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August

Full Issue pdf (41.4 MB) Volume 8, No. 8
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 Table of contents
1 Georgia aquifer off limits
1 Public Golf Forum: Jacobsen to keynote Public Golf Forum
1 Court backs club's right to privacy
1 Nugent's Harborside honored
1 Irrigation solves biological application problems?
  News
3 In brief
3 Muni project breathes life
4 Tenn. officials name new courses after Nicklaus
4 Bardmoor receives $500,000 remodel
4 Myrtle Beach escapes Bertha
5 Tallahassee may rebuild nine-hole layout
5 N.J. entrepreneur fulfills goal
5 Dye courses to be thoroughbred in name, quality
5 Bethpage could still host Open
6 N.H. course to test artificial greens
6 W. Va. golf instructor finally gets to build dream track
6 Cupp completes Tenn. remodel
7 Military plans to open oceanfront layout in Va. Beach
7 Course planned for northern Vt.
7 Trump plans to build links on $7.5 million site
7 Vermont finally opens first muni golf project
8 Student design convinces Mich. city officials to build course
8 Eastwood eyes golf business
8 Whitcomb to manage troubled Phoenix links
8 Ga. track reopens after lengthy shutdown
9 Drought pushes New Mexico superintendents to limit
9 City, builder part company on California course plan
9 Correction
  From the Editor
10 Pioneers of public-access
10 New faces, fewer fences?
10 Letters
10 -Olympic Club president responds
10 -Telling an irrigation story
  Guest commentary
11 On the road again: Impressions of a golf market on the move
11 Second of two parts: Focus your attention on the 10 to 20 basic irrigation system components
  Maintenance
15 Briefs
15 Friends not foes: Superintendents devise innovative new ways to push wildlife envelope
15 USGA off the record: First soil labs certified
15 Norman stakes claim in Bermudagrass market
15 Shop talk: DuPont design improves grounds crew's morale
16 Super focus: Giedd: Time to pull back on maintenance spending?
17 IGM honors Whaley, Poinciana with TQM award
18 Savvy superintendent: Your golfers can be builders of character
18 King Cobra Tour drops metal spikes
19 Pa. Turfgrass Council elects Kuhns and Smith to board
20 Where they're going: Davies leaves Merced for regional CourseCo post
21 On the green: Brookside's rain shelters shield, refresh
21 USGA names Parkes communications head
22 No university tests no problem for GN-1
22 N.E. supers fund research
23 Beatrice CC 1st Audubon-certified course in Neb.
24 GC at Newcastle is given env'l excellence award
25 Dehli honors industry supporters as it opens dual-purpose course
26 GCSAA news update
26 -Job opportunity and continuity assume high priority
26 -Membership rules targeted
27 Tournament panel prepares Vegas championship
27 Student essay winners named
27 Membership tops 16,000
28 Q&A: Nebraska's Shearman leads turfgrass testing 'back to the future'
30 Dr. Shearman updates status of buffalograss development
30 Monty Moncrief Scholarships are awarded to six
  Regional news
31 METGCSA elects O'Keefe
31 NYSTA plans expo
31 Summer turf seminar set
31 DiSanto receives scholarship
31 Geese problem? You're not alone
31 GCSAA certifies Schlick
  H2O report
32 Montgomery GC volunteers to go effluent route, hails results
33 SyncroFlo develops 'next generation' of VFD Eagle pump stations
33 Truttman Legacy's nat'l marketing head
33 Aquatrols unveils Infiltrx soil penetrant
33 Berkeley offers new submersible pumps
34 Supply of biologicals unlimited?
35 Dinelli adds organics and composts to biological mix
  The public arena
37 Marketing track touches all bases at Public Golf Forum
38 Nugent landfill course earns kudos for environmental achievement
39 Forum Maintenance Program acknowledges super's business role
39 Study: Buying patterns differ at public courses
  Development
41 Briefs
41 Q&A: Bates coupled with success in design field
41 Nelson, Haworth make stateside debut in N. Calif.
41 Mark Rathert remakes, beautifies Avondale in Idaho
42 Asia roundup: Construction continues at a strong pace in region
42 Natural look
43 Hurdzan breaks into Aussie market
44 Jack Nicklaus and Pete Dye revisited: A wide-ranging question & answer session with 2 legends
46 Snagged at the Snags
46 Walker park track opens in Ga.
46 Von Hagge tabbed for Red Tail in Ohio
47 It's a complete triumvirate
48 Ross Society funds Cornell student's work
49 Creeping bunker boundaries
49 Fabrizio refining 4 Palm Coast tracks
51 Pelican Bay undertakes greens work
52 Weyerhauser builds in N.C.
52 Putting it on the line
52 Developer eyes mountain site
52 Palmer adds to Treesdale
52 Weed renovating, improving Timuquana
52 Calif. town okays course
52 Golf Course News bookshelf
  Management
53 Briefs
53 Just what are legends made of? The Youngs: Myrtle Beach company moves on Williamsburg and perhaps other Southeastern points
53 KSL Fairways names Affeldt to lead public golf management firm
53 Buying programs growing in popularity
54 Speakers list unveiled for National Golf Foundation Internet conference
54 House bill could help preserve caddie programs
55 IGM continues Southeastern push
56 Williams named new director at Raven Golf
56 LinksCorp inks Nashville deal
56 Jersey town agrees to take over VA links
56 Wentworth and Brassie sign consulting pact
57 Personnel perspectives: Employers must help instill work ethic
58 NGP strikes Myrtle Beach deal with new management firm
  Supplier business
59 Briefs
59 Approved: Because of 'control,' EPA amends label
59 Virtues of communication preached
59 New product of the month
59 Florida Turf show makes August debut
60 Scotts acquires exclusive rights to gene gun
60 Luper joins Golf Ventures sales team
61 Walther to head new UHS division
61 Soil Tech Corp. teams with Mole-Med
62 Jacklin names Stoeser CFO; Ledeboer joins Grower Services
62 Golf Asia team organizes India trade mission
63 Strong first-half numbers turned in by Ransomes
63 Century Rain Aid names sales reps for Carolinas & Florida
63 Vermeer names new product demonstrator
64 Cyanamid adds pair to sales staff
   
65 New products
65 -Haul Master unveils Huskie UTV
65 -NIOSH approves Kasco helmets
65 -Compsoil now available to courses
65 -MarkSmart signs touted for flexibility
65 -Scotts now offers Jet Spray Weed Control
67 Golf course marketplace
68 Calendar
69 Advertisers' index
70 Nicklaus track getting underway
70 Development book offered
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