Ottawa, ON (May 5, 2014) - The National Golf Course Owners Association Canada (NGCOA Canada) is pleased to announce the hiring of Erica Beck as the new Regional Director of our BC Chapter, effective June 2, 2014.
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HOUSE BLUES
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2014
Afternoon Sitting
Routine Business
Prayers.
Introductions by Members
E. Foster: In the House today we have members of the B.C. Allied Golf Association: Trevor Smith, Tricha Larsen, Kris Jonasson, Blair Armitage, Donald Miyazaki, Michelle Collins, Andy Hedley and Jerry Rousseau. Would the House please make them welcome.
Read more: Eric Foster, MLA, Introduces the Golf Industry to BC Legislature
Turfgrass Specialist Paul Giordano joins the Bayer team in March, 2014.
Environmental Science, a division of Bayer CropScience LP, is proud to announce Paul R. Giordano MSc, as the newest member of the Canadian team. Giordano, currently a Ph.D. candidate at Michigan State University, will join Bayer Environmental Science full time on March 1, 2014. As the Green Solution Specialist, Paul will be responsible for providing technical expertise to golf course turf managers, as well as the transition of new products from development to market, and supporting the industry as a whole with scientific thought, leadership, and education. He will be based in Guelph, Ontario.
I am pleased to introduce the Water Sustainability Act into the B.C. Legislature as Bill 18 today. This legislation delivers on government’s commitment to modernize B.C.’s water laws, regulate groundwater use and strengthen provincial water management in light of growing demands on water and our changing climate. Water is our most precious resource and this legislation will help ensure that our supply of fresh, clean water is sustainable – to meet our needs today and for generations to come.
BRANDT CLOSES GRIGG BROTHERS ACQUISITION Springfield, Illinois (January 14, 2014) –
BRANDT, a leading manufacturer of agricultural specialty products, completed its acquisition of Grigg Brothers, a premier brand in the golf and sports turf industry since 1995. Grigg will become part of BRANDT’s Specialty Formulations division, under the direction of Vice President Bill Engel.