Uncategorized Bend Golf and Country Club Hires New Course Superintendent December 2, 2016 / December 2, 2016 by Alexis December 1, 2016 ~ Press Release from Bend Golf & Country Club We welcome Scott Moffenbeier back to BGCC With the retirement of long-time Superintendent, Tom Baty, Bend Golf and […] Read more »
Uncategorized Awbrey Glen Golf Club Hires New Golf Course Superintendent December 1, 2016 / December 6, 2016 by Alexis Courtesy of Mark Amberson at Aubrey Glen Club: November 15, 2016. Awbrey Glen Golf announces that Kyle Watt will be joining their team as the new Golf Course Superintendent in early January. Kyle has been the […] Read more »
Uncategorized Message From Our Friends ~ Oregonians For Food & Shelter November 30, 2016 / January 20, 2017 by Alexis Dear OGCSA Members, You are an important part of the Oregonians for Food & Shelter (OFS) coalition. Our long history of success comes from the strong advocacy of our grassroots […] Read more »
Uncategorized Upcoming Overtime Rule Blocked November 22, 2016 / December 6, 2016 by Alexis November 22, 2016 – A Federal Judge in Texas blocked the new overtime rule that was set to go into effect on December 1, 2016. This new rule would have required […] Read more »
Uncategorized Presidents Newsletter – November 2016 November 17, 2016 by Alexis This October 11 and 12 I had the opportunity to represent the Oregon Golf Course Superintendents Association (OGCSA) at the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America’s (GCSAA) annual Chapter Delegates […] Read more »
Uncategorized Kurt Noonan, CGCS is ‘Running The Course’ November 17, 2016 / November 18, 2016 by Alexis OGCSA Superintendent Member – Kurt Noonan, CGCS of Juniper Golf Course has been ‘Running The Course’ not in the typical superintendent fashion. This past year Juniper Golf Course has been opening up their doors to people […] Read more »
Uncategorized Kris Ammerman ~ OGCSA Superintendent Featured in November GCM November 7, 2016 / November 9, 2016 by Alexis OGCSA Member, Superintendent, Kris Ammerman of Middlefield Golf Course has been doing great things in Cottage Grove, Oregon for quite sometime. Since 2003, Kris has been working on a massive project converting the […] Read more »
Uncategorized Longtime Superintendent Tom Baty Announces His Retirement October 17, 2016 by Alexis Courtesy of Jeff Keller at Bend Golf and Country Club: Bend Golf and Country Club today announces the retirement of their long standing superintendent, Tom Baty. Tom will be starting […] Read more »
Uncategorized Unable To Attend The Oregon Turfgrass Foundation Event? September 22, 2016 / September 22, 2016 by Alexis There’s another way you can support Oregon State Turfgrass research and student scholarships through the Oregon Turfgrass Foundation. The OTF is selling raffle tickets for a golf and lodging package […] Read more »
Uncategorized 2016 Fall Meeting Recap September 19, 2016 by Alexis On September 14th, 2016 – 37 industry professionals attended the Fall Meeting at Bend Golf & Country Club. We had a great meeting with three dynamic speakers followed with lunch and […] Read more »
Uncategorized 2016 Oregon State Field Day Report September 15, 2016 / September 15, 2016 by Alexis Alec Kowalewski, Ph.D Turfgrass Specialist at Oregon State University would like to share the proceedings from the 2016 OSU Turfgrass Field Day that took place on September 8th at the […] Read more »
Uncategorized 2016 Crew Tournament Recap September 12, 2016 / September 12, 2016 by Alexis Thank you to the 224 golfers and multiple volunteers that came out to Arrowhead on Tuesday for the 35th Annual OGCSA Crew Tournament. This year’s event definitely upheld its reputation as one of […] Read more »
Uncategorized NTA Donates Nearly $50,000 Toward Research August 26, 2016 / August 26, 2016 by Alexis The Northwest Turfgrass Association donated nearly $50,000 to worthy turfgrass research and education programs in 2016 as it continues to be a leading benefactor for the golf industry in […] Read more »
Uncategorized Presidents Message – August 2016 August 8, 2016 by Alexis I would first like to thank the Membership and the Board of Directors of the Oregon Chapter of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) for selecting me as […] Read more »