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February

Full Issue pdf (49 Mb) Volume 11, No. 2
Page Sections/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 Table of contents
1 Engelke breaks bentgrass care mold
1 Orlando '99: Sun, no socks, and seminars
1 Golf Course News' Builders of the Year
1 Meditrust to sell off Cobblestone Golf Group
1 ABT: Changing the paradigm one phase at a time
 
News
3 Briefs
3 -[Methyl bromide phase-out extended to 2005]
3 1998 U.S. course openings continue strong
3 Four RTJ II staffers open own course architectural firm
4 R.I. developer converting poultry farm into course
4 Environmentalists oppose track
4 New municipal links on Mich. planning boards
4 Golf and horses team up in N.J.
8 Controversy stymies Detroit's Humbug Island plan
8 Golf in World of Oz park
8 Wis. developers may have half year wait ahead
8 Geese flocking to Illinois links
8 Kroeger plans par-3 course
10 Celebrities fight over Dye course in Miami
10 Executive track under construction in So. Florida
10 Trump pledges to use minority firms in Florida
10 Impact Golf nets lease to operate Fla.'s Quarry GC
10 This course ain't no lemon
13 Ariz.'s scaled-down Grayhawk project on schedule
13 Couples, Nicklaus at work in Texas
13 Dallas residents fight course renovation plan
13 New 18-hole Texas facility contemplated
13 Casper/Nash track opens in Las Vegas
14 Hills, Graves and Pascuzzo all busy in Golden State
14 Diamond Valley opens first track
14 Oaks impede new TPC layout
14 San Diego links taking shape
14 Renovation planned for Los Angeles course
15 Three more courses possible for Southern California
15 Atlanta's Cherokee T&CC receiving major facelift to 36-hole complex
15 Hilton acquires Torrey Pines Resort
 
From the Editors
18 Let's keep new technology accessible
18 Golf is pushing toward a greater good
18 Letter to the Editor
18 Notes from the UK: Time to consider a better women's course
   
19 ASGCA: Outgoing president's message: Lohmann: Alternative-facility development is good business - your business
 
Maintenance
21 Briefs
21 No solution in sight: Out of nowhere, gray leaf spot devastates rye, tall fescue
21 Leaf blowing all day with auxiliary tank
21 CGCS to honor Gordon Witteveen
21 Golf and the environment
21 -Traveling the wildlife highways
21 -N.J. Turf Assn. honors AI's Dodson
26 Savvy superintendent: Historical preservation for superintendents is vital
27 Shop talk: Flagstick storage in unused ceiling space
27 Swayze, Burris create turf, tree consulting firm
28 Whipping green into shape
28 ISS organizes employee training
28 N.C. Turf Council awards scholarships
29 Texas A&M research: 4-day water cycle beats every day or two
32 Survey reveals certified supers earn more, but all salaries are up
33 New web service for superintendents offers mass buying power
33 Orangebrook CC's Klitz cited by GCSAA
34 Moving on: Granger, others tackle new challenges
35 Cook offering short courses
36 On the green: Building long-lasting sod-wall bunkers like in the Old Country
38 MetGCSA honors PGA's Robson with Reid Award
38 Exhaust system improves safety
38 GCSAA reaches 19K members
 
Conference & show
39 Orlando: More than booths and classrooms
39 Past presidents offer insights, advice
40 GCSAA 70th International Conference and Show schedule
42 Ewoldt wins 1999 Leo Feser Award
 
Builder awards
46 Best big builder • Niebur Golf
46 -Joe Niebur: From the 'open range' to the fairways
46 -Fieldstone: One of six projects completed by Niebur Golf in '98
47 Best small builder • Furness Golf Construction
47 -The industry agrees, Furness Golf Construction near-perfect
47 -Fieldstone, Furness fail to disappoint
 
Design and development
49 Briefs
49 Q&A: Tom Weiskopf: An original
49 AMP: Examples from California: Part 2
49 Dyes designing 4th in Dominican
49 Nebraskan neighbors build together
53 Ranges, practice facilities pioneer advanced new era: 1st of 2 parts
54 Dove Valley Ranch opens
54 Desert Willow opens 2nd
55 Nicklaus' finishing touches ready Four Seasons track
55 Doc O'Neal's Golf World
56 Hearn's Mistwood opens
56 SunCor, Irwin team on major expansion
57 Colbert team gets first development off the ground
62 ClubCorp and Golden Bear Int'l to develop first joint-venture project
62 Northeast Golf schedule full
63 Engh's Red Hawk Ridge in tradition of Sanctuary
64 South Hadley picks Maurer
65 Builders Assn. to honor Beard
65 Gill-designed Cedar Creek ready for summer opening
66 Norman's Tiburon opens in Naples
69 U.S. architects and their courses
72 U.S. architects and their phone numbers
 
International report
73 Ownership dispute threatens Mimosa Leisure Estate
73 CCA battles over club contract
74 Asian update: Projects in China, Philippines roll into 1999
75 Wright finds golf in the Garden of Eden
75 France: SNC Golf to raise golf's image via design
 
Management
77 Briefs
77 Forecaddies making a comeback at Marriott
77 UCA, Palmer join forces to build network of U.S. university clubs
77 K-State's management program draws students
77 Kemper grows Illini [Illinois] portfolio
78 REITs and golf: A happy marriage
 
Supplier business
83 Briefs
83 Scotts reshulffles [reshuffles] the deck, turns to distributors for golf market
83 Toro teams with ProShot: Adds GPS to its stable
83 John Deere opens $38 million skid steer operation
84 Pursell expands plant capacity, all markets on the move
84 China looking more green
85 Lofts donates to Peter Selmer fund
85 BASF forms TopPro Specialties
85 Yazoo/Kees to acquire HCC's Dig-It
85 Century Rain takes Koonz Sprinkler
86 Q&A: Asian market perspective: E-Z-GO's Dan Boling weighs in
   
88 Literature review
89 New products
91 Golf course classifieds
92 Calendar
92 Golf course marketplace
94 Ad index
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