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Committee Corner
STMA HAS 23 COMMITTEES and will be
recognizing the work of two committees
each month in the magazine. Last month
featured the Conference Education and Environmental Committees. The International
and Awards Committees are featured this
month.
STMA International Committee
This Committee began as a Task Group in
2010 and became a full committee one
year later. Its primary purpose is to position
STMA as a global leader in sports facility
management and as the go-to resource for
those who work internationally in the industry. One way it gains recognition is by
sharing association and technical information with those in the sports turf profession
in other countries. The committee has
reached out to international sports organizations to introduce STMA. It has developed
a network of contacts in academia and in
the commercial sector who work internationally and who will promote the association when traveling abroad. Much of the
efforts have been centered on developing
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STMA Affiliated Chapters Contact Information
Sports Turf Managers Association of Arizona:
arizonastma@gmail.com
Kentucky Sports Turf Managers Association:
www.kystma.org.
Colorado Sports Turf Managers Association:
www.cstma.org.
Keystone Athletic Field Managers Org.
(KAFMO/STMA): www.kafmo.org.
Ozarks STMA: www.ozarksstma.org.
Florida #1 Chapter (South): 305-235-5101
(Bruce Bates) or Tom Curran CTomSell@aol.com
Michigan Sports Turf Managers Association
(MiSTMA): www.mistma.org.
Pacific Northwest Sports
Turf Managers Association: www.pnwstma.org.
Florida #2 Chapter (North): 850-580-4026, John
Mascaro, john@turf-tec.com
Minnesota Park and Sports Turf Managers
Association: www.mpstma.org
Southern California Chapter:
www.socalstma.com.
Florida #3 Chapter (Central): 407-518-2347, Scott
Grace, scott@sundome.org
MO-KAN Sports Turf Managers Association:
www.mokanstma.com.
South Carolina Chapter of STMA:
www.scstma.org.
Gateway Chapter Sports Turf
Managers Association: www.gatewaystma.org.
Nebraska Sports Turf Managers Association:
sphillips4@unlnotes.unl.edu
Tennessee Valley Sports Turf Managers
Association (TVSTMA): www.tvstma.com.
Georgia Sports Turf Managers Association:
www.gstma.org.
New England STMA (NESTMA): www.nestma.org.
Texas Sports Turf Managers Association:
www.txstma.org
Greater L.A. Basin Chapter of the Sports Turf
Managers Association: www.stmalabasin.com.
Sports Field Managers Association
of New Jersey: www.sfmanj.org.
Illinois Chapter STMA: www.ILSTMA.org.
Sports Turf Managers of New York:
www.stmony.org.
Intermountain Chapter of the Sports Turf Managers Association: www.imstma.org.
North Carolina Chapter of STMA:
www.ncsportsturf.org.
Indiana -FORMING - Contact Clayton Dame,
Claytondame@hotmail.com or Brian Bornino,
bornino@purdue.edu
Northern California STMA: www.norcalstma.org.
Iowa Sports Turf Managers Association:
www.iowaturfgrass.org.
Ohio Sports Turf Managers Association (OSTMA):
www.ostma.org.
Oklahoma Chapter STMA: 405-744-5729;
Contact: Dr. Justin Moss okstma@gmail.com
Oregon STMA Chapter:
www.oregonsportsturfmanagers.org
oregonstma@gmail.com
Virginia Sports Turf Managers Association:
www.vstma.org.
Wisconsin Sports Turf Managers Association:
www.wstma.org
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