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Reinders hosts 20th Turf & Irrigation Conference

March 28, 2011 By
The 20th Reinders Turf & Irrigation Conference was held March 9 and 10. Over 35 seminars covered six different educational tracts to meet the needs of golf course superintendents, landscape contractors, lawn care operators, sports turf managers, equipment mechanics and ...

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Rain Bird names winners of the Intelligent Use of Water Awards program

March 28, 2011 By
Rain Bird announced the winners of its 2010-2011 Intelligent Use of Water Awards, as determined by online voting over a four-month period by visitors to the competition website, www.IUOWAwards.com. Over 275,000 total votes were cast for 85 different water conservation ...

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Evans named GCSAA CEO

January 25, 2011 By
Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) President James R. Fitzroy, CGCS, announced today that J. Rhett Evans has been selected as the organization’s chief executive officer. Evans, who has served as interim CEO since late June of 2010, came ...

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Seth Jones named editor-in-chief of Golfdom magazine

December 15, 2010 By
Seth Jones Seth Jones, a 12-year veteran of the golf industry media, has been named editor-in-chief of Golfdom magazine. He previously served as the senior associate editor of Golf Course Management magazine. Jones officially assumed the role of editor-in-chief of ...

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The Colorado Hotel & Lodging Association Presents Golf Course Superintendent Joel Christensen with the 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award

December 15, 2010 By
On Monday, October 18, 2010 the Colorado Hotel & Lodging Association held its Stars of the Industry Luncheon at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  This annual event is a way to recognize outstanding members within the industry.  The prestigious ...

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McGuire recognized for excellence in government relations

December 10, 2010 By
GCSAA Certified Golf Course Superintendent P.J. McGuire, director of golf course maintenance for Par 4 Golf Management Co. in Las Vegas, has been selected by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America  to receive the 2011 Excellence in Government Relations ...

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