June 18, 2009

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Superintendents
in the News

Pinehurst, Medinah gearing up for high-profile events

Bethpage Black, site of this week’s U.S. Open, has had to share the golf world’s spotlight with a couple of other famous American venues – Pinehurst No. 2 and Medinah Country Club. More>>

Georgia declares drought over

The state of Georgia lifted tough outdoor water restrictions last week and declared an end to the drought that has gripped much of the state since late 2007. More>>

Notah Begay creates tribal golf course in Kansas

Notah Begay III, the PGA Tour’s only full-blooded Native American player, is joining forces with the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation to create Firekeeper, a golf course that will be part of the Prairie Band Casino and Resort north of Topeka, Kan. More>>  

Architects elect eight associate members

The American Society of Golf Course Architects elected eight new associate members at its recently annual meeting in Seattle. More>>

Nominations open for Rain Bird competition

Rain Bird announces it’s now accepting nominations for its 2009 Intelligent Use of Water Awards. More>>

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8New weather monitoring product designed for turfgrass

7New option for seedbed screeners

6Dow herbicide now available in the South

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5Caterpillar pairs with heavy-duty truck company

4Green Resources acquires GroGreen Solutions

3Arnold Palmer charity gets celebrity assistance

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June 23 — Virginia Turfgrass Council’s Pesticide Recertification

June 24 — Cornell University Field Day

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This week’s featured videos:

2Off The Course: Bill Rohret and the Special Olympics: Bill Rohret, CGCS, shares why he is dedicated to coaching Special Olympics athletes.

1What's in Your Cart?: Steve Swanson at Red Rock Country Club in Las Vegas gives viewers a tour of his cart.

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