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With Joe Paterno as my witness

February 18, 2015 By
Ohio State versus Oregon: I had no horse in the first-ever College Football Playoff championship game. Still, being a sports fan, I hoped to watch the game among friends, high-calorie snacks and cold beers. ¶ Instead, I watched it alone ...

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Man About Town: William Larson wins 2015 Herb Graffis award

February 18, 2015 By
William Larson, CGCS, has spent the last 26 years improving Town & Country Club one project at a time… and saving the club untold thousands along the way. The inspiration for the maintenance facility came from numerous site visits over ...

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5 can’t-miss GIS moments

February 18, 2015 By
We’ve been told by HR that we can’t spend the entire time on the River Walk. So in the meantime, these five events sound pretty nifty.The 2015 Golf Industry Show (GIS) heads to San Antonio Saturday, Feb. 21 to Thursday, ...

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The 19th Hole: Tyler Otero

February 18, 2015 By
Superintendent// North Jersey CC, Wayne, N.J. After 18 holes of golf, what’s your drink of choice? A nice, ice-cold light beer. The kind with ice on the pint glass, and you can slam it down like it’s a water. What ...

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Virginia GCSA 2015 board of directors announced at annual meeting

February 17, 2015 By
The Virginia Golf Course Superintendents Association (GCSA) announced its 2015 board of directors at its annual meeting on Jan. 27 at Fredericksburg (Va.) Country Club. Jeff Holliday, CGCS, will lead the organization in the second year of his term as president. ...

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Aqua-Aid adds Western U.S. territory manager

February 10, 2015 By
Aqua-Aid, Inc., a soil surfactants, biosurfactants and wetting agents manufacturer, named Brian Daniel, CGCS, as its Western U.S. territory manager effective immediately. Daniel, a graduate of Texas Tech University, brings more than 25 years of experience as a superintendent and ...

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