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STC News Releases

U.S. Department of Education Commends the STC for its Playing Field Donation to Stuart-Hobson Middle School in Washington, D.C.
January 17, 2012

Nearly Half of the 2011 Top 25 BCS Teams Use Synthetic Turf Fields at Home
December 8, 2011

STC Releases Guidelines for Synthetic Turf Performance
December 1, 2011

The STC Buyers' Guide

The Synthetic Turf Council has made it easy for buyers interested in synthetic turf products and services to quickly connect with leading suppliers. This is the first buyers’ guide to focus exclusively on the synthetic turf industry. Read More

Enter to Win the 2012 Search for the Real Field of Dreams

Know of an amazing synthetic turf field, park, playground or installation in your community? Then check out the Synthetic Turf Council’s annual Search for the Real Field of Dreams, which recognizes the power that synthetic turf has to transform the lives of America’s youth and enhance public wellness.  

Upcoming Meetings

ASBA Winter Meeting
February 24-27, 2012
Palm Beach, Aruba

2012 STC Spring Membership Meeting 
March 5-7, 2012 
Riviera Hotel and Casino
North Strip, Las Vegas 

ASLA Meeting and Expo
September 28-October 2, 2012
Phoenix, AZ

2012 STC Annual Membership Meeting
October 1-3, 2012
Crown Plaza Dallas Downtown
Dallas, TX

The Turf and Grass Expo
December 12-13, 2012
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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