7 - 8 am...................... Past President's Breakfast
Grand Hyatt – San Jacinto
7 am - 1 pm.................Registration Open
Convention Center - West Registration
8 - 10:30 am...............Student Challenge
Convention Center Room 006
8:30 - 10 am...............STMA 300 – Managing High Use Fields
Convention Center Room 101A&B
STMA 301 – Teaching the Basics of Soil Physical and Chemical
Properties: The Analogy Lecture
Convention Center Room 102A&B
STMA 302 – Water Quality and Soil Conditions
Convention Center Room 103B
STMA 303 – Preventative, IPM, and Organic Management
Systems for Schools and Municipalities
Convention Center Room 103A
STMA 304 – Turfgrass Mathematics 101
Convention Center Room 001A
9 - 10 am.................... Commercial Member Meeting
Convention Center - Trade Show Floor Booth 103
10 am - 1 pm.............. STMA Exhibition and Lunch
Convention Center - Trade Show Floor
10 am - 12:30 pm....... Silent Auction
Convention Center - Trade Show Floor Booth 179
10 - 10:30 am............ Innovative Session - STMA 305 – Traffic/Wear Tolerance of
Kentucky Bluegrass and Perennial Ryegrass Cultivars
Convention Center - Trade Show Floor Booth 103
10:30 - 11 am.............Innovative Session - STMA 306 – Technology Tools and
Innovations for Groundskeepers
Convention Center - Trade Show Floor Booth 103
11 - 11:30 am............. Innovative Session - STMA 307 – Overseeding Species:
Best Choices for Success
Convention Center - Trade Show Floor Booth 103
11:30 am - 12 pm....... Innovative Session - STMA 308 – The Use of Grow Lights to
Grow Grass Inside Stadiums
Convention Center - Trade Show Floor Booth 103
12 - 1 pm.................... Student Luncheon
Convention Center - Trade Show Floor
1 - 5 pm...................... Half Day Seminar on Wheels
Departs from Convention Center - Convention Way
1:15 - 3 pm................. STMA 309 – John Mascaro's Photo Quiz Comes Alive
Convention Center Room 103B
2 - 3 pm...................... Riverwalk Horticultural Tour (1st departure)
Riverwalk - Convention Center Dock
2:30 - 3:30 pm........... Riverwalk Horticultural Tour (2nd departure)
Riverwalk - Convention Center Dock
6:30 - 7:30 pm........... STMA Pre-Awards Banquet Reception and Live Auction
Grand Hyatt - Lone Star Ballroom Foyer
7:30 - 10 pm.............. STMA Awards Banquet
Grand Hyatt - Lone Star Ballroom
Sat., Jan. 25
8 am - 12 pm.............. STMA Certification Exam
Grand Hyatt - Mission A
8 am - 1 pm................ ASBA Certification Exam
Grand Hyatt - Mission B
