Governor Kate Brown Names May Oregon Golf Month May 12, 2017 May is once again Oregon Golf Month as announced in a State of Oregon Proclamation made recently by Governor Kate Brown. This marks the third consecutive year May will be […] Read more »
Oregon supers put R4R funds to good use April 24, 2017 “This article was originally published in the March 27, 2017 Golf Course Management magazine Blog Post.” It was five years ago that the Oregon GCSA took a leap of faith and decided to help […] Read more »
Member Courses Recognized for Environmental Excellence March 7, 2017 In February two OGCSA superintendent members completed the requirements to maintain their designations as “Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses, an Audubon International […] Read more »
Proceedings from the 2017 Winter Field Day March 6, 2017 We were fortunate last week the weather held for the 2nd Annual Microdochium Patch Spring Winter Day. A group of industry professionals met last Tuesday, February 28th at the Lewis Brown Farm in […] Read more »
Presidents Newsletter – February 2017 February 27, 2017 Letter from the OGCSA President February 2017: I look out over snowy and frozen grounds and am reminded it is never too early to plan for the season and year. […] Read more »
The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club Superintendent Strengthens Business Skills with Colleagues Across U.S. January 30, 2017 Press Release Provided By ~ Syngenta Business Institute GREENSBORO, N.C., Jan. 24, 2017– Jason Blythe, golf course superintendent at The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club in Aloha, Oregon was one […] Read more »
Remembering Harvey Junor January 27, 2017 It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the death of longtime OGCSA member, Harvey Junor. Harvey served as OGCSA President from 1964-66 and was the Superintendent of Portland Golf […] Read more »
Oregon State University Presents Updated Report January 18, 2017 The Oregon State University Turfgrass research team, Alec Kowalewski, Brian McDonald, and Clint Mattox have presented an updated report on their ongoing research on fungicide alternatives management of Microdochium Patch and Anthracnose. Click […] Read more »
Four OGCSA Members Recognized as 2016 Environmental Leaders January 16, 2017 Each year the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) presents Environmental Leadership in Golf Awards which recognizes golf course superintendents and their courses for overall course management excellence and best management practices in […] Read more »
Bend Golf and Country Club Hires New Course Superintendent December 2, 2016 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 »
Awbrey Glen Golf Club Hires New Golf Course Superintendent December 1, 2016 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 »
Message From Our Friends ~ Oregonians For Food & Shelter November 30, 2016 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 »
Upcoming Overtime Rule Blocked November 22, 2016 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 »
Presidents Newsletter – November 2016 November 17, 2016 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 »
