
Incoming President, Scott Hampton (right), presents outgoing President Levi Jumper with the 2024 President’s Plaque

President Levi Jumper presents David Jumper with the 2024 Honorary Membership Award
The David (Bud) Thigpen Distinguished Service Award
This Lifetime Achievement Award is given by MTA to recognize years of devoted service to the Turfgrass Industry and the MTA. The Nominee should have a strong connection and commitment to the Green Industry and to their community and reflect excellence in performance and accomplishments.
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Ken Edwards (right) receives the 2024 Bud Thigpen Distinguished Service Award from President Levi Jumper
The Outstanding Turfgrass Professional Award
This award is given by MTA to honor individual dedication for going “above and beyond” in promoting MTA and the Turfgrass Industry in our region. The award recognizes outstanding productivity and recognition and use of knowledge, skills and talents pertaining to the Green Industry.
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Cal Hill (right) is presented with the 2024 MTA Outstanding Turf Professional Award