Event Registration - Everglades Golf Course Superintendents Association

33rd Annual Spring Symposium

Tuesday April 22nd, 2025
7:15 AM - 4:00 PM

33rd Annual Spring Symposium
Tuesday April 22nd, 2025
7:15 AM - 4:00 PM EST


Location: Royal Poinciana Golf Club, 1600 Solana Road, Naples, FL 34105





Event Description

The Spring Symposium is a great opportunity for turfgrass enthusiasts and industry professionals to come together to learn about the latest trends and advancements in golf course management. This year, we have an impressive line-up of speakers who will be covering a range of topics, including course maintenance, sustainability, and player experience.

WHEN:
April 22, 2025

HOST:
Matt Taylor, CGCS
Royal Poinciana Golf Club

EVENT SPEAKERS:

Jim Kerns, PH.D. - North Carolina State University

Marta Pudzianowska, PH.D. - Mississippi State University

Shawn Askew, PH.D. - Virginia Tech

Bryan Unruh, PH.D. - University of Florida

Chase Straw, PH.D. - Penn State University

Kevin Kenworthy, PH.D. - University of Florida

Rick Brandenburg, PH.D. - North Carolina University


AGENDA:
Registration 7:15 AM - 7:45 AM
Opening Remarks 7:45 AM - 8:00 AM
Education 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Break 10:00 AM - 10:10 AM
Education 10:10 AM - 12:00 PM
Lunch 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Education 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Adjourn/Distribute Education Points 4:00 PM - 4:05 PM

COST:
Advance Registration - Through April 18, 2025; Member and Non-Members $150
Registration AFTER April 18, 2025; Member and Non-Members $165

JACKETS ARE REQUIRED!
Royal Poinciana Golf Club has a no-cell phone policy.

EVENT SPONSORS:

BASF | Bushwood Tree Company | Club Care, Inc.| Envu | Everglades Equipment Group | FIS Outdoor | Florida Golf Materials | Golf Safety | Harrell's | Hunter Industries Golf | J.R. Simplot | MJS Golf Services | Noble Turf | Pinestraw of South Florida | ProPump and Controls, Inc. | SiteOne Landscape Supply | Southern Soils Turf Solutions | Todd Lowe Consulting | Wesco Turf