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| Landscape Gardener Cup at GaLaBau  Twelve two-man teams of trainee landscape gardeners are now reaching for the title of "German Champion Team". The dedicated trainees entering for the Germany-wide competition for the "Landscape Gardener Cup 2010" at the "GaLaBau" exhibition in Nürnberg want to qualify for admission to the WorldSkills championship in 2011. The winners of the nationwide qualifying rounds take part in the two-day German event at the exhibition. The first three teams receive attractive material prizes and graded monetary prizes - for altogether 2,000 euros. The "German Champion Team 2010" will then compete in the "WorldSkills" championship in London (Great Britain) next year.BGL President, Hanns-Jürgen Redeker, opens the competition on 16 September 2010. During the total 15 hours of the competition over two days, the trainees prove their landscaping skills, knowledge and capabilities and build a competition garden. The winners will be honoured at a ceremony on 17 September 2010 and naturally look forward to a big audience. The jury's chief expert Martin Gaissmaier will highlight many an interesting detail about the event in an interview at the presentation ceremony, and trainees will also describe their impressions of the exciting competition. The competition participants will then be invited to the "GaLaBau Nach(t)tisch", the social get-together on the BGL stand. The participants will complete various tasks on a garden area of four by four metres, including building a wooden structure, building a dry wall, laying slabs, planting work and paving. write your comments about the article :: © 2010 Construction News :: home page |