Final Word
From The Greenside: Sometimes Just Mowing Seems Pretty Attractive
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Many jobs on the golf course require the full attention of the equipment operator.
If you were to ask a group of golf course superintendents what got them into the golf industry in the first place most would say it was a love of the outdoors and a passion for the game.  Maybe less would say that it was a desire to manage people but that's the responsibility comes with the territory.
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Provincial Ministries Facing Lawsuits Following Pesticide Bans
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Banning The Use Of Pesticides Has Caused Considerable Damage To The Lawn Care Industry In Ontario

by Rick Munro

By now most Canadians are aware that on April 22, 2009 the province of Ontario passed Bill 64, which is an act that prohibits the sale and use of pesticides for cosmetic purposes.
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Fairwinds GC Joins Select Class
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As Evidenced At Nanoose Bay's Fairwinds G&CC Protecting Water Bodies On The Golf Course With Buffer Zones Is Critical To Promoting Environmental Sustainability

by Rick Munro

In June 2009, the Fairwinds Golf and Country Club located in Nanoose Bay, BC joined some elite company, as they became only the 8th golf course in the province to earn full certification in the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses.
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Tiger's New Father
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Tiger Was Extremely Close To His Father Earl And May Still Be Suffering From His Loss

by Bob Skura

Tiger Woods was raised on a steady diet of self-fulfilling prophecies fed to him by his father, the late Earl Woods.
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From The Greenside: Water Conservation a Must in Today’s Environment
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The 2006 British Open at Royal Liverpool Golf Club, won by Tiger Woods, was played in drought conditions that many North American golfers would find unacceptable.
As we move into the second decade of the 21st century there are many environmental concerns that face the human race if we want to ensure the planet is healthy enough to sustain future generations.  One of the prime concerns is the diminishing amount of fresh water that is available for human consumption.


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