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May 14, 2009

The GCM blog


Superintendents
in the News

National Golf Day stresses golf’s contributions to society

The leaders of 11 of the U.S. golf industry’s most prominent allied associations met with members of Congress and their staffs on May 13 in Washington, D.C, to highlight and discuss golf’s very significant economic and social contributions. More>>

Final chance to take GCSAA’s energy use survey

Tuesday, May 19, is the deadline to complete GCSAA’s energy use and environmental practices survey. More>>

Benefit auction for research raises $55,000

The Carolinas GCSA’s inaugural Rounds4Research effort raised more than $55,000 to benefit turfgrass research at Clemson and North Carolina State universities. More>>

Justin Timberlake helps deliver green message in Golf Channel spots

During upcoming PGA Tour events, The Golf Channel will air a series of short videos called “Choose Your Course,” which highlights the work of superintendents and the environmental benefits of golf courses. Justin Timberlake joins superintendents and GCSAA and ASGCA representatives in the videos. More>>

Carrick elected president of architects group

Doug Carrick, principal of Carrick Design near Toronto, Ontario, Canada, was recently elected president of the American Society of Golf Course Architects at the group’s 63rd annual meeting in Seattle. More>>

Turfco topdresser boasts new spinner design

Enhanced features from weather service provider

New soil moisture sensor from Spectrum

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Lebanon employee joins Project EverGreen board

Redexim Charterhouse announces distributor award

Ewing unveils reorganization

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May 20 — University of Florida/IFAS Extension North Central Florida Turfgrass Field Day

June 4 — Iowa GCSA State Meeting

June 16 — Virginia Turfgrass Council’s Pesticide Recertification

June 17 — UMass Turf Research Field Day

June 23 — Virginia Turfgrass Council’s Pesticide Recertification

June 24 — Cornell University Field Day

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This week’s featured videos:

MythBusters: Relief or Spin-Only Reel Grinding? Presented by John Deere Golf


Local Knowledge: Pat Finlen, CGCS, uses an e-mail newsletter to keep staff and golfers informed

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