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Safety and OSHA sessions at GIC 
 
Are you looking for innovative safety ideas? Are you concerned that your company is not in compliance with OSHA regulations? If your answer to either of these questions is “yes,” be sure you or other company members attend the safety- and OSHA-related sessions at PLANET’s upcoming Green Industry Conference (GIC) in Orlando.
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Come together to celebrate this year’s interior award recipients 
 
The Interior Awards Banquet will be held at the Tropical Plant Industry Exhibition (TPIE), in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Friday, January 20, 2006, from 5:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m. The banquet will celebrate the recipients of this year’s interior awards in PLANET’s Environmental Improvement Awards Program.
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Check out RFP opportunities online 
 
Various government and municipal organizations issue Requests For Proposals (RFPs) when they wish to outsource different types of services. Lawn and landscape companies can consult RFP listings to stay aware of the government and municipal opportunities available to their businesses. These listings can be a valuable source to PLANET members who wish to expand their services.
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It’s time to apply for AEF scholarships 
 
The ALCA Educational Foundation (AEF) will once again recognize outstanding college students enrolled in landscape contracting and horticulture programs at two-year and four-year colleges and universities. The 2006 scholarship applications are now available and must be submitted by January 20, 2006. The scholarships will be presented during the closing ceremony at PLANET’s Student Career Days, held March 23-26, 2006, at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.

Lucky member wins GIC Early-Bird Raffle 
 
All PLANET members who registered for the Green Industry Conference by the early-bird deadline of September 15, 2005, were entered in a drawing for two (2) Park Hopper® tickets, good for unlimited access to Disney® theme parks for two full days! Polly Bailey-Rule, of Five Star Garden Service, Kiowa, Colorado, was the lucky winner. Congratulations, Polly!

Certification exams offered at many locations in 2006 
 
PLANET arranges testing venues at other green industry association events so that the exams are available across the country and throughout the year. These conferences present excellent programs, and we appreciate being affiliated with them. Make your plans now to take a PLANET certification exam — CLP, CLT-Interior, COLP, CTP-CSL — at one of these locations.
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The Message Board connects you to industry peers 
 
Would you like to have access to a general forum where you could share information on timely business issues 24/7? The PLANET Web site’s Message Board is the place to go to ask questions and get peer feedback on hot topics affecting your business. One question that the PLANET office has been getting from members recently is “How are members handling the rise in fuel costs?” If you have thoughts on this or other topics, visit the Message Board today.
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Plants at Work curricula approved as National AIA Continuing Education System  
 
McRae Anderson, CLP, ASLA; MJ Gilhooley of Plants at Work; and the PLANET Interior Specialty Group announced that their curricula has been selected by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to its membership. Plants at Work will soon be publishing a training schedule and fee details for investors to learn about the approved program.
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