Back Yard Living Special Events

Back Yard Living wants to keep you informed and educated. Check out the special events and training seminars coming to Back Yard Living for 2012. Click on the links below to read the details of each event.

March 10th, 2012 - Snowshoe Grilling Challenge at the Abington VFW

March 7th, 2012 - Pavestone Institute of Hardscape Technology



Snowshoe Grilling Challenge

The 19th Annual Snowshoe Grilling Challenge is set to kick off the NEBS 2012 season at the Abington VFW on Saturday March 10th.

Categories include:
  • Strip Steak (a.k.a New York or Kansas City Strip) standard garnish
  • Pork Tenderloin standard garnish
  • Sausage Fatty standard garnish - stuffing IS allowed
  • Chef's Choice (no dessert) open garnish
  • This event is a benefit for the Abington Food Pantry, and donations will be collected that day. The Food Pantry accepts all kinds of food, including fresh vegetables, meats and breads, frozen foods, pet foods, dry goods (paper towels, toilet paper, ZipLoc bags, etc.), toiletries (shampoo, soap, bleach, toothpaste, deodorant, etc.) and canned goods (but no #10 cans please). Cash or grocery store card donations are most welcome as well.

    This event will be held at the:

    Abington VFW
    30 Central Street
    Abington, MA 02351
    781-878-9675

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    Pavestone Institute of Hardscape Technology

    Join us for an invaluable educational event taught by experienced professionals and industry experts.

    Executive Vice President of Pavestone Company, Bobby Staten, will make an appearance to discuss the latest phase in the life of Pavestone. He’ll give an introduction to the day’s event and would like to answer any industry questions you may have. Dealing with banks in today’s economic climate is not an easy task. A local banker will be joining us to help you better appreciate and understand the importance of what the banks and lenders are looking for. Ed Fioroni, Ph.D., Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Pavestone and Immediate Past Chairman of the ICPI, will teach you how to increase customer retention and your profitability by 50%. Rusk Jones will present successful methods of adapting to new markets and sales strategies as well as proven techniques for developing new strategies for growth, determine your “dominant sales strengths” and how to create sales situations that will increase your closing percentages. Noah Nehlich, Founder and Director of Operations at Structure Studios, will introduce professionals to the advantages of using technology such as 3D design software to complete projects. Using the industry leader VizTerra™ as a model, this class demonstrates how easy it is to design with software and save time while creating a stunning end product to amaze customers.

    For more details or to register for this event call Kelly White at 508-947-6001 ext. 208.


    This event will be held at the:

    Taunton Inn and Conference Center
    Myles Standish Industrial Park
    700 Myles Standish Blvd.
    Taunton, MA 02780
    508-823-0430

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