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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220209T210000
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SUMMARY:2022 Chapters of the Northwest Hospitality Room
DESCRIPTION:When making your Conference and Trade Show arrangements mark your calendars for the annual Chapters of the Northwest Hospitality Room. We have selected a pretty cool venue for this event in 2022.\nPlan to join us Wednesday\, February 9 at The Blind Burro\, which specializes in Baja Mexican cuisine. The Blind Burro is conveniently located in the Gaslamp district within walking distance to the convention center and most of our chapter room blocks.\n  \n  \n  \nThis event is made possible from the support of our Industry Partners!\n~Thank You~\nPlatinum Sponsors\nC&B Operations – Pacific Golf & Turf\nHelena Agri-Enterprises\nWinfield United\nGold Sponsors\nAquatrols\nBarenbrug\nBayer Environmental Science\nMidland Implement/Turf Equipment & Irrigation\nRidgetop Golf\nSimplot Turf & Horticulture\nSyngenta\nTurf Star | Western\nWilbur Ellis Company\nSilver Sponsors\nEarthWorks\nHarco Pipe Fittings\nHD Fowler\nHorizon Distributors\nPlanet Turf\nRain Bird\nRMT Equipment\nBronze Sponsors\nAMGUARD\nEnviroLogic Resources\nSustainable Pest Management Solutions\nThe Andersons
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2022-chapters-of-the-northwest-hospitality-room/
LOCATION:The Blind Burro\, 639 J. St.\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220303T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20220126T205835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220127T165712Z
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SUMMARY:Oregon State University - 7th Annual Microdochium Patch Field Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/oregon-state-university-7th-annual-microdochium-patch-field-day/
LOCATION:Lewis-Brown Farm\, 33329 Peoria Rd\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220401T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220401T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20211123T225132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220309T232142Z
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SUMMARY:American Lake Service Project Jointly with WWGCSA
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to once again partner with WWGCSA to give back to the community with our 3rd annual joint association service project. Plan to join us April 1\, 2022\, at American Lake Golf Course in Lakewood\, WA. We are seeking volunteers and donations to perform a variety of tasks on the golf course. Hope to see you there! \nAdditional Details & Registration Here
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/american-lake-service-project-jointly-with-wwgcsa/
LOCATION:American Lake Veterans Course\, 9600 Veterans Drive\, Lakewood\, WA\, 98493\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220429T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220429T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20211222T163513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220428T162048Z
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SUMMARY:2022 OGCSA Open Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:The OGCSA Golf Committee is excited to announce that Astoria Golf & Country Club will be the host of the 2022 OGCSA Open Golf Tournament. \nSave the date and plan to join us in April to kick of the 2022 golf season with a fun day of golf and camaraderie amongst your fellow members and colleagues. \nRegistration Closed\nPresented By\n \n  \nTeam registration includes:\n-4-person golf team with carts\n-Range balls\n-Tee prize\n-On course games\n-Pre and post round food and beverages \n **Cancellation / No-Show Policy: Cancellation requests must be made in writing to the OGCSA office. No refunds will be made for no-shows or for cancellations made after April 22\, 2022.\nQUESTIONS:\nContact OGCSA office at 503-344-6535 or email: ogcsa@ogcsa.org \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2022-ogcsa-open-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Astoria Golf & Country Club\, 33445 Sunset Beach Lane\, Warrenton\, OR\, 97146\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220519T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220519T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20220127T170611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220517T154021Z
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SUMMARY:2022 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand…….The Annual Meeting Planning Committee is excited to announce that Curt Morgan\, Pub Course Superintendent and McMenamins Edgefield have welcomed us once again for the 2022 OGCSA Annual Members Meeting. \nPresented By: \n \n  \n7:30 a.m. – Check-in \n8:00 a.m. – Members Business Meeting \n8:45 a.m. – Break & Exhibitor Time \n9:15 a.m. – Awards & Industry Updates \n12:00 p.m. – Lunch & Exhibitor Time \n1:30 pm. – 20 holes of Golf (Golf space is limited – Please indicate if you are playing golf on registration form) \nRegistration Closed – Contact OGCSA Office for availability\nogcsa@ogcsa.org ~ 503-344-6535\nDirections to Blackberry Hall – Meadow\nPlanning to Stay? Lodging Information: Edgefield Hotel – McMenamins \n*Dress Code: Golf Attire \n*Cancellation / No-Show Policy: Cancellation requests must be made in writing. No refunds will be made for no-shows or for cancellations made after May 15\, 2022. \n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2022-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:McMenamins Edgefield\, 2126 SW Halsey\, Troutdale\, Oregon\, 97060
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220616
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20220127T171355Z
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SUMMARY:2022 Summer 2 Ball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Registration Open!\nThe OGCSA Golf Commitee and Board of Directors introduces the “Summer 2 Ball Tournament”! Formally known as the “Superintendent – Assistant Tournament” the goal behind rebranding this tournament is to reflect that this event is open to all members to put together their own 2-person team. Superintendents\, Assistant Superintendents\, Crew Members\, Affiliates\, Retired Members\, Students……All are welcome! \nOGCSA Director and host superintendent\, Ty Patton is excited to welcome everyone for this year’s event. We have been waiting 3 years to bring this event to Tokatee – Covid-19 cancelled us in 2020 and road closures from the wildfires in 2021\, 3rd times a charm in 2022! \n \nRegistration Closed\nPresented By\n \nTeam registration includes:\n-2-person golf team with carts\n-Range balls\n-On course games\n-Food and beverages \nTime:\n-12:00 pm – Shotgun Start\n-11:00 am – Lunch & Check-in \nIf enough interest\, we hope to host a post round Horse Race!!! \nFormat:\n-TBD \nLodging: \n-For free lodging\, everyone is welcome to dry camp in the field to the west of #3. No bathrooms or campfires\, but it’s free. RV’s welcome. \n-For improved campgrounds\, there are a few nearby. The Mckenzie Bridge Campground\, Paradise Campground\, and then Horse Creek Group Campground. \n-The Harbick Motel is right next door. Harbick’s Country Inn – Blue River\, OR (harbickscountryinn.com) \n-There are also many nice Airbnb’s on the Mckenzie River. \n**Cancellation / No-Show Policy: Cancellation requests must be made in writing to the OGCSA office. No refunds will be made for no-shows or for cancellations made after June 10\, 2022. \nQUESTIONS:\nContact OGCSA office at 503-344-6535 or email: ogcsa@ogcsa.org \n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2022-summer-2-ball-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Tokatee Golf Course\, 54947 McKenzie Highway\, Blue River\, OR\, 97413
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220830
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220831
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
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SUMMARY:2022 Crew Tournament - West
DESCRIPTION:Tournament Full!\nIt’s that time of year! Plan to join us on August 30th at Arrowhead Golf Club in Molalla\, Oregon for the 41st Annual OGCSA Crew Tournament. This tournament fills up quick\, even if you do not have all your player information\, register early to make sure you secure your spot. \nPresented by: \n \n  \nThe format this year is a 4-person scramble. Payouts will be for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd gross and net along with many on course games and raffle prizes! The 1st and 2nd place winning teams along with the top team from the Central tournament in the gross competition will move on to compete against Washington GCSA and Inland Empire GCSA Crew Champions in the 18th Annual PNW Crew Championship! \nQuestions? Contact: Stan Presley 503-550-4186\, StPresley@wilburellis.com or Alexis Wenker 503-344-6535\, ogcsa@ogcsa.org \nRegistration includes Golf\, cart\, lunch\, range balls\, hat and raffle prizes. Optional Fun ~ Payball competition ~ $10/team & Beaver Ball ~ $10/team \n**New this year golf carts are now included with team registration**\nREGISTER HERE\nTEE TIMES\nAdditional Info: \n\nDress code will be strictly enforced: collared shirts required. No denim\nAll players must be employed for the course they are representing and work on the greens/grounds crew to qualify for PNW Crew Championship\n24 handicap maximum\nPGA Professionals are not eligible for prizes\n\n**Cancellation / No-Show Policy: Cancellation requests must be made in writing. No refunds will be made for no-shows or for cancellations made after Monday\, August 22\, 2022.
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2022-crew-tournament-west/
LOCATION:Arrowhead GC\, 28301 S. Hwy 213\, Molalla\, OR\, 97038\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220901T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220901T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20220628T172141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220726T124409Z
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SUMMARY:2022 OSU Turf Field Day
DESCRIPTION:  \nTime to RSVP for the 2022 OSU Turf Field Day!  \nThursday – Sept 1\, 2022  \nRegistration is FREE for all attendees   \n\nPlease RSVP to alec.kowalewski@oregonstate.edu  \n\nSchedule   \n\n8:00 am to 9:00 am – Check-in and Breakfast\n9:00 am to 11:30 am – Field Day\, Industry Expo\n11:30 am to 12:30 pm – Lunch\n1:00 pm to 7:00 pm – J. Oliver Memorial Golf Tournament and Dinner\n\nField Day Topics  \n\nFungicides for Anthracnose\nLong Term Effects of Cultivation Methods and Topdressing\nImproving Aerification Recovery time with Plant Growth Regulators\nInvasive Species Update – European Chafer Distribution Across the Pacific Northwest\nCarbon Sequestration Benefits of Turfgrass\nUnderstanding the Environmental Factors that Cause Localized Winter Kill in the Bend Area\nOSU Turf Lab Updates – Nematodes and Turfgrass Pathogens\nHerbicides for Selective Control of Tall and Fine Fescue\nHerbicides for Broadleaf Weeds Control\nAnnual Bluegrass Fairway Fertility\nOptimum Mowing Height\, Fertility and Irrigation for Tall fescue\nA-LIST and NTEP Trials (Fine and Tall Fescue)\nWeed Management in Grass Seed Production\n\nRegistration is FREE for all attendees   \n\nPlease RSVP to alec.kowalewski@oregonstate.edu\nPlease indicate if you will be bringing an exhibitor booth (tables\, and shade tent will be provided)\nPlease indicate if you will be golfing in the afternoon\, and who is in your foursome
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2022-osu-turf-field-day/
LOCATION:Lewis-Brown Farm\, 33329 Peoria Rd\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20220404T201522Z
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SUMMARY:2022 Crew Tournament - Central
DESCRIPTION:Tournament Full!\nIt’s that time of year! Plan to join us on September 20th at Quail Run Golf Course in La Pine\, Oregon for the Annual Central OR Crew Tournament.   \nPresented by: \n \n  \nThe format this year is a 4-person scramble. Payouts will be for 1st; 2nd place gross and net along with many on course games and raffle prizes! The 1st place winning team in the gross competition along with the top two teams from the Arrowhead Crew Tournament will compete against Washington GCSA and Inland Empire GCSA Crew Champions in the 18th Annual PNW Crew Championship! \nRegistration includes golf\, cart\, lunch\, range balls\, hat and raffle prizes. \n**10:00 a.m. – Shotgun Start – Subject to potential frost delay\n**9:00 a.m. – Registration  \n**New this year Optional Games ~ Payball competition ~ $10/team & Beaver Ball ~ $10/team\nAdditional Info: \n\nDress code will be strictly enforced: golf shirts required. No denim\nAll players must be employed for the course they are representing and work on the greens/grounds crew to qualify for PNW Crew Championship\n24 handicap maximum\nPGA Professionals are not eligible for prizes\n\nREGISTER HERE\nQuestions? Contact: Stan Presley 503-550-4186\, StPresley@wilburellis.com or Alexis Wenker 503-344-6535\, ogcsa@ogcsa.org \n**Cancellation / No-Show Policy: Cancellation requests must be made in writing. No refunds will be made for no-shows or for cancellations made after Friday\, September 16\, 2022.
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2022-crew-tournament-central/
LOCATION:Quail Run Golf Course\, 16725 Northridge\, Lapine\, OR\, 97739\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220927
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20220302T190345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220726T132832Z
UID:4757-1664150400-1664236799@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:Oregon Turfgrass Foundation Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Registration and Details \nKick Off Party:  Sunday\, September 25th \nQuestions? Contact Sally at otf@oregonturfgrassfoundation.org\n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/oregon-turfgrass-foundation-golf-tournament-2/
LOCATION:Royal Oaks Country Club\, 8917 NE Fourth Plain Blvd\, Vancouver\, WA\, 98662\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221109T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221109T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20220513T163720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221011T193150Z
UID:4952-1667983500-1668004200@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2022 Fall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Registration Open! This fall we are excited to bring OGCSA members a fun educational opportunity at Topgolf! This meeting will host quality educational speakers followed up with networking and golf in afternoon.  \nRegister Here\nSpeaker lineup\n \n\n Delphine Tseng\, President\, Landseer Communications and Consulting\, Farmingdale N.Y.\nSee Our Land\, Tell Our Stories\nAndrew Wilson\, Director of Agronomy – Bethpage State Park\, Farmingdale N.Y.\nThe Core Strength of a Future Superintendent – Assistant Superintendent Track\nDavid Phipps\, GCSAA Northwest Regional Representative\nHosting a First Green Field Trip\n\nProgram Schedule: \n\n8:45am – Check-in & Continental Breakfast\n9:00am – Program\n12:00pm – Lunch\n12:30 – 2:30pm – Golf\n\n.30 Approved GCSAA Education Points \n*Cancellation / No-Show Policy: Cancellation requests must be made in writing. No refunds will be made for no-shows or for cancellations made after November 2\, 2022. \nPresented By\n \nAbout Delphine….\nBefore Delphine Tseng became a golfer\, she has been an avid environmentalist. She first studied Foreign Languages and Literature at National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan\, she then went to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in New York for Science and Technology Studies. Her background gives her the ability to understand and translate different languages\, from Chinese\, German\, to math and science. She understands that golf and sustainability are not mutually exclusive. She has been involved with environmental education for more than 15 years\, and has personally interacted with more than 17\,000 tournament spectators from all over the world. She and her superintendent husband\, Andrew Wilson\, went on their first date at the GIS in San Diego. She named her company Landseer after her beloved dog\, Mito\, who was a Landseer. \nAbout Andrew….\nAndrew Wilson is the Director of Agronomy at Bethpage State Park. Andrew has been at the Park for more than 25 years and has hosted the U.S. Open (2002\, 2009)\, The Barclays (2012\, 2016) and will host The PGA Championship in 2019 and Ryder Cup in 2024. Andrew is devoted to Bethpage’s environmental efforts\, he works with his staff ecologist\, horticulturist and raptor specialist to create a green haven and wildlife retreat on a world-renowned golf course in the busiest metropolitan areas in the world. Andrew’s initiatives at Bethpage State Park includes: pollinator garden planting with girl scouts\, creating wildlife gardens\, recording raptor nesting habits\, honeybee keeping workshop\, and working with Landseer to create educational materials for tournament goers and visiting communities. \nHe is a diehard West Ham United fan\, he enjoys traveling with his wife and watching Premier League games with his friends. \n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2022-fall-meeting/
LOCATION:Topgolf\, 5505 NE Huffman St\, Hillsboro\, OR\, 97124\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221215
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
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SUMMARY:2022 Pest Management Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:The OGCSA Pest Management Education Program will continue with the virtual live webinar format in 2022. This year’s event will be held over 4 days\, Tuesday and Wednesday\, December 6-7 & 13-14\, 2022 in 3-hour sessions. Join us for one or all four sessions and hear presentations from leading industry professionals.  \nCLOSED\nPartnering once again with Oregon Landscape Contractors Association  \n  \n \n  \nWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW \nPLEASE READ ALL THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY\nWHAT IT IS:\n\n4 three-hour webinar sessions each begin at 9:00am Pacific Time running Tuesday and Wednesday the weeks of December 6-7 & 13-14\nYou may choose to skip daily sessions—However you will only receive credits for each session attended in FULL\nEarly Registration Fee is $100 for the series. After Monday – November 28th Fee is $120\n\nSIGNING UP:\n\nONLINE registration is preferred. If you need to pay with a check via invoice option\, email ogcsa@ogcsa.org with complete registration information.\nEACH attendee will need to register individually with their OWN EMAIL ADDRESS. You CANNOT uses the same email for multiple attendees.\nYou will be required to enter your state pesticide license number on the registration screen. If you do not have a license number enter “NA”.\nUpon payment you will receive an email confirmation with the webinar series link. This link is unique to you and cannot be shared. Please add it to your online calendar.\nYou will receive reminder emails with your webinar links & information.\n\nIN THE SEMINAR:\n\nEach attendee will need to join the webinar on their own device.\nPlease review Webinar Best Management Practices to ensure that your device and internet connection will work properly.\nYou MUST be logged on the ENTIRE time and answer polling questions when prompted to receive credit. If you miss polling questions or leave the webinar early\, you will not receive credit for that session. Webinars will be audited by state authorities.\nThere will be two 10-minute breaks during each session.\nIn the webinar you will not need access to a webcam you will be in listen only mode.\nYou will have the ability to ask questions during the webinar through the chat feature— you may also send questions in ahead of time to ogcsa@ogcsa.org.\n\nANTICIPATED CREDITS:\n\n12 Oregon Pesticide Recertification Credits – 3 Credits will be given per daily session attended in full – APPROVED\nDate:12/06/2022 – Credits Approved: 3 ( Core: 2 Other: 1 )\nDate: 12/07/2022 – Credits Approved: 3 ( Core: 2 Other: 1 )\nDate: 12/13/2022 – Credits Approved: 3 ( Core: 2 Other: 1 )\nDate: 12/14/2022 – Credits Approved: 3 ( Core: 3 )\n12 Washington Pesticide Recertification Credits – 3 Credits will be given per daily session attended in full – APPROVED\n1.2 GCSAA Education Points – .30 Points will be given per daily session attended in full – APPROVED\n12 ORLCB Continuing Education Hours – 3 Hours will be given per daily session attended in full – APPROVED\n\nDAILY SCHEDULE:\n8:50-9:00 am—Login\n9:00-9:50 am—Presentation #1\n9:50-10:00 am—Q&A and Break\n10:00-10:50 am—Presentation #2\n10:50-11:00 pm—Q&A and Break\n11:00-11:50 am—Presentation #3\n11:50-12:00 pm—Q&A and Closing \nWEEK 1 SESSIONS:\nDay 1 – Tuesday\, December 6\, 2022\nTall Fescue Management\nSpeaker: Alec Kowalewski\, Ph.D. – Turfgrass Specialist & Associate Professor at Oregon State University\nInvasive Species: A Barrier to Growth\nSpeaker: Josh Vlach\, Entomologist – Oregon Department of Agriculture – Insect Pest Prevention and Management \nDay 2 – Wednesday\, December 7\, 2022\nManaging Common Turfgrass Weeds and Diseases in Oregon and California\nSpeaker: Jim Baird\, Ph.D.\, Turfgrass Specialist – University of CA\, Riverside\nHort for the Course: IPM for Non-Turfgrass Areas\nSpeaker: Jen Browning PCA\, BASF\nBest Management Practices for Aquatic Resources\nSpeaker: Mike Pearce\, Sr. Portfolio Leader – SePRO Corporation \nWEEK 2 SESSIONS:\nDay 3 – Tuesday\, December 13\, 2022\nBiology and Integrated Management of Pacific Northwest Insects\nSpeaker: Alec Kowalewski\, Ph.D. – Turfgrass Specialist & Associate Professor at Oregon State University\nRethinking your current Landscape Bed Strategy: How Covid\, Supply & Labor has made your plan obsolete.\nSpeaker: Gil Del Rosario\, Western T&O Sales & Market Development Leader – Corteva Agriscience™\nOptimizing Weed Control Using IPM Strategies\nSpeaker: Dr. Jared Hoyle\, Territory Manager\, Turf & Ornamental – Corteva Agriscience™ \nDay 4 – Wednesday\, December 14\, 2022\nOregon Department of Agriculture Regulatory Update\nSpeaker: Gilbert Uribe\, Licensing\, Certification & Training Specialist -Oregon Department of Agriculture – Pesticides Program\nTurf Disease Management Review for the PAC-NW\nSpeaker: Rick Fletcher\, Technical Services Manager – Turf and Ornamentals – Nufarm \nCANCELLATION POLICY & QUESTIONS:\n\nWe encourage online payment. However\, if you need to be billed by invoice please email all of the REQUIRED registration information to ogcsa@ogcsa.org or call OGCSA office at 503-344-6535.\nFor FULL refund cancellations must be made by 5:00pm Friday\, December 2\, 2022 to OGCSA email below\nQuestions—Email: ogcsa@ogcsa.org or Call: 503-344-6535\n\n~ PLEASE NOTE ~\n IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBLTY TO MAKE SURE YOUR SYSTEM IS READY TO GO AND WILL RUN THE WEBINAR ~
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2022-pest-management-webinar-series/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230111T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230111T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20221228T194235Z
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UID:5369-1673420400-1673443800@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 Equipment Managers & Irrigation Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Registration OPEN! Save the date and plan to join us at Club Green Meadows in Vancouver\, WA to network\, hear updates\, and learn new skills from some top industry speakers. New this year Rainbird will be hosting a breakout session covering irrigation.\nRegister Here\nAgenda: \n7:00 – 7:30am – Check in – Networking time – Coffee & Pastries \n7:30 – 8:00am – Welcome – Introductions \n\nSchedule for the day\nUpdate on new additions/positions at PGT (Connected Support\, Inside Irrigation Rep\, Technical Communicator)\n\n8:00 – 9:30am – John Deere Technology Advancements \n\nJohn Gladis from John Deere presenting\nIntroduction to JDLink\, Operations Center\, Onlink with OnEquip\, OnLabor\n\n9:30 – 10:00 – Break & Break into Groups \nEquipment  \n10:00 – 11:00am \nOperation and maintenance of John Deere Tier IV machines – Chad Stover John Deere TCSM  \nIrrigation \n10:00 – 11:00am \nIrrigation Troubleshooting – Carl Taylor \n11:00 – 11:45am – Lunch \nEquipment \n11:45 – 1:30pm \n\nReel Setup and Theory\nGPS Sprayer walkaround\n9009A/tech control walk around\n\nIrrigation \n11:45 – 1:30pm \n\nRain Bird IC/Non IC Software Training – Cameron Callaway\nIntroduction to IC – Cameron Callaway\n\n  \nTopics: \n\nOnLink\, Ops Center\, GPS Sprayers presented by JD employee\nOperation and maintenance of John Deere Tier IV machines.\nIrrigations updates\n\nBreakout sessions \n\nGPS sprayer walk around\nHands on reel training\nHands on irrigation head training\nIrrigation computer training\n\nRegister Here\nPresented By:
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-equipment-managers-irrigation-seminar/
LOCATION:Club Green Meadows\, 7703 NE 72nd Ave\, Vancouver\, WA\, 98661\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230124T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20221121T211032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230119T195402Z
UID:5329-1674545400-1674568800@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 Crew Seminar
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Crew Seminar will be a special one as it will be host superintendent Randy Shults\, CGCS’s final seminar before he retires in late March 2023. Plan to join us to thank Randy for his service to the association and many years of hosting this event. \n~Seminar Topics~\n– Golf Course Project Updates – Portland Golf Club\, Tualatin Golf Club\, the new Bar Run Golf Course – Dan Hixson\, Dan Hixson Golf Design\n– Golf – Past\, Present and Future – Larry Gilhuly\, Gilhuly Golf Consulting & Cory Isom\, USGA Green Section\n– Stories with Current & Retired Superintendent’s Recognizing Randy Shults:\n                                               – Gordon Kiyokawa\, CGCG – Royal Oaks Country Club\n                                               – Russell Vandehey\, CGCS – The Oregon Golf Club\n                                               – Alan Nielsen\, CGCS – Retired\n                                               – William Webster\, CGCS – Retired\n-Hands on Golf Course Tree and Shrub Plant Identification – Dan Blanchard\, Oregon State University \nRegistration Closed – Contact OGCSA office for availability.\n503-344-6535 ~ ogcsa@ogcsa.org\n  \nSchedule \n7:30-8:00 a.m.                 Check in\, Registration and Networking \n8:00-8:15 a.m.                 Welcome – Randy Shults\, CGCS ~ Host Superintendent\, Tualatin Country Club \n8:15-9:15 a.m.                  Education  \n9:15-9:30 a.m.                  Break  \n9:30-11:30 a.m.                Education \n11:30-12:30 p.m.              Lunch \n12:30-2:00 p.m.              Education \n**Cancellation deadline is January 17\, 2023. You must submit your cancellation in writing via email to ogcsa@ogcsa.org on or before this date for a refund.\nPresented By:\n \n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-crew-seminar/
LOCATION:Tualatin Country Club\, 9145 SW Tualatin Rd\, Tualatin\, OR\, 97062\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230208T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230208T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20221011T205333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230201T013453Z
UID:5250-1675881000-1675890000@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 Chapters of the Northwest Hospitality Room
DESCRIPTION:Planning to attend the GCSAA Conference and Show in sunny Orlando\, Florida? Make sure to mark your calendars for the Chapters of the Northwest Hospitality Room. This is a fantastic opportunity to catch up with new and old friends from fellow Northwest GCSAA chapters. This event will be held at the same awesome venue we were at in 2020 – Tin Roof\, Orlando. \nWe are able to host this event because of the generous support from our industry partners. We welcome your support – To join our list of sponsoring partners contact Alexis Wenker at ogcsa@ogcsa.org or call 503-344-6535 \nThis event is made possible from the support of our Industry Partners!\n~Thank You~\nPlatinum Sponsors\nPacific Golf & Turf\nTurf Star Western\nGold Sponsors\nAquatrols\nBarenbrug\nC&B Operations/Stotz Equipment\nEnvu\nRidgetop Golf\nSimplot Turf & Horticulture\nSyngenta\nSilver Sponsors\nEarthWorks\nHarco Pipe Fittings\nHD Fowler\nMidland Implement\nPlanet Turf\nBronze Sponsors\nAMGUARD\nBrandt\nHorizon Distributors\nHelena\nEnviroLogic Resources Inc.\nLocus AG\nMidland Implement Co\nSustainable Pest Management Solutions\nThe Andersons\nWalrath Sand Products\nWashington Rock Golf Sand\nWilbur Ellis Company \n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-chapters-of-the-northwest-hospitality-room/
LOCATION:Tin Roof\, 8371 International Dr. Ste 100\, Orlando\, FL\, 32819\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230223T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230223T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20230114T002810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230114T002810Z
UID:5426-1677164400-1677171600@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 Oregon State University Winter Turfgrass Field Day
DESCRIPTION:2023 Winter Turfgrass Field Day \nThursday – Feb 23\, 2023 from 3 to 5 pm \nOSU Lewis-Brown Horticulture Farm\, 33329 Peoria Rd\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97331 \nDinner at Trysting Tree Golf Course \nRegistration and Dinner is FREE for all attendees  \nPlease RSVP to alec.kowalewski@oregonstate.edu
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-oregon-state-university-winter-turfgrass-field-day/
LOCATION:Lewis-Brown Farm\, 33329 Peoria Rd\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20221229T184850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230217T182011Z
UID:5381-1678865400-1678885200@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 OGCSA - WWGCSA Service Project at Campbell Course - Home of the Children's Course
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to once again give back to the community with our 4th annual joint association service project. Plan to join us March 15\, 2023\, at The Campbell Course – Home of the Children’s Course in Gladstone\, WA. We are seeking volunteers and donations to perform a variety of tasks on the golf course. Hope to see you there! \nSign up to volunteer here\nOr RSVP to Alexis at ogcsa@ogsca.org ~ 503-344-6535 \n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-campbell-course-home-of-the-childrens-course-service-project/
LOCATION:The Children’s Course\, 19 Meldrum Bar Park Road\, Gladstone\, 97027\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230421T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230421T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20221121T211854Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230313T172626Z
UID:5331-1682074800-1682103600@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 OGCSA Open Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Registration Open! The OGCSA Golf Committee is excited to announce that Emerald Valley Golf & Resort will be the host of the 2023 OGCSA Open Golf Tournament. \nPull together a team and plan to join us in April to kick of the 2023 golf season with a fun day of golf and camaraderie amongst your fellow members and colleagues. \nRegister Here\nPresented By\n \nSchedule of Events: \n10:30-11:45am Registration and Boxed Lunches placed in Golf Carts \n11:45    Brief Meeting on Putting Green \n12:00    18 Hole Shotgun Start \n4:00 – 6:00 p.m Dinner in Event Center \nTeam registration includes:\n-4-person golf team with carts\n-Range balls\n-Tee prize\n-On course games\n-Pre and post round food and beverages \n **Cancellation / No-Show Policy: Cancellation requests must be made in writing to the OGCSA office. No refunds will be made for no-shows or for cancellations made after April 14\, 2023.\nQUESTIONS:\nContact OGCSA office at 503-344-6535 or email: ogcsa@ogcsa.org
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-ogcsa-open-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Emerald Valley Golf & Resort\, 83301 Dale Kuni Rd\, Creswell\, OR\, 97426\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230525T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230525T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20221122T191454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230522T153205Z
UID:5337-1684999800-1685034000@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand…….The Annual Meeting Planning Committee is excited to announce that Curt Morgan\, Pub Course Superintendent and McMenamins Edgefield have welcomed us once again for the 2023 OGCSA Annual Members Meeting. \nPresented By \n \nRegister Closed\nContact OGCSA office for availability – 503-344-6535\n  \nSchedule: \n7:30 a.m. – Check-in – Exhibitor Time \n8:00 a.m. – Members Business Meeting  \n8:30 a.m. – Break & Exhibitor Time \nRegular Meeting:  \n\n9:00 a.m. – Awards & Scholarships \n\nRetirement Recognition\nScholarship Recipients Recognition\nAssistant Superintendent of the Year\nSuperintendent of the Year\nRichard Malpass Distinguished Service Award\n\n\n9:30 a.m. – Pat Finlen – longtime Olympic Club and golf profession leader\n11:00 a.m. – Industry Updates\nOregon State University Turfgrass – Alec Kowalewski\, Ph.D.\nOregon Turfgrass Foundation \nOregon Golf Association – Rick Rangel\, Oregon Golf Association\, CEO \n\nClosing \nLunch & Networking Time \n20 Hole Golf Competition – 1:35 p.m. \n1:30 pm. – 20 holes of Golf (Golf space is limited – Please indicate if you are playing golf on the registration form) \nDirections to Meeting – Blackberry Hall – Meadow\nPlanning to Stay? Lodging Information: Edgefield Hotel – McMenamins \n*Dress Code: Golf Attire \n*Cancellation / No-Show Policy: Cancellation requests must be made in writing. No refunds will be made for no-shows or for cancellations made after May 19\, 2023. \n*Questions? Contact OGCSA office – 503-344-6535 email: ogcsa@ogcsa.org
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:McMenamins Edgefield\, 2126 SW Halsey\, Troutdale\, Oregon\, 97060
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230621T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230621T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20230112T172225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T134041Z
UID:5417-1687346100-1687368600@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 Summer 2 Ball Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Registration Open! \nThe OGCSA Golf Commitee and Board of Directors is excited to announce that the 2023 Summer 2 Ball Golf Tournament will be held at the New Bar Run Golf Course in Roseburg\, OR. Built on reclaimed sand-gravel mines on the serene banks of the South Umpqua River\, Bar Run is a spectacular new golf course designed by Pacific Northwest native Dan Hixson and maintained by superintendent Barry Adams. \nSave the date\, find a partner and plan to join us in June. Superintendents\, Assistant Superintendents\, Crew Members\, Affiliates\, Retired Members\, Students……All are welcome! \nRegister Here\nPresented By \n \nSchedule of Events: \n11:15 am – Check-in and Boxed Lunches (Note there is no range for pre-tournament practice) \n11:45 am – Brief Meeting on Putting Green \n12:00 pm – 18 Hole Shotgun Start \n4:00 pm – Post round appetizers & awards \nTeam registration includes:\n-2-person golf team with carts\n-On course games\n-Pre and post round food and beverages \nFormat:\n-TBD \nLodging: \n– Receive 20% your stay at the Bar Run RV Resort! Use promo Code TURF20 when booking online\, Stay :: Bar Run Golf and RV Resort \n **Cancellation / No-Show Policy: Cancellation requests must be made in writing to the OGCSA office. No refunds will be made for no-shows or for cancellations made after June 16\, 2023.\nQUESTIONS:\nContact OGCSA office at 503-344-6535 or email: ogcsa@ogcsa.org
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-summer-2-ball-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Bar Run Golf & Resort\, 640 Shady\, Dr\, Roseburg\, 97471\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230829
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230830
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20230314T210254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230719T172502Z
UID:5535-1693267200-1693353599@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 Crew Tournament - Arrowhead
DESCRIPTION:Registration Open!\nYou know what the last Tuesday in August means…… our biggest golf event of the season. Plan to join us on August 29th at Arrowhead Golf Club in Molalla\, Oregon for the 42nd Annual OGCSA Crew Tournament.  \nPresented by: \n \nThe format this year is a 4-person team scramble. Payouts will be for 1st\, 2nd\, 3rd gross and net along with many on course games and raffle prizes! The 1st and 2nd place winning teams along with the top team from the Central tournament in the gross competition will move on to compete against Washington GCSA and Inland Empire GCSA Crew Champions in the 19th Annual PNW Crew Championship! \nQuestions? Contact: Stan Presley 503-550-4186\, StPresley@wilburellis.com or Alexis Wenker 503-344-6535\, ogcsa@ogcsa.org \nRegistration includes Golf\, cart\, lunch\, range balls\, hat and raffle prizes. Optional games ~ Payball competition ~ $10/team & Beaver Ball ~ $10/team \n**Golf carts are included with team registration**\nREGISTER HERE\nTEE TIMES Only 2 Tee times left!\nAdditional Info: \n\nDress code will be strictly enforced: collared shirts required. No denim\nAll players must be employed for the course they are representing and work on the greens/grounds crew to qualify for PNW Crew Championship\n24 handicap maximum\nPGA Professionals are not eligible for payouts & prizes\n\n**Cancellation / No-Show Policy: Cancellation requests must be made in writing. No refunds will be made for no-shows or for cancellations made after Friday August 18\, 2023.
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-ogcsa-crew-tournament-west/
LOCATION:Arrowhead GC\, 28301 S. Hwy 213\, Molalla\, OR\, 97038\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230831T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230831T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20230628T161232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230821T165103Z
UID:5747-1693468800-1693504800@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 OSU Summer Turfgrass Field Day
DESCRIPTION:  \nThursday – August 31\, 2023 \nMorning (8:00 am to 12:30 pm) Field Day and Lunch\, OSU Lewis-Brown Horticulture Farm\, 33329 Peoria Rd\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97331 \nAfternoon (1:00 to 6:00 pm): Jason Oliver Golf Tournament and Dinner at Trysting Tree Golf Course \nField day details will include the following this year… \n\nOptimum tall fescue deficit irrigation rates and frequencies\nOptimum tall fescue fertility and mowing height\nComparing classic and contemporary turf type tall fescue cultivars (from seed production to lawns)\nFine fescue drought tolerant cultivars\nEffects of tall fescue irrigation rates and frequencies on temperature and carbon sequestration\nUsing remote sensing to predict turfgrass winter kill\nDestructive turfgrass insects of the PNW\nTurfgrass diagnostics laboratory update (disease trends of 2023)\nLong term effects of cultivation and topdressing\nGDD models for PGRs\nFungicides for anthracnose management\nPost emergence herbicides for broadleaf and crabgrass control\n\nRegistration and Dinner is FREE for all attendees \nPlease RSVP by August 21st to alec.kowalewski@oregonstate.edu
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-osu-summer-turfgrass-field-day/
LOCATION:Lewis-Brown Farm\, 33329 Peoria Rd\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230920
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20230407T184451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230724T180206Z
UID:5588-1695081600-1695167999@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 Crew Tournament - Quail Run
DESCRIPTION:Registration Open!\nMark your calendars for September 19th at Quail Run Golf Course in La Pine\, Oregon for the Annual Central OR Crew Tournament. \nPresented by: \n \n  \nThe format this year is a 4-person scramble. Payouts will be for 1st\, 2nd place gross and net along with many on course games and raffle prizes! The 1st place winning team in the gross competition along with the top two teams from the Arrowhead Crew Tournament will compete against Washington GCSA and Inland Empire GCSA Crew Champions in the 19th Annual PNW Crew Championship! \nRegistration includes golf\, cart\, lunch\, range balls\, hat and raffle prizes. \n**10:00 a.m. – Shotgun Start – Subject to potential frost delay\n**9:00 a.m. – Registration  \n**New this year Optional Games ~ Payball competition ~ $10/team & Beaver Ball ~ $10/team\nAdditional Info: \n\nDress code will be strictly enforced: golf shirts required. No denim\nAll players must be employed for the course they are representing and work on the greens/grounds crew to qualify for PNW Crew Championship\n24 handicap maximum\nPGA Professionals are not eligible for prizes\n\nREGISTER HERE\nQuestions? Contact: Stan Presley 503-550-4186\, stpresley@wilburellis.com or Alexis Wenker 503-344-6535\, ogcsa@ogcsa.org \n**Cancellation / No-Show Policy: Cancellation requests must be made in writing. No refunds will be made for no-shows or for cancellations made after Friday\, September 15\, 2023.
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-crew-tournament-central/
LOCATION:Quail Run Golf Course\, 16725 Northridge\, Lapine\, OR\, 97739\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20230407T185859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231005T163125Z
UID:5592-1696924800-1696950000@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 Fall Meeting
DESCRIPTION:  \nPlan to join fellow OGCSA members in October at Black Butte Ranch in Central\, OR for the Fall Meeting. This meeting will host quality educational speakers with an environmental focus followed up with a networking lunch and golf in afternoon. You won’t want to miss this event! \nRegistration Closed – Call OGCSA office for availability -503-344-6535\nWhat’s on Tap…. \n\n\n\nMaking a Bee-Friendly Golf Course (Without Creating Headaches) With \n\n Andony Melathopoulos\, Associate Professor Pollinator Health Extension\, OSU\n\n\nOregon Butterfly Diversity and Conservation With\n\n Amanda Egertson\, Stewardship Director\, Deschutes Land Trust\n\n\nThink Wild: Supporting Wildlife and Habitat through Rehabilitation\, Education\, and Conservation With \n\nSally Compton\, Executive Director\, Think Wild Oregon\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen is it Happening…. Tuesday\, October 10 \n\n\n\n8:00am – Check-in\, Continental Breakfast\, and Networking\n8:30am – Welcome\n8:45am – Education\n12:00pm – Lunch\n1:00pm – Golf\n\n\n\nWhere are we Meeting…. Black Butte Ranch Three Sisters Event Space at the Lodge \n2023.08.03 BBR Resort Map.indd (blackbutteranch.com) \nOther Details you Should Know…. \n\nRegistration Includes: Meeting\, Continental Breakfast\, Lunch\, & Golf\nGCSAA Education Points Pending\nDress Code: Golf Attire\nCancellation / No-Show Policy: Cancellation requests must be made in writing. No refunds will be made for no-shows or for cancellations made after Monday\, October 2\, 2023.\nQuestions? Contact OGCSA office – 503-344-6535 email: ogcsa@ogcsa.org\n\nPresented By\n \n \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-fall-meeting/
LOCATION:Black Butte Ranch\, Black Butte Ranch \, OR\, 97759\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20230407T185015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T174641Z
UID:5590-1702371600-1702382400@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2023 Pest Management Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:The OGCSA Pest Management Education Program will continue with the virtual live webinar format in 2023. This year’s event will be held over 4 days\, Tuesday and Wednesday\, December 5-6 & 12-13\, 2023 in 3-hour sessions. Join us for one or all four sessions and hear presentations from leading industry professionals.  \nREGISTER HERE\nPartnering once again with Oregon Landscape Contractors Association  \n \n  \nWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW \nPLEASE READ ALL THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY\nWHAT IT IS:\n\n4 three-hour webinar sessions each begin at 9:00am Pacific Time running Tuesday and Wednesday the weeks of December 5-6 & 12-13\nYou may choose to skip daily sessions—However you will only receive credits for each session attended in FULL\nEarly registration fee is $120 for the series. After November 27 the fee will increase to $140\n\nSIGNING UP:\n\nONLINE registration is preferred. If you need to pay with a check via invoice option\, email ogcsa@ogcsa.org with complete registration information.\nEACH attendee will need to register individually with their OWN EMAIL ADDRESS. You CANNOT use the same email for multiple attendees.\nYou will be required to enter your state pesticide license number on the registration screen. If you do not have a license number enter “NA”.\nUpon payment you will receive an email confirmation with the webinar series link. This link is unique to you and cannot be shared. Please add it to your online calendar.\nYou will receive reminder emails with your webinar links & information.\n\nIN THE SEMINAR:\n\nEach attendee will need to join the webinar on their own device.\nPlease review Webinar Best Management Practices to ensure that your device and internet connection will work properly.\nYou MUST be logged on the ENTIRE time and answer polling questions when prompted to receive credit. If you miss polling questions or leave the webinar early\, you will not receive credit for that session. Webinars will be audited by state authorities.\nThere will be two 10-minute breaks during each session.\nIn the webinar you will not need access to a webcam you will be in listen only mode.\nYou will have the ability to ask questions during the webinar through the chat feature— you may also send questions in ahead of time to ogcsa@ogcsa.org.\n\nCREDITS:\n\n12 Oregon Pesticide Recertification Credits – 3 Credits will be given per daily session attended in full – APPROVED\n\nDAY 1\, DEC. 5th – Credits Approved ( Core:2 Other:1 )\nDAY 2\, DEC. 6th – Credits Approved ( Core:1 Other:2 )\nDAY 3\, DEC. 12th – Credits Approved ( Core:2 Other:1 )\nDAY 4\, DEC. 13th – Credits Approved ( Core:2 Other:1 )\n\n\n12 Washington Pesticide Recertification Credits – 3 Credits will be given per daily session attended in full – APPROVED\n1.2 GCSAA Education Points – .30 Points will be given per daily session attended in full – APPROVED\n12 ORLCB Continuing Education Hours – 3 Hours will be given per daily session attended in full – APPROVED\n\nDAILY SCHEDULE:\n8:50-9:00 am – Login\n9:00-9:50 am – Presentation #1\n9:50-10:00 am – Q&A and Break\n10:00-10:50 am – Presentation #2\n10:50-11:00 am – Q&A and Break\n11:00-11:50 am – Presentation #3\n11:50-12:00 pm – Q&A and Closing \nWEEK 1 SESSIONS:\nDay 1 – Tuesday\, December 5\, 2023\n-Noncommercial Applicators License & Pesticide Applications – When to follow Agriculture vs. Nonagricultural Label Use Requirements\nSpeaker: Colton Bond & Andrea Sonnen – Oregon Department of Agriculture—Pesticide Program \n-Oregon’s Newest Pests: Billbugs\, Crabgrass\, White Grubs and More & Managing Summer Stress in Greens\nSpeaker: Zac Reicher\, Ph.D.—Envu \nDay 2 – Wednesday\, December 6\, 2023\n-Recognizing and Combatting Nematodes at Your Site \n Speaker: Joseph Roberts\, Ph.D. – Assistant Professor – Turfgrass Pathology & Nematology – Clemson University \nWEEK 2 SESSIONS:\nDay 3 – Tuesday\, December 12\, 2023\n-Drift Management and Pesticide Application Errors \nSpeaker: Chrissie Segars\, Ph.D. – West Research Scientist – PBI Gordon Corporation \n-Plant Growth Regulator Effects on Annual Bluegrass Turfgrass and Recovery from Cultivation & Billbug Phenology and Species Composition in Oregon: Optimizing Pest Management through Proper Pesticide Timing \n Speaker: Chas Schmid\, Ph.D. – Associate Research Professor— Oregon State University \nDay 4 – Wednesday\, December 13\, 2023\n–  Winter Turf Diseases and Control & Identifying and Dealing with Patch Diseases\nSpeaker: Ronald Townsend\, Syngenta \n-Emerald Ash Borer in Oregon: A Pacific Northwest Dis-ash-ter\nSpeaker: Max Ragozzino\, Ph.D.\, Biological Control Entomologist – Oregon Department of Agriculture – Insect Pest Prevention and Management \n~ PLEASE NOTE ~\n IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBLTY TO MAKE SURE YOUR SYSTEM IS READY TO GO AND WILL RUN THE WEBINAR \n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2023-pest-management-webinar-series/
LOCATION:Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240118T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240118T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20231107T195412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240105T170444Z
UID:5956-1705564800-1705584600@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2024 Crew Seminar - Bend Golf Club
DESCRIPTION: The Education Committee is excited to announce that in 2024 we are taking the Crew Seminar on the road. A second Crew Seminar will be held on Thursday\, January 18th at Bend Golf Club. Save the date and take a break from the cold Winter weather and come inside for a day of education and networking. And remember the Crew Seminar is not only for Crew Members – anyone interested is  welcome to attend! \nWho’s Joining Us:\n– Every Golf Course Architect Should Work On The Greens Crew For A Year – David McLay-Kidd – DMK Golf Design\n– Little Changes Can Make a Big Difference – Gretchen Yoder\, Oregon Golf Association Director of Course Rating & Handicapping\n– Irrigation tips & Tricks – John Hassler\, Turf Star Western\, Toro Irrigation\n– Hydrology of Central Oregon – Deschutes Basin Water Master – Jeremy Giffin\, Deschutes Water Basin \nRegister Here \n\nSchedule of Events:\n7:30-8:00 a.m.                 Check in\, Registration and Networking \n8:00 a.m.                           Welcome – Scott Moffenbeier ~ OGCSA President & Host Superintendent\, Bend Golf Club \n8:15-9:15 a.m.                  Education  \n9:15-9:30 a.m.                  Break  \n9:30-11:30 a.m.                Education \n11:30-12:15 p.m.              Lunch \n12:30-1:15 p.m.              Education \n1:15 p.m.                               Closing \n**Cancellation deadline is January 11\, 2024. You must submit your cancellation in writing via email to ogcsa@ogcsa.org on or before this date for a refund.
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2024-crew-seminar-bend-golf-club/
LOCATION:Bend Golf & Country Club\,  61045 Country Club Dr\, Bend\, OR\,  97702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240126T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240126T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
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UID:5928-1706256000-1706277600@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2024 Crew Seminar - Tualatin Country Club
DESCRIPTION:*RESCHEDULED*\nThe tradition will continue in 2024! Save the date and plan to join us for the annual Crew Seminar at Tualatin Country Club. Take a break from the cold wet Winter weather and come inside for a day of education and networking. \nWho is Joining Us:\n– What Turfgrass Would Call It If Given A Choice – Larry Gilhuly\, Gilhuly Golf Consulting\n– Travel\, Trends\, and Technology – Cory Isom\, USGA Green Section\n– Little Changes Can Make a Big Difference – Gretchen Yoder\, Oregon Golf Association Director of Course Rating & Handicapping\n– Irrigation Tips & Tricks – John Hassler\, Turf Star Western\, Toro Irrigation\n– Turfgrass Pests of in the PNW & OSU PACE Course – Dr. Alec Kowalewski\, Oregon State University Turfgrass\n– Small Engines Tips & Tricks – Robert Clark\, Clark’s Lawn & Garden Equipment \nRegister Here\nSchedule \n7:30-8:00 a.m.                 Check in\, Registration and Networking \n8:00-8:15 a.m.                 Welcome – Andrew Crawford ~ Host Superintendent\, Tualatin Country Club \n8:15-9:15 a.m.                  Education  \n9:15-9:30 a.m.                  Break  \n9:30-11:30 a.m.                Education \n11:30-12:30 p.m.              Lunch \n12:30-2:00 p.m.              Education \n**Cancellation deadline is January 9\, 2024. You must submit your cancellation in writing via email to ogcsa@ogcsa.org on or before this date for a refund.
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2024-crew-seminar/
LOCATION:Tualatin Country Club\, 9145 SW Tualatin Rd\, Tualatin\, OR\, 97062\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240131T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240131T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20231017T200734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240105T165411Z
UID:5930-1706725800-1706736600@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2024 Chapters of the Northwest Hospitality Room
DESCRIPTION:The 2024 GCSAA Conference and Trade Show will be held in Phoenix\, Arizona and we are excited for this new location. Along with the GCSAA the Northwest Chapters of the GCSA have also been busy making preparations for the conference.  The site of our annual joint hospitality room will be at State 48 Brewery located within Phoenix’s designated Entertainment district close to the convention center and hotels. \nThe success of this event is thanks to our supportive industry partners. It is not too early to pledge your support for the 2024 hospitality room in Phoenix! Contact Alexis – ogcsa@ogcsa.org \nThis event is made possible from the support of our Industry Partners!\n~Thank You~\nDiamond Sponsors\nHelena Agri-Enterprises\nHeritage Professional Products\nAffordable Turf & Specialty Tire\nPacific Golf & Turf\nTurf Star Western Equipment\nGold Sponsors\nEarthWorks Carbon Based Fertility\nSimplot Turf & Horticulture\nMidland Implement – Turf Equipment & Irrigation\nStotz Equipment\nSilver Sponsors\nHarco Fittings\nPlanet Turf\nSyngenta\nBronze Sponsors\nAg Enterprises/Raven\nColumbia Seeds\nMagic Valley Turfgrass\nThe Andersons\nSustainable Turfgrass Solutions\nWilbur-Ellis Company\n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2024-chapters-of-the-northwest-hospitality-room/
LOCATION:State 48 Brewery\, 345 W Van Buren St\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85003\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240227T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240227T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20231228T193846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T001810Z
UID:6004-1709019000-1709042400@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2024 Equipment Managers & Irrigation Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Registration is open! Plan to join us at the Turf Star Western facility in Salem\, OR to network\, hear updates\, and learn new skills from top industry speakers on education geared towards Equipment Managers and Irrigation Technicians.\n  \nEducation Topics & Who’s Joining Us: \n*GCSAA Equipment Manager Update\, David Phipps\, GCSAA Northwest Field Staff Representative \n*Is Your Shop Ready for Electrification? Jeff Drake\, The Toro Company / MTI Distributing \n*Basics of Sprayers and Where You Fit In – Gabe Hughes & Geoff Johnson\, Turf Star Western \n*LED Lighting Upgrades – John Dougherty\, Energy Trust of Oregon \n*Irrigation Troubleshooting Tips and Tricks – John Hassler\, Toro Irrigation & Barry Balavender\, The Toro Company \nAgenda: \n7:00 – 7:30 – Check in – Networking time \n7:30 – 8:45 – Welcome & Education \n8:45 – 9:00 – Break \n9:00 – 11:30 – Education \n11:30 – 12:30 – Lunch \n12:30 – Education & Closing \nRegistration Closed\nPresented By: \n \n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2024-equipment-managers-irrigation-seminar/
LOCATION:Turf Star Western\, 1750 Salem Industrial Dr.\, Salem\, OR\, 97301\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240229T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240229T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T070326
CREATED:20240116T152619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240116T152619Z
UID:6019-1709218800-1709233200@www.ogcsa.org
SUMMARY:2024 OSU Winter Turfgrass Field Day
DESCRIPTION:2024 Winter Turfgrass Field Day\nThursday – Feb 29\, 2024 \n3 P.M. Education at Lewis-Brown Horticulture Farm\, 33329 Peoria Rd\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333 \n5 P.M. Dinner \nRegistration and Dinner is FREE for all attendees \nPlease RSVP to alec.kowalewski@oregonstate.edu
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2024-osu-winter-turfgrass-field-day/
LOCATION:Lewis-Brown Farm\, 33329 Peoria Rd\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States
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