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Association Briefing03-02-16 | News

Association Briefing

National Lawn Care Month (April) is a collaboration between the National Association of Landscape Professionals, Turfgrass Producers International, the Irrigation Association, and the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute. The initiative aims to heighten public awareness of the environmental and health benefits of natural grass.
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Project Evergreen will be holding GreenCare for Troops Awareness Week on May 15-21, 2016. National "Healthy Turf. Healthy Kids." Awareness Week will be from July 10-16, 2016. National SnowCare for Troops Awareness Week will be November 6-12, 2016.
projectevergreen.org

The Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute recently launched a redesigned, more user-friendly website with new resources and functions. ICPI encourages members to make sure their company information is still listed correctly.
icpi.org

The International Dark-Sky Association is honoring Dark Sky Week from April 4-10, 2016. International Dark Sky Week promotes simple solutions to the problems associated with light pollution.
darksky.org

The Professional Grounds Management Society granted scholarships to five college students in 2016. "The scholarship program is a wonderful way to recognize interns that work for you or college students you meet in the industry," said scholarship committee chairman Gerald Landby.
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