Ezine - European Institute of Golf Course Architects Newsletter



	Monday, 28 May, 2012 11:44	No Pictures? \| Unsubscribe \| Email us

	Golf Industry Investigates How to ‘Grow the Game’ at EIGCA Conference At their recent annual conference in Nice, the European Institute of Golf Course Architects backed a number of initiatives to improve the take-up of the sport. More Nice Plays Host to 12th EIGCA AGM and Annual Conference Bruno Steensels, left, receives the President's Cup from Rainer Preissmann, EIGCA President The 12th Annual General Meeting of the European Institute of Golf Course Architects was held this year in Nice, the first time the EIGCA had visited France for its annual meeting since it’s formation in 2000. More EIGCA Announce CMAE as latest Official Patron Rainer Preissmann, EIGCA President (left) with Jerry Kilby, CMAE CEO (right) The European Institute of Golf Course Architects has announced that the Club Managers Association of Europe (CMAE) is to become their latest Official Patron. More EIGCA Welcomes New Members At its AGM in Nice Dirk Bouts and Svein Drange Olsnes were accepted as new EIGCA Senior Members, while Jeffrey Danner, Pierfrancesco De Simone, Thomas Hoffmann Jepsen, Stuart Rennie, Johnny Stenegard, Kirsten Brown and Mark Muller were all upgraded to Associate Membership category. More EIGCA Welcomes New Industry Partners The EIGCA is pleased to welcome Hunter Industries, InfraCore Golf Bridges and Semillas Fitó as Bronze Industry Partners. More EIGCA Welcomes New Consultant Partners The EIGCA is pleased to welcome Giles Wardle, Eric Tortelier and Rolf Krueger to its Consultant Partner programme. More Members News Tim Lobb and Andrew Goosen, We have a new section on our News page for Members News which is designed to showcase what our members are doing. To select these news stories, click on the drop-down box headed 'All News'. Please send us your press releases and news about your projects to include in this section. More Rain Bird® 751 Golf Rotors with Rapid-Adjust Technology Offer Full- or Part-Circle Irrigation with the Twist of a Screw More than ever before, golf courses need irrigation technology that provides top performance, water-efficiency, versatility and value. Now, Rain Bird is helping golf course superintendents and managers make the most of every euro with Rain Bird’s Full- and Part-Circle 751 Golf Rotors, featuring Rapid-Adjust Technology and Memory Arc®. More Toro Introduces the Network VPE Field Satellite In February, The Toro Company introduced the Network VPE Satellite controller for golf irrigation, the newest member of the company’s most advanced and intuitive family of field controllers. Since its launch in 2004, the Network VP Satellite has provided intuitive control, secure back-up watering, two way communication and superior surge protection to the golf industry. More Silver Industry Partner News John Deere joins UKGCOA Ransomes Jacobsen - E-z-go utility vehicles for the Skibo Castle Estate More Bronze Industry Partner News Everris – integrated turf approach Hunter Industries – Built on Innovation InfraCore® – Golf Bridges Jacklin Golf – New Orleans perennial ryegrass MJ Abbott – Working in harmony with the natural environment Semillas Fito – supplier to Soto de Mazanaque, Spain More			Gold Partners Silver Partners Bronze Partners

© Copyright 2012 European Institute of Golf Course Architects. All Rights Reserved. European Institute of Golf Course Architects (EIGCA), Meadow View House, Tannery Lane, Bramley, Surrey, GU5 0AJ, UK Tel:+44 1483 891831 Fax: +44 1483 891846 Email: \| Email us \| Bookmark this page \| Click for Map