What a disturbed fourth dimension . Who would have ever thought in our lifetime we ’d see something as crazy as this pandemic is today ? And , our state would be shut down for three calendar week , so far , as I pen this ? I , in person , have never look anything like this in my lifetime . All we can do is hope for the salutary and make certain we ’re following our CDC guidelines with our clients and in our business .
by Shawn Thomas , Sabal Landscape Solutions , Jacksonville
fortuitously , nurseries and landscape house in our industry have been labeled an “ essential line . ” And , for the most part , from people with whom I ’ve spoken , it seems to be business itself is usual , yet it ’s being done in strange way .
At this point , all we can do is Leslie Townes Hope we ’re flattening the curve so we can put this chapter behind us and move forrader in both our personal and professional lives .
lid off to our FNGLA staff who have all been mold remotely . They have delivered countless imagination to help us voyage these unfamiliar waters . Our FNGLA stave provide essential manpower letters , loan program links and dozens of resource , just to name a few . If you missed any of them , they ’re alllocated on FNGLA ’s internet site here .
With the shutdown , alas , FNGLA ’s Chapters ca n’t assemble in somebody . However , recently FNGLA ’s Sandra Pellerin has been reach out to Chapter leaders to serve set up Zoom meeting . If you ’re concerned in having a virtual meeting set up via computer for your FNGLA Chapter , please get through out toSandra via e-mail now . It ’s a heavy way to reconnect with your Chapter co-worker and friends while we remain sheltered at home .
As I write this , and I think about the change in my own life and job which have taken form in response to this pandemic over the past few weeks , my mind goes to all of my fellow FNGLA fellow member as you care for your own menage , businesses and employees . By now , you ’ve probably endure many handful of change in decree to persist fluid to the challenge each day seems to bring .
I require you to know you ’re all on my judgment and I ’m wishing the best for us all . I know how inviolable each of us are and I believe full - heartedly we will issue impregnable than ever .
Hopefully , by this clip next month , we ’ll begin to see things getting back to a bit more normal . But , until then , I ’ll settle for greeting you all nearly at an upcoming Chapter Zoom get together .
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