Pages within Resources Current ChallengesResearch & InformationBuyers GuideToolsRegional ResourcesCentral PlainsSouthwestSoutheastSouth CentralNorthwestNortheastMid-AtlanticGreat LakesFloridaChapter ResourcesChapter DirectoryAnnual Reporting RequirementsChapter Outreach Grant ProgramBest Management Practices Grant ProgramEventsChapter Leaders/Executives SymposiumChapter Board ResourcesSpeakers BureauManaging Your ChapterModel BylawsRequirements for New ChaptersChapter EM ToolkitValue of Competency-Based Education for EMsChapter Education for EMs BMPsPoints for Chapter EM EducationSpeakers Bureau for EM educationEM Series WebinarsChapter and member logosAdvocacy ToolkitEvent Codes and PointsChapter Outreach Resources Great Lakes Shane Conroy Great Lakes regional representative A former assistant golf course superintendent, Shane joined the GCSAA staff in 2015. He resides in Chicago, Ill. Tel: 800.472.7878, ext. 3635 Field staff report FIRST GREEN MONTH OFF TO A FAST START by Shane Conroy | May 02, 2024 First Green month is living up to its billing in the Great Lakes region with four field trips taking place within the span of a week. Full story ARE YOU SELF-PROMOTING? by Shane Conroy | Apr 09, 2024 Self-promotion at your facility shouldn’t be seen in a negative light. GCSAA has tools available to help you navigate this tricky area. Full story CHAPTER LEADERS/EXECUTIVES SYMPOSIUM CONTINUES TO INSPIRE by Shane Conroy | Mar 21, 2024 Each March, GCSAA welcomes chapter leaders from across North America to take part in the two-day Chapter Leaders/Executives Symposium at the association’s headquarters in Lawrence, Kan. Full story Upcoming events Upcoming events in the region. This is not necessarily a comprehensive list. If you have an addition to make, please reach out. Michiana GCSA Christmas Party Dates: 14 Dec, 2018 December 14th Christmas Party - Bowlers Country Club - South Bend, Ind. (Tentative) Visit Great Lakes forums Visit the Forums » This region includes Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin.