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February

Full Issue pdf (52.5 Mb) Volume 6 [7], No. 2
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 Table of contents
1 Supers combat stress, burnout: Poor delegation skills a cause
1 Survey says: Architects don't agree on very much
1 Clute named Builder of the Year
1 New Congress might result in mixed golf bag
1 As distribution shrinks, firms go factory-direct
News
3 News in brief
3 [New NGF statistics available]
4 Former antagonists trade ideas at Summit
4 California city experiences golf boom
5 Garl designs South Carolina layout for women
5 City says OK to Calif. land sale
5 Ala. golf resort seeks investors
6 Trevino to transform St. Pete dump
6 Calif. hillside track wins support
6 Head pro crafts Arizona layout
6 Colorado track awaits approval
6 Work underway in Phoenix
8 First executive track comes to Myrtle Beach
8 Fazio to design Vegas layout
8 Golf included in Nev. mini casino
8 Mexican course ready by summer
8 Florida golf community sold
9 Land swapped for Fla. muni golf project
9 N.H. proposal awaiting state permits
9 Local gov't rejects N.J. course plan
9 Bay State town approves study
9 Correction
10 Conn. developer seeks rezoning for links
10 Tree uproots golf course plans
10 Bay Stater to be weekend builder
10 Gov't gives way to Va. developer
10 Ohio project to begin spring '96
11 Massachusetts course runs into opposition
11 Maine town tries to unload links
11 New S.D. track finally named
11 Golden State projects delayed
11 Wash. track set to get state nod
12 Milwaukee layouts show renewed life: Park officials had considered closing three facilities during early 1994
12 City could lose Oklahoma golf course
12 Course depends on authorization of bond sale
12 Jordan backs off golf complex
12 Work underway on lighted par 3 facility in Illinois
13 Minn. town may return links to developer
13 Officials oppose course in Calif. park
13 Two suburban Phoenix tracks open for play
13 Vandals destroy three Ill. greens
13 Ohio track plans 3-year upgrade
14 Kan. town to build links near dam site
14 Tenn. state park courses up for grabs
14 FSU offers new mgt. program
14 Dispute slows Calif. project
15 Despite protests, Va. layout revived
15 Mass.-ive landfill course planned
15 RTJ II to design Indiana project
15 Links planned for Indiana farm
15 KSL purchaes [purchases] Florida golf course property
From the Editor
16 Sometimes, the story changes in midstream
16 Golf and its opponents are finally listening; to each other
16 Letters
16 -Greens rolling systems are not the same
16 -Commercial Pump sets record straight
  Guest commentary
17 If well-conceived, golf can enhance California's coastal environment
17 From the publisher: Another banner year at Golf Course News: Thanks to our loyal readers & advertisers
'95: Show me!
19 Bylaw break in '95: In contrast to stormy '93 election, no amendments offered
19 Table of contents
19 Where to go in San Francisco: Vistas & victuals make San Francisco a city worth exploring and savoring
19 Georgia team looks to repeat
20 As president, Grigg will make image his top priority
21 Builders meet by the Bay; banquet Feb. 25
21 Record numbers expected at show
22 1995 GCSAA conference and seminar schedule
24 Prayer breakfast Sunday, Feb. 26
Maintenance
25 Briefs
25 A job that's never done: Drainage, drainage, drainage...
25 Supers to designers: Stop! Look! Listen!
25 A history: It's a golf world after all: First in a series
25 Breeders close to solving Poa annua puzzle
29 Off the record: Research results to be unveiled at regional seminars
30 The savvy superintendent: Having fun while conforming to marker rules
32 Super focus: Building a Master's touch: Tony Brown takes over the reins at Wild Dunes
34 Let's talk wear tolerance: Soldiers Field groundskeeper tells his story
37 Get one up on the UVs before they get you
37 Maine GCSA gives five scholarships
39 Supers should be brought on-site 'as early as possible,' designers say
40
Drainage tips from superintendents, irrigation experts and builders
42 New velvet bentgrass cultivars could be a cure for cool-season areas
43 Here are some hints from superintendents for best maintaining velvet bentgrass
45 On the green: TPC River Highland's Hunker borrows from tennis industry for firm bunkers
Regional reports
36 Turf, industrial show set
36 Ocean Edge joins Audubon
36 Hyannis a certified Sanctuary
36 Major restoration at Aviara
36 Expo donates proceeds
Development
47 Briefs
47 Globetrotting a small (golf) world
47 -Morocco: Golf void beckons
47 -Egypt: Hopes of new money
47 -India: Rich past revisits its roots
47 Q&A: J. Michael Poellot: The continents are his canvas
47 Hills tapped for $500M project
50 Blessing opens Emerald Course at Wailea GC
51 IMBY: Atlanta entrepreneur says 'put it in my backyard'
52
Asia-Pacific roundup: Flurry of activity in Asia-Pacific region includes 27-hole facility by Panya Group
53 Bobby Weed leaves PGA Tour to design courses freely on his own
53 Foster adds staff
54 Councilman paves way for daily-fee track in Phoenix
54 Commerce City pursues muni work, American Links
54 Penn.'s Robinsons engage Fazio for Hartefeld National
55 Forse a force in renovations
55 A moving experience
55 Executive track first of series?
55 9 'repositioned' at Gulf Harbour
56 Designer Armstrong's computer imagery adds low-cost touch to golf course renovation
57 Fuji's first daily-fee opens, sporting Tom Fazio design
57 Wastewater the last hold-up to Shiloh Meadows
60
Nebraskans take 'barn-raising' teamwork to another level
61 Sutton officials add community's financial resources 'to do the job right' at Fox Hollow
62 'Underground Storage Tank' has whole new meaning at Sand Hills
62 Golf-housing plan proposed by family in Montana town
63 Supers, experts collaborate on the idea of ideal irrigation system
63 Golf-water park plan progresses
65 Projects getting underway in Illinois
67 Eugene's third public on the way
67 Hiers loaned to new Audubon Signature Program 'Team'
69 $500M Chinese-style theme park in would include golf
70 St. Pete area is bustling with golf development
70 Several factors determine vitality
74 Golf projects now in planning around the United States
74 Courses approved in the USA
  Honoring golf's very best: GCN awards for '94
71
Best Kept Course on PGA Tour: McBride, Muirfield Village earn players' approval
71 Builder of the Year: Clute & Associates gets the better of past winners
Management
75 Briefs
75 Del Webb Corp. expanding its Sun City plans throughout U.S.
75 Filling down times key to successful golf operation: Gregg Gagliardi provides the Marketing Ideas of the Month
75 Golf Enterprises buys five layouts
75 ClubCorp adds four Palm Coast facilities
76 NGP continues to perform well in third quarter
77 PGM takes over at Grand Geneva Resort
  Supplier business
81 Briefs
81 Emissions deadline comes, goes in Calif.
81 California EPA signs off on Primo and Dimension
81 New product of the month: Ferris to debut SubAir in San Francisco
81 Bishop named new Lebanon president; stays on as COO
82 GCSAA Foundation replaces S&R
82 Pace Institute honored for pesticide research
82 Rutgers students earn Peter Loft Scholarships
82 Thompson teams with TWC in Fla.
84 Aquagenix acquires Haas Environmental
84 Watschke & Lerfald sign on with Sustane Corp.
84 ConVault wins storage tank patent dispute
84 Tanaka relocates
85 Hofmeister & Kruse join turf division at Ransomes America
85 Envirogenesis moves office; Monarchino now on board
85 Dakota Peat singled out by Stadium Managers
85 Commercial Pump names Taboo sales & marketing VP
85 April named SyncroFlo rep in Asia-Pacific rep
85 RGF earns Fla. Environmental Award
86 American Colloid buys German firm
   
87 New products
87 -SubAir: New spin on established practice
91 Golf course marketplace
92 Calendar
93 Advertisers' index
94 The public arena: Volunteer golf board boosts bottom line at city courses
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