What’s
new in New Orleans? The 2008 GCSAA Chapter Delegates
Meeting! A registration email was sent out on
the delegates and chapter executives’ list
serves asking chapters to register their delegate
by August 25. GCSAA is excited to bring the delegates
meeting to the host city of the 2009 GCSAA Education
Conference & the Golf Industry Show. Register
your delegate, or find out more information.
GCSAA
establishes the GCSAA Chapter Outreach Grant Program
The GCSAA Chapter Outreach Grant Program was created
to help affiliated chapters in communicating with
key groups in their local community. The grant
will help offset costs associated with these efforts.
Chapter presidents and executives will receive
the application and full description of the program
by mail this month. More
information, or apply for a grant.
2009
EGR Awards nomination forms available this month Starting Aug. 18, nominations will be accepted
for the 2009 GCSAA Excellence in Government Relations
Awards. They were established to recognize GCSAA
members and chapters for their government relations
efforts and accomplishments in the areas of advocacy
and compliance. Visit
GCSAA Online to learn more about the EGR Awards.
The
You Asked For It…You Got It! session
topic search kicks off Aug. 18!
GCSAA needs your help! Help us spread the
word that we need member input to build the
popular You Asked For It…You Got It!
session for the 2009 GCSAA Education Conference.
Beginning Aug. 18, members will be able to
tell us the hottest topics of interest. Please
share this opportunity to submit
topics online and then stay tuned to find
out more about this power-packed session.
It’s that easy to get them involved!
BIG
success can be EASY - Plan for 2009! Big
plans are underway for the GCSAA Education
Conference and the Golf Industry Show, Feb.
2 - 7 at the New Orleans Morial Convention
Center in New Orleans, LA. Here's a timeline
for important dates coming up in the next
few months:
Each month,
GCSAA provides membership reports of
new, reclassified and dropped members to assist
chapters with the shared membership verification
process. Get
these reports now.
Certification
reports
Congratulations to these individuals for on becoming certified
golf course superintendents: Gill Stiles, CGCS
- GCSA of Northern California
