FNGLA Annual Convention! 

FNGLA's Annual Convention is a time each year for FNGLA members and industry friends to celebrate the past year of success while welcoming FNGLA's new leadership taking office.

It is also the venue for FNGLA's Annual Meeting and the platform for presenting FNGLA's Industry Award Recipients.

Here are the 2024 Industry Award Recipients:

• Outstanding Chapter Leaders – John and Janyel Taylor (Manasota Chapter)
• Outstanding Educator – Elizabeth (Leah) Diehl, Ph.D. (University of Florida, Gainesville)
• Outstanding Volunteer – Debbie Mola Mickler (Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista)
• FNGLA/Farm Credit Young Professional –  Libbie Clark (CEPRA Landscape, Orlando)
• FNGLA Hall of Fame - John Conroy (Fish Branch Tree Farm, Zolfo Springs)
• Wendell E. Butler Award – Shawn Thomas (Sabal Landscape Solutions, Jacksonville)  
• FNGLA Friend of the Industry - Alexandra Revynthi, Ph.D. (UF/IFAS TREC, Homestead)
• FNGLA 2024 Legislators of the Year - Senator Jay Trumbull, R- Panama City; Senator Jay Collins, R - Tampa; Rep. Kaylee Tuck, R - Winter Haven; Rep. Tiffany Esposito, R - Fort Myers

Plans for the 2025 FNGLA Annual Convention are in the works. As soon as a specific location and dates have been determined, we’ll share the information so you can save the date and be a part of the fun next year.