TPIE 2010 / FNGLA Horticulture Career Fair

Introducing Tomorrow’s Leaders to Florida’s Nursery & Landscape Industry

TPIE is a perfect venue to introduce high school horticulture students to the wide range of plants, products, services – and career opportunities – in Florida’s nursery and landscape industry.

Individual students, parents, teachers, classes, homeschool groups, 4-H and FFA chapters interested in horticulture are invited to attend FNGLA’s Horticulture Career Fair at TPIE on Friday, January 15th.

This is a new event for 2010 including interaction with potential employers and educators.  A friendly competition among the horticulture classes and FFA chapters in attendance will provide for an outstanding learning experience.

There is no cost to attend, but pre-registration is required.  To pre-register, call (800) 375-3642 or CLICK HERE to pre-register online.

Contact Merry Mott or Marilyn Sileven at FNGLA for more information at 800-375-3642.

Who Should Attend

• High school students (public, private and homeschool) interested in an exciting career in Florida’s nursery & landscape industry
  
  
• Teachers, parents, counselors and agri-science coordinators who want to learn more about higher education and career opportunities for students

Who Will Be There

• Nurseries, Retailers, Allied Suppliers, Interiorscape and Landscape Companies who want to talk to you about your career plans
• Universities, Community Colleges and Technical Education Centers where you can learn more about your chosen field

What Will We Do

• Registration begins at 9 a.m., when you can learn about what the exhibitors have to offer
• At 10 am the fun begins!  Learn all you can, because you might be chosen to represent your class or FFA chapter in a competition
• The vast expanse of TPIE awaits you at 11 a.m. when you have the opportunity to visit 200,000 square feet of living vibrant plants

Registration
Click Here to register your class for the exciting 2010 FNGLA Horticulture Career Fair today!  Registration deadline is Friday, January 8