OGSA ONCourse June 2023

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WHAT’S NEW REGISTRATION FOR TOURNAMENTS On May 16, the first CAN/AM since the pandemic took place at Forest Lake Country Club in Michigan. We’ve got two tournaments on the horizon! See Save the Date! Registration will open shortly! Keep an eye on Clippings for the announcements and plan to attend!

TURFGRASS SHORT COURSE AWARD A big congratulations to Mark Peters from Islington Golf Club for winning the OGSA award for the Turfgrass Short Course this year! This bursary is automatically given to a golf course turfgrass employee who earns the top marks in their class. Mark will receive $1,000 to help support further professional development and a 1-year membership to the OGSA. Well done!

#TODAYINONTARIO The Today in Ontario Contest is up and running! The contest runs between March 1 and November 30, 2022. Be sure to snap, tweet, and tag @OntarioGSA with #TodayInOntario to enter to win one of three cash prizes! Hint: Clever captions get you bonus points!

TURFGRASS EDUCATION AWARD In April, the OGSA scholarship committee had the pleasure of awarding two very deserving students with the Turfgrass Education Award. Congratulations to Mike Banton, Assistant Superintendent at Rebel Creek Golf Club, and Luka Turkovich, Turf Maintenance at Grand Niagara Golf Club for submitting excellent essays highlighting their dedication to the turfgrass industry. Both students will work at Ontario golf courses this season and will receive $1,500.

G.C. DUKE PAUL BROWN INTERNSHIP AWARD The OGSA and G.C. Duke would like to congratulate Matty Rodrigue for being the successful candidate for the Paul Brown Internship bursary. Matty will receive a $1,500 award to help cover expenses during his internship! Congrats! We wish all the turfgrass students the very best this season! We also encourage students to make note of these excellent funding programs and apply next year! ■

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