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SUMMARY:2025 Pest Management Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Virtual Pest Management Education Program!\nThis year’s event will be held over 4 days\, Tuesday and Wednesday\, December 2-3 & 9-10\, 2025 in 3-hour sessions. Join us for one or all four sessions and hear presentations from leading industry professionals. \n\nRegistration Open\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 2-3 & 9-10\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 24 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 UNIQUE 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: APPROVED/PENDING\n\nAPPROVED – 12 Oregon Pesticide Recertification Credits – 3 Credits will be given per daily session attended in full\n\nDAY 1\, DEC. 2nd – Credits Approved ( Core:1 Other:2 )\nDAY 2\, DEC. 3rd – Credits Approved ( Core:2 Other:1 )\nDAY 3\, DEC. 9th – Credits Approved ( Core:2 Other:1 )\nDAY 4\, DEC. 10th – Credits Approved ( Core:2 Other:1 )\n\n\nAPPROVED – 12 Washington Pesticide Recertification Credits – 3 Credits will be given per daily session attended in full\nAPPROVED – 12 Idaho Pesticide Recertification Credits – 3 Credits will be given per daily session attended in full\nAPPROVED – 1.2 GCSAA Education Points – .30 Points will be given per daily session attended in full\nAPPROVED – 12 ORLCB Continuing Education Hours – 3 Hours will be given per daily session attended in full\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 2\, 2025\n– Optimizing success for turfgrass during winter months\nSpeaker: Ron Townsend – Syngenta \n-Old Foes\, New Frequency: Patch Diseases on the Rise in Pacific Northwest Turf\n-Refreshing the Fundamentals: Chemical and Cultural Management of Microdochium Patch\nSpeaker: Chas Schmid\, Ph.D. – Oregon State University \nDay 2 – Wednesday\, December 3\, 2025 \n-Herbicides and Plant Growth Regulators for Landscapers\nSpeaker: Alec Kowalewski\, Ph.D. – Oregon State University \n-Pythium Management from a Superintendent\nSpeaker: Peter M Wendt\, CGCS – Congressional Country Club \n-The Dirty Dozen – Oregon OSHA citations for hazards posed to employees: Heat Stress\, Pesticides/Hazard Communication and PPE\nSpeakers: Brandi Davis – Oregon OSHA \nWEEK 2 SESSIONS\nDay 3 – Tuesday\, December 9\, 2025 \n-Insect control options and strategies for the PNW\nSpeaker: Ron Townsend – Syngenta \n-Using New Technologies to Increase Application Precision\nSpeaker: Bill Kreuser\, Ph.D. – Greenkeeper \n-Building Your Fungicide Foundation\nSpeaker: Cameron Stephens\, Ph.D. – Simplot Turf & Horticulture\n \nDay 4 – Wednesday\, December 10\, 2025 \n-Pesticide Potions Class: A Journey into Pesticide Formulations and Mixing\nSpeakers: Chrissie A Segars\, Ph.D. and Dale R. Sanson\, Ph.D. – PBI Gordon Corporation \n–Practical approach to root pathogen\n-Practical approach to resistance in turf\nSpeaker: Zac Reicher\, Ph.D. – ENVU \n  \n~ PLEASE NOTE ~\n IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILTY TO MAKE SURE YOUR SYSTEM IS READY TO GO AND WILL RUN THE WEBINAR \n***CANCELLATION POLICY & QUESTIONS: \n\nFor FULL refund cancellations must be made in writing by 5:00pm November 28 to OGCSA Email: ogcsa@ogcsa.org
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2025-pest-management-webinar-series/
LOCATION:Webinar Meeting
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SUMMARY:2026 Crew Seminar - Tualatin Country Club
DESCRIPTION:We will be kicking off 2026 with our traditional 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. \nRegistration Closed\n  \nWho is Joining Us:\n– Ross Niewola\, USGA Green Section \n– Where the Rules of Golf Meet Golf Course Maintenance\nBrent Whittaker\, Sr. Director of Championships & Events\, Oregon Golf Association \n– Education at a Distance: How WWCC’s Turf Management Program Works for You\n– Teaching Your Crew to Think Like Turf Managers\n– Why Soil-Based Education Matters: Teaching from the Ground Up\nKarlee Pruitt Larkin\, Turf Management Instructor\, Walla Walla Community College\n \n– Irrigation Tips & Tricks\nJohn Hassler\, North Star Turf & Irrigation \n– GCSAA Career Path Program\nDavid Phipps\, Northwest Regional Representative\, GCSAA \nSchedule \n7:30-8:00 a.m.                 Check in\, Registration and Networking \n8:00-8:15 a.m.                 Welcome  \n8:15-10:00 a.m.                Education  \n10:00-10:15 a.m.              Break  \n10:15-12:00 p.m.               Education \n12:00-12:45 p.m.              Lunch \n12:45-2:00 p.m.               Education \n2:00 p.m.                           Closing \n**Cancellation deadline is January 16\, 2026. You must submit your cancellation in writing via email to ogcsa@ogcsa.org on or before this date for a refund.\n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2026-crew-seminar-tualatin-country-club/
LOCATION:Tualatin Country Club\, 9145 SW Tualatin Rd\, Tualatin\, OR\, 97062\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260204T213000
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SUMMARY:2026 Chapters of the Northwest Hospitality Room
DESCRIPTION:2026 is the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show you won’t want to miss — GCSAA is turning 100!Join us as we help celebrate this milestone at our traditional Chapters of the Northwest Hospitality Room. This annual gathering is a fantastic opportunity to reconnect with old friends\, meet new ones\, and enjoy some camaraderie with fellow Northwest GCSAA chapter members. \nThis event will be returning to the Tin Roof in Orlando – Wednesday\, February 4th – 6:30-9:30: p.m. \nWe welcome your support – Contact Alexis Wenker at ogcsa@ogcsa.org or call 503-344-6535 for more information. \nThis event is made possible from the generous support from our Industry Partners!\n~Thank You~ \nDiamond Sponsors\nTurf Star Western Equipment \nGold Sponsors\nSyngenta\nHarrells\nEarthWorks Carbon Based Fertility\nMidland Implement – Turf Equipment & Irrigation\nWatertronics \nSilver Sponsors\nEnvu\nStotz Equipment \nBronze Sponsors\nAg Enterprises\nColumbia Seed\nPlanet Turf\nSustainable Turfgrass Solutions \n\n 
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2026-pnw-chapters-of-the-northwest-hospitality-room/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260224T143000
DTSTAMP:20260404T073212
CREATED:20260108T222817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T162829Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Crew Seminar - Tetherow Resort
DESCRIPTION:After such a successful seminar last year\, we’re excited to head back to Tetherow Resort for the Crew Seminar\, once again featuring afternoon breakout sessions focused on Equipment and Irrigation. \nJoin us for a day of education and networking—plus a great excuse to step out of the winter weather and into the beautiful setting at Tetherow Resort. And remember\, the Crew Seminar isn’t just for crew members—everyone is welcome to attend\, learn\, and connect. \nRegistration Closed – Contact OGCSA Office for Availability\nogcsa@ogcsa.org – 503-344-6535 \nWho is Joining Us:\n– Education at a Distance: How WWCC’s Turf Management Program Works for You\n– Teaching Your Crew to Think Like Turf Managers\n– Why Soil-Based Education Matters: Teaching from the Ground Up\nKarlee Pruitt Larkin\, Turf Management Instructor\, Walla Walla Community College\n \n– Pump station preventative maintenance\, pump station key components\, life cycle/ timeline for pump station upgrades – Latest technology and options for upgrading\nDrew Palmer\, Watertronics\n \n– Architectural and Maintenance Trends\nDan Hixson\, Dan Hixson Golf Design \n– Toro & Turf Star Western \nSchedule \n7:30-8:00 a.m.                 Check in\, Registration and Networking \n8:00-8:15 a.m.                 Welcome  \n8:15-9:45 a.m.                Education  \n9:45-10:00 a.m.              Break  \n10:00-10:45 p.m.            Education \n11:30 – 12:15                   Lunch \n12:15-2:30 p.m.              Breakout Sessions – Irrigation & Equipment Management – Toro & Turf Star Western \n2:30 p.m.                         Closing \n**Cancellation deadline is February 17\, 2026. You must submit your cancellation in writing via email to ogcsa@ogcsa.org on or before this date for a refund.\nPresented By
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/crew-equipment-managers-irrigation-technician-seminar-central-or/
LOCATION:Tetherow Golf Club\, 61240 Skyline Ranch Road\, Bend\, OR\, 97702\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T190000
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SUMMARY:2026 OSU Winter Field Day
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday – Feb. 25\, 2026\nLewis-Brown Farm\nCorvallis\, OR 97333\n33329 Peoria Rd. SE \nSchedule \n\n2:30 pm to 3:00 pm – Check-in\n3:00 pm to 5:00 pm – Field Tours\n5:00 pm to 7:00 pm – Light appetizers (TBD)\n\nField Day Topics  \n\nFungicides for Microdochium Patch\nMicrodochium Patch Model Trial\nWinter Injury on Turfgrass\nOSU Turf Lab Updates\nRoot knot Nematode Control Trial\nWinter Leaf Spot Survey\nA-LIST and NTEP Trials (Tall Fescue\, Fine Fescue\, & Perennial Ryegrass)\n\nRegistration is FREE for all attendees   \n\nRSVP to Chas Schmid\, Ph.D.\, schmchar@oregonstate.edu\nPlease indicate if you will be attending field day and (or) dinner
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2026-osu-winter-field-day/
LOCATION:Lewis-Brown Farm\, 33329 Peoria Rd\, Corvallis\, OR\, 97333\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Chas Schmid%2C Ph.D.":MAILTO:schmchar@oregonstate.edu
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SUMMARY:2026 Equipment Managers / Irrigation Technician Seminar
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to host the 2026 Equipment Managers / Irrigation Technician Seminar at a golf course setting\, with The Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club generously welcoming us as the host facility. \nThis seminar is designed to provide practical\, relevant education for equipment managers\, irrigation technicians\, and golf course management staff. The day will feature combined educational presentations held indoors along with hands-on\, interactive demonstrations conducted outdoors on the golf course. To ensure a productive experience regardless of weather conditions\, outdoor demonstrations will be conducted under the pavilion cover if needed. \nRegistration Closed Contact OGCSA Office for Availability \n 503-344-6535 – ogcsa@ogcsa.org\n\nEducation Topics:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAutonomous technology – It’s here\nEHCO Robotics – Dipping your toe into waters of autonomy\nInteli360 and telematics – All in one Fleet management\n\n\nHands on equipment demonstration breakout\n\n – Driving Range ECHO Demo\, diagnostics\, and troubleshooting\n – 18 S. Fairway Greenmaster 3360 w/GeoLink Mow Demo\, diagnostic\, and troubleshooting\n\n\nToro Irrigation breakout\n\n\n\n\n Schedule:\n\n7:00-Check in & Breakfast\n7:30-Welcome – Program Begins\nEducation\n9:00-Break\nEducation-Break\n11:00-Lunch\n12:00-Education\n2:00-Closing\n\n\n\nPresented By\n \n**Cancellation deadline is February 19\, 2026. 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/2026-equipment-managers-irrigation-technician-seminar/
LOCATION:The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club\, 4805 SW 229th Ave.\, Aloha\, OR\, 97007\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260331T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260331T130000
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SUMMARY:2026 OGCSA - WWGCSA Service Project
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars and join us for the 7th Annual OGCSA – WWGCSA Service Project at the American Lakes Veterans Course! \nDetails & Register to Volunteer
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2026-ogcsa-wwgcsa-service-project/
LOCATION:American Lake Veterans Course\, 9600 Veterans Drive\, Lakewood\, WA\, 98493\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260427T170000
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CREATED:20260306T003524Z
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SUMMARY:2026 OGCSA Open Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Build Your Team for the OGCSA Open Golf Tournament!\n \nRegister Here\nWe’re heading a little further south this year as Shadow Hills Country Club hosts the 2026 OGCSA Open Golf Tournament! \nGet ready to kick off the 2026 golf season! Start building your team and join us for a day of golf\, fun\, and camaraderie with fellow members and industry colleagues. It’s always a great opportunity to reconnect\, enjoy a great course before the busy season begins. \nSchedule of Events: \n\n10:00 a.m.  – Check in\, warm up\, lunch\n11:00 a.m. – Shotgun start – Scramble format\nPost round food & awards\n\nTeam registration includes: \n\n4-person golf team with carts\nRange balls\nOn course games\nPre and post round food and beverages\n\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 13\, 2026.\nQUESTIONS:\nContact OGCSA office at 503-344-6535 or email: ogcsa@ogcsa.org
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2026-ogcsa-open-golf-tournament/
LOCATION:Shadow Hills Country Club\, 92512 River Rd\, Junction City\, Oregon\, 97448
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260520T073000
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SUMMARY:2026 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for the 2026 Annual Meeting to be held at Colwood Golf Center in Portland\, OR. Program details and registration coming soon.
URL:https://www.ogcsa.org/event/2026-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Colwood Golf Center\, 7313 NE Columbia Blvd\, Portland\, Oregon\, 97218
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