass industry.
Read more: Kyle Pitts 2026 WCTA Student Award Winner - $2500!
posted Dec 3, 2025
The Western Canada Turfgrass Association is offering MONETARY AWARDS to students enrolled in an accredited Turfgrass Management Program or equivalent. You could be awarded up to $2500 for an outstanding application!
Read more: Make Your Application for 2026 Student Awards - Deadline January 9
By Jerry Rousseau
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