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Spring Ambassadors Announced

by Government Affairs Team | Jun 13, 2018
Twenty members were named to the GCSAA Grassroots Ambassador program for the Spring 2018 class. Their terms began Apr. 1 and will extend for two years. These new members bring the total number of GCSAA Grassroots Ambassadors to 326.

Recruitment is now open for the Summer 2018 class. GCSAA is seeking 20 enthusiastic class A, B or C members who have an interest in government affairs and are eager to share the good story of golf course management with Members of Congress. 

Learn more or sign up today to become a GCSAA Grassroots Ambassador by contacting Michael Lee, government affairs manager, at 800-472-7878, ext. 3612.

Spring 2018 Class

Jens Arneson – Wisconsin
Josh Benson – Idaho
Joey Brown– Georgia
Travis Cook – Alabama
Allen Dobbs – Virginia
Brent Downs – Kentucky
David Eichhorn – Iowa
Parker Ferren – Florida
Jessica Lenihan – Idaho
Adam Lesmeister – Minnesota
Bill Maynard, CGCS – Missouri
Matthew Moser – Illinois
Ross Niewola – New Jersey
Richard Pagett – Pennsylvania
Sean Reehoorn – Washington
Christopher Reverie – Pennsylvania
Patrick Salter – Florida
Seth Smith – Texas
Paul Stokes – Utah
Patrick Wynja – Iowa