California Fairways articles from November 1999

California Fairways archives from November 1999

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE.(Brief Article)
November 1, 1999... I am certain by this time that you have all heard the PDI buzz. GCSAA has undertaken the Professional Development Initiative to improve the knowledge, skills, and abilities of the professional superintendent. In turn, this will contribute...

Help Improve the Industry.(California Fairways services)(Brief Article)
November 1, 1999... Some of you may already know that Nina Kokotas has left California Fairways (CF) to take on a new challenge in the publishing industry, and I have been handed the reigns. In my short time as the new editor of CF, I have become quite impressed...

Ty Broadhead Pursues Perfection at La Quinta.(La Quinta Club in the Palm Springs area)(Brief Article)
November 1, 1999... It has been a hectic year for Ty Broadhead, superintendent of La Quinta Club in the Palm Springs area. He has just completed the first remodeling that the private golf course has experienced in its 40 years. The results of the huge undertaking...

HI-LO.(golf course management information)(Brief Article)
November 1, 1999... Presidents Message Mike Kocour Another summer has passed with a smile on my face. It was probably the mildest summer I can remember, but also the hardest for transition. Stress is hard to cope with in life, let alone in a business that...

SAN DIEGO.(Glow Ball Classic golf tournament fundraiser)(Brief Article)
November 1, 1999... Fundraising Efforts Underway Jeff Stultz Steele Canyon Golf & CC San Diego is off to a very successful start to our 1999 year-end fundraising events. Kicking things off this year was the 10th Annual Glow Ball Classic on September...

CENTRAL.(Brief Article)
November 1, 1999... Green Coordinates New Program Under the guidance of Dr. Dave Wehner, the School of Agriculture at Cal Poly took a major step forward by appointing Dr. David Green to coordinate the Turfgrass Management Program. The program will expose...

NORTHERN.(Northern California Golf Association web site information services)(Brief Article)
November 1, 1999... Web Page Clears Up Confusion Have you ever wondered where a new golf facility is located? What fees and tee times are available, or what the rules are regarding carts? Well, there is a way to find all this information quickly and...

SOUTHERN.(golf course news in Southern California)(Brief Article)
November 1, 1999... President's Message Pat Gradoville Greetings from the Southland! Weather seems to be the most talked about topic this year. Along the coast, we saw temperatures about 5 degrees below normal. Spring seemed to last until fall, almost...

Involvement Leads to Successful Legislation.(California golf-related lobbying and legislative issues)(Brief Article)
November 1, 1999... Stomping out Fire Ants As the legislative season winds down in Sacramento, the CGCSA looks back on another successful legislative year. Just recently the CGCSA joined in support of Senate Bill 204 (Lewis), sponsored by the California...