Education Seminar
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Turf Valley Resort
2700 Turf Valley Rd.
Ellicott City, MD
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Turf Valley Resort Website
The annual Education Seminar is a full day event that provides industry professionals with the opportunity to hear from some of the best educators from around the country. And as always there will be re-certifications and GCSAA education points awarded. This is also a great event to network with your colleagues and discuss the upcoming growing season. Included with registration will be education, breakfast, lunch, ice cream break and a beer and wine networking social after the event. Be sure to register early and don't miss our biggest educational event of the year!
Education Credits and GCSAA CUEs
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We are currently working on obtaining pesticide and fertilizer points from surrounding states in addition to CUEs and service points from GCSAA. Please check back periodically for updates.
Delaware: 2.5 Nutrient Management Credits
Maryland: 8 Pesticide Credits in categories: 3A, 3B, 3C, CORE*
Maryland: 2 CUEs approved for MDA Nutrient Management Program
Pennsylvania: Approved for pesticide recertification credits in categories:
Cat 00-2, Cat PC-6, Cat 06-2, Cat 07-6, Cat 10-2, Cat 18-6, Cat 23-6
Virginia: 2 Credit hours towards Virginia CFA recertifications
Virginia: Pesticide Credits in the following categories:
3-B (24), 10 (10), 60 (60)
Washington, D.C.: 4 Pesticide Credits in Categories:
00, 3A, 3B, 3C, 6, 7A, 7B, 7E, 8, 9
West Virginia: 2 Nutrient Management CEUs
West Virginia: Pesticide Credits: Cat 4A-11, Cat 11-11, Cat 12-11
Silent Auction Returns!
Thanks to the generous support from vendors, members and friends of the industry we will once again feature a Silent Auction! Come prepared to bid on and WIN some great items! You can pay on site, or we can send an invoice to your club!
Accepting Donations for the Silent Auction!
Your generous donations are crucial to supporting our initiatives, including scholarships, research, and advocacy efforts for our industry. Whether it’s equipment, golf rounds, gift cards, or unique experiences, every contribution makes a difference.
Click Here for the Silent Auction Donation Form
Match Play Registration
The MAAGCS Match Play Championship will be in its 10th year, and Andrew Harrison and Ralph Meola "Brothers From Another Mother" are your defending champions. Registration opens at the education seminar and is based on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you want to secure your spot in the event, be sure to attend the education seminar!
ATTIRE:
Sport-coat and tie preferred
Speakers
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Thank you Sponsors!
Lunch Sponsor
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Breakfast Sponsor
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Break Sponsor(s)
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Schedule
Detailed Speaker Schedule Coming Soon
6:30 am - 7:15 am
Breakfast, Registration & Silent Auction Opens for Bidding
7:15 am - 7:30 am
Shaun O'Connor
MAAGCS President
Opening Remarks
7:30 am – 9:45 am
Education
9:45 - 10:00 am
Morning Break
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Education
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Lunch Break
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Education
2:00 - 2:30
Ice Cream Break
Silent Auction Last Call is 2:25 pm
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Education
3:30 - 5:00
Pesticide and Fertilizer Re-certification Applications
Beer and Wine Networking Reception
Sponsorship Available!
Contact Tyler Eastham- teastham@gmail.com with questions or to confirm your sponsorship. You can also use the registration button to secure your sponsorship!
All sponsorship include 1 entry into the seminar
Lunch Sponsor: $2,000
Breakfast Sponsor: $1,500
Reception Sponsor: $1,500
Speaker Sponsors: $1,000
Ice Cream Sponsor: $1,000
Break Sponsors: $500