Registration Form Preregistration Deadline 1.24.14 Seminar Speakers Seminar Speakers Tradeshow, registration, silent auction, continental breakfast 8:00-8:30 Welcome: PLANT gflx president Jane Milliman, & program sponsors. NYS Workers' Compensation Board. In this capacity, he addresses employers' concerns regarding the workers' compensation system in New York State and develops policies to address those concerns. Previously, Neill worked in hospitality running a large resort and several positions in local government. Seminar: What every employer needs to know about Workers’ Compensation 7:00-8:00 Professional Development Seminars with speakers including: Allan Armitage, emeritus professor University of Georgia Allan is well known as a writer, speaker and CNLP Land researcher throughout the world. He teaches online ‘perennial’ courses and authored the APP Armitage’s Greatest Perennials & Annuals’. Seminars: Awesome Perennials for landscaping, & Perennials exciting your customers and your design budget Rich Buckley, Coordinator Plant Diagnostic laboratory Rutgers University; Good Pest and disease diagnosis comes CNLP DEC with experience. Rich will share his experience in helping you better identify those problems. What did he see in 2014? Why and how might you respond if these problems appeared in landscapes you manage in 2015? Learn from his seminars! Seminar#1: Landscape insects & mites, #2 Disease of the landscape Bill Deacon, Manager of Field Operations NY Mets, with 25 CNLP years of turf industry experience. A Horticulture Diploma from the Niagara Parks School of Horticulture and graduate of Penn State’s 2-year program.. Baseball work with the Long Island Ducks, LA Dodgers, Padres and now the Mets, where he was during construction of CitiField in 2009. Seminar: Sports Turf and Infield Management - the how’s, the why’s and the when’s? Christine Froehlich, executive director of the Rochester Civic Garden Center Drawing an entire landscape plan can be CNLP time consuming and costly. Learn how to knock out quick ideas on your IPAD you can email to your client or do it by hand with tracing paper. Garden designer Christine Froehlich will demonstrate her low tech step-by-step method that employs two quick drawing methods focusing on choosing shapes, figuring out how many plants you need and which ones to use. Seminar: Landscape design with the IPad Neil Gilberg, was appointed by the Governor to serve as the Business Ambassador/Advocate for Business for the CNLP Dave Guzyk, Alliance Design Products,; Representative 20 years field experience with Hardscape Design Build Firm. Past ICPI Land CNLP several years as Sales Rep. promoting and educating specific Hardscape products and tools helping contractors grow their business. Seminar “Gator Base the Next Evolution in Base Technology for the Paving Stone Industry’ Land CNLP ICPI Andrew Karas, Whitacre Greer Regional Sales Manager for Whitacre Greer Brick. Past experience as an estimator and project manager for a national segmental paver installation company. Past member of the ICPI Construction and Technical Committees and the Contractor Education Subcommittee. Current member of the Hardscape North America Steering Committee and co-chair of the BIA Paving Committee. Experience in landscape design, landscape construction and horticulture. Received a degree in CNLP economics from the University of North Carolina and studied landscape design and horticulture at North Carolina State University. Seminar: Successful Brick Paver Projects, How to Minimize Construction Problems Names (Please list all attendees, make additional copies as necessary) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ Firm Name ___________________________________________ Address ______________________________________________ City ___________________________State ____ ZIP __________ Phone ( ) _______________ FAX ( ) ___________________ E-mail ________________________________________________ Vendors WILL receive your firm’s contact information, unless checked here  If registering after 1/24/2015, add $20/each Includes all seminars, continental breakfast, hot buffet lunch, afternoon snack & social mixer NYSNLA, ASLA, NYSTA, SBGA or STMONY Member Participants _____ x $70 ______ Non-Member Participants _____ x $90 __________________ F.T. student with current I.D. _____ x $25 ________________ 5 or more from one firm @ $65 each 10 or more from one firm @ $60 each Subtotal $_____________ Sponsorships available, contact Russ Kier <[email protected]> Check our website for breaking education day news & information www.gardenscapepros.com Contributions graciously accepted & acknowledged $_____________ Subtotal $____________ (Additional seminars on insert) Total Enclosed Send registration & nonrefundable check payable to: Plant gflx 6995 Groveland Hill Road Groveland NY 14462 Seminars with CEUs are scheduled. Certified Nursery Landscape Professional CNLP DEC NYS Department of Environmental Conservation ICPI Interlocking Concrete Paver Institute International Society of Arboriculture Land Landscape architect Seminar topics and credits are subject to change ISA $_____________ Nonprofit Org. U.S. Postage Paid Permit # 679 Rochester NY Dear Prospective Participant, Genesee Finger Lakes Nursery Landscape Association , (now PLANT gflx) and Cornell Cooperative Extension Monroe County cordially invite you in joining other Association members and other green industry professionals at our annual Educational Conference and Trade Show Tuesday February 10, 2015. The event contains a full day of ornamental horticulture and related seminars for Certified Nursery and Landscape Professionals, Landscape Architects, Interlocking Concrete Paver Institute and Commercial Pesticide Applicators with continuing education and recertification credits available. Over 30 vendors are exhibiting. This trade show and conference kicks off another ‘green season’ in the Rochester area. It is your opportunity for professional development, strengthening vendor contacts, earning recertification credits and strengthening your networks. PLANT gflx Education Conference & Trade Show Sincerely, Jane Milliman, President Visit our website www.gardenscapepros.com for more information Tuesday February 10, 2015 Anticipated returning vendors & sponsors include: Red Oak: Batavia Turf &MTE Inc. Euonymus: Lightscaping by Niggli Associates, Northern Nurseries Helena Chemical Horticultural Associates of Rochester Hulton Tool Company Akron Tree Farm John Deere Landscape Alliance Designer Products Lakeside Sod Altra Rental & Supply Lightscaping by Niggli Associates Atlantic Irrigation MTE Inc. Attica Packing Northern Nurseries Batavia Turf NYS DEC Beck’s Garden Supply NYS DOT Belgard by Domine NY Rural Labor Builders Oriental Garden Supply CST, Concrete Stone & Tile Preferred Seed Cornell Cooperative R-turficial LLC Extension Monroe County Techo Bloc Dig Safely NY Unilock DJM Equipment Upstate Gardeners Journal Experienced Brick U.S. DOL (OSHA) Finger Lakes Community Weckesser Brick Company College WinField Solutions Grassland Equipment & Irrigation Double Tree Hotel 1111 Jefferson Road Rochester NY Cornell Cooperative Extension 249 Highland Avenue Rochester NY 14620 2014 Participating Vendors with more signing on Bill Deacon Allan Armitage Thanks to Lead Sponsors Batavia Turf & MTE Inc.