Michigan Turfgrass Conference
GUIDE January 4-6, 2022
SOARING EAGLE RESORT & CONFERENCE CENTER 6800 Soaring Eagle Boulevard, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858 SoaringEagleCasino.com 1-877-232-4532 Hotel Room Block Code: MTF010422 Cost is $139.00 per night plus taxes
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On-Site Registration Hours:
Register online at www.michiganturfgrass.org
SPEAKER SPOTLIGHT:
January 4, 2022 (Tuesday) 11am-4pm
January 5, 2022 (Wednesday) 7am-4pm January 6, 2022 (Thursday) 7am-9am)
Pam Sherratt Turfgrass specialist and lecturer in the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science at The Ohio State University Pam Sherratt is a turfgrass specialist and lecturer in the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science at The Ohio State University. Pam received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Lancashire in England and her master’s degree from The Ohio State University. Pam devises and implements the Buckeye Sports Turf Program and disseminates sports turf research to the industry. She is currently writing an online class for groundskeepers & athletic field managers and manages a website with 2800 subscribers. Pam makes 25-30 in-state visits to athletic fields each year, manages the annual sports turf short course, produces an annual sports turf calendar, speaks at several instate workshops and seminars, serves on several industry boards (in and out of state), and writes Extension/Outreach grants. Her research focuses on athletic field stability and reinforcement, sand selection for athletic fields, cool season grass traits; wear tolerance, establishment speed, overseeding options, rhizomatous tall fescues & other newer grass varieties.
Presentations: Athletic Field Diagnostics Playing Surface Management Tips and Tricks
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