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Wednesday, February 8, 2017

2017 TRPA Athletic-Maintenance School

Start Date: 2/8/2017 11:00 AM CST
End Date: 2/9/2017 1:00 PM CST

Venue Name: Patterson Community Center

Location:
521 Mercury Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN  United States  37130

Event Website: http://www.trpa.net/Files/TRPA%202017%20Athletic%20Maintenance%20School1.pdf

Organization Name: Tennessee Recreation & Parks Association

Contact:
Trevor Hutchison
Email: thutchison@murfreesborotn.gov
Phone: 615-893-1802

Sponsor: Southern Athletic Fields/Murfreesboro Parks & Recr

Athletic/Maintenance Workshop
 
February 8th and 9th, 2017
Patterson Park Community Center
And Sports*Com/McKnight Park
Murfreesboro, TN

On-line registration is now closed.  Please join us on-site at Patterson Center to register.
 
  TRPA Member   Non-Member  
  Paid by 1/25/2017 Paid After 1/25/2017 Paid By 1/25/2017 Paid After 1/25/2017
Full Registrations $40 $45 $52 $58
Daily/Student Registration $25 $30 $32 $39
             
 
      
Vendor Showcase:  Vendors are signing up daily.  So far we have confirmed:
Advanced Turf     BSN Sports     Color Court Systems     Electro-Mech Scoreboards     Gold Medal Products       Kompan       MUSCO Lighting      Recreational Concepts     Southern Athletic Fields        Todd Janitorial Service and Supply Inc.
 
 
Day/Date Time                         CLASS SCHEDULE
Wednesday 2/8/17  
11:00-1:00 pm
Registration and Vendor Showcase
(Lunch Provided 12:00 pm-1:00 pm)
Rm. A & B 1:00-2:30pm Key Note Speaker “The Missing Team Link”: Jeff Forehand (Head Coach Lipscomb University Baseball Team).
  2:30-2:45pm Break
Rm. A & B  
2:45-3:55 pm
Southern Athletics: Innovative maintenance equipment and trends for sports turf in 2017.
 
Adult Gym
 
2:45-3:55 pm
“Don’t Move IT, Remove IT”: Todd Janitorial Service and Supplies - Total facility maintenance and cleaning.
 
Rm. A & B
 
4:05-5:15pm
Ragan & Smith:  Kevin Guenther - Creatively Designing and Maintaining Landscapes for your Park Facilities.
 
Off-Site
 
4:05-5:15pm
Adams Tennis Facility Tour: Tour one of Tennessee’s newest tennis facilities and learn some interactive tennis programs.
  6:00 pm Dinner (on your own)-Networking
Thursday 2/9/17  
8:00-8:45am
Light Breakfast
(Provided)
Off-Site  
8:45-10:15am
Southern Athletics: Field Plain Demonstration- Watch as lips dips and holes are eliminated with this new innovative process.
Meeting RM  
8:45-10:15am
Todd Wright and Michael Salyers – Rutherford County Health Department: Concessions and Food Truck Monthly Safety Inspections
  10:15-10:30am Break
Off-Site  
10:30-11:45am
Miracle Field Tour – Come see Murfreesboro’s newest all-inclusive ball fields.
 
Meeting RM
 
10:30-11:45am
“Private Sector vs Public Sector Maintenance”: Rick Taylor - Nashville Metro Parks and Recreation
  Noon Lunch (provided)


 
Directions to Patterson Community Center 521 Mercury Blvd Murfreesboro, TN  37130
 
 
From Nashville/Knoxville (and southeast)
  • 1-24 East toward Chattanooga
  • Merge onto Old Fort Pky/TN-96 E via EXIT 78B toward Murfreesboro
  • Turn slight left onto Old Fort Pky/TN-96/TN-99.Memorial AMOCO is on the corner
  • Take the 1st right onto NW Broad St/US-41/US-231/US-70S/TN-1/TN-10.
  • Turn left onto Mercury Blvd/US-70S E/TN-1 E.
  • Patterson Park Community Center, 521 MERCURY BLVD is on the left
 
From Chattanooga (and points Northwest)
  • Merge onto I-24 W toward Nashville/Birmingham (Passing through Georgia, then crossing into Tennessee).
  • Merge onto S Church St/US-231 N/TN-10 N via EXIT 81 toward Murfreesboro.
  • Turn right onto SE Broad St/US-41/US-70S/TN-1/TN-2/TN-99.
  • Turn left onto Mercury Blvd/US-70S E/TN-1 E.
  • Patterson Park Community Center, 521 MERCURY BLVD is on the left.
 
From Memphis (and points west)
  • Merge onto I-40 E via EXIT 12C on the left toward Nashville.
  • Merge onto I-440 E via EXIT 206 toward Knoxville.
  • 1-24 East toward Chattanooga
  • Merge onto Old Fort Pky/TN-96 E via EXIT 78B toward Murfreesboro
  • Turn slight left onto Old Fort Pky/TN-96/TN-99.Memorial AMOCO is on the corner
  • Take the 1st right onto NW Broad St/US-41/US-231/US-70S/TN-1/TN-10.
  • Turn left onto Mercury Blvd/US-70S E/TN-1 E.
  • Patterson Park Community Center, 521 MERCURY BLVD is on the left

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Hotel Information
A block of rooms has been set up for this event at the Sleep Inn Rate: $75.00 plus tax, if reserved by 1/25/2017.  Please ask for the "TRPA Athletic/Maintenance Workshop" block.   Please call 615-396-3000 to make reservations.  Please bring tax exempt certificate with you if paying by government check or government credit card.
 
Sleep Inn provides a complimentary extended continental breakfast with sausage gravy & biscuits, Interior Corridors, Fitness Center, 2 Line Phones, HBO, Cable TV, Free Local Calls, Coffee Makers, Free Inbound Fax Service and Laundry Facility. 
 

Online Registration

Registration is Closed
Closed: 2/4/2017 9:36 AM

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