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2012 January/February

Vol. 44, No. 1

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
2 Upcoming Events
3 Table of Contents
3 About the Cover
4 Musing the Minutes: January 19, 2012: [MGCSA Board of Directors Meeting on January 19, 2012, Windsong Farms Golf Club]
5 Presidential Perspective: [Scottie Hines Enters the Position of MGCSA President]
7 In Bounds: [Jack MacKenzie, Executive Director, Welcomes Change]
8 Tom Prosheck: DSA 2011 Distinguished Indeed!!!
10 What is Creeping You Out Now?: Ideas in Pest Management: How do Plants Defend Themselves from Pathogens?
15 Ten Keys: To Successful Summer Annuals
18 Thanks to All of Our 18 Hole Challenge Sponsors!
21 [Photo of Past Presidents at 2012 Northern Green Expo]
23 Industry Insight: Synchronizing Disease Management and Aerification with Intrinsic Brand Fungicides Shows Improved Turfgrass Recovery
24 Within the Leather

2012 March

Vol. 44, No. 2

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
2 Upcoming Events
3 Table of Contents
3 About the Cover
4 Musing the Minutes: January 19, 2012
5 Presidential Perspective: [Warm March Weather]
7 In Bounds: [The Ride that Emulates Life]
9 Wee One Foundation: A Tribute to Wayne Otto, CGCS
10 What's Creeping You Out Now?: Ideas in Pest Management: Pre-Emergent Herbicides and Overseeding of Turfgrass
15 Happy Birthday Eric! A Special Present Just for You!!!
19 On Board: Q & A with Your BOD: [How has Your Club/Budget been Impacted, How do You Perceive the Season Ahead and are You Optimistic in the Long Term for the Industry?]
22 Announcing the Legacy Scholarship!!! Applications Available at MGCSA.org
24 Magnificent Mega Seminar
27 Industry Insight: Frost Services Recognized in GIS New Product Showcase
28 Important Steps to Successful Summer Perennials
30 [Thank You National Hospitality Night Sponsors. The Membership Appreciates Your Support!]
32 $2,405!!! Thanks Research Fund Contributors
36 Within the Leather: [Don't Underestimate the Value of Networking]

2012 March [April]

Vol. 44, No. 2 [3]

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
2 Upcoming Events
3 Table of Contents
3 About the Cover
4 Musing the Minutes: March 22, 2012
5 Presidential Perspective: [Mother Nature has a Sneaky Way of Meeting Averages]
7 In Bounds: [Have You Checked Your Amenities Lately?]
9 Mechanical Matters: [Checking Reels in a Flat Position Without getting Down on the Ground]
10 Hidden Greens Golf Course... A Hastings' Golf Course "Gem in the Rough"
14 What's Creeping You Out Now?: Ideas in Pest Management: Next on the Tee: EAB
23 On Board: Q & A with a Member of Your BOD: An Amazing and Early Spring... A Blessing or a Curse for Golf Courses?
26 GCSAA Honors Certified Golf Course Superintendents: Jerry Webb CGCS Hits Twenty-Five Year Milestone
28 Super-N-Site: Brandon Shindele, Edina Country Club
34 [Golden Valley Golf and Country Club, Hole Number 8]
36 Within the Leather

2012 May

Vol. 44, No. 4

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
3 Table of Contents
3 About the Cover
4 Winfield™ Acquires Precision Turf & Chemical: Acquisition Strengthens Service to Customers in the Upper Midwest
5 Presidential Perspective: [Don't Underestimate the Importance of "Thank You"]
7 In Bounds: [Continuing Engagement Between MGCSA and Other Organizations/Partners]
9 Mechanical Matters: [Split Flange Holder Leaks Grease Between Flanges]
10 "The Scramble", Your Golden Ticket to Fun at Golden Valley Golf and Country Club
14 What's Creeping You Out Now?: Ideas in Pest Management: Tips for Use of Tenacity™ Herbicide
18 Mr. Hines Goes to Washington!!!: Scottie Hines CGCS, Travels to Nation's Capitol, Meets with Members of Congress, Advocates for Golf Industry
22 Norby Elected Associate Member of the ASGCA
23 On Board: Q & A with a Member of Your BOD: How are the Increases in Fuel Costs Effecting [Affecting] Your Operations?
26 [Photos from Turfgrass Heat Stress Program]
30 Within the Leather: [Don't Take Your Supplies for Granted]

2012 June

Vol. 44, No. 5

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
2 Upcoming Events
3 Table of Contents
3 About the Cover
5 Presidential Perspective
7 In Bounds
10 Solid Metal Profile Golf Nozzles: Improving Distribution Uniformity and Extending Sprinkler Life
16 What's Challenging You Now?: Research in Turf Managment [Management] You can Use Today: 2011 Wetting Solution Study and Analysis
26 On Board: BOD Member E. Paul Eckholm CGCS Shares an Opinion: Powers of Observation
30 Menacing Mollusks: The Concern Over Zebra Mussels and the Brave Little Company Willing to Dive in
36 Within the Leather: [MGCSA Scramble and Participation in Local Events]

2012 July

Vol. 44, No. 6

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
2 Upcoming Events
3 Table of Contents
3 About the Cover
5 Presidential Perspective: [High Summer Heat and an Update on NPDES Legislation]
7 In Bounds: [Audio Books are a Good Way to Pass the Time on a Road Trip]
8 Drainage, an Infrastructure Up-Grade
15 "Special Collection"
18 What's Creeping You Out Now?: Ideas in Pest Management: Factors Affecting Fungicide Performance
23 I Wear My Sunglasses at Night
27 On Board: Q & A with a Member of Your BOD: Describe Your Most Amazing Event on Your Course ...The Worst or Best?
34 Super-in-Site: "Motion W" with Eric Counselman
38 Within the Leather: [Eventful Stay at Izatys]

2012 August

Vol. 44, No. 7

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
2 Upcoming Events
3 Table of Contents
3 About the Cover
5 Presidential Perspective: [New Website for MGCSA; GCSAA Update; Government Relations Committee Focuses on Water Conservation; New Aerification Process]
7 In Bounds: [Providing Players with an Exceptional Golf Course is the Golf Course Manager's Job]
8 New Richmond Golf Club: A Championship Test All Season Long
14 What's Creeping You Out Now?: Ideas in Pest Management: Snowmold Trials 2011
29 On Board: Q & A with a Member of Your BOD: Oh Lighten Up!!!!! How About Some Golf Course Humor!!!
33 All Blown Up!!!: Hot Air for Spring Recovery
40 Within the Leather: [The Welcoming of Fall and Reflecting on a Successful Summer; Ode to Fall]

2012 September

Vol. 44, No. 8

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Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
2 Upcoming Events
3 Table of Contents
5 Presidential Perspective
7 In Bounds
10 Prairie Connections: Other Choices for Golf Course Grasses
14 Natural Areas Management: Why We do Things Differently in Midwest Native Plant Stands
24 What's Creeping You Out Now?: Ideas in Pest Management: Establishing Creeping Bentgrass in Annual Bluegrass Fairways: Glyphosate and Interseeding Appears to be an Effective Approach in Boosting Creeping Bentgrass in Annual Bluegrass Fairways
33 Northern Green Expo: January 9-11, 2013: Minneapolis Convention Center
38 Power-Drainage!!!!: Tools to Make Your Job Easier
42 Industry Insight: R U Ready? GPS Tech Update
48 Within the Leather

2012 October

Vol. 44, No. 9

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
1 At July Field Day at the University of Minnesota: TROE Center Groundbreaking Signals New Effort to Improve Grasses
2 Upcoming Events
3 Table of Contents
5 Presidential Perspective
7 In Bounds
8 Turfgrass Research, Outreach and Education (TROE) Center.: World Renown Facility Breaks Ground
13 The Future Starts Today: TROE Center, Headquarters for Minnesota Turfgrass Professionals
14 Wee One Foundation: Thank You Sponsors!!!
16 TROE Center Update
17 The Wee One Foundation, Smoothing Out a Rough Road
20 Effect of Clipping Management on Nutrient Runoff from Kentucky Bluegrass Turf
24 MGCSA Fall Mixer: Horse and Hunt Club
27 University of Minnesota Research Update: 2004-2005
28 University of Minnesota Turfgrass Research Program Update
30 Through the Years, Thank You Brian, Eric and Your Staffs for the Support. Happy Anniversary!!!
32 Proposed Dues Increase to Support Member Driven Research
38 Regional Turfgrass Report: Twin Cities Region: Fall 2012 (Authored 10.16.12)
39 Bob Fitch, Executive Director of the MNLA, Moves On: The MGCSA Wishes Bob the Best of Luck!!!
40 Within the Leather: [Fixing Stagnation within the MGCSA]

2012 November/December

Vol. 44, No. 10

Page Section/Selected Titles
1 Cover
2 Upcoming Events
3 Table of Contents
5 Presidential Perspective: The State of Our State Superintendent's Association
9 In Bounds: [Christmas Trees]
12 Disc Golf, an Additional Income Source?
18 A Night to be Recognized: The MGCSA 2012 Annual Banquet
19 -MGCSA 2012 Service Awards
22 Distinguished Diegnau, CGCS: 2012 DSA Award Winner Deserving of Distinction
30 Trees: Your 'Other' Plants: Assessing Tree Risks in Public Places: Article One in a Series of Three Pertaining to the Complex Issues Associated with Tree Management
37 Keeping It Clear!!!
44 On Board: Q & A with a Member of Your BOD: What did Serving on the MGCSA Board of Directors Mean to You?
46 GCSAA: 2012 Chapter Delegates Meeting
50 2013 MGCSA Calendar
52 Within the Leather: [Get Involved]