COMMITTEES - EXECUTIVE-BUDGET COMMITTEE President..................................…………….…………….……………...………. Tami Plank President Elect..............................………….....……………………….… Kevin Merrifield 1st Vice President...........…………......................................................................Joe Gruber This committee is made up of the President, President-Elect and 1st Vice President. They are responsible for the annual financial management plan. At each board meeting the committee makes recommendation on financial and policy matters. - LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE Chair ……..………………….….......................................................... Matt Wolff Committee Members............................................................................Seneca Hull, Jon Wilkes, Bill Clayton, Kurt Eidam, and Patrice Smith These committee members are active, informed political influences to elected officials that ensure the nursery industry’s views are well represented. When needed they prepare position statements, attend hearings and give testimony on behalf of the membership. Sub Committee– Buy Idaho INLA participates as an exhibitor in the Buy Idaho show. Committee members (and other volunteers) man the booth and let legislators and staff know about the importance of the Green Industry in Idaho. 2014 COMMITTEES ( continued ) - RESEARCH COMMITTEE Committee Members ………………..…..……………………………….... Gary Paulson Kathy Noble, Walt Coiner, Mike & Joan Mount, Eric Celmer, and Dave Anderson This committee stays aware of research being done in surrounding states and universities that benefit Idaho’s Green Industry. They meet once per year to discuss current research being done and make recommendations to the Idaho State Nursery Advisory Committee (ISNAC) for future research projects. The ISNAC awards grants for research projects, using a portion of the fees collected annually by the Idaho Department of Agriculture Nursery License Assessment. - CERTIFICATION COMMITTEE CNP Chairman ………………………………..………………………. Debbie Hepworth CNP & CPD Committee Members……………….………………..…... Mike Sandmann, Eric Celmer, Jennifer Jensen, Hollieanne Arnell, William Habblett, Derek Ruhter, and Joe Carter Seneca Hull, Liaison to College of Western Idaho Certification programs are intended to recognize individuals as trained professionals with knowledge and experience in the Green Industry. The committee strives to enhance and promote the professionalism of owners and employees in Idaho. 2014 COMMITTEES ( continued ) - LANDSCAPE INDUSTRY CERTIFIED COMMITTEE - State Chair ……………………………………………………………..………. Kermit Morris Site Chair ……………………………………………………………....…..…….... Jim Jenkins CWI Landscape Certification Liason ………...………………..…………….... William Habblett Hardscape Installation Chairs……………………….….…Michael Addis and Brett Groves Softscape Installation Chairs……………………….…………………...…. Abraham Miller Ornamental Maintenance Chairs……………….….…...…Sean Conner and Andrew Gates Administrator Chair………………………………………….……………………..Ann Bates Administrative Assistant Chair……………………………………...………….Seneca Hull Irrigation Chairs………………………………………….…….Robin Pearl and Richard Sims Turf Maintenance Chairs………………………………….…..…..Tony Peck and Joe Plehal State Chair ………………………………………………………………….…...Kermit Morris Written Test/Education Coordinator - William Habblett Landscape Industry Certification is a national hands-on testing program that seeks to recognize proficiency in the landscape workforce, upgrade the status of the landscape professional, and provide the public with a means of identifying qualified landscape professionals. Landscape Industry Certified Certification designations are Softscape Installation, Hardscape Installation, Turf Maintenance, Ornamental Maintenance and Irrigation. 2014 COMMITTEES (continued) - EDUCATION, EVENTS & EXPO COMMITTEE Chair................………….………………………….…….………………Kevin Merrifield Assistant Chair……..…...…...............................................................................Joe Gruber Committee Members………….…………Steve Love, Hollieanne Arnell, Debbie Hepworth, Arborist Han Ellis, Connie Earhart, William Habblett, Hailey Bodle, Carla Carter, Darwin McKay, Ben Semple, Leslie Blackburn, Jon Wilkes, and Mary Ann Newcomer, Committee….………………………………………………. Brian Jorgenson, Dennis Matlock, Ryan Rodgers, Debbie Cook, Zeke Willard, Elroy Huff, and Gerry Bates These committee members work together to organize seminars that address local issues and professional education programs of a broad scope for the Idaho Horticulture Expo and other local events. INLA events provide an environment for the development of business relationships and the exchange of ideas within the Green Industry. Sub Committee—Boise Flower and Garden Show…... Dennis Fix 853-4000 and Joe Gruber 323-0234 INLA is a sponsor of the Boise Flower & Garden Show and uses this opportunity to promote the preference of INLA members’ goods and services. Scholarship Review Team ……..…..………….Dan Ritchie 323-0234, Jeremy Peirsol 226-2569, Stephen Acker 946-7801, Ruth Main 922-4196, Rodger Erstad 288-5589 and Rex Andersen 522-5247 The Scholarship Review Team, a sub-committee, reviews applications and awards scholarships based on a criteria set up by the committee and INLA board of directors - IDAHO NURSERY & FLORAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE Chairman .........................................……………………..……...……......Howard Hughes Council Members ........................................................................Bob Reggear , Joe Clayton, Gary Paulson, and Dan Ritchie INLA Liaison …………………………..……………………………….……...Ann Bates University of Idaho Liaison………………..……………………………... Paul McDaniel This council maintains close contact between the Department of Agriculture and the nursery industry. The functions of the committee shall be to advise and council with the department of agriculture in the administration of the provisions of sections 22-2301 through 22-2318 of the Idaho Code. 2014 COMMITTEES (continued) - COLLEGE OF WESTERN IDAHO ADVISORY BOARD - Chair…………………………………………….…………………….Seneca Hull Advisors .....................................................……………......…….. Julianne Haller, Dennis Fix, Rod Burke, Carol Cole, Terry Sims, Rebecca Needles, Darwin McKay, Toby Mancini, Matt Perkins, Casey O’Leary, and Viktor Roberts Educators & Liaison ..…….…...…………….…………….….... Leslie Blackburn, William Habblett, Jim Jenkins, Dan Schultz, Ann Reed, and Ann Bates UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO - COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE Advisory Board Member Department of Plant, Soil, and Entomological Sciences………………... Ann Bates Educator & Liaison……………………..…………………....... Dr. Robert Tripepi BYU-IDAHO - Horticulture Advisory Committee Co-Advisors ……….……………………….…Rex Andersen and Aaron McCracken Educator & Liason …………………..……………………………….... Jerry Toll COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO - Horticulture Advisory Committee Advisors ……………………………………………………………..... Ann Bates Chair …………………………………………………………...….. Craig Nuthak Committee Members…………………………..…….…... Debra Rydalch, Jim Wilson, Susan Harris, Layne Flint, Craig Westling, Sam Hutchins, Lacey Strupp, Rick Novacek, Terry Patterson, and Gary Warr 2014 CONTACT INFORMATION Aaron McCracken, Sunnyside Gardens, 522-4660 Abraham Miller, Terravita Landscape & Gardening, 869-2252 Andrew Gates, Pro Care Landscaping Management, 249-9745 Ann Bates, INLA, 681-4769 Ann Reed, Ben Semple, Eagle Landscape, 340-5215 Bill Clayton, Clayton Tree Farm, 286-7801 Bob Reggear, Reggear Tree Farms, 476-7364 Brett Groves, Kimberly Nurseries Landscape & Irrigation, 308-8899 Brian Jorgenson, Boise Community Forestry, 384-4083 Carla Carter, Jayker Nurseries, 887-1790 Carol Cole, Carol’s Custom Gardens, 344-0967 Casey O’Leary, Earthly Delights Farm Chance Munns, CSI, 732-6431 Cindi Kimball, Moose Valley Farms, 267-5108 Connie Earhart, Branching Out, 312-1269 Craig Nuthak, Wilber-Ellis, 731-1868 Craig Westling, Idaho Power Dan Ritchie, Lawn Co., 323-0234 Dan Schultz, CWI, 562-2469 Darwin McKay, The Turf Company, 888-3760 Dave Anderson, Sand Point Tree Ranch, 263-6535 Debbie Cook, Boise Community Forestry, 384-4083 Debbie Hepworth, Jayker Nurseries, 887-1790 Debra Rydalch, Dennis Fix, FarWest Nursery & Landscape, 853-4000 Dennis Matlock, Boise Community Forestry, 382-4083 Derek Ruhter, Webb Nursery, 733-1485 Dr. Robert Tripepi, U of I PSES, 885-6635 Elroy Huff, City of Meridian, 371-1755 Eric Celmer, Jayker Nurseries, 887-1790 Gary Paulson, Mountain States, 390-2470 Gary Warr, Jerome Recreation Dist. Gerry Bates, Idaho Community Forestry, 681-5964 2014 CONTACT INFORMATION Hans Ellis, Blue Ribbon Landscape, 466-5656 Hollieanne Arnell, Roots Landscape Design, 573-4796 Howard Hughes, Horticultural Services, 773-1006 Jennifer Jensen, U of I Extension, 267-3235 Jeremy Peirsol, City of American Falls, 226-2569 Jerry Toll, BYU Idaho, 496-2024 Jim Jenkins, CWI, 562-2470 Jim Wilson, CSI Joe Carter, Jayker Nurseries, 887-1790 Joe Clayton, Clayton Tree Farms, 482-6600 Joe Gruber, Lawn Co., 323-0234 Joe Plehal, Tates Rents, 919-1894 Jon Wilkes, Branching Out, 788-9690 Julianne Haller, 869-5287 Kathy Noble, Katherine Noble & Associates, 720-5975 Kermit Morris, Pipeco, Inc., 949-0697 Kevin Merrifield, Clifty View Nursery, 267-7129 Kurt Eidam, Swiss Precision, 652-7831 Lacey Strupp, Moss Greenhouses, 324-1000 Layne Flint, Thousand Springs, 543-8996 Leslie Blackburn, CWI, 562-2467 Mary Ann Newcomer, 345-9959 Matt Perkins, Boise Community Forestry, 384-4083 Matt Wolff, Baxter Wholesale Nursery, 365-6011 Michael Addis, Aloha Gardening, 713-6392 Mike & Joan Mount, Green Things Nursery, 476-3022 Mike Sandmann, Evergreen Nursery & Landscape, 678-4104, Patrice Smith, 914-4306 Paul McDaniel, U of I PSES, 885-7012 Rebecca Needles, IBG, 343-8649 Rex Andersen, Town & Country Gardens, 522-5247 Richard Sims, Lawn Company, 794-6544 Rick Novacek, Twin Falls County Parks & Waterways, 734-9491 Robin Pearl, Avalon Landscape, 376-6599 2014 CONTACT INFORMATION Ruth Main, The Potters Place, 922-4196 Ryan Rodgers, Boise Community Forestry, 384-4083 Sam Hutchins, Saint Lukes, 308-2411 Sean Conner, The Land Group, Inc., 939-4041 Seneca Hull, Franz Witte Nursery, 853-0808 Stephen Acker, Circle D Farm Sales, 946-7801 Steve Love, U of I Extension, 397-4181 Susan Harris, 329-1530 Tami Plank, Moss Greenhouses, 324-1000 Terry Patterson, CSI Terry Sims, The Garden Artist, 429-9325 Toby Mancini, IBG, 343-8649 Tony Peck, Ironcreek, 362-2411 Viktor Roberts, Boise Pond Pro, 971-4096 Walt Coiner, Holly Berry Nursery, 539-2253 William Habblett, CWI, 697-3504 Zeke Willard, Idaho Tree Preservation, 424-0037 2014
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