A familiar face: Golfdom’s Seth Jones (left) ran into longtime Kansas superintendent and fellow Jayhawks fan Gary Higbie at Johnny’s in Kansas City. (Photo: Golfdom staff)
Golfdom in … Brunei? That’s longtime Friend of Golfdom Mike Bavier, CGCS-Retired, with Stan Everitt, PGA, director of golf and leisure at The Empire Brunei CC. Thanks for being our international ambassador, Mike! (Photo: Golfdom staff)
Face-to-face meeting: Even though Benton Hodges (middle), Mountain West Turf Technologies, has been writing for Golfdom for a year now, this was our first time meeting him in person. Hodges gave a presentation on new turf technologies at the recent Envu meeting in Dallas and then took time for this photo with Seth and Chad Noyes, campaign manager, turf and ornamental, Envu. (Photo: Golfdom staff)
Iwanna go fast: At Texas Motor Speedway, Craig MacGregor, associate brand manager, Golfdom, showed everyone he was ready to capture the checkered flag. (Photo: Golfdom staff)
Three Ricky Bobbys: Jones with Eric Johnson, Chambers Bay GC, University Place, Wash., and Tim Huber, CGCS, the Club at Carlton Woods, The Woodlands, Texas, as they prepared to take the track at Texas Motor Speedway. Envu treated the guys to the David Starr Racing Experience, which allowed them to drive 10 laps around the track. (Photo: Golfdom staff)
From speedway to SpeedZone: It was a short (and slower) drive for Jones to meet up with the PBI-Gordon team at their headquarters in Kansas City, Kan. From left to right are Jones, Callie Zevecke, Dale Sanson, Ph.D., Melissa McDonald, Dani McFadden, Ph.D., and John Kenny, holding the SpeedZone. (Photo: Golfdom staff)
Dinner on the dock: During the recent Turf and Ornamental Communicators Association (TOCA) meeting, the Golfdom team met up with their friends at John Deere and Sod Solutions. From left to right are Bill Roddy, group director, Golfdom; MacGregor; Scott Hollister, editor, Golfdom; Darius Lane, John Deere; Valerie Smith, Sod Solutions; and Cecilia Johnson, Sod Solutions. (Photo: Golfdom staff)
Take me out to the ballpark: Aaron Tipton, director of grounds, College of Charleston, and K.C. Bell, director of grounds, Clemson Athletics, spoke to TOCA members about the challenges of maintaining college sports fields. (Photo: Golfdom staff)
A step back in time: While John Perry (far right), president, Greene County Fertilizer Co., was in Kansas City, Seth and Scott were sure to show him Up-Down, Kansas City’s vintage coin-operated arcade and bar. (Photo: Golfdom staff)
Kansas State Wildcats everywhere: Jones can’t go to any sports bar in Kansas City and not catch heat from his Wildcat friends. Here he is with former superintendent Ryan Bourne, who now works for Van Diest Supply Co., and Sam Spanel, who is studying marketing with an emphasis in golf at Kansas State University in Manhattan. (Photo: Golfdom staff)
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