The Ozark Turf Association Educational and Annual Meeting

We will have speakers presenting educational topics and will have our annual meeting with elections for officers. We will provide time for attendees to meet with vendors. We will apply for GCSAA educational points.

Registration begins at 7:30 AM, seminars will begin at 8:00 AM. We will have tables for vendors to set up table top displays.

We will have coffee, Danish and juice in the morning, and lunch served near the noon hour.

Cost is $20 for OTA members and staff members at OTA member facilities. $30 for non-members.

Ozark Turf Association Education and Annual Meeting

January 15th, 2020

Highland Springs Country Club

Springfield Missouri

Schedule:

7:00 AM Vendor Set up

7:30 AM Registration – Meet with Vendors

8:00 – 9:00 AM – “Developing A Golf Course Master Plan” – John Daniels, Regional Agronomist, United States Golf Association

9:00 – 10:00 AM – “Dealing with Generational Differences in the Workplace” – Dr. Erin Wehrman,
Assistant Professor, Department of Communication, Missouri State University.

10:00 – 10:15 AM – Break w/Vendors

10:15 – 11:15 AM “How Much Shade is To Much Shade” – Dr. Mike Richardson, Professor, Department
of Horticulture, University of Arkansas

11:15 – 11:45 AM “GCSAA Best Management Practices Update” Eddie
Roach Jr., Golf Course Superintendent, Hickory Hills Country Club.

11:45 – 12:30 PM – Lunch and meet w/Vendors

12:30 – 1:30 PM – “Annual Meeting with Elections” – Sam Richart, Golf Course Superintendent, Fremont Hills Country Club – President OTA

RSVP to Melvin Waldron III, CGCS at Ozarkturfassn@yahoo.com or call/text to 417-860-9449