renovation - Athletic Turf

Project EverGreen now accepting submissions for “Our Winning Green Space” contest

March 14, 2019By AT Staff

Project EverGreen, in partnership with Exmark Manufacturing, the Sports Turf Managers Association (STMA) and The Foundation for Safer Athletic Fields for Everyone (SAFE), join forces for the third annual “Our Winning Green Space” contest. Municipal parks and recreation departments, public works departments and nonprofit agencies may enter the contest for a chance at winning an Exmark commercial mower package including... read more

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Mike Parent joins J&D Turf

February 14, 2019By AT Staff

Mike Parent, president of H&K Sports Fields, a Wisconsin-based athletic field construction company, has joined the J&D Turf team. J&D Turf is an operational division of Advanced Turf Solutions. With Parent on board, J&D Turf plans to expand its sports field consulting, renovation, construction and maintenance services into Wisconsin by adding a crew of qualified field technicians based in Milwaukee... read more

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Project EverGreen, STMA team up for Arizona park renovation

January 25, 2019By AT Staff

Project EverGreen — the nonprofit that revitalizes community recreational spaces — will be taking on a renovation project at Lindo Park in South Phoenix, Ariz., to give the 22-acre park a ballpark. Project EverGreen along with partner the Sports Turf Managers Association, will spend three days prepping the field for the ballpark renovation. Volunteers including sports field managers, lawn care... read more

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Toro, Minnesota Twins team up for field renovation project

December 17, 2018By AT Staff

The Toro Co., the Minnesota Twins organization and the city of Saint Paul joined forces to renovate and rebuild youth baseball and softball fields in Saint Paul. Volunteers from partnering organizations, with additional support from Saint Agnes School, collaborated to reconstruct West Minnehaha Recreation Center’s baseball field and two softball fields in Saint Paul. “We are excited about the opportunity... read more

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Project EverGreen names Clinton, N.C., Parks & Rec winner of ‘green spaces’ contes

August 30, 2018By AT Staff

Clinton, North Carolina’s newly renovated Royal Lane Park Photo: Project EverGreen

When the Parks & Recreation Department of Clinton, N.C., was named the winner of the “Our Winning Green Spaces” contest, officials knew they would receive an Exmark Lazer Z X-Series mower package to help maintain the city’s parks and recreation facilities. What they didn’t expect to receive was a transformation. Clinton’s Royal Lane Park was the recipient of the park... read more

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