Mechanics and Superintendents, Assistants, and Mechanics invited to NMTMA Assistants First-Time Mini- Conference April 5 Membership offer This year's spring mini-conference will focus on topics shared by golf course superintendents and Mechanics and Assistants their mechanics. We want to encourage you all to attend this informative session. who are not currently members The day's agenda will be as follows: of the NMTMA, may join the 8:15 Registration and Continental Breakfast association by paying for and 8:55 Welcome and Opening Remarks attending the April 5th, 1993 Mike Meindertsma, NMTMA Education Chairman Mini- Conference. 9:00 Grease and Oil Technology Take advantage of this John Farrell, Mobil Oil Corporation special one time offer. Among 9:45 Paint Products, Preparation and Safety other member services, Pat Collins, Thirlby Automotive Supply membership will entitle you to 10:15 Refreshment B reak our Membership Directory and 10:30 Pump Station Start Up and Maintenance subscription to our newsletter Tom Dunbar, Commercial Pump Inc. Turf Times. 11:45 Adjourn to Luncheon Buffet 1:00 Distribution of Soil Nutrients on a Golf Course 1993 Mechanics Dr. Jim Crum, Michigan State University 1:20 Fertilizing to Protect Water Quality/Aerification Topics Meeting Planned Dr. Paul Rieke, Michigan State University The NMTMA will sponsor 2:00 Environmental and Legislative Update three mechanics meetings this Greg Lyman, Michigan State University season. Dates, speakers, topics, 3:00 Panel Question and Answer Session and locations are still being 4:00 Closing Comments and Adjourn finalized- they will be Cost for the day is $13.00 per person (see special assistant and mechanic's offer on left) which published and announced in includes continental breakfast, meeting, and lunch. upcoming newsletters. The Holiday Inn of Grayling is located on business loop I-75, south of downtown Grayling. If you are interested in We hope to see you all there! hosting a meeting call Dan at 616/352-4241. GCSAA Scholarship & Research; 1993 Legacy Awards Competition Next Meeting Slated The competition is open to any child or grandchild of a GCSAA member who will be enrolled full-time in a recognized undergraduate program or graduate school in the 1993-1994 academic year We will kick-off our 1993 and who has a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. The award is based on academic excellence, outside golf and meeting schedule at activities and an essay. Judging is done by an outside committee of university administrators. Winners Elmbrook Golf Course in will be announced in May. Traverse City. The planned Please feel free to call 913/841-2240, the GCSAA Development Department if you would like copies program will include a 10:00 of the form or if you have questions. a.m. shotgun, with lunch and Students should forward their completed application and essay, along with all relevant transcripts to: speaker following. Our guest Legacy Awards Committee: c/o GCSAA Development Dept.; 1421 Research Park Drive; Lawrence, speaker will address Personal KS 66049-3859. Financial Planning. All materials must be postmarked on or before that date. It is particularly important that students Details will be printed in order their transcripts well in advance to ensure that the school forwards them before the deadline. your next Turf Times. Assistant Superintendent Needed at: Smith Course CLASSIFIEDS: (Treetops/Sylvan Resort). Must be a certified pesticide Drive, Traverse City, Ml 49684. applicator in Michigan. Send résumés to: Treetops/ Equipment for Sale: Hahn Spray Pro 418 with Golf Course Mechanic Needed: Call Pat Mertz at computer and foam marker (160 gal.), 390 hours, Sylvan Resort, Attn. Dan Hunt, Superintendent Smith Matheson Green Golf Course, 616/386-5172. $7,000. Ideal Model 900 Reel Grinder, $900. Call Course, 3962 Wilkinson Road, Gaylord, Ml 49735. Assistant Superintendent Needed: Send resume Dennis at West Branch Country Club, 517/345- to Scott Brown, Lakes of the North Association, 541 Assistant Superintendent Needed: Mistwood Golf 1434. bSkytrails Ct., Mancelona, Ml 49650. Course. Send résumés to: Dan Lucas, 3368 Manchester “Represent your organization with class. Nice sport clothes are required for all golf outings no blue jeans, t-shirts and the like. Sweaters or jackets with ties are recommended for all dinners and meetings. Good golf etiquette, fairness and sportsmanship are expected at all golfing events.99 Stop Snow Mold RHONE POULENC AG COMPANY P. O. BOX 74398, ROMULUS, MICHIGAN 48174-0398 „ > , CHIPCO is a registered trademark of (313)782-0323 v FAX (313) v ' 782-6344 Daconil is a registered trademark of Rhone-Poulenc. 4 5 ISK Biotech. ¡T3 l . ttt ¿0 4 Northern Michigan Turf Managers Association C/O Tom Reed 3733 Apollo Drive / Traverse City, Ml 49684 Michael DcVoe Morris Ar271 °O Box 1575 Frankfort Ml 43635 HEARD RECYCLED ' 'H ! FCTlON PAPER