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PowerBilt hires Paul Boe as president of the 100-year-old golf brand

October 3, 2019 By Tyler Gunter

PowerBilt Holdings announced that Paul Boe has joined the company as its president. In this capacity, Boe will manage all strategic growth initiatives for the PowerBilt brand and its licensees. He will be responsible for the company’s brand development strategy ...

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Dave Bennett, ASGCA Fellow, dies at 84

October 3, 2019 By Tyler Gunter

Dave Bennett, a Fellow of the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA), died Oct. 1, 2019, in Texas. He was 84. Bennett was a park administration and horticulture graduate of Texas Tech University. His professional career included more than ...

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Leaders Recognized at NGCOA’s Mid-Atlantic Annual Meeting

October 1, 2019 By Christina Herrick

National Golf Course Owners Association (NGCOA)’s Mid-Atlantic Chapter recently held its annual meeting, where the chapter presented its annual awards, at Woodmont Country Club in Rockville, Md. Mike Cumberpatch was honored as Mid-Atlantic Golf Leader. Cumberpatch, of Annapolis Md., serves ...

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USGA opens nominations for 2020 Bob Jones Award

September 24, 2019 By Sarah Webb

The USGA is seeking nominations from the global golf community for the 2020 Bob Jones Award, the highest honor annually bestowed by the organization. The USGA is opening nominations to the entire golf community for the first time in an ...

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Anuvia Plant Nutrients to reopen Mosaic Plant City facility as second Florida location

September 24, 2019 By Tyler Gunter

Anuvia Plant Nutrients has entered into a long-term strategic relationship with The Mosaic Company to help meet the increased demand for its bio-based sustainable and environmentally friendly plant nutrients. The companies have signed a long-term lease arrangement that provides significant ...

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2018 PGA Championship host superintendent Carlos Arraya, CGCS, to keynote Golfdom Summit

September 24, 2019 By Golfdom Staff

Bellerive CC Director of Grounds & Agronomy, Carlos Arraya, CGCS, is slated as the keynote speaker of the 2019 Golfdom Summit. Arraya is most well known for successfully hosting the final PGA Championship held in August. Despite brutal weather conditions ...

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