Tag: Golf Course Superintendent Association of America (GCSAA)

Woodward asks tough but good questions about golf associations

April 17, 2014 By
In my current role as Senior Vice President of a golf management company and one of the owners of a golf course renovation company, I get around to many golf courses in the Southwest region of the United States. The ...

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Road Warriors: What the GCSAA field staff program means to chapters

April 17, 2014 By
These nine men comprise the GCSAA’s field staff program. Their mission: to help GCSAA chapters, big and small, across the nation. But can any program be everything to everyone? It’s about a 600-mile trek from Dallas/Fort Worth to Lajitas, Texas. ...

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The Golfdom Conversation: Keith Ihms, GCSAA president

April 17, 2014 By
GCSAA’s new president discusses his departure from CC of Little Rock, his plans for the future and how being on the job hunt will impact his year as president. (Editor’s note: Congrats to Keith Ihms, as he accepted the position ...

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The Golfdom Conversation: Keith Ihms

March 25, 2014 By
Barely a month after the conclusion of the 2014 Golf Industry Show, at which Keith Ihms accepted the gavel and became the new president of the GCSAA, a surprising announcement was made: Ihms was no longer the head superintendent at ...

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Former GCSAA staffer passes away

March 10, 2014 By
Sad news hit my inbox this weekend. Former GCSAA student services recruiter Lanie Griffin passed away last week. She was 60. Here is her obituary. Lanie was my co-worker for 10 years, and she was a wonderful woman. She always ...

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The wild, wacky, wonderful world of golf maintenance

February 12, 2014 By
As the new year unfolds and my travels line up on the calendar, I’m reminded what a great career I’ve had as a superintendent and still being associated with the profession. The exposure to human nature and Mother Nature is ...

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