NESTMA HQ Update • continued
Annual Meeting Highlights
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ore than 120 members gathered on March 6, 2019 for NESTMA’s annual meeting and lunch held in conjunction with the New England Regional Turfgrass Conference in Providence, Rhode Island. The meeting provided a great opportunity for members — old and new — to connect, look back on the year that was, and plan for the coming season. Highlights included a “state of the association” update from
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NESTMA president Ben Polimer, a recap of the many ways the New England Regional Turfgrass Foundation supports local research from NERTF representative Mike Buras, association award and scholarship presentations, and a lively exchange of “great ideas” moderated by Ed Olsen. Many thanks to our friends at Tom Irwin for their generous support of this annual event. •
