Please join the Vancouver Island Golf Superintendents (VIGSA) at the Westin Bear Mountain for their 6th Annual MS Fundraiser Silent Auction and Professional Development Days Wednesday November 13 and Thursday November 14.
This event is open to ALL BCGSA and WCTA Members.
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Soil Science Seminar with David L. Doherty, ISTRC
A Focus on Physical Properties and How they Affect the Performance of Your Sports Field
Join us for a seminar on the physical properties of rootzone and how they affect the performance of your installation. This seminar will examine the concepts of physical properties of sand and soil that are applicable to sports field rootzones. Attendees will learn how the interaction of air and water works within the soil to support healthy turf. We will cover the scientific basis of factors affecting rootzone performance as well as provide practical advice on how to make your installation successful.
October 3, 2013 1:00 pm-4:00 pm (Registration: 12:30 pm)
Hastings Room, Oceanic Plaza, 1066 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC
1.5 IPM Points (pending MOE approval)
Read more: BC Society of Landscape Architects Soil Science Seminar With Dave Doherty
Sun Peaks Resort offers a one-of-a-kind BC golf vacation opportunity with the greens located at 1,200 metres above sea level, making the Golf Course at Sun Peaks Resort British Columbia's highest elevation course.
Read more: BCGSA 2013 Exchange Tournament Sun Peaks Resort Aug 10-12 - Updated Info
Dear Beaver Turf Supporters,
With my first two terms now behind me, I have settled into the turfgrass position very well and am now looking forward to the summer research season. First I would like to thank all of you for your generous support of the program prior to my arrival. Rob Golembiewski spoke very highly of the Oregon vendors and their participation in supporting the program.
Read more: Turfgrass Field Day 2013 at Oregon State University
The BC Golf Superintendents Association annual golf and education event is coming up fast. The 'Exchange Tournament' as it's known, takes place August 10-12 at Sun Peaks Resort near Kamloops, BC. The 2 day event kicks off on Sunday, August 11th with a Superintendent speaker panel followed by an afternoon equipment showcase/demos and a nine-hole golf outing. There will of course be a Sunday evening social gathering with the main event, the 18-hole golf tournament, to be held Monday August 12th.
Read more: BCGSA 2013 Exchange Tournament Sun Peaks Resort Aug 10-12 - Event Itinerary