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2011 Fall Wind-Up and AGM |
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Date: December 6th, 2011
Location: Royal Regina Golf Club
Cost: $50 for STA Members - Includes seminar, continental breakfast and banquet.
The seminar portion will feature two of our own. Chris Marchiori, assistant superintendent at The Wascana will talk to us about maintenance practices at The Wascana. Mike Bullard will present his experiences at the last two United States Open golf tournaments. Mike is an assistant at Riverside here in Saskatoon.
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Saskatchewan Turfgrass Management Introductory Course: March 6-7 2012 |
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Parkland College invites your organization to consider the following training for up-skilling employees:
Dates: March 6 - 7, 2012
Location: Yorkton, SK
Instructor: Dennis McKernan of Life Works
Cost: $450/person (includes Great Plains Turfgrass Textbook)
This two day introductory class will cover basic turfgrass management practices in use in the turfgrass industries of Saskatchewan. Topics covered include turfgrass types and cultivars, establishment techniques, basic soils and fertility management, irrigation, basic pest management and mowing techniques.
COURSE OUTLINE:
- Common Sask Turfgrass Species
- Cultivar selections for different applications
- Establishment techniques – Seeding
- Establishment techniques – Sodding
- Basic Soil Management
- Turfgrass Fertility
- Irrigating Turf
- Basic Pest management for Turf
- Mowing Turf
- Written Test (20 multiple choice questions: open book)
A technical manual accompanies the class and a certificate of achievement will
be awarded to students passing a written test at the conclusion of the class.
PLEASE NOTE: INTERMEDIATE and ADVANCED courses are in development.
For more information or to register call 306-786-2760 or toll free 1-866-783-6766
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2011 Northern Windup |
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- Monday October 3rd, 2011
- 11:00 am
- Candle Lake Golf Resort.
Call to register: 306-929-2666 (Pro Shop) or 306-981-2965 (Troy)
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2011 Greenskeeper Open – Southern Windup |
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- Thursday October 6, 2011
- 10:00 am
- Tor Hill Golf Club, Regina, SK
- $30 per person (includes golf, cart and burger!)
Call 777-7100 to register!
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2011 STA Research Tournament Results |
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STA Research Tournament Winners:
- 2011
Long Drive #4 – Jason Thorhaug
- Closest to the Pin #2 – Dan Funk
- Closest to the Pin #8 – Dennis Tebay
- Closest to the Pinn #11 – Devin Gehl
- Flight Winners
1st flight – Mark Mohart, Barry Cox, Jason Regehr, Marion Mohart
- 2nd flight – Kevin Bloski, Richard Berg, Ron Dagert, Chris Corey
- 3rd flight – Kirt Blatz, Trevor Cox, Jerry Hildebrandt, Tanner Lange
- 4th flight – Mike Wirz, Brandon McCormack, Bob Harjassy, Devin Gehl
- Participation Trophy – Chinook Golf Course – Doug Leavins
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Did You Know?
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About Us
Saskatchewan's Turfgrass Association, founded in 1979, is a non-profit organization. The S.T.A. was organized by a group of Turfgrass Professionals which has grown to include people from Parks, Golf Courses, Sod Growers, Cities and Commercial Companies.
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