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Toro helps build playground for kids in need

May 31, 2012 By
The Toro Company today teamed with the Minnesota Vikings, the Minneapolis Public Schools and local non-profits and residents to help Minneapolis children. More than 200 volunteers helped build a new playground at Sheridan Arts Magnet School. The new playground’s design ...

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Minnesota Golf Director passes away at 59

May 15, 2012 By
Ridgeview Country Club (Duluth, Minn.) General Manager and Golf Director Steve Anderson passed away Friday after suffering a stroke earlier in the week. He was 59. A Duluth native, Anderson was well known in the local golf community and had ...

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Syngenta’s Margaret Bell to Retire

April 16, 2012 By
It’s been a long time, but after 35 years at the company, Syngenta marketing communications manager Margaret Bell will retire May 4. “It’s time to move on to something else,” Bell said. “It’s hard to believe that somebody can be ...

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EWGA Names Janet Phillips Businesswoman of the Year

April 16, 2012 By
EWGA has named Janet Phillips its 2011 EWGA Businesswoman of the Year. The award recognizes EWGA members who have used their success to promote the EWGA and women’s golf. Phillips was instrumental in the EWGA Richmond chapter’s founding nine years ...

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Witteveen Inducted into Canadian Golf Hall of Fame

March 16, 2012 By
Golf course superintendent Gord Witteveen has been tapped to be posthumously inducted into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame. The founding director of the Canadian Golf Superintendents Association and longtime superintendent worked for more than 50 years at courses throughout ...

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Britton Harold Joins Jacobsen’s Product Management Team

February 23, 2012 By
Britton Harold has been announced as the newest member of Jacobsen’s product management team. As product manager, Harold is responsible for multi-deck and outfront rotary products. Rounding out the product management team are Chris Fox and Rachel Luken. Harold has ...

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