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Upcoming Event
Virginia Turfgrass Council’s 2025 Come to the Bay
January 28, 29, 30*
Virginia Tech Hampton Roads AREC
(1444 Diamond Springs Rd, Va Beach, VA 23455)
* Service Project on Monday, January 13
Location
SERVICE PROJECT (January 13):
Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Brock Environmental Center (3663 Marlin Bay Ct, Virginia Beach, VA 23455 )
CONFERENCE (January 28, 29, 30):
Hampton Roads AREC (1444 Diamond Springs Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23455)
Schedule
SERVICE PROJECT (January 13):
8:45 – 11:30 CBF’s Brock Environmental Center; Oyster Conference Room Program and Lunch (provided)
11:30 – 1:30 Service Projects at CBF’s Brock Environmental Center and Pleasure House Point
CONFERENCE
Tuesday, January 28: Partnerships for Success
8:00 – 3:30 Topics Include: Success and Difficulties
Partnering with Environmental Groups
Elizabeth River Project Partnerships
Chesapeake Bay Foundation Partnerships
Natives Gone Bad
Developing Partnerships with Underserved Communities
Lunch (on your own)
Dept. of Wildlife and Forestry: Partnering with Industry
Virginia Tech and Virginia Cooperative
Extension as Industry Partners
Old Dominion University:Overview and Partnering with Industry
Wednesday, January 29
8:00 – 3:30 Coastal Short Course: Day One of Two
8:00 – 2:00 Pesticide Recertification Categories: 3A, 3B, 5A, 6, 8, 10, and 60 (some categories need to stay later)
Thursday, January 30
8:00 – 3:30 Coastal Short Course: Day Two of Two
9:30 – 12:00 Review Class for Registered Technician Pesticide License
1:00 – 3:30 Pesticide Exams
(must have approval letter from VDACS to take the test)
Contact Us
Virginia Turfgrass Council
P.O. Box 5989
Virginia Beach, VA 23471
(757) 464–1004
http://vaturf.org (click on Bay Conf)
