News & Events
Stay up-to-date on the latest Landscape Structures' news, browse our media resources like our company fact sheets and press kits or connect with us at an upcoming event!
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2014 Rep of the Year
Posted: Jan 29
NuToys Leisure Products, Inc. of LaGrange, Ill., was named 2014 Landscape Structures Rep Organization of the Year. The award was presented to the NuToys Leisure Products team this month during Landscape Structures’ annual sales meeting in Minneapolis, Minn.
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Conference Preview
Posted: Jan 27
Together with our Ohio playground consultant, we're proud to support the appearance of Keynote Shannon Miller, seven-time Olympic medalist and advocate for healthy living, at the Ohio Parks & Recreation Association (OPRA) Conference and Trade Show in Sandusky.
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Conference Preview
Posted: Jan 21
The 2015 Kansas Recreation & Park Association (KRPA) Conference and Trade Show in Topeka, Kan., will feature Sam Glenn, motivational speaker and author, as the keynote speaker. His presentation will give KRPA attendees “A Kick in the Attitude,” a reboot or a recharge that feeds new life to a hurting, negative and bruised soul.
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In the News
Posted: Jan 19
We're proud to support the appearance of Lyle Sumek, founder of Lyle Sumek Associates, Inc., at the 24th Annual Southern Leisure Management & Trends Institute Jan. 25-27, in Newberry, S.C. This learning experience was made possible through the 2014-2015 State Association Speaker Scholarship program from Landscape Structures.
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Recreation & Parks News
Posted: Jan 8
The 2015 Indiana Park & Recreation Association (IPRA) Conference Jan. 12-16, will feature Josh Bleill, Marine Corporal, author and community spokesman for the Indianapolis Colts, as the keynote speaker.
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Recreation & Parks Conference
Posted: Dec 30
The Northern New England Recreation & Park Conference Jan. 6-8, 2015, will feature Dr. Nina S. Roberts, professor at San Francisco State University in the Department of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism, as the keynote speaker.
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Industry News
Posted: Jan 1
Teaming Up for Urban Playgrounds In March, the Trust for Public Land (TPL) received a $600,000 grant from MetLife Foundation, which will support the creation of six new parks and playgrounds across the country. The grant expands the MetLife Foundation Parks & Playgrounds Fund to $2.6 million.
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Industry News
Posted: Sep 1
Texas adopts ASTM standards, eliminates CPSC In an effort to make playgrounds safer for children, Deborah Muse, founder of a former local Landscape Structures playground consultant in Texas teamed up with a local competitor, Ken Hurst, to help Texas become the first state in the U.S. to adopt ASTM standards as the sole playground standard. Beginning Sept. 1, 2009, playground equipment purchased with public funds must comply with the provisions of ASTM standard F1487-07ael.
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Upcoming Events
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14-17Missouri Park & Recreation Association Conference
Lake Ozark, MOWe're excited to support Keynote Speaker, Neelay Bhatt! -
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7-10mParks - Michigan Recreation & Park Association
Traverse City, MIWe're excited to support Keynote Speaker, Kyle Scheele! And join the All Ages, All Abilities, All the Time session to hear our Inclusive Play Specialist, Jill Moore! -
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12-15New Jersey Recreation & Park Association
Atlantic City, N.J.We're proud to sponsor Keynote Speaker, Jeff Wozer! Join the Higher Level, Innovation session presented by Mike Fingeroth, Regional Sales Manager. -
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13-15Utah Recreation and Parks Association
St. George, UTWe're proud to sponsor Keynote Speakers, Marisa Hoff and Chris Stevenson! -
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19-21Maine Recreation and Park Association Conference
Rockport, MEWe're excited to support Keynote Speaker, Kristine Stratton! -
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19-22Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society Annual Conference and Expo
Hershey, PAWe're proud to sponsor Keynote Speaker, Dr. Michael Brenner! -
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21World Down Syndrome Day
WorldwideWorld Down Syndrome Day is a global awareness initiative that has been backed by the United Nations since 2012. Join us by wearing brightly colored socks, long socks, printed socks, 1 sock... even 3 socks for 3 chromosomes to show your support and bring awareness to those living with Down syndrome. -
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27-29Massachusetts Recreation and Park Association
Norwood, Mass.We're excited to support Keynote Speaker, Janet Bartnik! -
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1-2New Mexico Association for the Education of Young Children
Albuquerque, NMWe're excited to present the session Innovation is Invitation given by Jill Moore, Inclusive Play Specialist! -
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1-30World Landscape Architecture Month
WorldwideWLAM celebrates the profession and introduces it to the next generation of landscape architects across the globe. -
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1-30Occupational Therapy Month
WorldwideWe celebrate Occupational Therapists! OTs are vital to assisting and supporting people of all ages and abilities to succeed in everyday activities and improve their quality of life. -
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2World Autism Awareness Day
WorldwideThe World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) is on April, 02. Use #LIUB to share your experience across social media and help light the world up blue this April! -
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3-6Calif. Parks & Recreation Conference
San Diego, CaliforniaCalifornia Parks and Recreation Society Conference and Expo. -
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18-21Maryland Recreation & Parks Annual Conference
Ocean City, MDWe're excited to support keynote speaker, Kyle Scheele!
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