28 Professional Development References: An important, but often overlooked, component of the job search
30 Perspectives Insights from an Internship
44
10 Field of the Year Schools and Parks Softball Ben Lomond High School Softball Field, Ogden, Utah
18 Facility Construction
22 Irrigation and Water Management Irrigation Improvements: Save big money and use less water
Contents
SEPTEMBER 2025 VOL. 41, NO. 9
28 Professional Development References: An important, but often overlooked, component of the job search
30 Perspectives Insights from an Internship
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Profile Texas Turfgrass Association Executive Director Katie Flowers
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10 Field of the Year Schools and Parks Softball Ben Lomond High School Softball Field, Ogden, Utah
18 Facility Construction
Have a Project to Bid Out? Start Here
22 Irrigation and Water Management Irrigation Improvements: Save big money and use less water
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DEPARTMENTS
6 Editor’ s Note
7 President’ s Message
8 SFMA In Action
16 More than Grass with Alpha Jones
17 John Mascaro’ s Photo Quiz
34 From the Feeds
38 Twenty for 2025
46 Beyond the Field
48 Calendar
49 SFMA Chapter Contacts
49 Marketplace
50 Q & A
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