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GreenMatter NEWS
September, 2015
NEWS AND VIEWS
UPCOMING CGSA AWARD DEADLINE DATES
Mark these dates in your calendar and nominate those who stand out from the crowd in their respective fields. Read More...

CGSA ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW ALBERTA DIRECTOR
The CGSA Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Dustin Zdan, Superintendent at the Connaught Golf Club in Medicine Hat, Alberta as the new Alberta Director for the CGSA. 
NAGA RELEASES ELECTION ADVOCACY KIT
NAGA Releases Election Advocacy Kit
The National Allied Golf Associations has issued an "Election Advocacy Kit" and a letter outlining why it is important to act now to make our golf industry tax issue an election issue for all candidates and all parties.  Please follow this link, http://golfsupers.com/en/communication/nagaand access the "Tool Kit" for more information and easy to follow instructions on how you can help our efforts.


MEMBERSHIP
NEW MEMBERS
Please join the CGSA in welcoming the following new members and/or members who recently re-joined.
KATIE DODSON, OLDS, AB
 
JACOB DUECK,CHILLIWACK, BC
 
BRETT OPIKOKEW,LANGLEY, BC
CGSA'S LATEST ACCREDITED MEMBERS
Please join the CGSA in congratulating the following member for renewing their:
 
Accredited Golf Superintendent™ (AGS�) Designation
 
  • Mike Kearns, AGS, Superintendent At Crown Isle Resort & Golf Community
 
For more information on how you can achieve your designation, please click here or contact Lori Micucci at the CGSA office. 


BENEFIT OF THE MONTH
RECRUIT A NEW MEMBER BY OCTOBER 31ST FOR A CHANCE TO WIN!
The Recruit & Win and the Join & Win contests for the 2015 year are in full swing.  Read More...
NEWS FROM THE REGIONS
QUEBEC REPORT
John Scott, AGS
Quebec Director
As I write this report, club championships are over and golf courses are into fall maintenance practices.  Labour Day weekend brought on some of the warmenst weather we have seen all season.  Read More...