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David Phipps

Northwest regional representative

A former superintendent, David spent more than 20 years in the golf course management industry before joining the GCSAA staff. He resides in Oregon City, Ore.
Tel. 800-472-7878, ext. 3608.

Field staff report

  • So, you want to become a grassroots ambassador, but your position is full…

    by David Phipps | Mar 25, 2020
    Elected officials can have a significant influence over what you can or cannot do on your golf course. This includes city council members, county councils or commission members and state legislators. Getting to know them, understanding their interests and concerns, and helping them understand the asset value of your golf course, is an important piece of maintaining your social license to maintain your golf course property.
    Full story

  • The battle to preserve our tools in Oregon

    by Dave Phipps | Feb 11, 2020
    When I accepted the role of Northwest field staff representative, I don’t think I would have ever guessed where it would have taken me eight years later. If I were to wrap up my job role in one quick sentence, it would be to simply represent and promote the role of the golf course superintendent.
    Full story

  • A conversation with Alaska superintendent Jacob Seabolt

    by David Phipps | Nov 15, 2019
    Moose Run superintendent Jake Seabolt shows GCSAA's Dave Phipps what it’s like managing turf in Alaska
    Full story

Transitions

Colorado

  • Mitchell Bryden, Class AS, Berthoud
  • Mark Cypress, Class EM, Aurora
  • Jared Dillinger, Class C, Evergreen
  • Michael Ewert, Class AFCR, Greenwood Village
  • Mitchell D Reifschneider, Class AS, Berthoud

Idaho

  • Abe M Coulsey, Class C, Mountain Home

Utah

  • Jesse D Cummings, Class AS, Kamas
  • Andrew J Dunlop, Class C, Hurricane
  • Devon J Purser, Class C, Hill Afb
  • Brad Sparks, Class AF, Pleasant Grove
  • Jeff B Tracy, Class B, Ogden

Washington

  • Charles F Schauwecker, Class C, Sammamish
  • Tristan L Sowa, Class EM, Redmond

Wyoming

  • James J Burnside, Class EM, Jackson

Colorado

  • Adam Conway, formerly (I), is now (A) at Cedaredge Golf Club in Cedaredge
  • Jason L Hinkley, formerly (B) at Heritage Eagle Bend Golf Club, is now (AF) at CPS Distributors, Inc in Denver
  • Lance Lauer, formerly (C) at Country Club at Castle Pines, is now (C) at Cherry Creek Country Club in Denver
  • Daniel G Robbins, formerly (C) at Hiwan Golf Club, is now (C) at TPC Colorado in Berthoud

Idaho

  • Daniel M Frederiksen, formerly (C) at Stoneridge Golf Club, is now (C) at The Golf Club at Black Rock in Coeur D Alene
  • Christopher D Gray, formerly (A) at Elkhorn Golf Club, is now (A) at Magic Valley Bentgrass in Filer

Oregon

  • Conner J Olsen, formerly (S) at Oregon State University, is now (S) at Oswego Lake Country Club in Lake Oswego
  • Corey J Underhill, formerly (C) at Palos Verdes Golf Club, is now (C) at Sunriver Resort-Meadows Course in Bend

Washington

  • Raymond H McCormick, formerly (S) at Washington State University, is now (AS) at Broadmoor Golf Club in Seattle
  • Donald B Nelson, formerly (C) at Indian Canyon Golf Course, is now (B) at Esmeralda Golf Course in Spokane
  • Dean A Owen, formerly (EM) at Inglewood Golf Club, is now (EM) at The Cedars at Dungeness in Sequim
  • Manuel J Torres, formerly (B) at Three Lakes Golf Club, is now (C) at Club at Snoqualmie Ridge in Snoqualmie

Upcoming events

Upcoming events in the region. This is not necessarily a comprehensive list. If you have an addition to make, please reach out.

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