Pocono Turfgrass

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Despite the recent weather @Aaron_Gio and his team at CCofS provided a stunningly beautiful & challenging golf course for our annual clambake & scholarship mtg! $8k in scholarships awarded to 5 recipients and a trip to the @GCSAAConference awarded to a member. THANK YOU SPONSORS

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Despite the recent weather @Aaron_Gio and his team at CCofS provided a stunningly beautiful & challenging golf course for our annual clambake & scholarship mtg! $8k in scholarships awarded to 5 recipients and a trip to the @GCSAAConference awarded to a member. THANK YOU SPONSORS

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What a day at Woodstone Country Club! Thanks to Superintendent Jason Barndt and his team for the beautiful conditions and being a wonderful host for our July meeting!

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@CeresTurf_Inc @MarkPsu149 @DryjectEastPA @EnvuGolfUS @FinchTurf @GrassRootsTurf @TurfFal @SyngentaTurf @douglasrider @TurfEquipSupply Silver sponsor:
@synatek - @berts_turf & David Joyce

Bronze sponsors:
@Andre_Turf - @andreturfRG
@BASF - @pjramina

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These kids didn’t mind a little rain at all for their @TheFirstGreen event @FrostyGolfPA yesterday. They experienced 5 different learning stations

Enormous thanks to our volunteers and sponsors for supporting the day and getting 175 students awesome T-Shirts!

#FirstGreenRocks

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Gold Sponsors:
@CeresTurf_Inc - @MarkPsu149
@DryjectEastPA, @EnvuGolfUS - John Long, @FinchTurf, @GrassRootsTurf - Steve Chirip & @TurfFal, @SyngentaTurf - @douglasrider, @TurfEquipSupply - Sam Butler & Kevin Scanlon

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Our @TheFirstGreen event @FrostyGolfPA is about one month away! If you’re interested in volunteering for half or full day please contact @TomHeight
Also, if you’re company or organization would like to sponsor this great event reach out to Melinda.
Cottage discounts available.

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Two important dates coming up…

Wednesday, April 9 - Meeting @ShawneeInn. Register with Melinda

Tuesday, May 13 - @TheFirstGreen field trip for 5th graders @FrostyGolfPA. Contact @TomHeight to volunteer or sponsor this event

[Pocono Turfgrass @PoconoTurfgrass]

Thank you @PSUTurfRainman for putting on a fantastic irrigation seminar for our members and their teams!!

CC of Scranton was a great host as always, and a humble thank you to our sponsors for today’s seminar!

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Today is the final day to sign up for this wonderful, free education event for our members and their staff. Call or email Melinda asap!

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February Education Seminar free for Pocono members and their staff. Proud to present an excellent irrigation training session by @PSUTurfRainman at Country Club of Scranton on Thursday, February 27! Reservations are required.

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February Education Seminar free for Pocono members and their staff. Proud to present an excellent irrigation training session by @PSUTurfRainman at Country Club of Scranton on Thursday, February 27! Reservations are required.

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Reminder to sign up for the Northeast PA Turf Conference & Trade Show on https://t.co/5Uk75ctyAJ
The conference is Thursday, Jan 30th at its new location… Mohegan Casino, Wilkes-Barre

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Special thanks to @JeffreyKoch74 and his team at Glenmaura National Golf Club for being host to our Annual Meeting and clam bake. The golf course was meticulously maintained and provided a gorgeous setting!
#PoconoAnnualMeeting

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1/2 Yesterday Nina Kozar (pictured with President Jim Lanza) became the 2024 PTGA Patterson Scholarship recipient! Working in all facets of golf operations for her dad (Gregg) at Pine Hills CC will undoubtedly prepare her well in life & her career in becoming a PA. Congrats Nina!

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If you ordered any Pocono merchandise this year, it will be at the Annual Meeting & clam bake at Glenmaura National Golf Club on Monday! If you’re not attending, please leave us a message and we will get it to you asap.

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What a day! Hosting our inaugural @TheFirstGreen event @FrostyGolf with Superintendent @TomHeight. Diving head-first with 180, 5th graders from Liberty Valley Intermediate School Thanks to all of our volunteers who truly made the day a success, can’t wait for the next one! @GCSAA

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Next week is a busy one for the Pocono Turfgrass Association!

Tuesday, May 14 @TheFirstGreen comes to @FrostyGolf

Thursday, May 16 - Monthly meeting at Blue Ridge Trail Golf Club with host Superintendent Duane Schell

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Gorgeous golf course on a beautiful day! Thank you Kelly Kressler at Southmoore Golf Course for hosting our first Pocono meeting of the year. Congrats to @TurfFal on a successful debut as our golf chairman in his first meeting! As always, many thanks to our meeting sponsors

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Looking for a few more volunteers and vendors to get involved with this great event!

[@tomheight @TomHeight]

@TheFirstGreen is coming to @FrostyGolf! Tuesday, May 15th. If you’re interested in volunteering please contact me directly. There will be am & pm sessions to accommodate lots of students. Cottage discounts avail to those staying overnight. Inaugural event for @PoconoTurfgrass!!

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Happy Easter, enjoy this wonderful day in celebration!