Click HERE to learn more about our July/August  2010 Spotlight Course
Marietta Country Club (Kennesaw, GA)

September 27, 2010
GGCSA Bentgrass Forum & Golf Outing
The Manor Golf & Country Club
Alpharetta, GA
$55 person
.25 GCSAA Education Points Approved
2 Hours Pesticide Credits
 
Click HERE
to register online for the Bentgrass Forum
***THIS IS THE LAST CHANCE TO RECEIVE CHALLENGE CUP POINTS***

Below are links to articles about the heat stress on Bentgrass greens
Wall Street Journal - When the Greens Go Yellow
Wall Street Journal - The Ugly Summer of 2010
Atlanta Journal Constitution - Red-hot heat turning Georgia golf greens brown
Atlanta Journal Constitution - Drought returns for much of Georgia
Weather.com - Warmest Year to date on Record dating back to 1880
Heat wreaking havoc on golf courses nationwide - Please click HERE to read 
USGA Green Section Record - 07/30/2010 - Putting Greens Are Struggling To Survive Across Much of the Country 
USGA Green Section Record - 08/06/2010 - Survey on Green Conditions and Practices at Your Course
USGA Green Section Record - 08/13/2010 - Dr. Dan Potter - Enemy Number One to Black Cutworms
USGA Green Section Record - 08/20/2010 - Is It Time To Rebuild Your Greens?


Congratulations to Page McRae, GCS (Pine Forest Country Club) 
2010 GGCSA Golf Champion


Jerry Matthews, CGCS (Brookfield Country Club) presents Page McRae, GCS (Pine Forest Country Club) with the GGCSA Golf Championship Trophy


2010 GGCSA Spring Classic- Piedmont Driving Club

Gross Winners
Lane Singleton, GCS & Will O'Steen, GCS (Reynolds Plantation)


Net Winners
Koji Mitchell & Kyle Johnson (Augusta National Golf Club)


 

The totals are in!!!! $15,000 raised for turfgrass research in Georgia.
Thanks to the clubs who donated tee times to Rounds4Research.

Click HERE to view the 2010 Challenge Cup Points as of August 25, 2010.


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GGCSA partners with Habitat For Humanity
The GGCSA, in partnership with Habitat for Humanity (Atlanta Division), is seeking volunteers for a variety of projects including site visits and educational presentation to homeowners. Your knowledge of turf and landscaping is essential!!
Call to volunteer to today! Craig Ketelsen, CGCS, Public Relations Committee Chair - (678) 953-1018 or Tenia Workman - (706) 376-3585

 

Here's How You Can Help
If you are interested in volunteering on a GGCSA Committee, please click on the GGCSA Committee tab and e-mail the chairman that you are interested in helping on that particular committee. The GGCSA encourages and needs member participation.


September 27, 2010
Bentgrass Forum & Golf Outing
The Manor Golf & Country Club
Alpharetta, GA
Host GCS: Tim Busek



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