Tag: Alaska

Road Warriors: What the GCSAA field staff program means to chapters

April 17, 2014 By
These nine men comprise the GCSAA’s field staff program. Their mission: to help GCSAA chapters, big and small, across the nation. But can any program be everything to everyone? It’s about a 600-mile trek from Dallas/Fort Worth to Lajitas, Texas. ...

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On the fly

January 1, 2013 By
Fly fishing is reeling in more and more superintendents, who are drawn by its adventure and solitude. – By Tim Killeen   When golf course executives take time off, what do they do? Some take a busman’s holiday and play ...

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Dow AgroSciences announce new personnel

September 29, 2011 By
Dow AgroSciences recently named Andy Kaler to the position of product manager for the U.S. Turf & Ornamental (T&O) business division. In his new role, Kaler will execute the portfolio marketing strategy and implement product launches, marketing research and communication ...

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Bodenhamer named USGA senior managing director

June 29, 2011 By
The United States Golf Association (USGA) has announced that John Bodenhamer has been hired as the association’s senior managing director of Rules, Competitions and Amateur Status. In his new position. Bodenhamer will oversee the competition side of the USGA’s national ...

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GCSAA 2011 plan and budget

December 30, 2010 By
Jim Fitzroy, CGCS, president of GCSAA, just sent out a tome of an email regarding the 2011 GCSAA plan and budget. The entirety of that email is below. Look for Golfdom to be covering much of what Jim talks about ...

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50 Dollars of Unleaded and a Conspiracy Theory

August 8, 2006 By
My day is off to a wonderful start. I filled up for $2.89 a gallon this morning. Boy, do I feel lucky. Lucky because I beat the price increase that should hit the gas pumps today that will cause consumers ...

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