MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

HOWDY!

MY NAME IS KATIE FLOWERS AND I FEEL SO BLESSED AND EXCITED TO BE THE NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR THE TEXAS TURFGRASS ASSOCIATION.

I AM ORIGINALLY FROM SAN ANTONIO BUT HAVE RESIDED IN COLLEGE STATION FOR THE PAST 15 YEARS SO I AM HAPPY TO CALL AGGIELAND MY HOME. I AM MARRIED TO SETH FLOWERS AND HAVE THREE BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN, JACK, MADELINE, AND FINLEY.

MY PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND HAS BEEN IN PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AND STUDENT HOUSING SINCE I MOVED TO COLLEGE STATION IN 2002. I MANAGED A STUDENT HOUSING CONDOMINIUM COMMUNITY AND THEN TRANSITIONED TO A CONSULTANT IN THE INDUSTRY.

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TEXAS TRUFGRASS ASSOCIATION

I WAS READY TO MAKE A PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL MOVE WHEN THIS OPPORTUNITY AROSE AND I COULDN’T BE MORE EXCITED TO LEAD THE TEXAS TURFGRASS ASSOCIATION.

I BELIEVE THIS ASSOCIATION HAS BEEN PERFECTED BY SHIRLEY DUBLE AND FILLED WITH THE BEST PROFESSIONALS IN THE TURF INDUSTRY.

IN ADDITION

THE MEMBERS (BOTH PAST AND PRESENT), AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS (PAST AND PRESENT) HAVE TRULY MADE THIS EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION AN HONORABLE ONE.

MY VISION FOR THE TEXAS TURFGRASS ASSOCIATION TO EXPAND AND GROW, NOT ONLY THE MEMBERSHIP BUT THE OPPORTUNITIES WE PROVIDE FOR OUR MEMBERS IN THE FORMS OF EDUCATION AND NETWORKING WITH A VASTLY GROWING SOCIAL NETWORK.

THIS EXPANSION AND FUTURE WILL NOT HAPPEN OVERNIGHT BUT I HAVE THE PATIENCE AND DRIVE TO IMPLEMENT AND WORK WITH MEMBERS TO MEET AND EXCEED OUR GOALS TOGETHER.

I WANT TO HELP YOUNG AND EXPERIENCED PROFESSIONALS IN ALL FORMS OF THE TURF INDUSTRY TO EMBRACE THE TTA FOR THEIR EDUCATIONAL AND NETWORKING NEEDS.

TOGETHER, WE CAN HELP ADJUST IN SMALL WAYS THAT CAN LEAD OUR ASSOCIATION TO BIG SUCCESS IN THE FUTURE.

I LOOK FORWARD TO MEETING EACH AND EVERY MEMBER SOON! GOD BLESS!