Upcoming Event

New! Synthetic Turf Seminar at NERTC

Tuesday, March 4, 2025 • 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

8-8:45 am

Communication: With Boards and the Public Concerning Synthetic Fields

Mr. Chris Huntress

Huntress Associates, Andover, MA

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8:45-9:30 am

Field Testing Standards

and Procedures

Mr. Jeff Gentile

Firefly Sports Testing, Hooksett, NH

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9:30-9:50 am

Break and Networking

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9:50-10:35 am

Synthetic Field Maintenance

Throughout the Year

Ms. Abby McNeal, CSFM,

Parks Supt., City of Louisville, CO

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10:35-11 am

Best Practices for

Painting Synthetic

Turf Fields

Mr. Brad Finn, CSFM,

University of Houston, TX

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11-11:15 am

Networking and Q&A

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11:15-12 pm

Synthetic Field

Cleaning and Repairs

Mr. Arthur Eddy

Replay Maintenance USA,

Rumford, RI

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12-1:15 pm

Lunch & Networking

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1:15-2:15 pm

Planning and Implementing

Field Replacement

Ms. Meg Buczynski,

Activitas, Inc.

& Mr. David Pinsonneault, CSFM,

City of Lexington, MA

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2:15-3:15pm

Next Generation of Synthetic Fields

Mr. Alastair Cox, Technical Director

European Synthetic Turf Council (ESTC)

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For more information about this new seminar, as well as the full New England Regional Turfgrass Conference, visit NERTF.org.