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Heart of
America Golf Course Superintendents
Association
PO Box 419264
. Kansas City . MO . 64141 . Phone: 816-561-5323 . Fax:
816-561-1991 . Email:
kweitzel@swassn.com
Promoting the welfare of the game of golf,
the professional image and well-being of individual members, and to unite golf
course superintendents in this area.
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Scholarship & Research
Tournament
Mission Statement:
Organize and generate
the financial means to
enrich the
game of golf
through funding regionally based research and
scholarships to
qualified applicants
HAGCSA coordinates and operates
an annual Scholarship & Research Golf Tournament;
which is the primary source by which we fund local research and scholarship
money for
local
turf students and our member employees. We are also dedicated to
promoting the
game of golf
by funding The Environmental Institute for Golf and The
Greater
Kansas
City First Tee Program.
2009 Fund
Distribution
Scholarships:
Chester Mendenhall
Scholarship ($2,500) - John Patrick Daniels
Dave Fearis Scholarship ($1,500) - Derek Scott Branting
HAGCSA Scholarship ($1,000) - Robert Tibbetts
Employee Awards:
Hicholas Hunter ($402)
HOAC Scout Troop
(Matthew Rayburn's Eagle Scout Project) - to regrip clubs and repair club
rack or the First Tee Program ($250)
Large Patch
Zoysiagrass Research Project: $7,600 grant to the Kansas State
University Horticulture
Department,
Megan Kennelly, to assist in the
Large Patch Zoysiagrass Study; in the
efforts to promote the
growth of golf.
For more information about this project,
please contact Megan Kennelly at
785-532-1387.
Status Report (9-09): Click
Here
First Tee Program:
Twenty children have been sponsored (four at each First Tee
location in the Kansas City area) in the
amount of $2,400.
This program is a junior golf program that also
encompasses a Life
Skills curriculum. To learn more about the
First Tee Program,
please visit their website at:
http://www.thefirsttee.org/Club/Scripts/Home/home.asp
Status Report (2009):
Click
Here
University of Missouri -
Bermudagrass
Control Project
(Xi Xiong):
$5,000
GCSAA Governor's Club: $5,000
July 19, 2010 - S&R Tournament
(RAIN DATE)
Location: Mission Hills
Country Club
5400 Mission Hills Dr.
Shawnee Mission, KS 66208
913-722-9432
Host Superintendent: Brad
Gray
Schedule: 8:00am - Registration
9:30am - Shotgun
Lunch - At the Turn
2:30pm - Live Auction & Hors d' oeuvres
After Auction - Awards
Format: Five-person
scramble
The golf professionals ball will be played as part of the team and not
counted separately.
Only one professional per team. You are not required to have a golf
professional on your team.
Please include all names on the entry form, as it allows pre-printed score
cards and cart assignments to be made.
Cost: $150 per player or $750 per team.
Field is limited to 30 teams. Singles will be placed by the S&R
Committee.
Dress Code:
Country Club Attire (Collared Shirts, No Jeans or Cargo Pants).
Please clean your soft spikes.
***Registration & Sponsorship Opportunites to follow.
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