Divas of the Dirt Archives - Watkins Concrete Block

Divas of the Dirt, a landscape industry promotion group, held their annual event at Quarry Oaks Golf Course on Thursday, December 7. This marked the 15th year for the event and 55 were in attendance. Keynote presenter was Kathy Engen, co-founder of @shiftandspark and co-author of gōl: a curated guide for the modern day job hunt. Also presenting, Ashly Neneman, Sun Valley Landscaping General Manager on the Commit20 Campaign, a volunteer initiative marking the company’s 20th year in business by putting people first, giving back to the community and creating experiences that make an impact.

Divas host sponsors from NEBCO Inc. companies; Watkins Concrete Block, Reimers Kaufman, Christensen Concrete Products and Kearney Crete & Block.  Sponsors also included Anchor, Endicott Clay Products, Hinkley Lighting, Mulhall’s, Papio Valley Nursery, Pavestone and Sun Valley Landscaping.

The Second Annual Divas of the Dirt Pot Your Own Planter Party
Wednesday, June 10!

Enjoy a decorative planter presentation and put together your own planter on Wednesday, June 10!  Participants should bring an empty 18-24″ container and can fill it with soil and plants for $25.  Any container over 24″ will increase the price to $30.  Remember, you have to get it home!

RSVP by June 8 by emailing Lisa Lackovic at lisal@endicott.com or call 402-290-7108.

Event Details:
Wednesday, June 10, 2015
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Contact Lisa Lackovic for more details

The Divas of the Dirt will also put together 10 planters for the Habitat for Humanity 2015 Builders Blitz.  The planters will be delivered to them on Saturday, June 13 to 21st St. & Sprague St.  The group would also appreciate a $10 donation from any Diva who would like to help offset costs of the Habitat Planters.  You can give your donation to Lisa Lackovic.

Divas of the Dirt is a group of women who have a passion for outdoor living and landscape architecture.