Education programs are offered to all Districts in Florida !!!!

The following list of designers offer a wide variety of talent and are able to create any program needed for your district. One program a year is offered to a district. Bali Thigpin is your contact person for programs, Phone 850-973-2525 or email: flowerbali@aol.com

Robby Robinson AAF, AIFD, CAFA, FSMD
Robby is active in designing on design panels, conducting workshops and One Man Shows.  In 1996 Robby was inducted into AIFD; in 1997 he was inducted into CAFA and in 2001 he was accepted into AAF.  He was awarded the Harry J. Killian AAF, Memorial Award in 2002 for achievement in Service, Excellence and Professionalism.   In August of 2003, he was one of the first 14 designers to become Florida State Master Designers (FSMD).  In 2007 FSFA inducted Robby into the Florida State Florist “Hall of Fame, A Place in the Sun. 

Robby has worked in floral retail and wholesale since 1973.  He is active in both Local Florist Association and Florida State Florist Association and he was on the Board of Directors, Southern Chapter of AIFD for five terms.  Robby is past Treasurer for Florida State Florist Association; he is on the F.S.F.A. Education Committee and Education Design Team.  He is also serving on the Scholarship Committee, helps in raising funds for the F.S.F.A. Scholarship Committee. 

Robby traveled to Hong Kong and Mainland China in 1999 and 2000 for floral product development. Robby is currently working as a freelance designer.