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Three ways I let down Dad

October 22, 2014 By
With apologies to guys like Mark Woodward, Matt Neff and Noah Gessler, my favorite person in this issue is Cammie Henkel (here). Because she did what I did not. It’s been five years since I lost my dad to brain ...

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A sustainable message: Golf environmental experts meet in South Carolina

October 22, 2014 By
Some of the golf industry’s most celebrated environmental experts gathered in Hilton Head, S.C., last month to be a part of the Sustainability in Golf/the Business of Green conference. Hosted by Experience Green and its founder/executive director Teresa Wade, the ...

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Joel’s Journeys: Florida Sen. Wilton Simpson asks supers to ‘come talk to us’

October 22, 2014 By
The Florida Turfgrass Association (FTGA) recently held it’s conference and show in the Orlando area. The FTGA is the umbrella organization that unites all of the Florida turf-related businesses and organizations. This year was the 62nd annual gathering. Florida State ...

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Save your skin: A common cancer in the golf industry

October 22, 2014 By
I don’t know anyone who hasn’t been impacted by either having or knowing someone who has had cancer. As we all know, there are a large number of different types of cancer that can attack the human body, but the ...

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How ’bout this weather?

October 22, 2014 By
The long-range seasonal forecast. Like frozen pizza, it’s a great idea in theory, but the execution often leaves so much to be desired. It’s one of those things that you desperately want to believe, but most of the time will ...

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What is the real cost of education?

October 22, 2014 By
This fall marks the first time I have not written a college tuition check for one or both of my sons in seven years. While celebrating my newfound financial freedom, I came across a blog by former Secretary of Labor ...

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