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Upcoming TurfNet Events
Bunker Boot Camp is an engaging educational series focused on the many aspects of building, renovating and maintaining bunkers. Bunker Boot Camp features a "Hands-on" bunker renovation project, getting attendees involved in the many aspects of bunker renovation processes and products. The program includes a line-up of industry professionals teaching and instructing attendees on such topics as:
  • History & Evolution of Bunkers
  • Bunker Play & Golfer Expectations
  • Design, Construction & Materials
  • Guidelines for Bunker Sand
  • Learning From a Renovation
  • Bunker Playability & Member Interaction




Greens Management Academy is designed to cover detailed topics for managing and maintaining a golf course's most important asset. The event includes an interactive sponsor showcase bracketed by four hours of training and education.

Event topics are presented by well-known industry professionals which cover some of these greens management areas:
  • Theory & History of Greens
  • Design Considerations
  • When to Build/Renovate
  • Turf Selection
  • Aerification
  • Disease Management



Weeds & Water Workshop is a compact training event designed to focus on important water quality/irrigation issues and weed control topics. Topics are presented by educational and industry professionals and include following topics:
  • Turfgrass Water Quality Research
  • Water Quality & Fertility
  • Lessons from Water & Soil Testing
  • Pond Management
  • Weed Control



All of the above TurfNet Events are approved by the GCSAA for .4 CEUs. Specific program and speakers vary with location.


  Event Schedule

Bunker Boot Camp- Dayton, Ohio - 07/31/2008
Bunker Boot Camp in association with Miami Valley GCSA will be held at Miami Valley Golf Club in Dayton, Ohio.

You can earn .4 GCSAA educational points at this FREE event!

Events kick of at 7:30 AM with registration and breakfast. Complimentary lunch will be served at the conclusion of the educational program.

Meet with industry suppliers and see product demonstrations from the following: Greensgroomer

Reward your crew with an educational outing to this free event. Assistants, interns and other staff members are welcome!

Register today! Contact Eleanor Geddes or call 770-395-9850.

Eleanor Geddes
Events Coordinator
TurfNet Media Network
Eleanor Geddes
5276 Wynterhall Way Atlanta GA 30338
PH: 770-395-9850 FAX: 770-573-7730


Greens Management Academy -Rogers, MN - 10/07/2008
TurfNet in association with the Minnesota GCSA are hosting Greens Management Academy at Pheasant Acres Golf Course in Rogers, MN.


Start Time 7:30am
Education 8am to 12 noon
Lunch and golf following the Education

Meet with industry suppliers and see product demonstrations form Greensgroomer and GreenFix.

Contact: Eleanor Geddes
Email: egeddes@turfnet.com
Phone: 770-395-9850


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