Schedule

8 am – 5 pm

• Seminars
  LVCC, Riviera

8:30 – 10 am

• What the Tech? Technology Solutions for Your Turf
  LVCC – N112

10 – 11:30 am

• Gray to Black: The Economics of Golf Course Maintenance
  presented by the National Golf Course Owners Association
  LVCC – N116

• Managing Your Equipment Fleet in a Tough Economy
  presented by the International Golf Course Equipment Managers Association
  LVCC – N115

1 – 3 pm

• Career Hot Topics
  LVCC – N116

1 – 3:30 pm

• Agronomic Solutions I: Disease & Weed Control from South to North
  LVCC – N110

3:30 – 5 pm

• Keeping Your Facility Above Water:  How Water Quality Regulations May Affect the Golf Business
  presented in partnership with The Environmental Institute for Golf 
  LVCC – N112

8 – 9:30 am

• Innovative Superintendents: Save Time, Money and Stress …Call Your Architect
  LVCC – N110

8 am – 5 pm

• Seminars
  LVCC, Riviera

10 am – Noon

• Best Management Practices for Turfgrass Anthracnose: A Comprehensive Research Study
  LVCC – N112
• Career Hot Topics
  LVCC – N116

10 am – 3:30 pm

• Chapter Executive Session and Networking Lunch (10 am – 1:30 pm)
• Chapter Editors Session (1:30 – 3:30 pm)
  LVCC – N243 (Sessions)
  LVCC – N242 (Lunch)

1 – 3 pm

• Communication Hot Topics
  LVCC – N116

1 – 3:30 pm

• Agronomic Solutions II: Go Against the Grain on Ultradwarf Bermudagrass
  LVCC – N110

2– 3 pm

• What is Your Tier 4 Emissions IQ?
  LVCC – N241

3 – 4:30 pm

• New Labor and Immigration Concerns for Golf Facilities: I-9 Audits, Mandatory E-Verify, Social Security No Match Letters, and H-2B Visa Compliance
  presented by GCSAA Governments Relations
  LVCC – N115

3:15 – 5:15 pm

• Stand Out in a Crowd: Advance Your Career to the Next Level (assistant superintendents only)
  Riviera – Royale Pavilion 2

3:30 – 4:30 pm

• What is Your Tier 4 Emissions IQ?
  LVCC – N241

3:30 – 4:30 pm

• Environmental Institute for Golf: Funding Research, Education and Advocacy for You
  presented in partnership with the Environmental Institute for Golf
  LVCC – N116

3:30 – 5 pm

• Trends in Contemporary Golf Course Architecture
  Presented by the American Society of Golf Course Architects
  LVCC – N112

5:30 – 8:30 pm

• Celebrate GCSAA! Hosted by Robert M. Randquist, CGCS
  Featuring Old Tom Morris Award winner, Peter Jacobsen
  Presented in partnership with Syngenta
  Las Vegas Hotel – Paradise South (Program)
  Las Vegas Hotel – Paradise North (Reception)

7 – 8 am

• Prayer Breakfast
  Las Vegas Hotel – Pavilion 11

7 – 9 am

• Golf Industry Show Distributor Preview
  LVCC – Central Hall

7:30 – 9 am

• Turfgrass Talk Show
  Las Vegas Hotel – Paradise South

8 am – 2 pm

• CGCS Exam
  LVCC – N215

9 am – 5:30 pm

• Golf Industry Show
  LVCC – Central Hall

  • Answers on the Hour
  • Design and Construction Center
  • Networking Parks
  • New Product Showcase
  • Silent Auction
  • Tech Tips on the Half
  • Test Drive Technology Center

5:30 - 7 pm

• Turf Bowl Kick-Off Reception
  Presented in partnership with John Deere Golf
  Riviera – Top of the Riv

8 – 9 am

• Golf Industry Show General Session – featuring David Feherty
  Produced by GCSAA and NGCOA
  Las Vegas Hotel – Paradise South

8 – 11:30 am

• 18th Annual GCSAA Collegiate Turf Bowl Competition
  Presented in partnership with John Deere Golf
  Riviera – Royale Pavilion 2

9 am - 5:30 pm

• Golf Industry Show
  LVCC – Central Hall

  • Answers on the Hour
  • Design and Construction Center
  • Networking Parks
  • New Product Showcase
  • Silent Auction
  • Tech Tips on the Half
  • Test Drive Technology Center

2 – 3 pm

• Growing the Game Through Golf 2.0
  LVCC – N115

4 – 5 pm

• Stay to Win prize drawings
  Winners announced on the trade show floor
  LVCC – Central Hall

5 – 5:30 pm

• 18th Annual GCSAA Collegiate Turf Bowl Awards Ceremony
  Presented in partnership with John Deere Golf
  LVCC Central Hall – John Deere Booth 615

8 – 9:30 am

• Recognition of a Classic: The Restoration of Pinehurst No. 2
  Las Vegas Hotel – Paradise South

8 am – 5 pm

• Seminars
  LVCC

10 am – noon

• Improving Your Golf Course Management Odds
  Presented by the United States Golf Association Green Section
  Las Vegas Hotel – Paradise South

12:30 – 2 pm

• Celebrating Certification!
  (by invitation only)
  Presented in partnership with Syngenta
  Las Vegas Hotel– Ballroom EFG (Networking Lunch)

1 – 3 pm

• Water, Water: Planning for Drought or Limited Supplies
  presented by the Irrigation Association
  Las Vegas Hotel – Pavilion 4

2:30 – 4:30 pm

• Annual Meeting and Election
  Las Vegas Hotel – Pavilion 2

4:30 – 5:30 pm

• Meet Your 2012 President and Board of Directors
  Las Vegas Hotel - Bistro

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