News Release – 12/14/10
GCSAA Class A member leads formation of alliance
McGuire recognized for excellence in government relations
GCSAA Certified Golf Course Superintendent P.J. McGuire, director of golf course maintenance for Par 4 Golf Management Co. in Las Vegas, has been selected by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America to receive the 2011 Excellence in Government Relations Award.
The award will be presented during the 2011 GCSAA Education Conference at Celebrate GCSAA! presented by Syngenta, Feb. 8. Celebrate GCSAA! is hosted by GCSAA President James R. Fitzroy, CGCS. The conference (Feb. 7-11) will be held in conjunction with the Golf Industry Show (Feb. 9-10) at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.
“Under P.J.’s leadership and vision, golf associations in Nevada have come together and are now speaking in one voice and showing important political leaders in the state golf’s great economic, environmental, social and recreational value,” Fitzroy said. “The Excellence in Government Relations Award is a well deserved honor for his work.” (more…)
In February 2011 I was honored to accept the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America’s, Excellence in Government Relations award. The award was presented at the 2011 Golf Industry Show in Orlando Florida. This award is presented to one individual yearly who demonstrates actions beneficial to the game as well as to the business of golf.
