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Educating and networking at the Green Start Academy

October 16, 2014 By Molly Gase

It was a busy day at the Green Start Academy today. Attending assistant superintendents began the day with a trip to the John Deere Turf Care factory, where they saw the nitty gritty of constructing the machines they use daily. ...

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Green Start Academy kicks off

October 15, 2014 By Molly Gase

The Green Start Academy kicked off tonight with a lot of introductions, a scrumptious buffet and some shop talk. The story swapping was in full-force, but after all, that is what networking is all about. And the Green Start Academy ...

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Georgia superintendent and wife have heart attacks in back-to-back weeks

October 13, 2014 By Seth Jones

We’re very happy to report that Anthony Williams, CGCS, CGM, director of grounds at Stone Mountain (Ga.) GC is alive. And, we’re happy to report his wife, Phyllis, is also alive. Two weeks ago, Phyllis Williams suffered a heart attack ...

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Bogey Hills in St. Charles, Mo., seeks super

October 6, 2014 By Seth Jones

Our friends over in St. Charles, Mo., at Bogey Hills CC, are looking to hire a new superintendent. Here are the details of the position, along with contact details: Position: Head Superintendent Location: St. Charles, Missouri Description: Bogey Hills Country ...

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Irrigation Association, Cal Poly offer CEU-qualifying online courses

September 26, 2014 By Joelle Harms

The Irrigation Association has partnered with the California Polytechnic State University’s Irrigation Training & Research Center to offer a series of online courses. Each new course qualifies for continuing education units. Topics include: Basic Soil-Plant-Water Relationships (2 CEUs) Distribution Uniformity ...

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