Fall 2016 - 123
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NEXT ISSUE'S SUPER QUESTION
What do you do all winter?
Brian Aaron
Azalea City Golf Course
City of Mobile
Mobile, Ala.
A. The most difficult
part of my job is
communication. More
specifically...communication
with golfers on the reasons
and benefits of cultural
practices (especially core
aerification).
Patrick Rodgers
Elyria Country Club
Elyria, Ohio
A. Managing employees…Including:
personalities, abilities, experience, as well
as training them (or retraining if they've
worked at another course) with your
expectations for quality work.
Sean Sullivan
The Briarwood
Billings, Mont.
A.
Easy, continuously fighting off
the "complainers" all the while
trying to make it better for all!
Jon Heselwood
Buffalo Hill Golf Course
Kalispell, Mont.
A. Keeping our 40-year-old,
worn-out, poorly-draining
greens alive during both
the summer (disease/black
layer) and the winter (ice
damage, anoxia).