With about six weeks left for superintendents to respond to the latest phase of GCSAA's Golf Course Environmental Profile project, The Toro Co. made it official Thursday, giving the Environmental Institute for Golf $50,000 to fund the current pesticide survey. Participants have until March 15 to complete the survey.
The presentation of an oversized check was made by Toro's Mike Happe (far left in photo) and Stacy Bogart (second from left)during a news conference in the Media Center at the GCSAA Education Conference and Golf Industry Show in Orlando. Accepting were David Pillsbury, president of PGA Tour Golf Course Properties and chairman of EIFG Board of Trustees (second from right), and Clark Throssell, GCSAA director of research (right).
Happe, managing director of commercial equipment business for Toro, which is sponsoring the entire Golf Course Environmental Profile project, also joined Pillsbury and Throssell in reviewing and updating the planned five surveys at the news confrerence.
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