HORT410W: Issues in Landscape Contracting. Invitiation to Participate
Greetings all,
We have several very interesting speakers during the next two weeks in HORT410W: Issues in Landscape Contracting and your are invited to sit-in on their presentations. Class meets in room 111 Tyson. We have 70 seats and 30 enrolled, so there is plenty of room for others who may be interested in learning more about our industries or specific speakers and their company.
Wed, Dec 3 12:20 to 1:10--Dave Foresman and Christine Klein, Brickman Group will discuss "Human resource issues that effect landscape businesses."
Thurs, Dec 4 11:15 to 1:10--Peter Murray, Owner, Hidden Lane Landscape, Herndon, VA. "Expectations and issues of an independent landscaping firm."
Mon, Dec 8 12:20 to 1:10--Judy Larkin, Project Manager with Penn State OPP, Landscape Division. "A project manager's view of the design and installation process for highly visible projects on campus (e.g., the Arboretum at Penn State)."
Wed, Dec 10 12:20 to 1:20--Scott Burk, Scott's Landscaping Inc. "A business owner's view and experiences encountered."
Kathy Kelley and I hope to see you at one or more of these presentations.
Cheers
Jim
Jim Sellmer, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Ornamental Horticulture
Dept. of Horticulture
314 Tyson Building
Penn State University
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: 814-863-2250
Fax: 814-863-6139
Email: jcs32@psu.edu
http://horticulture.psu.edu/faculty/sellmer
Vegetation Management Research and Education Center http://vm.cas.psu.edu/
