Atwater High School Turf/Field Program

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Atwater Community Little League Field Renovation Project

Osborn Park - 750 E Bellevue Rd, City of Atwater, CA 95301

November 9-12, 2026

Seminar/Workshop/Project Schedule

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9TH

Time - 9:30am - 11am and 1:00pm – 2:30pm (Select One)
Location - Atwater High School Agriculture Department, 2201 Fruitland Ave, Atwater CA 95301
Workshop Focus - Turf/Field Equipment Maintenance Workshop
Workshop Coordinators - Kevin Eppich, Oscar Veloz, and Robert Potter – Turf Star Western
Summary - This workshop will focus on the daily maintenance associated with turf/field equipment with a primary focus on reel mowers.

Time - 9:30am - 11am and 1:00pm – 2:30pm (Select One)
Location - Osborn Park - 750 E Bellevue Rd, City of Atwater, CA 95301
Workshop / Project Focus - Measuring and Calculating Slopes for Field Laser Grading
Workshop / Project Coordinator -  Ryan Thornberry – California Landscape Supply
Summary - This workshop will focus measuring and calculating slope % for laser grading infield softball/baseball fields to assist with water runoff.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10th

Time – 9am – 3pm
Location - Osborn Park - 750 E Bellevue Rd, City of Atwater, CA 95301
Workshop / Project Focus – Building a pitcher’s mound, setting up base anchors and home plate
Workshop / Project Coordinator -  Clay Wood – Legends Global Oakland  (31 yr Oakland Athletics Head Groundskeeper)
Summary - Focus will be in measuring, layout, and setting of home plate and base anchors along with the building of a pitcher’s mound for a little league field.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11th

Time – 9am – 3pm
Location - Osborn Park - 750 E Bellevue Rd, City of Atwater, CA 95301
Workshop / Project Focus – Building a pitcher’s mound, setting up base anchors and home plate
Workshop / Project Coordinator -  Clay Wood – Legends Global Oakland  (31 yr Oakland Athletics Head Groundskeeper)
Summary - Focus will be in measuring, layout, and setting of home plate and base anchors along with the building of a pitcher’s mound for a little league field.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12th

Time – 9am – 3pm
Location - Osborn Park - 750 E Bellevue Rd, City of Atwater, CA 95301
Workshop / Project Focus – Laying sod on little league infield, field topmaking, and fraze mowing
Workshop / Project Coordinator -  Will Barragan – West Coast Turf
Summary - Focus will be in measuring, layout, and setting of home plate and base anchors along with the building of a pitcher’s mound for a little league field.

Additional Information

Lunch will be provided and served at Osborn Field at 11:30am each scheduled day for all registered attendees and workshop/project guests.

If inclement weather causes a cancellation, registered attendees will be notified via email with a back-up plan in place for later in the week or the following week.

Registration Information

$40/person/day
$10 / (high school) student / day
$10 / high school instructor / day

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Ag Dept - (209) 357-6025
Dave Gossman

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TAX ID # - 77-0572114

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