2022 Wisconsin Golf Turf Symposium
Things that matter!
The American Club
Kohler, Wisconsin
Wednesday, January 12th
12:00 – 1:00 Symposium Registration
1:00 – 1:15 Jeff Barlow, CGCS - 2021 WGCSA President
Welcome - Opening Remarks
1:15 – 2:00 Andy Johnson-Fried Egg Podcast
Keynote
2:00 – 2:45 Doug Linde- Prof. Turf Mgmt. , Delaware Valley University
How to retain employees
2:45 – 3:00 Break
3:00 – 3:45 Adam Suelflow- GCS at The Wisconsin Club
Leann Cooper-Senior Manager, Chapter Services GCSAA
First Green Program
3:45 – 4:30 Doug Linde- Professor Turf Management, Delaware Valley University
Monitoring and managing organic matter in putting greens
4:30 – 5:00 Q and A Session
5:00 Refreshments and Conversation - Wee One Auction
Thursday, January 13th
MORNING
6:45 – 7:45 Breakfast Buffet
8:00 – 8:45 Zachary Nicoludis- USGA Green Section Agronomist
USGA Year in Review
9:00 – 9:45 Sandy Martin – WI Dept. of Workforce Development – Job Service, Lead Business Services Outreach and President of the Wisconsin Employment and Training Association.
Thomas Walsh- WI Dept of Workforce Development
Labor Part 1
9:45 – 10:00 Break
10:00 – 10:45 Sandy Martin – WI Dept. of Workforce Development – Job Service, Lead Business Services Outreach and President of the Wisconsin Employment and Training Association.
Thomas Walsh- WI Dept of Workforce Development
Labor Part 2
10:45– 11:30 Gina Rizzi- President, ARCUS Marketing Group & Radius Sports Group - Leading the Way with BMPs: What’s New & How to Make an Impact
11:30 – 12:00 Q and A Session
12:00 – 1:00 Lunch
AFTERNOON
1:00 – 1:45 Dan Schwartz -Ruekert & Mielke, INC
UAS Mapping for Golf Course Design, Construction, and Maintenance
1:45 – 2:45 Panel Discussion- Maximizing Your Budget Dollar: Doing More With Less
Moderator: Colin Seaberg
Panel: Chad Grimm, Blackhawk Country Club, Phil Davidson, University Ridge, Scott Bushman, Fox Valley GC, Shawn Mulhern, Kettle Hills GC, Joel Larsen, North Shore Country Club