UAC Magazine - Summer 2019

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UAC NEWS

Bob Scott joins exclusive group

UAC board member named ASIC Fellow Bob Scott has joined the exclusive group of Irrigation Professionals

Bob Scott is the owner of Irrigation Consultant Services, Inc., a full-service irrigation consulting firm founded in 1983.

recognized by the Society for their leadership, professionalism and commitment to independent irrigation development, design, and management principles. The induction ceremony was held in conjunction with the 2019 ASIC National Conference Awards Banquet, May 7, 2019, in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

UAC MAGAZINE | SUMMER 2019

Bob Scott is the owner of Irrigation Consultant Services, Inc, (ICS), a full-service irrigation consulting firm founded in 1983. ICS is a leader in providing irrigation design and consultation on projects in golf, park, recreation, and commercial developments in the United States and internationally.

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Bob and his team have been the recipients of three ASIC Excellence in Irrigation Awards for projects demonstrating expertise in waste water use, reverse osmosis (RO), and water harvesting; plus, two awards for golf and large commercial irrigation projects. Bob has been immersed in ASIC leadership roles since joining in 1995. He was elected to the Board of Directors from 1998-2013, with the last ten years on the Executive Committee, serving as President 2008-2010. Most recently, Bob is serving as Chair of the 2019 National Conference Planning Committee.

In addition to his work with ASIC, Bob was recently appointed to Irrigation Association (IA) Certification Board of Governors as well as the ASIC/IA golf industry educational session coordinator for the Golf Industry Show (GIS). Bob also serves on numerous boards and advisory committees in his home state of Georgia, including the Georgia Urban Ag Council Board of Directors.

"I would like to encourage the UAC membership to get involved in any way you can to help the Georgia landscape industry grow and prosper. Not only will the industry benefit from your contribution, but it will help you see the big picture and achieve your own career goals." ~ Bob Scott Owner, Irrigation Consultant Services UAC Board of Directors ASIC Fellowship is a high honor that is bestowed on only a few of the most deserving candidates. Fellowship considerations include long-standing service to ASIC; professional and personal conduct that brings credit to the Society; and significant contributions to the industry through organization membership, education, and mentoring. For the complete list ASIC Fellows, visit asic.org.

About ASIC

American Society of Irrigation Consultants is a society of professional irrigation consultants dedicated to representing the best interest of the client while advocating the responsible use and preservation of water resources.


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Managing community forests, part 2 Risk hazard and assessment

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The shrub of your dreams This will make you a daydream believer

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73rd Annual SE Turfgrass Conference Pike Creek Turf hosts dinner

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Glenn Burton A leader of the "Green Revolution

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Pennisi named UAC faculty fellow Fellowship will develop online training

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Explore your options Get the most bang for your equipment buck

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Avoiding a mental meltdown How to prioritize what really matters

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Going up against giants 6 tips for competing for talent with the big guys

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Pro Project FlowerWorx

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Me & my mentor Laura Guilmette, Unique Environmental Landscapes

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What did you miss? 2019 World of Landscape & Landscape Construction

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Safety works UAC Safety School

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Executive Director message

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Bob Scott joins exclusive group Board member named ASIC Fellow

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