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One Superintendent’s Perspective on Woodward’s Resignation

August 4, 2010 By
Members deserve to know what really happened Ever since Mark Woodward left his post abruptly and unexpectedly as CEO of the Golf Course Superintendent’s Association of America in June, I’ve been waiting for something of an explanation as to what exactly ...

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Did Woodward Really Resign?

June 28, 2010 By
GCSAA’s ex-leader leaves post abruptly. Was he forced out? Mark Woodward told Golfdom he’s looking for another job. (Photo by: Larry Aylward) Did Mark Woodward resign? Or was he fired? According to a press release issued by the Golf Course ...

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What’s Wrong With the Arizona Immigration Bill? Nothing

May 12, 2010 By
Until somebody comes up with something better, there’s nothing wrong with a tough, fair bill. Hypothetical situation: There’s a guy down in Mexico who wants to come to America to work — specifically on a golf course in Tucson. He ...

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Welcome to the new Golfdom

January 1, 2010 By
A 1964 Chevy Impala. Vincent van Gogh’s “Starry Night.” Cameron Diaz in “The Mask.” All things that greatly please my eye. Add to that list the new Golfdom. Look, no one has ever asked me to judge a fashion show (are ...

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Paying His Respects

July 1, 2004 By
Canterbury Golf Club superintendent Terry Bonar believes the best way to manage employees is to show your appreciation of them It’s no wonder Terry Bonar has endured more than 40 years at Cleveland’s Canterbury Golf Club, the past 20 years ...

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