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The 22nd Annual TOCA Communications Contest Sponsored by the Turf & Ornamental Communicators Association (TOCA) TOCA Contest Details If paying by check download the entry form (Word file). - OR - TOCA Online Contest/Payment Form The 7th Annual TOCA International Communications Awards Contest Presented by the Download the entry form here (Word file). TOCA Scholarship Perhaps you know of some deserving student currently pursuing a career in green industry communications. A niece or nephew? The kid down the block who used to mow your lawn but now studies marketing and landscape architecture at the University of Minnesota? Maybe it's your intern, the one answering your phone as you read this very sentence. How about nominating him or her for a TOCA scholarship? The TOCA Board of Directors will award one $2,500, fall semester scholarship (2011-2012 academic-year) to an undergraduate college student pursuing a career in green industry communications. To qualify, students must major or minor in technical communications or a green industry related field such as horticulture, plant sciences, botany, agronomy, plant pathology, etc. The applicant also must demonstrate an interest in using this course of study in the field of communications. Anna McIntyre is named the 2011 TOCA Scholarship Winner. Detailed information and applications are available at www.toca.org/awards.html. Deadline is March 1, 2012, but it's never too soon to identify, encourage and reward deserving students outstanding in the field. Or on the lawn. Download the Scholarship Application Form here Environmental Communicator of the Year As always at this time of year, TOCA begins its search for the next Environmental Communicator of the Year. Nominations for the 2012 winner are now being accepted. The award, sponsored by Project EverGreen, may be given to anyone in the Green Industry. It is presented each year at TOCA's annual meeting. Anthony Williams, director of grounds for Stone Mountain Golf Course in Stone Mountain GA, is named the 2011 TOCA Environmental Communicators of the Year; the association's thirteenth recipient. Download the Environmental Communicator of the Year Form here 2011 TOCA Contest Winners Additional information is available on the Awards page
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