California Community Golf Summit on July 8 at Lakewood Golf Course. Great education on shaping the future of golf. Register now at cgcoa.wildapricot.org/event-6183571. GCSASC ⛳ San Diego GCSA Hi-Lo Desert GCSA ⛳️ GCSACC GCSAA SCPGA Southern California Golf Association

California Community Golf Summit today at Lakewood. Great presentations and panels. Honored to moderate the agronomy panel. Thanks to Jon Christenson, Jorge Mendoza, Marc Lilleberg and Jordan Gilmore for representing GCSAA. GCSASC ⛳ San Diego GCSA

Excited to celebrate May’s 3 newly certified superintendents and the 12 who recertified! Way to #LeadOut! GCSAA is here to help if you want to join this esteemed group:  bit.ly/gcsaa-cgcs

Best wishes to members and their teams this week as they play host to tournaments: • Royal Portrush GC's Graeme Beatt — The R&A 153rd Open Championship • Tahoe Mountain Club (Old Greenwood)'s Joe Valente — Barracuda Championship • Highland Springs CC's @KeeperoftheGreen — Price Cutter Charity Championship

Applications for the Envu Golf US RainBirdCorp John Deere USA Green Start Academy are open through Aug. 1. Amazing opportunity for Assistant Superintendents to expand their leadership skills and knowledge. Apply now at us.envu.com/golf-course-ma…. GCSAA

Great story on Javier Campos by Howard Richman. Inspiration to young people getting a start in the golf industry! Well done Javier! gcmonline.com/profession/peo…. GCSAA GCSANC GCM_Magazine NCGA

Looking forward to going up to The Olympic Club for the 125th U.S. Amateur being contested Aug. 11-17. Led by Troy Flanagan, this group will provide premier conditions for over 300 of the world's best amateur golfers. USGA GCSAA GCSANC NCGA

Congrats to Desert Mountain Club Equipment Manager TJ Vollmar who just completed his GCSAA Level 1 Equipment Manager Certificate. Well done TJ and look forward to you progressing through Level 1 and Certification! Cactus and Pine GCSA Diana Kern @gcsaa GCM_Magazine

Looking to hone your business and leadership skills? ⛳ Don’t miss your chance to attend the Syngenta Business Institute, a Wake Forest University MBA-caliber program tailored for golf course superintendents! Applications for SBI25 close Aug. 11. Submit yours now

GCSAA, in conjunction with other global superintendent groups, is recognizing those who are essential to golf’s success with international “Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day” on Sept. 9. The social media messages from 2024 reached 14 million followers around the world.

Best wishes to members and their teams this week as they play host to tournaments: • Columbia Edgewater Country Club @JMTurf, CGCS — Portland Classic • @CanyonMeadows' Chris Nelson — @RogersClassic • Hillcrest Country Club's @MattGourlayCGCS — AlbertsonsBoiseOpen • The Olympic Club's

Evening maintenance The Olympic Club for the 125th U.S. Amateur. Course is in fantastic shape. Match play starts tomorrow with a stacked field of the world’s best amateurs. GCSAA USGA GCSANC GCM_Magazine

The crew at The Olympic Club delivered top-notch conditions at last week's USGA U.S. Amateur. Learn more, from Jeff Jensen: bit.ly/4fPiQp9 GCSAA

Cypress Point Superintendent Jeff Markow, CGCS, to appear on SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio Tuesday at 3:00 PST. He will discuss the upcoming The Walker Cup Sept. 5-7. One of the best in the business and an outstanding guy to boot! Tune in on XM 92. GCSAA GCM_Magazine

Congrats to Eldorado C.C. Assistant Superintendent Garrett Taylor who just completed his GCSAA Assistant Superintendent Certificate Series! Well done Garrett and thanks to Eldorado for their continued support of GCSAA education. Craig Ellis Hi-Lo Desert GCSA ⛳️ Diana Kern

Best wishes to members and their teams this week as they play host to tournaments: • NorwoodHills' Mike Null, CGCS — Stifel Charity Classic • Cypress Point's Jeff Markow, CGCS — The Walker Cup • AMERICAN DUNES' Joe VerDuin — @FOHCollegiate ⛳ Golf course facts: bit.ly/tourney-fact-s…

Congratulations to John Patterson, CTEM, an extremely deserving recipient. I have always been grateful for people like yourself who are willing to share their knowledge and experience with those wanting to grow in their careers! Thank you and Congrats!

"Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day" is one week away. Thank your favorite Superintendent for their efforts at gcsaa.org/who-we-are/tha…. Southern California Golf Association NCGA AZGolf Southern Nevada Golf USGA PGA TOUR Hawaii State Golf Association GCSAA CGCOA NGCOA | National Golf Course Owners Association #ThankASuper

Congrats are in order for Edgewood Tahoe Resort Equipment Manager Emilio Mendez who just completed his GCSAA CTEM. He is the 50th individual to complete CTEM & the first in Nevada! Well done! Sierra Nevada GCSA Diana Kern GCSAA

“Thank a Superintendent Day” is Sept. 9. Big thanks to these guys who hosted a First Green trip today Silverado Resort. Pictured L-R , Jose Tena, Silverado Assistant, PGA TOUR Agronomist Blake Meentemeyer & Silverado Director of Agronomy David Walter. #ThankASuper GCSAA GCSANC