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2013 Spring Training Conference Recap

Scott Potter (left) accepts Golden Gun Award from CALCP President, Brad Weisensee

Scott Potter retired from Dow Agri Sciences in Dec. 2012 after 39.6 years of serving the entire green industry. Scott is a Kansas State grad and consulted to turf and ornamental managers helping them develop effective programs in the green industry for 25 years. He had sales & field marketing responsibility for his territory which included seven states in the upper Midwest including Colorado and Wyoming for 20 years. He has chosen Lake Saint Louis, MO as his permanent residence with his wife Patty and works on his hobbies which include boating, taking care of three dogs, and spoiling one very lucky granddaughter. He will continue to contract with Dow to provide sales training to new reps in eastern and western sales districts. Congrats Scott for receiving the Golden Gun Award from Brad Weisensee, CALCP president, at the Spring Training Conference.

CALCP 25th Anniversary Cake

CALCP celebrated 25 years of sponsoring the Spring Training Conference by serving cake to all attendees on Tuesday, March 5.

Past Presidents & Golden Gun Recipients

Photo shows past presidents and past Golden Gun recipients who attended the STC. (others were not in attendance). From 1989 to 2000, the conference was held at the Jefferson County fairgrounds, then it moved to the Aurora Event Center for 3 years (2001-03). Then it was moved to the Holiday Inn at Chambers & I-70 for 2004-2008 and has been at the current location of the Ramada Plaza Hotel since 2009.

2012 Spring Training Conference Recap

Record breaking attendance of 347 lawn care professionals attended the 24^th Annual Spring Training Conference on March 6 & 7, 2012 at the Ramada Plaza Hotel with 25 great speakers. Ed and Eddie Reinhardt told their story of a “Football Injury Comeback” and 23 exhibitors lined the atrium during breaks and lunch for professionals to see the latest in goods and services. Mock inspections were held indoors with the Colorado Dept. of Ag representatives instructing folks on what to expect in an inspection.

Brad Weisensee, Last Chance Lawn Care, received the coveted Golden Gun award from Deb Zediker, Covillo Landscape Company, president of CALCP at the 24th Annual Spring Training Conference on Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at the Ramada Plaza Hotel. Brad has been an active board member since 2002 and was president in 2004-05. He is currently serving as Vice President and will be president again in 2012-13. He is “Always HUNTING what’s best for the industry”.

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