GCSACC Winter Education
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Pinehills Golf Club
Host: Joe Felicetti, CGCS
7:00 am: Registration with coffee and continental breakfast
8:00 am: Meeting called to order, Communication, Report of Officers, Good of the Association
8:15 am: Kevin Doyle, GCSAA Field Staff, Northeast Region- state of the association, other news to share with members
8:30 am- 10 am: Dr. Geunhwa Jung, Stockbridge School of Agriculture, UMASS
Tackling Dollar Spot: Proven Strategies for Effective Turf Management
10 am-10:15 am: Break
10:15 am–11 am: Rich Marooney OSU, Prudential Financial - Preparing for the future
11 am-12:30 pm: Dr. John Inguagiato, Associate Professor of Turfgrass Pathology, UCONN 2 topics: 1) In with the New: BMPs for renovating fairways to more sustainable creeping bentgrass varieties; 2) A new disease is causing yellow ring symptoms on annual bluegrass putting greens in New England
12:30 pm: Closing Remarks, Issue surveys, Buffet Lunch
3 Contact Hours requested for Mass. Pesticide credits; .4 GCSAA CEU’s approved
Please register by 12 noon on Wednesday, January 8th
Please note there will be no refunds issued after the deadline date.
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