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SUMMARY:Northwest GCSA Turfgrass Expo III 2025 - enjoy this incredible opportunity!
DESCRIPTION:GCSAA EDUs .75\, pesticide recertification credit: (2) Wyo\, (2) Idaho\, (2) Mont.\, Wash. (2)\n \nSPECIAL NOTE:  CDA NATIONAL RESERVE will be “cash only” for beverages. Credit cards can be used in the proshop. \nWe have been waiting four years… Three GCSA chapters in the Northwest will join together for a special event\, for the third time. Enjoy meaningful conversations with your peers and outstanding education\, all in a beautiful setting.\n \nNorthwest GCSA Turfgrass Expo III\nOctober 13 & 14\, 2025\nThe Coeur d’Alene Resort \nRegistration is open to all in the industry and participation is not limited by boundaries. We encourage you to register early. Both golf and trade show space are limited. \nINFORMATION: \nIMPORTANT: Do you have a change to your existing registration?  Please click here to communicate a change or additional information: CLICK HERE \nCLICK HERE  EVENT AGENDA – hosted by Idaho GCSA\, Inland Empire GCSA and Peaks & Prairies GCSA \nCLICK HERE  HOTEL ROOM information – Reserve BY  – NOTE – hotel has extended to Sept 23\, 2025!   \n \nCLICK HERE   INFORMATION summary for TRADE SHOW  \nCLICK HERE   INFORMATION summary for GOLF \nONLINE REGISTRATION:\nCLICK HERE TRADE SHOW and SPONSORSHIP opportunities (Booth purchase open to members of record until July 15\, open to all new and present members after July 15)  \nSHIPPING INFORMATION for TRADE SHOW – it is okay you don’t include your booth number: CLICK HERE\n \nCLICK HERE CONFERENCE REGISTRATION and SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES (not reserving a booth) \nGather the evening prior: SUNDAY – 7:00 p.m. Meet your fellow conference attendees and see old friends while you join for a no-host gathering at Coeur d’Alene Taphouse Unchained. Unchained is located across from The CDA Resort Hotel\, or can be accessed by the hotel sky bridge. \nThe event will include a trade show supported by allied partners from each of the three associations. The opportunity to interact with our knowledgeable supporters offers the opportunity to improve your course conditions with the latest products and technology. Trade show space is limited and we encourage you to reserve your booth as soon as possible when registration in open. \nClosing the conference will be a golf opportunity at two incredible facilities – CDA National Reserve\, host superintendent Zach Bauer\, CGCS\, and The Coeur d’Alene Resort\, host superintendent Tom Walker. \n(Due to guarantees: No refunds after 10:00 a.m. October 9\, as stated on meeting registration forms. No refunds on trade show booths after October 3\, as stated on registration forms. Thank you for understanding! ) \n 
URL:https://idahogcsa.org/event/conference-registration-is-open-northwest-gcsa-turfgrass-expo-iii-2025/
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SUMMARY:Registration is open - 2025 Pest Management Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Note:  The Idaho GCSA will receive a portion of the registration fee of each Idaho GCSA member who participates!\nWelcome to the Virtual Pest Management Education Program!\nThis year’s event will be held over 4 days\, Tuesday and Wednesday\, December 2-3 & 9-10\, 2025 in 3-hour sessions. \nJoin us for one\, or all four\, sessions and hear presentations from leading industry professionals. \nClick here to register\nWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW \nPLEASE READ ALL THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CAREFULLY\nWHAT IT IS:\n\n4 three-hour webinar sessions each begin at 9:00 am Pacific Time (10:00 a.m. Mountain) running Tuesday and Wednesday the weeks of December 2-3 & 9-10\nYou may choose to skip daily sessions—However you will only receive credits for each session attended in FULL\nEarly registration fee is $120 for the series. After November 24 the fee will increase to $140\n\nSIGNING UP:\n\nONLINE REGISTRATION: If you need to pay with a check via invoice option\, email ogcsa@ogcsa.org with complete registration information.\nEACH attendee will need to register individually with their OWN UNIQUE EMAIL ADDRESS. You CANNOT use the same email for multiple attendees.\nYou will be required to enter your state pesticide license number on the registration screen. If you do not have a license number enter “NA”.\nUpon payment you will receive an email confirmation with the webinar series link. This link is unique to you and cannot be shared. Please add it to your online calendar.\nYou will receive reminder emails with your webinar links & information.\n\nIN THE SEMINAR:\n\nEach attendee will need to join the webinar on their own device.\nPlease review Webinar Best Management Practices to ensure that your device and internet connection will work properly.\nYou MUST be logged on the ENTIRE time and answer polling questions when prompted to receive credit. If you miss polling questions or leave the webinar early\, you will not receive credit for that session. Webinars will be audited by state authorities.\nThere will be two 10-minute breaks during each session.\nIn the webinar you will not need access to a webcam you will be in listen only mode.\nYou will have the ability to ask questions during the webinar through the chat feature— you may also send questions in ahead of time to ogcsa@ogcsa.org.\n\nCREDITS: ANTICIPATED/Confirmed\n\n12 Oregon Pesticide Recertification Credits – 3 Credits will be given per daily session attended in full\n12 Washington Pesticide Recertification Credits – 3 Credits will be given per daily session attended in full\n12 Idaho (confirmed) Pesticide Recertification Credits – 3 Credits will be given per daily session attended in full\n1.2 GCSAA Education Points – .30 Points will be given per daily session attended in full\n12 ORLCB Continuing Education Hours – 3 Hours will be given per daily session attended in full\n\nFULL BROCHURE\nDAILY SCHEDULE:\n8:50-9:00 am – Login\n9:00-9:50 am – Presentation #1\n9:50-10:00 am – Q&A and Break\n10:00-10:50 am – Presentation #2\n10:50-11:00 am – Q&A and Break\n11:00-11:50 am – Presentation #3\n11:50-12:00 pm – Q&A and Closing \nWEEK 1 SESSIONS:\nDay 1 – Tuesday\, December 2\, 2025\n– Optimizing success for turfgrass during winter months\nSpeaker: Ron Townsend – Syngenta \n-Old Foes\, New Frequency: Patch Diseases on the Rise in Pacific Northwest Turf\n-Refreshing the Fundamentals: Chemical and Cultural Management of Microdochium Patch\nSpeaker: Chas Schmid\, Ph.D. – Oregon State University \nDay 2 – Wednesday\, December 3\, 2025 \n-Herbicides and Plant Growth Regulators for Landscapers\nSpeaker: Alec Kowalewski\, Ph.D. – Oregon State University \n-Pythium Management from a Superintendent\nSpeaker: Peter M Wendt\, CGCS – Congressional Country Club \n-The Dirty Dozen – Oregon OSHA citations for hazards posed to employees: Heat Stress\, Pesticides/Hazard Communication and PPE\nSpeakers: Brandi Davis – Oregon OSHA \nWEEK 2 SESSIONS\nDay 3 – Tuesday\, December 9\, 2025 \n-Insect control options and strategies for the PNW\nSpeaker: Ron Townsend – Syngenta \n-Using New Technologies to Increase Application Precision\nSpeaker: Bill Kreuser\, Ph.D. – Greenkeeper \n-Building Your Fungicide Foundation\nSpeaker: Cameron Stephens\, Ph.D. – Simplot Turf & Horticulture\n \nDay 4 – Wednesday\, December 10\, 2025 \n-Pesticide Potions Class: A Journey into Pesticide Formulations and Mixing\nSpeakers: Chrissie A Segars\, Ph.D. and Dale R. Sanson\, Ph.D. – PBI Gordon Corporation \n–Practical approach to root pathogen\n-Practical approach to resistance in turf\nSpeaker: Zac Reicher\, Ph.D. – ENVU \n~ PLEASE NOTE ~\n IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO MAKE SURE YOUR SYSTEM IS READY TO GO AND WILL RUN THE WEBINAR \n***CANCELLATION POLICY & QUESTIONS: \n\nFor FULL refund cancellations must be made in writing by 5:00pm November 28 to OGCSA Email: ogcsa@ogcsa.org
URL:https://idahogcsa.org/event/registration-is-open-2025-pest-management-seminar/
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SUMMARY:Registration is open! Idaho GCSA Spring Meeting & Trade Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:(Register\, reserve a booth\, and/or be a sponsor here!) Our hotel room block has been extended! \nWe continue to address different course responsibilities as we help you provide the best playing conditions for your budget!  Be sure to bring your equipment manager this year!  \nJoin us at The Riverside Hotel\, Boise\, Idaho\nFebruary 23 & 24\, 2026\n(Board strategic planning and board meeting is Feb 22) \nReserve your hotel room – our room block has been extended!  We need all staying in a hotel to stay within our conference room block! \nEnjoy golf with your peers at RedHawk Golf Course\, Daniel Lee\, GCS\, and Tyler Mikels\, hosts \nEmily Braithwaite will participate in place of Kevin Frank\, Ph.D.\, who had to cancel for a family health issue. The agenda below has been updated. \nPesticide recertification – (2) Idaho credit\, (2) Wyoming\,  \n.75 GCSAA EDUs available \n~ Conference Agenda updated with replacement speaker: Conference AGENDA (including trade show times) \nREGISTER BELOW ONLINE! Request an invoice or pay with credit/debit cards: \n~ Register for the conference: CLICK HERE \n~ Register for a TRADE SHOW BOOTH: CLICK HERE to register online for Trade Show booth and/or as a sponsor. \n~ HOTEL:  Call the Riverside Hotel (208) 343-1871 and specify Idaho Golf Course Superintendents for our single/double rate of $174+ tax. Breakfast included with the hotel room. \nThe Riverside Hotel\n2900 Chinden Blvd.\nBOISE\,IDAHO 83714\n(208) 343-1871 \nThe Riverside Hotel\, BW Premier Collection\, Boise\, Idaho! This full-service hotel and convention center is located along the beautiful Boise River\, and is along the Boise River Greenbelt. You will find area options to explore that include a winery\, brewery\, restaurants and comedy club\, all within a half-mile walking distance. Downtown is easily accessible two miles away — an easy Uber ride. \nSorry\, no refunds after 9:00 a.m. Feb 19 due to guarantees
URL:https://idahogcsa.org/event/registration-is-open-idaho-gcsa-spring-meeting-trade-show-2026/
LOCATION:Riverside Hotel BW\, 2900 W Chinden Blvd\, Boise\, ID\, 83714\, United States
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SUMMARY:Scholarship applications due by April 20 each year
DESCRIPTION:Submit your scholarship application for the Link Turf Scholarship or the Link Legacy Scholarship by April 20!\nThe application can be completed and submitted online\, submitting separately any required documents. \nCLICK HERE to be directed to the page\, or click on scholarship opportunities under the INFO tab to be directed \nWATCH OUT! Don’t miss anything! It is important you read the instructions that are listed before the application – you may have additional required information to submit to be considered.
URL:https://idahogcsa.org/event/scholarship-applications-due-by-april-20/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260501T080000
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SUMMARY:HOW TO Complete your BMPs - please complete by May 1
DESCRIPTION:BMPs are now easier to complete! \nThis power point provided by GCSAA will help guide you through completion! \nJust two of the many important reasons why BMPs are important at YOUR facility: \n\nParticipating with facility BMP adoption helps to support the golf course management industry.\nParticipating with facility BMP adoption helps to support the superintendent profession on local\, state\, regional and national levels.\n\nhttps://idahogcsa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/bmp-slide-show-PDF.pdf \n 
URL:https://idahogcsa.org/event/how-to-complete-your-bmps/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261005T073000
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SUMMARY:Idaho GCSA Fall Meeting 2026 - Oct 5 & 6\, Idaho Falls\, Idaho
DESCRIPTION:Plan to attend the Fall Meeting in Idaho Falls!  We look forward to sharing the conference agenda\, always geared towards helping you succeed!  \nJoin us October 5 & 6\, 2026 in Idaho Falls\, Idaho! The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn & Suites. \nFall golf location is TBA with options offered for vote at the spring meeting. \nBoard meeting will be October 4.
URL:https://idahogcsa.org/event/idaho-gcsa-fall-meeting-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270120T200000
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SUMMARY:Chapters of the Northwest Hospitality Room - Wed\, January 20\, 2027
DESCRIPTION:When in New Orleans for the GCSAA 2027 CTS…\nLet’s meet January 20\, 2027 for the Chapters of the Northwest Hospitality Room!\nIt will be another great evening with the six chapters participating!  6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. \nPlease note the time change! \nMore details to come.
URL:https://idahogcsa.org/event/chapters-of-the-northwest-hospitality-room-2/
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SUMMARY:Idaho GCSA Spring Meeting & Trade Show - Feb 22 & 23\, 2027
DESCRIPTION:Each year we can’t wait to gather for this event – connections are strong in our association and this is a great place to come together! \nConference information will be available the first of the year for the Spring Meeting & Trade Show – February 22 & 23\, 2027. The trade show will be Feb 22. \n* The board meeting will be Sunday\, February 21. \nAll under one roof! Join us for great conversation\, always great education\, and a trade show in Boise\, Idaho\, at… \nThe Riverside Hotel\, BW Premier Collection\, Boise\, Idaho! This full-service hotel and convention center is located along the beautiful Boise River\, and is along the Boise River Greenbelt. You will find area options to explore that include a winery\, brewery\, restaurants and comedy club\, all within a half-mile walking distance. Downtown is easily accessible two miles away — an easy Uber ride. \nDon’t forget… SELL OUT!  Our trade show often sells out each year on a first-come basis. When conference information is available the first of the year\, don’t wait till the deadline or it may be too late. \nFind registration information here the first week of January.
URL:https://idahogcsa.org/event/idaho-gcsa-spring-meeting-trade-show-3/
LOCATION:https://www.riversideboise.com/
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