Welcome to the inaugural issue of Newsline's GCSAA This Week. We've condensed most of GCSAA's e-mail communication into this every-Tuesday, easy-to-click-through newsletter. Each issue includes the week's most important association news and information, upcoming education notices and essential deadlines. Everything GCSAA once a week, every week . .
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New officers and trustees elected to The Institute board. Bill Kubly, owner and CEO of Landscapes Unlimited, LLC, has been elected chairman of The Environmental Institute for Golf. Read more about The Institute's 2006 board meeting and elections.
2006 GIS Solution Centers presentations now available. Check out the Print on Demand resources for the following centers:
Hard lessons. In
this month's issue of GCM,
Senior Staff Writer Terry Ostmeyer takes a look
at some of the lessons learned from last year's
unprecedented hurricane season. Check out the entire issue.
GCSAA spring merchandise available this month only. View GCSAA's newest merchandise collection in the GCSAA Store at the Golf Super-Market. Act now! Purchases must be made by April 24.
Is your team on course for continued success? Strengthen your team and discover the benefits to your facility by making your assistant a GCSAA member.
The Treasure Coast GCSA
will host Keith Karnok, Ph.D., a professor
in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences
at the University of Georgia, for GCSAA
regional seminars on managing Southern turfgrass
root systems and localized dry spots. Karnok
will facilitate the two half-day seminars.
No surprise! Golf course superintendents are a well-educated group. According to the 2005 GCSAA Compensation and Benefits Report, 93 percent of superintendents age 35 or less have college degrees, as well as 80 percent of those from 35-54 and 69 percent of those 55 and over.
