Official Notice of Annual Meeting: The 2007 GCSAA Annual Meeting and Election is scheduled 2:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23, at the Anaheim (Calif.) Convention Center. During the meeting, members will elect GCSAA officers and directors and cast votes on proposed revisions to the GCSAA Bylaws. Visit the Elections Page to review the Official Notice of Annual Meeting, the Nominating Committees slate of candidates, the Standards and Bylaws Committee recommended Bylaws amendments and other information relevant to the upcoming meeting and election.
NIGM conference scheduled this month. There is still time to register to attend the National Institute of Golf Management, a unique learning opportunity that provides networking with golf course superintendents, owners, operators, managers, PGA Professionals and other key personnel. Take advantage of this educational opportunity by registering today to attend Jan. 14 – 18, 2007, at Oglebay Resort in Wheeling, W. Va.
Call for Presentations and Request for Proposals to launch next month. Although the new year is just days away, we're already thinking about the Orlando GCSAA Education Conference in 2008. Don’t miss the opportunity to share your experience and expertise with your peers at the 2008 GCSAA Education Conference and Golf Industry Show in Orlando. The Call will be available online at www.gcsaa.org and www.golfindustryshow.com beginning Jan. 8. All submissions are due March 1, 2007.
Extended PCNB public comment deadline nearing. The deadline for public comments on the U.S. EPA's proposed ban on PCNB is Jan. 8, 2007. GCSAA's PCNB action alert is available online to help members craft and submit comments to the docket.
Thank you to all GCSAA faculty and volunteers who helped make our education programs a success in 2006. We also want to thank those who participated in GCSAA education this year -- we appreciate your continued support and look forward to serving you in 2007.
Ever wonder how many staff employees other facilities send to the GIS or what hand tools are most vital to your peers? Check out GCSAA Online's Quick Poll for an insider's look at your industry.
Please note: Due to the holidays, GCSAA This Week will not be transmitted Tuesday, Jan. 2. Look in your inbox Jan. 9 for the next issue of GCSAA This Week. Happy New Year!