May 20, 2013 - CANCELLED
Due to inclement weather in and around the Atlanta area the Bentgrass Forum has been cancelled!

Bentgrass Forum
Coosa Country Club
Rome, GA
Host CGCS: Tim Cunningham
4 Hours GA Pesticide Credits Approved
.35 GCSAA Points Approved
Click HERE to download the Bentgrass Forum Flyer

June 18, 2013
5th Annual Georgia GCSA Bulldog Classic
In Partnership with Jerry Pate Turf & Irrigation, Inc.
University of Georgia Golf Course
Athens, GA
Host GCS: Scott Griffith
3 Hours GA Pesticide Credits Applied For
.3 GCSAA Points Applied For
Click HERE to download the Bulldog Classic Flyer
Click HERE to register online for the Bulldog Classic

 


Click HERE to read the latest report on “A Novel Method to Facilitate Biodethatching Using Fungal Laccases: Optimization in a Field Study” from Dr. Qingguo Huang – research being funded by the Georgia Golf Environmental Foundation

Click HERE to renew  your Georgia GCSA Membership for 2013

Click HERE to view the Challenge Cups Points as of April 9, 2013

 





 

The Georgia GCSA is thrilled to congratulate Ken Mangum, CGCS
from Atlanta Athletic Club on winning the Distinguished Service Award from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.
Click HERE to read the press release


 

2013 Georgia GCSA Superintendent
of the Year
Ralph Kepple, CGCS
East Lake Golf Club
2012 Georgia GCSA Distinguished Service Award
Randy Nichols, CGCS
2012 Georgia GCSA Assistant Superintendent
of the Year
Lydell Mack
The River Club
2012 GGEF Environmental Leader in Golf 
Award Winner
Lt. Gov. Casey Cagle
2012 GGEF Environmental Leader in Golf 
Award Winner
Reynolds Plantation



2012 Georgia GCSA Hall of Fame Inductees

The Georgia Golf Course Superintendents Hall of Fame proudly announces three new inductees. Don Branch, Buzz Howell and Bill Womac, CGCS.

 


 
 

Congratulations to
Scot Drader
(Brunswick Country Club)
the Georgia GCSA 2012 Golf Champion


 



Georgia Golf Environmental Foundation Funds Water Saving Research
Click HERE to download the Press Release



The Georgia GCSA has partnered with the Environmental Institute for Golf on Rounds 4 Research. Donate rounds today to help fund turf research in Georgia.

Click HERE for more information on Rounds 4 Research.
Click HERE to download the Rounds 4 Research donation form.

Thank you to the following courses who have donated rounds in 2013 for Rounds 4 Research
Bear's Best Atlanta
Bentwater Golf Club
Bowden Golf Course
Braelinn Golf Club
Canongate I Golf Club
Chapel Hill Golf Club
Cherokee Country Club
Dalton Golf & Country Club
Dublin Country Club
Eagle Watch Golf Club
Eagle's Landing Country Club
East Lake Golf Club
Echelon Golf Club
Fields Ferry Golf Club
Flat Creek Golf Club
Georgia National Golf Club
Hamilton Mill Golf Club
Heron Bay Golf Club
Jekyll Island Golf Club
Legacy on Lanier
Milledgeville Country Club
Mirror Lake Golf Club
Olde Atlanta Golf Club
Pinetree Country Club
Planterra Ridge Golf Club
Stone Mountain Golf Club
The Golf Club of Georgia
University of Georgia Golf Course
Valdosta Country Club
White Oak Golf Club
White Water Creek
Windermere Golf Club

 




Your updated BMPs for water conservation are due to the Georgia GCSA. 
Click HERE to complete your BMPs online.


Click HERE to download the 2012 Water Reporting Form

 



Stewart Cink Signs on in Support of Georgia Golf and the Environment
Click
HERE to read the press release from the Georgia Golf Environmental Foundation

 

"Golf is a great way for people to get outside and appreciate nature," Cink says. "I am proud that the Georgia Golf Environmental Foundation is committed to making the game the best possible environmental citizen it can be. I’m honored to be involved in this effort because I really believe in what the foundation is doing."

 

    
The State of the Game - Golf's $2.4 billion economic impact in Georgia. 
Click HERE to read The Georgia Golf Economy Full Report


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Here's How You Can Help
If you are interested in volunteering on a Georgia GCSA Committee, please click on the GGCSA Committee tab and e-mail the chairman that you are interested in helping on that particular committee. The GGCSA encourages and needs member participation.

 
Georgia GCSA partners with Habitat For Humanity
The Georgia GCSA, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity (Atlanta Division), is seeking volunteers for a variety of projects including site visits and educational presentation to homeowners. Your knowledge of turf and landscaping is essential!!


Call to volunteer to today! Craig Ketelsen, CGCS, Public Relations Committee Chair - (678) 953-1018 or Tenia Workman - (706) 376-3585

 

 


May/June 2013





 
 

 

Diamond Patrons

Greenville Turf & Tractor
Jerry Pate Turf & Irrigation
 

Platinum Sponsor

Corbin Turf & Ornamental Supply
Direct Solutions/AAT
Golf Ventures
Howard Fertilizer & Chemical Company
 

Gold Sponsors

Bayer ES
Phoenix/UPI
ShowTurf
Sound Agronomy
Syngenta
 
Silver Sponsors
Golf Agronomics Sand & Hauling
NG Turf
Turfnology
Bronze Sponsors
Bulk Aggregate Golf
Bulloch Fertilizer
Chattahoochee Turf Products
Dow AgroSciences
Harrell's
John Deere Landscapes
Phillips Turf & Ornamental

 



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