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Product Rodeo & Education Corral Brought It All to Fort Worth INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS FROM across the state came together to be part of the action at TNLA’s newest event: Product Rodeo & Education Corral. The Will Rogers Memorial Center Watt Arena in Fort Worth was the site of the inaugural event, which took place Feb. 26–27. Product Rodeo highlighted the industry’s latest innovations with on-site demos of the latest outdoor equipment and machinery. Hundreds of green industry professionals enjoyed live demonstrations and exciting competitions. They also had the opportunity to earn more than 15 hours of CEU offerings. During the Product Rodeo & Education Corral, participants: • Tested the power and performance of the industry’s latest gear and cutting-edge technology; • Discovered the industry’s latest innovations during the
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rodeo’s live demonstrations; • Learned to create a remarkable experience in the workplace with employee engagement specialist and keynote presenter Peter Van Stralen; • Pumped up their teams’ excitement while throwing it all on the line during some fierce cornhole competitions; • Kicked up some dirt during the rodeo’s Wednesday night welcome party; • Powered up their business’ social network by meeting oneon-one with industry professionals; • Helped to raise money for scholarships during Thursday’s TNLA’s Foundation raffle and lunch; • Joined other women professionals in the industry during From High Heels to Work Boots, with industry leader and keynote presenter Veronica Seever of Leaf Landscape Supply;
