Uncategorized 2022 Arrowhead Crew Tournament Recap September 2, 2022 / August 30, 2023 by Alexis Tuesday was a hot one, but that didn’t stop us from hosting 220 golfers at our 41st annual crew tournament! We are beyond grateful for all the hardworking crew members […] Read more »
Uncategorized OGA-OGCSA Superintendent Spotlight – September 2022 September 2, 2022 / September 2, 2022 by Alexis Michael Wright of Riverside Golf and Country Club is featured in this month’s Superintendent Spotlight. He is in his first year as superintendent and has worked the last 15 years […] Read more »
Uncategorized We’re Back! OGA-OGCSA Superintendent Spotlight – August 2022 August 8, 2022 / August 8, 2022 by Alexis We feature Black Butte Ranch’s Brian Farrell in this month’s Superintendent Spotlight. Farrell, originally from Vancouver, Wash., has worked in the industry for more than 20 years. He’s been at […] Read more »
Uncategorized Oregon OSHA Adopts Heat and Wildfire Smoke Rules June 2, 2022 / June 2, 2022 by Alexis Effective June 15, 2022, and July 1, 2022, there will be two new rules in place in Oregon addressing worker exposure to heat and wildfire smoke. Employers will be required […] Read more »
Uncategorized 2022 OGCSA Annual Meeting Recap May 27, 2022 / May 27, 2022 by Alexis 2022 OGCSA Annual Meeting elects Brian Koffler to second term as President, honors award recipients, and introduces inaugural PACE Course and Legacy Scholarship recipients. OGCSA President Brian Koffler kicked off […] Read more »
Uncategorized Heartfelt Thank You to our Rounds 4 Research Donors and Bidders! May 17, 2022 / May 17, 2022 by Alexis Nationally this year’s Rounds 4 Research Auction was the most successful auction in the program’s history! Thank you to all our generous donors and bidders for your support. ~Thank You to our 2022 […] Read more »
Uncategorized 2022 OGCSA Board of Director Officer and Director Candidates April 19, 2022 / April 19, 2022 by Alexis Election results will be announced at the OGCSA Annual Members Meeting, Thursday, May 19, 2022 at McMenamins Edgefield, Troutdale, OR. Ballots have been mailed to all eligible voting members in […] Read more »
Uncategorized Support Local Turfgrass Research ~ Please Consider Donating to 2022 Rounds 4 Research Auction March 16, 2022 / March 27, 2023 by Alexis Message From Shane Hadwick, OGCSA Immediate Past President – March 2022 Friends of Turf, The golf industry has remained strong throughout the Covid-19 pandemic the past 2 plus years, […] Read more »
Uncategorized Winter President’s Message March 2, 2022 / March 2, 2022 by Alexis Each fall, we all look forward to things at work slowing down and having an opportunity to recharge. And each winter, it never seems to slow down as much as […] Read more »
Uncategorized Board of Directors Introduces Inaugural OGCSA Legacy Scholarship February 28, 2022 / March 2, 2022 by Alexis The Board of Directors is excited to announce the creation and rollout of the OGCSA Legacy Scholarship. This new educational scholarship offering is to recognize a child or grandchild of […] Read more »
Uncategorized OGA-OGCSA Superintendent Spotlight – December 2021 December 2, 2021 / December 2, 2021 by Alexis In this month’s Superintendent Spotlight we feature Steven Beyer who is Superintendent at Illahe Hills Country Club. Describe your facility in 10 words or less:Golf Heaven in Oregon. What is a little-known […] Read more »
Uncategorized Chapter Delegate Report November 18, 2021 / November 18, 2021 by Alexis It was my privilege to travel to the Midwest, representing the OGCSA, and meet with peers from across the country on October 20th and 21st at the GCSAA Delegates Meeting. […] Read more »
Uncategorized OGA-OGCSA Superintendent Spotlight – November 2021 November 1, 2021 / November 1, 2021 by Alexis Superintendent Spotlight: Jonathan Dean of Heron Lakes Golf Course In this month’s Superintendent Spotlight we feature Jonathan Dean who is Superintendent at Heron Lakes Golf Club. Describe your facility in 10 words or […] Read more »
Uncategorized Fall President’s Message October 13, 2021 / October 13, 2021 by Alexis As the sun sets on the 2021 golf season, it seems hard to separate the events of the last two seasons as both years provided significant challenges for the golf […] Read more »