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Scholarships & Awards
Norman Kramer Award
Norman Kramer was the Golf Course Superintendent of Point O' Woods Country Club in Benton Harbor , Michigan from 1959 to 1971. Prior...
Robert Hancock Award
Robert Hancock, from Jackson , Michigan , was owner and President of Hancock Industries. He was an avid golfer...
Kenyon Payne Award
Kenyon T. Payne was Chairperson of the Department of Crop Science until 1969 when he took over the Two Year Ag. Tech Program for Golf Turfgrass...
Sports and Commercial Turf Award
In 1987, MSU and the MTFrecognized the importance of the lawn care industry in Michigan...
C.E. "Tuck" Tate Award
Tuck Tate was involved in promoting the Golf Course Superintendent and the turfgrass industry from the very beginning...
Michigan Turfgrass Foundation Scholarship Award Selection Process
Applications are also available at the Plant and Soil Sciences Building.
Applications for the Michigan Turfgrass Awards must be type written and submitted no later than November 14, 2012 (tentative).
Application will include application form, cover letter, resume, scholarship questionnaire answers, and letters of recommendation.
A schedule will be posted in the Plant & Soil Science Building providing exact location, time, and date of interviews. Student is responsible for time and date. Any changes must be made in advance of interviews.
Applicant interviews will take place December 13, 2012 (tentative).
Awards will be presented at the 83rd Michigan Turfgrass Conference being held January 21 - 24, 2013 at the Kellogg Conference Center in East Lansing, MI.
Previous winners are not eligible to reapply for the same award.
Mail, drop off, or pick up applications at:
Attn: Sandie Litchfield
Michigan State University
Department of Crop & Soil Sciences
Plant & Soil Science Building – Room 286
East Lansing, MI 48824
For questions regarding the awards, please contact:
989-620-4246