Fall Field Trip 08
The annual Landscape Contracting Fall Field Trip is scheduled for Friday October 10 and Saturday October 11. The itinerary is as follows:
Friday
6:30 am Depart Tyson Building on Motor Coach (Breakfast snacks provided)
9:30 am Arrive Foxborough Nursery project site near Baltimore
12:00 Depart Foxborough project site
1:00 pm Arrive Chapel Valley Landscape (lunch provided?)
3:00 pm Depart Chapel Valley
3:30 pm Arrive Ruppert Nursery
Overnight accommodations:
Courtyard Marriott Gaithersburg Washingtonian Center
204 Boardwalk Place
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
301.527.9000
Saturday
8:30 am Arrive Brickman project site (Washingtonian Center)
10:30 am Depart Brickman project site
11:30 am Arrive US Botanic Garden and Smithsonian Gardens
2:30 pm Depart DC
3:30 pm Arrive Clearwater Landscaping
4:30 pm Depart Clearwater Landscaping
(Dinner en route)
8:30 pm Arrive Tyson Building
The cost is $40 per person for the hotel room (quad occupancy). Please
give Dan Stearns or Martin McGann a check for $40 as soon as possible.
We would like to finalize the list of participants by the end of the day
on Friday. Make checks out to Penn State. Money orders and cash are
also acceptable. The only other costs you will incur will be for any
meals not provided by companies we are visiting.
There is room for 40 students on the bus. We will take reservations in
the order that the $40 deposit is received.
