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1997 February/March

Vol. 28, No. 1

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 What a National We had!
3 From Your President's Desk: Money: It's a Drag
4 Table of Contents
4 Advertisers
4 1997 MGCSA Monthly Meeting Schedule
5 Ice Alert!
9 Supporting the MTGF: ...Is It in Our Best Interest?
13 1996 Legislative and Regulatory Issues Summary: A Year-End Review of Government Actions Affecting Golf Course Maintenance
15 Job Openings
16 MTGF Update
19 Somerset's Jerry Murphy: Cited at National Meeting of GCSAA
21 Interactive Effects of Fungicides and Two Plant Growth Regulators on Dollar Spot and Turf Quality
25 Classified Ads
26 J. M. Vargas, Jr., Receives Distinguished Service Award from GCSAA
26 MGCSA April Meeting
27 Membership Report
27 207 Attend MGCSA Social "On Top of the Riv" in Las Vegas in February
29 National News
32 Letter to the Editor: [It's Not What We do that's Important, It's How We Feel About What We do that's Important]
32 Beware
34 Editor's Corner: [Need Reader Input; MTFG - Where do We Stand?]

1997 April

Vol. 28, No. 2

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 109 Attend March Mini-Seminar
3 From Your President's Desk: Real Heroes Make Noise Quietly
4 Table of Contents
4 Advertisers
4 1997 MGCSA Monthly Meeting Schedule
5 What's Happening Around the State???
7 Donates $2,500 to MGCSA Turf Scholarship Fund: Pioneer Milorganite Promoter C. L. 'Jim' Graham Dies
9 GCSAA, USGA Finding Ways to Work Together
11 GCSAA's 68th International Golf Show Smashes Variety of Records in Las Vegas
13 MGCSA Scholarship Fund Now Accepting Applications for 1997 Scholarship Year
15 Plan Your Certification Strategy
17 Minnesota Department of Agriculture: 1997 Waste Pesticide Collection Schedule
19 'Par for the Course' Debuts on The Golf Channel
21 MGCSA Board Highlights
21 MTGF Update
21 A Reminder from the Internal Revenue Service
23 GCSAA Modifies Alternative Spikes Position
25 GCSAA Annual Election Results Announced
26 Membership Report
28 Job Opening
29 Classified Ads
30 1996 Turfgrass Performance Review for Minnesota
33 Renaissance Man Ben Crenshaw Called 'Friend of Superintendents'
36 Who's Using All the Water?
38 Editor's Corner: [Big Melt-Down of 1997; Pesticides in the News, Again!]

1997 May

Vol. 28, No. 3

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 From Ice and Snow in November/December... ...To Floods & Disease in March/April
3 From Your President's Desk: Waxing Philosophical
4 Table of Contents
4 Advertisers
4 1997 MGCSA Monthly Meeting Schedule
5 The Year to Remember at Benson Golf Club
9 Environmental Efforts Taking Place at Rush Creek Golf Club
12 Affiliate News: Par Aide Announces New Bunker Rake
12 Notice
13 Employment Interviewing: Choosing a Great Crew
15 Planning the Work, Working the Plan, Vital in Time Management
18 Job Openings
20 Letter to the Editor: Here's Some Information About the Metro Group
23 GCSAA Foundation Funds New Research
25 1997 MGCSA Scholarship Program
25 Applications Available for GCSAA Scholars Competition
27 Dwarf and Slow-Growing Conifers for Minnesota
32 Where are They Today?: Gilbert Foster
35 1997 Minnesota Turf Tourney
37 MGA Hires New Legislative Counsel
39 Classified Ads
40 Pruning and Common Sense
42 Editor's Corner: [Hopes for "Normal" Weather; Affiliation Agreement with GCSAA]

1997 June

Vol. 28, No. 4

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 Widespread Winter Woes
3 From Your President's Desk: Supplying Knowledge
4 Table of Contents
4 Advertisers
4 1997 MGCSA Monthly Meeting Schedule
5 Winter Disease of '97
7 GCSAA Web Site Evolves to Meet Members' Needs
9 Giants Ridge Golf Club in Biwabik Opens Despite Obstacles
11 Resources for Prairie Establishment and Management
13 MGCSA Board Meeting Highlights
15 Serve and Turf: Customer Service and Your Crew
16 GCSAA Board Approves '97 Legislative/Regulatory Agenda
17 MGCSA Affiliate News
19 MGCSA Scholarship Scramble Set for July 14
21 Here's a Hole-by-Hole View of Hidden Creek
23 Classified Ads
24 Membership Report
25 No More Bouncing Around: Service Center Answers Your Questions
27 Job Opening
31 Where should I Go to College?
31 Coming Next Month
32 Recognizing Distinguished Service
34 Editor's Corner: [Thanks to Contributors; GCSAA Affiliation Agreement]
34 Harris, Lafayette Club Host April 29 Meeting

1997 July

Vol. 28, No. 5

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 At First MGCSA Mixer for 1997: Great Day at Cannon Golf Club
3 From Your President's Desk: Imaging
4 Table of Contents
4 Advertisers
4 1997 MGCSA Monthly Meeting Schedule
5 Winter Stem Damage to Street Trees in Minnesota
11 Long Term Sun Exposure Increases Risk of Skin Cancer
13 Hazeltine Member-Grounds Crew Event Raises Funds for Trans Turf Scholars
15 Ol' Keller Makes Big Comeback
17 Survey Reinforces GCSAA's Stance on Alternative Spikes
19 Metro Area Golf Courses Springing Back to Life
21 Sold on Environmental Education
23 State Legislation/Regulation Section of the 1997 GCSAA Legislative/Regulatory Agenda
25 Classified Ads
27 Job Openings
29 Site of the 1997 MGCSA Championship on August 18: Here's a Hole-by-Hole View of Rush Creek Golf Club
35 MGCSA Board Meeting Highlights
35 Membership Report
36 MTGF Board Meeting Highlights
38 Editor's Corner: [Take Time to get a Fresh Perspective; Recovering from the '97 Floods]

1997 August

Vol. 28, No. 6

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 At Hidden Creek in Owatonna: New Prague GC Wins Scholarship Scramble
3 From Your President's Desk: A Sad Reminder
4 Table of Contents
4 Advertisers
5 Lighting Protection: A Necessity - Not an Option
11 1997 Scholarship Scramble Results: Hidden Creek Country Club, July 14, 1997
13 Food Quality Protection Act: Farmers, Consumers Ask, 'Does the Risk Cup Runneth Over?'
19 Records are Meant to be Broken!!!: Tom Lehman and Minneapolis Golf Club Host '97 Dayton's Challenge
21 Site of the 1997 Stodola Research Scramble on September 14: Here's a Hole-by-Hole View of The Preserve
26 The Greens Committee Meeting that wasn't
28 Classified Ads
28 Job Openings
30 Odor Aversion or Multiple Chemical Sensitivities: Recommendation for a Name Change and Description of Successful Behavioral Medicine Treatment
32 From Azaleas to Zoysia, Golf Course Supers are Experts
34 Editor's Corner: [Take Time to Ask What's Important to You]

1997 September

Vol. 28, No. 7

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 Leland Finishes One Shot Back in Bid to Three-Peat: Tom Meier's 76 Wins MGCSA Championship at Rush Creek
3 From Your President's Desk: With a Little Help from Our Friends
4 Table of Contents
4 Advertisers
5 Sudden Bentgrass Decline on New Putting Greens
7 Sanctuary System Program Helps Protect Wildlife Habitats
8 Lawn Chemicals a Risk
11 Site of the October 6 MGCSA Meeting: Here's a Hole-by-Hole View of the Les Bolstad U of M Golf Course
15 MGCSA Winter Damage Survey Creates Interesting Findings
17 CUES: Center for Urban Ecology and Sustainability: Environmental Stewardship Begins in Your Backyard
21 Under Cover: The Use of Winter Turf Covers is More Personal Than Universal
25 Protecting Your Assets
27 1997 MGCSA Championship Results: Rush Creek Golf Club: Par 72
29 Membership Report
30 1998 ESA Applications are Now Available
31 GCSAA and Chapters Develop Options for Dual Membership Verification
31 MTGF Board Meeting Highlights
33 USGA, GCSAA, NTEP Join Forces: To Administer On-Site Golf Course Testing for Grass Varieties
34 Classified Ads
34 Job Opening
35 Legislation to Preserve Caddie Programs Introduced in Congress
36 GCSAA Conference and Show Registration Available Online
37 Perseverance Pays Off
38 Editor's Corner: [Do Your Expectations Match Those of Your Course Management or Members?]
38 The Watson Fellowships

1997 October

Vol. 27, No. 8

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 The Minikahda Club Wins Stodola at The Preserve
3 From Your President's Desk: Apples to Oranges and Other Tales of Comparative Thinking
4 Table of Contents
4 Advertisers
5 MGCSA Awards 1997-98 Stodola Scholarships to Four Students
7 Lucas Mahal, Tamara Johnson Receive MGCSA Legacy Scholarships
9 Stodola Research Scramble Results: September 14, 1997: The Preserve Golf Club, Pequot Lakes, Minnesota
11 Greenskeepers Grow with Flow: Moisture Extremes Tax Superintendents
13 As We Find Them: This Article About Green Speed was Written 69 Years Ago. It could have been Written Today
15 Join the GCSAA Online Directory
17 The Changing Role of the Assistant Superintendent
19 Potassium: The Winter Set-Up
21 Design, Maintenance: A Crucial Marriage
23 Ten Ways Superintendents Promote
26 MGCSA Meetings at the 1997 MTGF Conference and Trade Show
26 Communication Tips
28 1997 MTGF Conference Agenda: December 10, 11 & 12, Minneapolis Convention Center
31 [MGCSA Board Members Meeting]
34 Scenes at the 1997 Stodola
35 LESCO Announces Truck Giveaway
36 Classified Ads
36 Job Opening
37 MGCSA Awards Banquet Returns
38 Editor's Corner: [Drainage Article Timely; Need to Develop Mosquito Control]

1997 November

Vol. 27, No. 9

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 At the Les Bolstad University of Minnesota Golf Course: McDonagh, Evavold, Ender and Almquist Win MGCSA October Mixer
3 From Your President's Desk: Retro
4 Table of Contents
4 Advertisers
5 5th Annual Chapter Delegates Meeting
11 Design, Maintenance: A Crucial Marriage
14 GCSAA Introduces Member Credit Union
15 No Mulligans Allowed for Underground Storage Tanks
17 Minnesota Pollution Control Agency: Water Quality Division: Request for Comments
19 GCSAA Approves Dress Code for All Seminars
20 Membership Report
20 Cushman Welcomes New Service Coordinator
22 Red River Flooding Changes Priorities
23 MTGF Update
23 Cliff Reynolds gets 3rd Ace
24 Correction: Lucas Mahal and Tamara Johnson Receive Garske Legacy Scholarships
27 MGCSA October Mixer Results at the Les Bolstad U of M Golf Course
29 Scenes at the University of Minnesota Golf Course
30 Explore New Ideas at 4th Annual Turf & Grounds Conference, Show December 10-12 in Minneapolis
32 MGCSA Service Award Plaques
33 Classified Ads
34 Editor's Corner

1997/1998 December/January

Vol. 28, No. 10

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 At 70th Annual Business Meeting: Jim Nicol, CGCS Elected President
3 From Your President's Desk: As Our Industry Changes We Must Change, too
4 Table of Contents
4 Advertisers
4 1998 MGCSA Committee Chairpersons
7 Trans-Mississippi Golf Association Contributes $2,500 for Scholarships to MGCSA
9 1,444 Attend MTGF's Fourth Conference
9 Soil Scientists in Minnesota Must be Licensed
11 Do You have an Incidence Response Plan?
13 Membership Report
16 North Star Turf, Turf Supply Join Forces
18 Don't Miss the "Tee Time" for Your Underground Storage Tank
19 Job Openings
20 GCSAA Water Study Reflects Positively on Golf Courses
20 GCSAA College Guide Outlines Golf Course/Turf Management Programs
21 TGIF Now on the World Wide Web
21 'Tis the Season for Workplace Fatalities, Warns OSHA
22 Frostbite: The Big Chill
24 MGCSA Classified Ads
26 Editor's Corner
26 There's More to Life Than Golf for Golf Course Superintendents in November