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 »
Kurt Noonan, CGCS is ‘Running The Course’ November 17, 2016 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 »
Kris Ammerman ~ OGCSA Superintendent Featured in November GCM November 7, 2016 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 »
Longtime Superintendent Tom Baty Announces His Retirement October 17, 2016 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 »
Unable To Attend The Oregon Turfgrass Foundation Event? September 22, 2016 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 »
2016 Fall Meeting Recap September 19, 2016 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 »
2016 Oregon State Field Day Report September 15, 2016 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 »
2016 Crew Tournament Recap September 12, 2016 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 »
NTA Donates Nearly $50,000 Toward Research August 26, 2016 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 »
Presidents Message – August 2016 August 8, 2016 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 »