Midwest Association of Golf Course Superintendents

2012 Class C Winter Workshop

Wed, 15 Feb 2012

2011 Midwest Class C Winter Workshop

A Day of Education and Networking for the Assistant Golf Course Superintendent.

February 15, 2012

Midwest Golf House
11855 Archer Ave
Lemont, IL 60439

$30 / Attendee

Dress for the day will be Business Casual - "Please leave your tie at home"

Agenda:

Agenda

8:30 a.m. Coffee, Rolls and Registration

8:55 a.m. Assistant Superintendent Update and Introductions

9:00 a.m. Dave Marquardt, Dirt-n-Turf Consulting. “Managing Turf Maladies – Fixing the Problems at the Root”

10:00 a.m. Break

10:15 a.m. Dave Esler, Vintage Golf Designs. “Fixing Your Course from the Design Up.”

11:00 a.m. Greg Martin, Martin Design Partnership. “Designing a Course for the Present and Future Golfer.”

11:45 a.m. Dave Esler and Greg Martin – Open questions about golf design and the architect business.

12:00 p.m. Lunch

1:00 p.m. Assistants of the Roundtable – Assistant Centered Discussion and Networking Session.

2:30 p.m. Conclusion

Midwest Hospitality Reception Hard Rock Cafe on Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada

Wed, 29 Feb 2012

Please make plans to atttend the 2012 MAGCS Hospitality Reception in conjunction with the Golf Industry Show.

Thank you to our Golden Tee Sponsors for making this event possible:

DOUBLE EAGLE LEVEL

NELS J. JOHNSON TREE EXPERTS, INC.
Burris Equipment Company
SYNGENTA

Eagle Level

Nadler Golf Car Sales, Inc.

Birdie Level

H & E Sod Nursery
Lemont Paving Company
H&E Sod Nursery
Precision Labs
Harris Golf Cars
Layne Christensen

Par Level

The Andersons
Great Lakes Turf, LLC
Prime Turf, Inc.

Midwest March Monthly Meeting - Arrowhead Golf Club, Mike Mumper Host

Wed, 21 Mar 2012

Midwest March Meeting

Arrowhead Golf Course, Mike Mumper host
Wheaton, IL

GCSAA Credits Available

AGENDA TBD

Dr. Lee Miller, Extension Turf Pathologist, University of Missouri will present "Efficient Use of Springtime Fungicide Applications for Disease Management"

Midwest April Monthly Meeting - Naperville Country Club, Tim Anderson, CGCS MG and Steven Biehl host

Wed, 25 Apr 2012

Midwest April Monthly Meeting

Naperville Country Club (Tim Anderson, CGCS, MG and Steven Biehl, host)
25W570 Chicago Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540
630.420.9662

MAGCS June Meeting, Nick Leu, host

Tue, 19 Jun 2012

MAGCS June 19, 2012 Meeting

Blackstone Golf Club
9700 St. Andrews Drive
Marengo, IL 60152

Midwest Family Night Picnic

Sat, 14 Jul 2012

Midwest Family Night Picnic

Kane County Cougar Baseball Stadium
34W002 Cherry Lane
Geneva, IL 60134
(630) 232-8811

Saturday, July 14, 2012

Please join MAGCS for a night of fun at the 2012 MAGCS Family Night Picnic at Elfstrom Stadium in Geneva, Illinois.

New Rooftop Location:
This year MAGCS has reserved the Rooftop Location along the first base line.

"Located along the baselines, the Miller Lite and Pepsi Rooftop Party Decks provide an open-air covered patio area allowing guests to enjoy the excitement of Cougars baseball with this one-of-a-kind perspective. Our exclusive Rooftop Decks come equipped with dining table seating and stadium seating to enjoy the company of your family, friends, co-workers or clients."

Ticket Cost

$15 / Adult
$10 / Child (3 - 16 yrs old)

*Children 2 yrs old and under are FREE

Agenda

5 pm - Gates Open
5:30 pm - Food begins and will be served until 7 pm
- Food will be an all you can eat buffet, hot dogs and brats, burgers and other ballpark fare
- Complimentary soda, water, and beer served until bottom of 8th inning
6 pm - Baseball game followed by fireworks immediately after

*All tickets will be placed at will call under your last name

Important Information:

Please register early, if we need more tickets we can still purchase them.
Complimentary Snack service begins upon the gates opening and concludes at the start of Food service.
Food service will begin 30 minutes before scheduled game time and continue for 2 hours.
No outside food or beverage is allowed inside the ballpark.
FREE Parking

Sponsors:

MAGCS Golf Championship Jim Knulty, Big Foot Country Club

Mon, 24 Sep 2012

MAGCS Golf Championship

Monday, September 24, 2012

Big Foot Country Club
Fontana, WI
Jim Knulty, host

Format:
18 holes of Stroke Play consisting of the following flights:

Championship GROSS
Senior (age 50-59) GROSS
Regular Flight NET
Super Senior A Flight (60 and over) GROSS
Super Senior B Flight (60 and over) NET
Commercial NET

There will also be an option to not compete in the Championships, but enjoy the day playing golf.

The Championship, Senior Championship and Super Senior Championship A Flight, will be contested as a scratch events. All other flights will be contested as a net event using verified USGA handicaps. You must have a valid USGA handicap to compete. All flights and player pairings will be determined by the MAGCS Golf Committee.

Conditions of Competition:
The Rules of the USGA govern all play except as modified by local rule. Local rules will be announced on the day of competition. Do not forget, you must putt out.