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Britain / United Kingdom

Britain / UK

BIGGA
British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association

http://www.bigga.co.uk/

BIGGA HOUSE / Aldwark Manor
Aldwark, Alne, York YO61 1UF United Kingdom
Tel: 01347 833800
Fax: 01347 833801

Neil Thomas
Executive Director
admin@bigga.co.uk

BIGGA Northern Section
http:// www.northernsection.co.uk

President
NAME: Dennis Cockburn (retired)
ADDRESS: Silsden Nr Keighley
TELEPHONE: 01535 653963
RESPONSIBILITIES: Being President & Golf day operationsÊ

Chairman
NAME: Jim Brown
CLUB: American Golf @ Cookridge Hall
TELEPHONE: 01535 211852
RESPONSIBILITIES: Section sponsorship, Regional Board Member
Email: jim@northernsection.co.uk

Vice Chairman
NAME: Dave Thackray
CLUB: Bradford Golf Club
TELEPHONE: 01274 640739
RESPONSIBILITIES: Social (Dinner dance, raffle & outings)

Secretary
NAME: Andy Smith
CLUB: Howley Hall Golf Club
TELEPHONE: 0113 2383188
RESPONSIBILITIES: Section notes & Regional Board member (Mr organiser)
Email: andy@northernsection.co.ukÊ

Treasurer
NAME: Steve Heaton
CLUB: Otley Golf Club
TELEPHONE: 01535 655764
RESPONSIBILITIES: Treasurer

Competition & Handicaps
NAME: Tito Arana
CLUB: Riddlesden Golf Club
TELEPHONE: 07759 946434
RESPONSIBILITIES: Competitions & Handicaps
Email: darana2@fsnet.co.uk

NAME: Mike Brear
Co: Rigby Taylor
TELEPHONE: 07836 794802
RESPONSIBILITIES: Comunication
Email: m.brear@rigbytaylor.com

Institute of Groundsmanship

http://www.iog.org/

membership organization that represents groundsmen,Ê greenkeepers and all others involved in landscaping, horticultureÊ and amenity management in UK

Tel: 01908 312511
Fax: 01908 311140

Greenkeepers Training Committee

http:// www.the-gtc.co.uk

Tel: 01347 838640
Fax: 01347 838775

Sports Turf Research Institute (STRI)

http:// www.stri.co.uk

Tel: 01274 565131

British Turf & Landscape Irrigation Association

http:// www.btlia.org.uk

Tel: 01995 640611
Fax: 01995 640842

Canada

Canada

Ontario

Quebec

Manitoba

Canada

Canadian GSA

Jay Leach
President (2002)
Cottonwood Golf & C.C.
Box 28, Site 2, R.R.1 Dewinton, AB T0L 0X0
Bus: (403) 938-7206
Fax: (403) 938-7412
E-mail: leachj@cadvision.com

William Fach
Vice-President (2002)
York Downs Golf & C.C.
4134 16th Avenue
Unionville, ON L3R 0P1
Bus:(905) 477-3092
Fax:(905) 477-0989

Jim McGarvey
Secretary Treasurer and British Columbia Director (2003)
Seymour Golf & C.C.
3723 Mt. Seymour Pkwy.
North Vancouver, B.C. V7G 1C1
Bus:(604) 929-5833
Fax:(604) 924-1274
E-mail: jmcg@axion.net

Merlin Affleck
Past President (2002
Stanhope Golf & C.C.
Little York P.O.
Stanhope, PEÊ C0A 1P0
Bus:(902) 368-7333
Fax:(902) 566-1620
E-mail: maffleck@pei.sympatico.ca

Neil Blayney
Alberta Director (2003)
Highwood Golf & Country Club
Box 5503
High River, AB T1V 1M6
Bus:(403) 652-3741
Fax:(403) 652-7010
E-mail: doc@highwoodgolf.com

Robert Burrows
Ontario Director (2002)
Rosedale Golf Club
1901 Mount Pleasant Road
Toronto, ON M4N 2W3
Bus:(416) 485-9742
Fax:(416) 485-8532
E-mail: rjburrows@sympatico.ca

Tim Harkness
Quebec Director (2002)
Club de Golf Le Royal Bromont
C.P. 697 400
Compton Bromont, QC J0E 1L0
Bus:(450) 534-5186
Fax:(450) 534-4577
E-mail: harkness.family@sympatico.ca

Ian Martinusen
Manitoba Director (2002)
Breezy Bend Country Club
7620 Roblin Blvd.
Headingly, MB R4H 1A7
Bus: (204) 895-0107
Fax: (204) 895-1698
E-mail: imartinusen@hotmail.com

Terry McNeilly
Saskatchewan Director (2003)
Saskatoon Golf & Country Club
865 Cartwright Street
West Saskatoon, SK S7T 1B1
Bus:(306) 242-4368
Fax:(306) 933-1207
E-mail: sgccturf@sk.sympatico.ca

Jim Nix
Atlantic Director (2002)
Abercrombie Country Club
P.O. Box 516
New Glasgow, NSÊ B2H 5E7
Bus:(902) 755-1243
Fax:(902) 752-3114
E-mail: jimnix@ns.sympatico.ca

R. Vince Gillis CAE
(Ex-Officio) Executive Director
CGSA
5580 Explorer Dr., Suite 509
Mississauga, ONÊ L4W 4Y1
Bus: (905) 602-8873, ext. 222
(800) 387-1056, ext 222
Fax: (905) 602-1958
E-mail: cgsa@golfsupers.com

CGSA Membership
5580 Explorer Drive, Suite 509
Mississagua, OntarioÊ L4W 4Y1
FAX: (905) 602-1958

General E-Mail
cgsa@golfsupers.com

Education Inquiries
education@golfsupers.com

Membership Inquiries
memberservices@golfsupers.com

Turfgrass Conference & Trade Show
conference@golfsupers.com

CGSA Silent Auction
silentauction@golfsupers.com

Awards & Scholarships
awards@golfsupers.com

Events, Announcements, Notices
whatsnew@golfsupers.com

Website Comments/Feedback
feedback@golfsupers.com

Webmaster
cgsa@fiwired.com

BY PHONE
(905) 602-8873
Toll-Free at 1-800-387-1056

The extensions are as follows:

Vince Gillis, ext. 222

Anne Snowdon, ext. 223

Samantha Stutz, ext. 224

Kathryn Young, ext. 225

Jacqui Atkin, ext. 226

Ontario Golf Superintendents' Association

http://www.golfsupers.on.ca

OFFICE ADMINISTRATION

Ontario Golf Superintendents' Association (OGSA)
OFFICE MANAGER
DOROTHY HILLS
Guelph Turfgrass Institute
328 Victoria Road
South Guelph, Ontario N1H 6H8 Canada
(519) 824-6472 (519) 767-3341
TOLL FREE: 1 (877) 824-OGSA (6472)
fax (519) 766-1704
OGSA@GTI.UOGUELPH.CA

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

PAST PRESIDENT
JOHN GRAVETT
(905) 642-4416 EXT. 1
FAX: (905) 642-2192
GRANITE GOLF
jgravett@graniteclub.com

PRESIDENT
JIM FLETT
(705) 765-3165 EXT. 1
FAX: (705) 765-6990
MUSKOKA LAKES G&CC
jflett@vianet.on.ca

VICE PRESIDENT
MARK PICCOLO
(519) 650-1503
FAX: (519) 621-4955
GALT COUNTRY CLUB
gccmark@golden.net

TREASURER
ROB ACKERMANN
(416) 241-5551
FAX: (416) 241-0239
WESTON GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB

SECRETARY
PAUL SCENNA
(416) 447-5575Ê EXT. 259
FAX: (416) 447-7805
DONALDA CLUB
pscenna@pathcom.com

DIRECTORS

BOB BURROWS
(416) 485-9742
FAX: (416) 485-8532
ROSEDALE GC
rjburrows@sympatico.ca

SEAN DESILVA
(705) 687-7004
FAX: (705) 687-1104
TABOO GC
taboogreens@bellnet.ca

MIKE COURNEYA
(613) 719-9094
FAX: (613) 521-1699
WOLF ISLAND GC
mlcourneya@sympatico.ca

RANDY BOOKER
(905) 628-6731 EXT. 17
FAX: (905) 628-5666
DUNDAS VALLEY GC
greens@dundasvalleygcc.com

JEFF STAUFFER
(905) 275-1594
FAX: (905) 275-6201
CREDIT VALLEY GC
jstauffer@creditvalleygolf.com

JEFF ALEXANDER
(705) 342-1998
FAX: (705) 342-5650
PARRY SOUND GC
super@vianet.on.ca

GREG O'HERON
(705) 743-1388
FAX: (705) 743-2461
PETERBOROUGH GC
pgcc@cogeco.net

Other Organizations

Canadian Golf Superintendents' Association (CGSA)

Contact: Kathryn Young
5580 Explorer Dr., Suite 509
Mississauga, ON L4W 4Y1
(905) 602-8873
Fax: (905) 602-1958
Toll Free: 1 (800) 387-1056 ext. 225
Web Site: www.golfsupers.com

Eastern Ontario Golf Superintentents' Association (EOGSA)

Contact: Peter Lucas
Bay of Quinte Country Club
P.O. Box 65
Belleville, ON K8N 4Z9
(613) 968-9954
Fax: (613) 968-8836
Email: boq.cc@sympatico.ca

Georgian Bay Golf Superintendents' Association (GBGSA)

Contacts: Don Campbell, President
(705) 445-4591

Blue Mountain Golf Club & Country Club

P.O. Box 85
Collingwood, ON L9Y 3Z4
(705) 445-4591
Fax: (705) 445-4591
Mark Schneider, Sec/Treas
(519) 376-7977
Email: osgccgrn@bmts.com

Greater London & Area Golf Superintendents (GLAGS)

Contact: Mike Hagen
Hyde Park Equipment
117 Mallard Rd.
Hyde Park, ON N0M 1Z0
(519) 471-1400
Fax: (519) 471-9537
Email: mjury@attcanada.ca

Greater Toronto Area Golf Association

Contact: Glenn Goodwin, President & Founder
260 Scarlett Rd.
Toronto, Ontario M6N 4X6
(416) 769-1789

Guelph Turfgrass Institute (GTI)

Contact: Trudi Sorbara-Ostler
Guelph Turfgrass Institute
328 Victoria Rd., South
Guelph, ON. N1H 6H8
(519) 824-4120 ext. 5009
Website: www.uoguelph.ca/GTI/gtihome.htm

Kent Essex Greenkeeper's Society (KEGS)

Contact: David Cours
Erie Shores Golf & Country Club
304 Robson Rd., R.R.#1
Leamington, ON N8H 3V4
(519) 326-1054
Fax: (519) 326-2523
Email: eriegolf@wincom.net

Golf Association of Ontario (formerly OGA)

Contact: Dave Mills, Executive Director
2768 Davis Dr.
Newmarket, ON L3Y 1N3
(905) 852-1101
Email: Dave_Mills@oga.org
Web Site:www.oga.org

Ontario Turf Research Foundation (OTRF)

Contact: Cindy Charters
Guelph Turfgrass Institute
328 Victoria Rd., South
Guelph, On. N1H 6H8
(416) 234-0425
Email: renncom@netcom.ca
Website:www.uoguelph.ca/GTI/guest/otrf.htm

Royal Canadian Golf Association (RCGA)

Contact: Teri Yamada
Oakville, On. L6J 4Z3
(905) 844-1800
Fax: (905) 845-7040
Email: yamada@rcga.org
Website: www.rcga.ca

Western Ontario Golf Superintendents' Association (WOGSA)

Contact: Angelo Capannelli
47 Rockhaven Lane
Waterdown, ON, L0R 2H6
(905) 690-7016
Fax: (905) 690-7017
Cell Ph: (905) 327-4523
Email: acapannelli@home.com
 

Quebec GSA

http://www.asgq.org/

Conseil d'administration 2000
Board of Directors 2000

ƒxŽcutif / Executive

CLAUDE GAUDET
PrŽsident / President
claude.gaudet@asgq.org

DANY FORTIN
Vice-PrŽsident / Vice-President
Dossiers: F.I.H.O.Q. , Prix MŽritas, Relations Publiques
Dossiers: F.I.H.O.Q. , Scholarships, Public Relations
dany.fortin@asgq.org

LUC LADOUCEUR
TrŽsorier / Treasurer
Dossiers: Tournois, ƒducation
Dossiers: Tournaments, Education
luc.ladouceur@asgq.org

PIERRE ROUSSEAU
SecrŽtaire / Secretary
Dossiers: Normes Nationale de Profession, Articles Promotionnels
Dossiers: National Occupational Standards, Promotional articles
pierre.rousseau@asgq.org

TIM HARKNESS
PrŽsident Sortant / Past President
Dossier: Nominations, ƒlections, A.C.S.G.
Dossier: Nominations, Elections, C.G.S.A.
tim.harkness@asgq.org

Directeurs / Directors

RICK BROWN
Dossier: Fondation QuŽbŽcoise de Recherche en Gazon
Dossier: Quebec Turfgrass Research Foundation
rick.brown@asgq.org

ROBERT CïTƒ
Dossier: Magazine "Herbomanie"
Dossier: "Grassmaniac" magazine
robert.cote@asgq.org

SERGE GAUTHIER
Dossiers: Environnement, SŽminaire et Salon QuŽbŽcois du Gazon, site Web
Dossiers: Environment, Quebec Turf Seminar & trade Show,
Web site serge.gauthier@asgq.org

ANDRƒ GROULX
Dossier: Recrutement
Dossier: Recruitment
andre.groulx@asgq.org

DOUG MEYER
Dossier: Prix MŽritas
Dossier: Scholarships
doug.meyer@asgq.org

MICHEL TARDIF
Dossier: Herbomanie
Dossier: Grassmaniac
michel.tardif@asgq.org

Manitoba GSA

http://www.golfmanitoba.mb.ca/mgsa.htm

Executive Director
rlhamm@ccco.net

 

EUROPE

FEGGA

Austria

Belgium

Denmark

Estonia

France

Finland

Germany

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

Netherlands

Norway

Portugal

Russia

Slovenia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

FEGGA
Federation of European Golf Greenkeeper's Associations

http://www.bigga.org.uk/links_FEGGA.html

3 Riddel Close
Alcester, Warwickshire BP49 6QP England
phone: 0044 (0)1789 762 912
fax 0044 (0)1789 762 912

Secretary:
Dean Cleaver
E-mail: dean.cleaver@excite.co.uk
Tel: 0467 650064

Chairman
Joseph Bedford (GCSAI)

Vice Chairman Pirjo Hotti (Finland)

Board Member
Sylvian Duval (France)

Board Member
Hubert Kleiner (Germany)

Board Member
Hans-Peter Thaler (Italy)

Austria

IG…
Interessengemeinschaft der Greenkeeper …sterreichs
Austrian Greenkeepers Association

PrŠsident:
Hein Zopf
St. Veiterstr.11 A-5621
St.Veit / Pg.
AUSTRIA
Tel. u.Fax +43 (6415) 6875
email:zopf.hein@sbg.at

Christian Hamrle
R. Rottensteinerstr.M
A-2632 Grafembach/St. Val
AUSTRIA
Tel: 0043 664 450 2824
Fax: 0043 2630 36230

Belgium

Greenkeepers Association of Belgium

http://www.kbgf.be/GREENKEEPERS/gab.htm

Contact:
Philippe Mallaerts
bercuit@euronet.be

Chairman:
E. Bruier
Les Gottes, 7
B1390 Grez Doiceau
BELGIUM

Secretary:
Ph. Honorez

Tel: 0032 10 84 1501
Fax: 0032 10 84 5595

Denmark

Dansk Greenkeeer Forening

Postbox 144
8300 Odder

Tlf 86-54-47-67
Fax 86-54-49-73

email jyskgrafisk@jyskgrafisk.dk

Giro 249-8170

Chairman:
B. Serensen
Kirkedalsvej 6 8732
Hovedgard
DENMARK

Secretary:
T. Raun

Tel: 0045 75 66 2800
Fax: 0045 39 63 46 83
E-mail: jyoskvaresikring@teliemail.dk

Estonia

 

Estonian Greenkeepers Association

Contact:
Rein Palberg
C/o Eerola AS 1
Fin-45700 Kuusankoski
FINLAND
Tel: +358 50 5271571
Fax: +358 9 179850
E-mail: UMLAUF@co.inet.fi

France

Association Francais des Personnels d'Entretien de Terrains de Golf

http://agref.org/

Chairman:
Patrice Bernard
A.G.R.E.F.
Boite Postate 307
64208 - BIARRITZ CEDEX
FRANCE

Secretary:
Elaine Bidegain

Tel: 0033 5 59 52 86 52
Fax: 0033 5 59 52 86 53
E-mail: ragref.golf@wanadoo.fr

SociŽtŽ Francaise des Gazons

(French Turfgrass Society)
10, rue Henri Martin
92700 Colombes
France

Finland

Finnish Greenkeeper Ass'n

http://www.golfcoursefinland.com/GCFLinkit/Fga/Linkit/FGA.htm#Hallitus

Hallitus tehtŠvŠ nimi kenttŠ puh. e-mail

Puheenjohtaja
Nieminen Pekka
Golf Talma
09-236166 0500-125585

Varapuheenjohtaja
Lehto Tapio
NurmijŠrven Golfkeskus
019-2768890

Sihteeri
Salo Irmeli
St. Laurence Golf
019-386603

Rahastonhoitaja
Hannuksela Ulla
Sarvik Golf
09-2977122 050-5639282

Chairman:
Matti Hoglund
Kankurintie 27 D
Fin - 01260 VANTAA
FINLAND

Secretary:
Mr Pekka Nieminen

Tel: +358 500 125 585
E-mail: pekkaj.nieminen@saunalahti.fi

Germany

Greenkeeper Verband Deutschland e.V.

http://www.greenkeeperverband.de/

GeschŠftsstelle: Viktoriastra§e 16 65189 Wiesbaden

Telefon: 06 11 / 9 01 87 25
Fax: 06 11 / 9 01 87 26 :

geschaeftsstelle@greenkeeperverband.de

GeschŠftsfŸhrer
Martin Bocksch

Sekretariat
Birgit Stelzen

German Greenkeepers Association

Chairman:
C.D. Ratjen
Viktoriastrasse 16
D-65189 Wiesbaden
GERMANY

Secretary:
Hartmut Schneider

Tel: +49 (0) 611 - 901 8725
Fax: +49 (0) 611 - 901 8726
E-mail: greenkeeper.grd@t-online.de

Northern Germany /
Greenkeeper Nord e.V.

http://www.greenkeeper-nord.de/index.html

Kontakt Anschrift: Greenkeeper Nord e.V. Schulheide 21 21220 Seevetal Telefon: 04105 / 59 09 95 EMail: vorstand@greenkeeper-nord.de

Deutsche Rasengesellschaft e.V.
(German Turfgrass Society, in german)

http://www.rasengesellschaft.de/

Godesberger Allee 142-148
53175 Bonn, Germany

FLL
Forschungsgesellschaft Landschaftsentwicklung Landschaftsbau e.V.

http://www.FLL.de/ (german)

Bonn, Germany

Mit Informationen des Arbeitskreises
"Bau von Golfplaetzen"

Bundesverband Golfanlagen e.V.Ê Germany

http://www.bvga.de/

Iceland

 

Icelandic Greenkeepers Association

Chairman:
Margeir Vilhjalmsson
Reykjavik Golf Club
Grafarholt 132
Reykjavic
ICELAND
Tel: +354 587 2211
Mobile: +354 896 4262
E-mail: mv@mmedia.isÊ

Ireland

GCSA of Ireland (GCSAI)

http://www.gcsai.org

tracy@gcsai.org

GCSAI Chairman:
Iain Ritchie
20 Katesbridge Road
Kinallan, Dromara
C. Down. BT25 2PN
N. IRELAND

Secretary:
Richard Doyle

Tel: 08 01238 533667
Fax: 08 01238 533667
E-mail: gcsai@binternet.com

Italy

Associazione Italiana Segretari di Golf e Greenkeepers

http://www.aisgg.it/

Italian Greenkeepers Association

Chairman:
Gianfranco Costa
C/o Golf Club Petersberg
Unterwinkel 5
1-39040 Petersberg (BZ)
ITALY

Vice Chairman:
Hans-Peter Thaler

Secretary:
Cristiano Carrera

Tel: 0039 0471 615122
Fax: 0039 0471 615229
E-mail: golf.petersberg@ntt.it

MEMBERS DIRECTORY (with emails only)

Circolo Regione Cognome Nome Ruolo Email

ANTOGNOLLA UMBRIA Vento Loris DIRETTORE lorve@tin.it

ARGENTA EMILIA ROMAGNA Campalani Andrea SEGRETARIO acampala@hotmail.com

BOGOGNO PIEMONTE Capello Tiziano SEGRETARIO tizimati@inwind.it

BRIANZA LOMBARDIA Alajmo Francesco DIRETTORE brianzagolf@tin.it

BRIANZA LOMBARDIA Veclani Nicola SEGRETARIO brianzagolf@tin.it

CARIMATE LOMBARDIA Nava Giuseppe DIRETTORE golfclubcarimate@ntt.it

CASALUNGA EMILIA ROMAGNA Minghelli Claudio SEGRETARIO claudio30@excite.com

CERVIA EMILIA ROMAGNA Vettori Daniela SEGRETARIA golfclublefonti@tiscalinet.it

COURMAYEUR VALLE D'AOSTA Sfregola Franco SEGRETARIO sfregola3@interfree.it

LOMBARDIA Monti Anthony DIRETTORE amcgolfdevelopment@libero.it

ESTERO ESTERO Casartelli Massimo SEGRETARIO massimo.casartelli@golflugano.ch

FIRENZE TOSCANA Autorino Andrea SUPERINTENDENT golf.ugolino@ntt.it

GARLENDA LIGURIA Costa Gianfranco SEGRETARIO promogolf@mail.sirio.it

MARCO SIMONE LAZIO Maistrello Sandro DIRETTORE sandromaistrello@libero.it

MENAGGIO LOMBARDIA Bernini Katia SEGRETARIA mengolf@tin.it

MENAGGIO LOMBARDIA Scheggia Giuseppe SUPERINTENDENT mengolf@tin.it

MODENA EMILIA ROMAGNA Carrera Cristiano DIRETTORE carrera@tuttogolf.com

MODENA EMILIA ROMAGNA Colombarini Davide SEGRETARIO modenagolf@tiscalinet.it

PARCOROMA Guerrini Mauro DIRETTORE parcodiroma@libero.it

PETERSBERG ALTO ADIGE Thaler Hans peter SUPERINTENDENT golf.petersberg@rolmail.net

PIANDISOLE PIEMONTE Durelli Giovanni SUPERINTENDENT piermari@libero.it

PINETINA LOMBARDIA Laureti Simone ASS.SEGRETERIA simonelaureti@interfree.it

POGGIO MEDICI TOSCANA Bevilacqua Cristiano SEGRETARIO cristianobevilacqua@tin.it

ROBINIE LOMBARDIA Lanfranchi Mirko SEGRETARIO mirkola@freemail.it

SERRA PIEMONTE Grecu Gianpaolo SEGRETARIO paologrecu@libero.it

TORINO PIEMONTE Castagnero Walter SEGRETARIO castagnero@tiscalinet.it

VALTELLINA LOMBARDIA Garbellini Guido SEGRETARIO gui.gar@libero.it

VICENZA VENETO Zito Marilena info@golfclubvicenza.com

VILLA GORI TOSCANA Di martino Gabriele DIRETTORE golfclub@parkhotelsiena.it

Netherlands

NEDERLANDSE GREENKEEPERS ASSOCIATIE

http://www.ngagolf.nl/

Netherlands Greenkeepers Association

Het secretariaatadres van de N.G.A is.
Rob Wilderom
Hallerweg 8
1456 AV Wijdewormer.

Telefoonnummer is tot 18.00uur 0525-685810
na 18.00 uur 0299-471815 tevens fax nummer.
info@ngagolf.nl

NGA Nederlandse Greenkeepers Associatie (Dutch Greenkeepers Association), The Netherlands

Voorzitter (president):
Arnoud de Jager

Chairman:
Arnoud de Jager
Berkenlaan 13
6063 CT VLDROP
Netherlands
Tel: +31 (0) 475 40 31 56
Fax: +31 (0) 475 40 31 56

Norway

Norwegian Greenkeeper Association

http://www.nga.no/

Om NGA

NGA er en interesseforening for Norges golfbaneansatte og arbeidere pŒ andre idrettsarenaer med gressdekke.

Adresse: Norwegian Greenkeepers Association
Luksefjellveien 861 3721 Skien

Telefon: 35 59 04 99
Telefax: 35 59 49 29

E-post: adm@nga.no

Styremedlemmer:
Steinar Selle
Leder. Grenland GK

Bj¿rnar Johansen
Langklep Borre GK

Stig Olof
Englund Skjeberg GK

Atle R. Hansen
Golf Management

Kjell Sandanger
Sola GK

Varamedlemmer:
Ove Kristian
Skavnes Molde GK

Lars BrŒthen
Oslo GK

ValgkomitŽ:
StŒl B¿
leder

Skaaret Oddbj¿rn
Tidemann Vestfold GK

John Riiber
Oslo GK

Revisorer:
Hans Ording
leder Ê

Eirik Nšrgaard
Kongsberg GK

Sekret¾r
Gunn-Marit E. Selle.
Hun er Œ treffe pŒ telefon de fleste dager.

Norwegian Greenkeepers Association

Chairman:
Stal Bo
Luksefjellveien 861
3721 SKIEN
NORWAY

Secretary:
Gunn-Marit E. Selle

Tel: +47 3559 0499
Fax: +47 3559 4929
E-mail: staaboe@online.no

Portugal

Portuguese Greenkeepers Association

Chairman:
Jose Martin
Centro Servicos Valverde
Apartado 3299
8136 Almancil Codex
PORTUGAL

Secretary:
Alexandra Hortet

Tel: 00351 289 39 09 60
Fax: 00351 289 39 09 69

Russia

 

Russian Golf Greenkeepers Association

Dmitry Boutyrin
boutyrin@online.ru
Moscow Country Club
p.Nahabino -1 Krasnogorsky Distr
Russia phone: + 95 926 59 14
fax: + 95 564 34 13

Slovenia

 

Slovenian Greenkeepers Association

Chairman:
Gorazd Nastran
Oreheu 38
S1-6258 Prestranek
SLOVENIA

Secretary:
Peter Skofic

Tel: +386 67 510 007
Fax: +386 67 510 008
E-mail: green.consulting@siol.net

Spain

Asociacion Espanola de Tenacios Mantenimientos de Campos de Golf

Ronald Favrat
Golden Fairway Espanola
SA, AVDA.
Jesus Santos Rien 12 Edificio Marcelo
SA 29640 Fuengirola

Spanish Greenkeepers Association

Chairman:
Antonio Campillo
Campos De Golf
Club De Golf Villamartin
Alicante-Cartagena KM50
Apartado De Correos No. 28
03189 Orihuela Costa/Alicante
SPAIN
Tel: (mobile) 0034 610 522 438
Fax: 0034 96 569 9361

Sweden

Swedish Greenkeeper Association

http://sga.golf.se/

Kansli

SGA RIKS kansli Šr granne med SGF och Golfens Hus.

Inte mindre Šn 30 meter frŒn fšrsta tee pŒ Stockholms GK har SGA RIKS sitt kansli.

Adressen Šr:

Box 406
182 14 Danderyd

Telefon: 08-544 970 88
Telefax: 08-568 909 20
Mobil: 0705-618 252
Epost: kansli@sga.golf.se

Besšksadress Kevingestrand 20

Styrelsen

Ordfšrande
Rolf Lšwgren
Ordfšrande, kontaktperson med SGF och SGA-distrikten och ansvarig i internationella kontakter
rolf.lowgren@beta.telenordia.se
Mobiltelefon: 070-541 29 93
Telefon bostad: 08-662 43 40

Vice ordfšrande
Susanne Lindstršm, Ekerum Golf & Resort
Ansvarig fšr miljšfrŒgor och kontaktperson till FEGGA
susanne.ekerum@telia.com
Mobiltelefon: 070-644 11 80
Telefon arbete: 0485-80885
Fax: 0485-80801

Sekreterare br> Tapio Tuoma, SkellefteŒ GK
Ansvarig i utbildningsfrŒgor
t.tuoma@skelleftegolf.nu
Mobiltelefon: 070-315 38 71
Telefon arbete: 0910-77 82 01
Fax: 0910-779 777

Kassšr
Jonas Gustafsson, Marks GK
Kassšr och styrelsens kontakt till SGAs kansli
jonas.g@alfa.telenordia.se
Mobiltelefon: 0705-142 231
Telefon arbete: 0320-350 01
Fax: 0320-125 16

Ledamot
Leif Mattsson, Falun-BorlŠnge GK
Sponsor och tŠvlingsansvarig, styrelsens representant i valberedningen
aspebodagolf@swipnet.se
Mobiltelefon: 070-510 47 50
Telefon arbete: 023-313 34
Fax: 023-310 72

Suppleant
Fredrik Seeger, AbbekŒs Royal GK
Ansvarig fšr IT-frŒgor och SGAs hemsida
040401044@telia.com
Mobiltelefon: 0705-539 233
Telefon arbete: 0411-303 62
Fax: 0411-303 62

Switzerland

Swiss Greenkeepers Association

http://www.greenkeeper.ch/

 

AustralAsia / Pacific Rim

Australia

Japan

Korea

New Zealand

Australia

Australian Golf Course Superintendents Association, AGCSA

http://www.agcsa.com.au/

Level 1, 19 Railway Parade North
Glen Waverley VIC 3150 Australia
Phone 61 3 9886 6200
Fax 61 3 9886 6400
info@agcsa.com.au

Euan Laird
Chief Executive Officer
euanlaird@agcsa.com.au

Phil George
Editor / Production Manager
Australian Turfgrass Management
philgeorge@agcsa.com.au

John Neylan
Manager, AGSCATech
agcsatech@agcsa.com.au

Victorian Golf Course Superintendents' Assn

http://www.vgcsa.com.au/

President:
John Geary
phone: 9783 2239
mob: 0417 374 825

Vice-President:
Michael Picken
phone: 9807 1411
mob: 0413 737 989
picken@pac.com.au

Secretary:
Brett Ballock
phone: 5263 2186
mob: 041 834 939

Treasurer:
Michael Riordan
phone: 9772 0522
mob: 0418 344 201

Committee:

Steve Tuckett
phone: 5984 5299
mob: 0411 201 100
stuckett@sorrentogolf.com.au

Neil Craig
phone: 5996 1263
mob: 0417 356 322

Tim Pearce
phone: 9859 5790
mob: 0419 319 116

Clayton Howell
phone: 9840 1881
mob: 0407 825 872

South Australian GCSA

http://users.chariot.net.au/~digby/

email: digby@cobweb.com.au

Turfgrass Association of Australia

http://www.tgaa.asn.au/

TGAA Regions

Victoria
ACT Region
Murray Region
Tasmania

Victoria Region

Telephone + 61 3 9842 6392
FAX +61 3 9842 6392
Postal address 1135 Doncaster Rd,
East Doncaster, Vic.
3109
Electronic mail
General Information on the TGAA :
Simone Staples
staples@netlink.com.au

The TGAA Committee in Victoria comprises:

President
Mr Robert Savedra,
Wesley College,
Glen Waverley
rsavedra@gw.wesley.vic.edu.au

Vice - Presidents
Mr Phil Robertson,
City of Greater Dandenong

Mr Scott Bolton,
Swinburne University of Technology
sabolt@sub.net.au

Secretary
Mr Ian Beel,
Hume Turf & Machinery

Secretariat
Ms Simone Staples,
E & S Staples P/L
staples@netlink.com.au

Treasurer
Mr Bill Turner,
Royal South Yarra Tennis Club

ACT Region

Postal Address
PO Box 3223,
Weston Creek, ACT
2611
Electronic Mail
General information on the ACT TGAA:
Bruce Davies
bruce.davies@cit.act.edu.au

The ACT Region committee comprises of the following members:

President
Mr Paul Janssens
Paul.Janssens@aph.gov.au

Secretary
Mr Grant King

Treasurer
Mr Wade Turner

Immediate Past President
Mr Bruce Davies
bruce.davies@cit.act.edu.au

General Committee
Mr Micheal Borowski
Mr Norm Dunn norm.dunn@gg.gov.au
Mr Peter Ingram
Mr Justin Haslam
Mr Stephen Heskett
Mr Stuart Miller
Mr Keith McIntyre hortengineer@netinfo.com.au
Mr Anthony Brassil

Japan

 

Japanese Society of Turfgrass Science

http://www.tctv.ne.jp/members/jsts/ (english / japanese)

c/o Shokucho-Kaikan
26-6, Taito 1-chome
Taito-ku, Tokyo 110, Japan
TEL : +81-33834-6385
FAX : +81-33834-6888

Officers(1998-1999)

President
Prof. Dr. Hazime
KOSHIMIZU

Managing director
Prof. Dr. Nobuhiro
OGIWARA
Toukyounougyou University

Managing director
Dr.Yutaka NOMA
Horticulture Department
Chiba University
Matsudo-shi, Chiba-ken 271-8510 JAPAN
Fax : +81-47134-8421
e-mail : noma@midori.h.chiba-u.ac.jp

Korea

 

Golf Course Superintendents' Assn of Korea

http://www.gcsak.co.kr/default.htm

English (Under Construction):
http://www.gcsak.co.kr/greenkeeper-data/english/english.htm

Forum Participants

lkjoo@lycos.co.kr

hyungnim@netsgo.com

tjsckdwn@samsung.co.kr

amadot@dreamwiz.com

jplee1100@hanmir.com

yoodh@mapinfo.co.kr

jds322@chollian.net

leesjgolf@hanmail.net

ljg2282@hanmail.net

sinap21@hanmail.net

turfgolf@netian.com

Turfgrass and Environment Research Institute

http://www.turfinfo.com/ (in Korean)

New Zealand

New Zealand Golf Superintendents Association

http://www.nzgcsa.org.nz

N.Z.C.C.S.A.
18 Edward St.
Lincoln, Canterbury; NZ

President
Layne Young
Ph (W): 0-9-415 9615
Fax: 0-9-415 9624
Mob: 025-925 990
Email: younggun@voyager.co.nz

Vice-President
Brett Burgess
Ph (W): 0-7-548 0384
Fax: 0-7-548 0384
Mob: 025-275 5613
Email: bkburge@xtra.co.nz

Secretary
Stephen Hackett
Ph (W): 0-9-620 5461
Fax: 0-9-525 1065
Mob: 025-769 629
Email: nzgcsa@xtra.co.nz

Treasurer
Ian Carruthers
Ph: 0-3-359 7174 (ext: 702)
Fax: 0-3-359 7174 (ext: 707)
Email: itc@xtra.co.nz

REGIONAL ASSNS

NORTHLAND

Kevin Sharrock
P.O. Box 10-069, Te Mai
WHANGAREI
Ph (W): 09 434 6442
Mob: 025 785 112

AUCKLAND

Peter Boyd
61 Great South Rd, Papatoetoe
AUCKLAND
Ph (W): 09 278 1217
Fax: 09 278 9777
Mob: 025 869 302

CENTRAL NORTH ISLAND

Andrew Ellis
14 Marina Way Athenree R.D.1
KATIKATI
Mob: 025 284 9560

TARANAKI

Graham Boag
90 Rainie Rd, RD 11
HAWERA
Ph (W): 06 274 8739
Mob: 025 327 819

MANAWATU/WANGANUI

Barry Shannon
Clarkson Ave
WANGANUI
Ph (H): 06 344 6362

WELLINGTON

Alan Turvey
82 Ross St Kilbirnie
WELLINGTON
Ph (H): 04 387 9935
Ph (W): 04 388 2077
Fax: 04 388 2077

CANTERBURY

Canterbury Turf Times

Peter Commons
75 Golf links Rd Rangiora
CHRISTCHURCH
Ph (W): 03 313 7903
Fax: 03 313 7963
Mob: 025 226 0149

OTAGO

Richard Odgers
139 Tarbet St
ALEXANDRA
Ph: 03 448 7873
Mob: 025 2797 263
Email: odges@ihug.co.nz

NZ Sports Turf Institute

http://www.nzsti.org.nz

NZSTI Technical Contacts

Palmerston North Head Office

Keith McAuliffe
Director

Dr Richard Gibbs
Scientific Officer

Brendan Hannan
Wellington/Kapiti Coast
Marlborough/Nelson

Peter Munro
Hawkes Bay/Gisborne

Brian Way
Wanganui/Taranaki

Mark Hooker
Technician/trainee agronomist

Alex Glasgow
Auckland/Northland

David Wells
Auckland/Northland

David Ormsby
Waikato/Bay of Plenty/Taupo

Bill Walmsley
Canterbury/West Coast

David Howard
Otago/SouthlandÊ Ê

PALMERSTON NORTH OFFICE

163 Old West Rd
PO Box 347
Palmerston North
Telephone: 06 356 8090
Facsimile: 06 354 0081
Email: turf@nzsti.org.nz

DIRECTOR

Keith McAuliffe

Mobile: 021 670 805
Email: kmca@nzsti.org.nz

Keith McAuliffe, director since 1987, came to the Institute from several years of lecturing soil water management at Massey University. Keith continues to specialise in lecturing, soils management, drainage design and sportsfield construction along with his responsibility for developing the Institute and its role within the sports turf industry. Ê

WELLINGTON/KAPITICOAST/
MARLBOROUGH/NELSON

Brendan Hannan

Mobile: 025 428 046
Email: bhannan@nzsti.org.nz

Brendan Hannan joined the Institute in 1993. He is the Institute's sports turf agronomist for the Wellington, Nelson and Blenheim regions. Brendan specialises in pest, weed, disease identification and management.

HAWKES BAY/GISBORNE/WAIRARAPA

Peter Munro

Mobile: 025 458 571
Email: pmunro@nzsti.org.nz

Peter Munro joined the Institute in 1996 as an advisor to the Manawatu, Hawkes Bay and East Coast regions.Ê Peter was a golf course superintendent for 12 years and had a long involvement in the NZ Golf Course Superintendents AssociationÊat executive level, being President in his last year.Ê Peter manages the Institute's training programmes and specialises in contract management,Êmachinery and equipment issues and has particular interests in turf irrigation matters and personnel communication.

WANGANUI/TARANAKI

Brian Way

Mobile: 025 473 027
Email: bway@nzsti.org.nz

Brian Way has been an agronomist with the Institute since 1989, servicing the Manawatu, Wanganui and Taranaki regions. He has a practical background in agrichemical research and turf contracting. Brian specialises in sports turf environmental, health and safety issues, and is an accredited GROWSAFE trainer. He is also the editor of the NZ Turf Management Journal, New Zealand's only turf industry magazine which is circulated to over 2000 sports turf related readers within NZ and overseas. Ê

SPECIALIST CONSULTANT
Drainage, Construction, Analytical Services

Dr Richard Gibbs

Mobile: 025 232 4545
Email: rgibbs@nzsti.org.nz

Richard Gibbs (PhD) joined the Institute in 1991 from England where he specialised in teaching, research, performance testing, rootzone material analysis, drainage design and sportsfield construction. Richard has continued to develop these portfolios and oversees construction, research and analytical services at the Institute.Ê He also manages the National Diploma in Sports Turf Management.

TECHNICIAN/TRAINEE AGRONOMIST

Mark Hooker

Email: markh@nzsti.org.nz

Mark Hooker started with the Institute in 2000 as the technical officer/trainee agronomist after completing a Bachelor of Applied Science degree. Prior to this Mark worked at the Hastings Golf Club under the guidance of Bruce Wakefield for six years where he gained a Trade Certificate in Horticulture and Turf Management. Mark will be involved with organising the 2001 Sports Turf Conference and Trade show as well as taking on teaching, research, laboratory, irrigation and agronomic responsibilities.

AUCKLAND/NORTHLAND

PO Box 12462
Penrose 1135
Auckland Unit G
6 Henderson Place
Onehunga, Auckland
Telephone: 09 634 4400
Facsimile: 09 634 4401
Email: akl@nzsti.org.nz

Agronomists

Alex Glasgow

Mobile: 025 962 486
Email: akl@nzsti.org.nz

Alex Glasgow began with the Institute in 1989 and services the Auckland and Northland regions as a sports turf agronomist. Ê Alex specialises in golf course management plus golf course design and redevelopment, drainage and sports field construction, both within NZ and internationally, warm-season grasses and teaching the National Certificate in Sports Turf Management.

David Wells

Mobile: 025 462 873
Email: Êakl@nzsti.org.nz

David Wells began with the Institute in 1987 and services the Auckland and Northland regions as a sports turf agronomist. David specialises in warm-season grasses, drainage and sports field construction both within NZ and internationally, bowling green management and teaching the National Certificate in Sports Turf Management.

WAIKATO/BAY OF PLENTY/TAUPO

David Ormsby

154 Rimu Street Maeroa
Hamilton
Telephone/Facsimile: 07 846 7698
Mobile: 025 428 053
Email: davido@nzsti.org.nz

David Ormsby joined the Institute in 1989 and services the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Corommandel/Thames and King Country regions as a sports turf agronomist. David specialises in golf and bowls management, sports field auditing, budgeting and management, sports turf and construction project management.

CANTERBURY/WEST COAST

Bill Walmsley

PO Box 2697
Christchurch Mail Centre Unit 3
Cowlishaw Mews 294-296 Montreal St
Christchurch
Telephone/Facsimile: 03 374 5351
Mobile: 025 462 874
Email: bill@nzsti.org.nz

Bill Walmsley has been with the Institute since 1977 and services the South Island Canterbury and West Coast regions as a sports turf agronomist. Bill specialises in cricket pitch management, turfgrass variety research, sports turf construction project management, educational training, agrichemicals and is an accredited GROWSAFE trainer.

OTAGO/SOUTHLAND

David Howard

PO Box 6289
96 Anzac Ave
Dunedin
Telephone/Facsimile 03 477 7333
Mobile: 025 462 875
Email: dhoward@nzsti.org.nz

David has been with the Institute since 1979 and services the lower South Island region as a sports turf agronomist. David specialises in golf, bowls cricket and stadium management, sportsfield auditing and educational training.

International

International Turfgrass Society (ITS)

http://itsweb.ifas.ufl.edu/

Officers:

Pam Charbonneau, President.
The Guelph Turfgrass Institute,
Ontario, Canada
pcharbon@omafra.gov.on.ca

Robert Carrow, Vice-President.
University of Georgia
Griffin, GA, USA

Teri Yamada, Secretary.
Royal Canadian Golf Association
Oakville, Ontario, Canada

George Snyder, Treasurer
University of Florida
Belle Glade, FL, USA

Directors:

Bill Adams (UK)
B. Bourgoin (France)
Mike Canaway (UK)
Joon Soo Choi (South Korea)
J. Cisar (USA)
Sven-Ove Dahlsson (Sweden)
Joe DiPaola (USA)
Brian Holl (Canada)
K. McAuliffe (New Zealand)
Ian McIver (Australia)
Yukata Noma (Japan)
Martin Petersen (Denmark)
Hermann Richter (Austria

Historian:

Jim Beard (USA)

Past President:
Peter McMaugh (Australia)

For membership information contact:

G. H. Snyder, Treasurer
GHS@GNV.IFAS.UFL.EDU
University of Florida
Everglades Research and Education Center
P.O. Box 8003
Belle Glade, Florida 33430-8003 USA
Phone: (561) 993-1574 or (561) 993-1500
Fax: (561) 993-1582Ê

To receive one complementary ITS newsletter contact

J. L. Cisar, Editor
JLCI@GNV.IFAS.UFL.EDU
University of Florida
Ft. Lauderdale REC
3205 SW College Ave.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314-7700 USA
Phone: (954) 577-6336 or (954) 577-6300
Fax: (954) 475-4125.

To purchase copies of the Research-paper Journals for past ITRC's contact:

R. E. Schmidt, ITS
Virginia Tech
Dept. of CSES
Blacksburg, VA, 24061, USA
Fax: (703) 231-3431

9th International Turfgrass Research Confercence
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
July 15-21, 2001

350 Turfgrass professionals from throughout the world will meet to make oral and poster presentations about their research, and/or to exchange ideas and experiences. For information about the conference, contact

President Pam Charbonneau
Ontario, Canada
Tel. (519) 824-4120 x 2597
e-mail pcharbon@omafra.gov.on.ca

or see the conference home page at http://www.uoguelph.ca/GTI/ITRC2001/

Please send any comments or suggestions about this page to

G.H. Snyder
Treasurer
e-mail: GHS@GNV.IFAS.UFL.EDU

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