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At Friday's General Session, Steve Mona announced a five-year extension of the Golf Industry Show, while keynote speaker Doug Keeley spoke about what makes a leader.
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Ever wondered what it would take to make a switch from superintendent to general manager? Two former superintendents and a PGA golf professional offered tips on making that transition in Thursday's Career Forum.
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It's all about the blogs. Seth Jones, GCM Sr. Associate Editor, takes blogging to the next level. He posted live to the GCM blog from Scott Hollister's presentation to GCSAA chapter editors, named "Blog: The four-letter word you should use everyday." So you have a blogger posting to the blog, about another blogger who's giving a talk on blogging. Oh, and Hollister made a post to the blog during his presentation.
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Sometimes things happen at GIS that simply have to be reported. Terry Ostmeyer has news about a 30-year GCSAA seminar presenter stepping down and a story that proves conclusively that superintendents can never really escape their job, no matter where they go.
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Bunny Smith, GCM managing editor, reports on the "The Changing Face of Golf," where Rafael Martinez, publisher of Green magazine said "Here we are, trying to grow the game, and there’s a whole group of people out there who want to come in, but there’s no one there to open the door for them."
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Hustler Turf Equipment and Stens Power Equipment Parts are getting serious about the golf turf market after several years of limited involvement. Terry Ostmeyer, GCM Sr. staff writer, reports on their official announcements.
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Donald Hearn, CGCS, is one of three recipients of GCSAA's 2008 Distinguished Service Award. He started caddying at age 9 and went on to serve as president of GCSAA in 1987. GCM Associate editor Darcy DeVictor has profiled Hearn on the GCM blog.
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James Lezon, CGCS at the Dongbu CC in Eumseong, South Korea, will be taking a little hardware home with him after the GIS, courtesy of Tycrop.
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Toro underwrites The Golf Course Environmental Profile Pesticide Survey
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Greenfix Golf is recognized as official provider of ball mark repair tools by PGA GOlf Club, and commits to donation to The Environmental Institute for Golf.
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- GCSAA superintendent Kristian J. Chambrot and GCSAA Class A Director of Golf Course Maintenance Carl K. Benedict hosted the 2008 GCSAA Golf Championships at The Independence Course at Ginn Resorts, and the Crooked Cat and Panther Lakes courses at Orange County National.