(Source: Rain Bird) In honor of Smart Irrigation Month, Rain Bird will be conducting a sweepstakes on its Facebook page, awarding a new Rain Bird® ESP-SMT Smart Control System to a lucky Facebook fan each week during the month of July. “Smart Irrigation Month is...
Le Golf National Albatross Course, near Versailles, France—designed by Rick Baril, ASGCA and Mike Smelek, ASGCA in collaboration with their firm’s former leader Robert von Hagge and French golf course architect Hubert Chesneau—was recently named the venue for...
Joins Allied Associations in encouraging golfers play from tees matching their ability The American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) stands alongside allied golf organizations in supporting the “Tee it Forward” campaign, says ASGCA President Rick...
The American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) welcomed Tom Watson as a new Associate Member to its ranks at the group’s recent 65th Annual Meeting in Denver. Watson’s election makes him one of more than 175 ASGCA members, by far the largest professional...
Past ASGCA President Bob Lohmann took to the pages of Golf Course Industry magazine to discuss why a Cost-Benefit Action Plan (CBAP) is essential to any renovation project, and the importance of ID-ing cost centers. Lohmann writes that the major innovation of a CBAP...
Don Herfort, ASGCA Fellow of Lakeville, Minn., died June 26, 2011. He was 86 years of age. Herfort was a 1951 graduate of the University of Wisconsin, earning a degree in Business Administration. While working for 3M he was asked to design the 3M Tartan Park Golf...
