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32 33 25 Features The Pestcide Issue: Regular Columns From The President: Let's Go To The Show ..............................................12 Association News...................................................................................................13 News From The Committee..............................................................................13 2011 - 2012 WCTA Board Of Directors...................................................13 December / January News Briefs............................................................... 31 Coming Events .........................................................................................................31 Corporate Profiles Terralink.............................................. 38 Premier Pacific Seeds Ltd...............39 Pumptronics...................................... 39 Brett Young ........................................40 Mumby's Aboricultural Consulting. 43 National Leasing ................................43 Bos Sod............................................... 43 Western Turf Farms....................... 44 Target Products ............................... 44 Salmon Valley Sand & Gravel ........ 45 Puddicombe Golf............................... 45 Kwantlen Polytechnic....................... 45 eljay Irrigation..................................... 46 A.R Mower & Supply........................ 46 Interior Turf Equipment................... 49 Garth Beetstra Construction ....... 49 Wallah Signs...................................... 49 Taylor's Turf Care Products........... 50 Hutcheson Sand And Mixes.......... 50 OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE RESEARCH EDUCATION DISCUSSION WESTERN CANADA TURFGRASS ASSOCIATION The Western Canada Turfgrass Association accepts no responsibility with respect to advertisements appearing herein. The opinions expressed in editorial material or otherwise do not necessarily represent the views of the Association. Printed in Canada. Canada Post Publications Agreement No. 41926518. Canadian Postmaster, send undeliverable mail to: Box 698, Hope, B.C. V0X 1L0 INSIDE GOLF INC. PUBLISHERS OF: Turfline Magazine www.wctaturf.com Inside Golf Magazine www.insidegolf.ca Canadian Golf Directory www.fromthegreenside.com www.wctaturf.com Editor - Jerry Rousseau, Executive Director, Western Turggrass Association Tel: (604) 869-WCTA (9282) • Toll Free Fax: 1-866-366-5097 • Email: exec.director@wctaturf.com OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION PARTNER - INSIDE GOLF INC. Land Line Communications: Toll Free: 1-800-764-6537 • Local Tel: 250-709-2131 • Facsimile: 250-709-2141 Offices & Couriering Address Only: #2000 - 60 Ingram St., Duncan, BC, V9L 1N7 Mailing Address: 6418 Nevilane Drive, Duncan, BC V9L 5S6 Publisher - Jeff Sutherland (publisher@insidegolf.ca) Production Manager - Greg Daynes (design@insidegolf.ca) Jim Paterson (sales@igdesign.ca) Account Executive- Deb Westover (dwestover@insidegolf.ca) Director of Sales Consulting Editor- Rick Munro (fromthegreenside@gmail.com) Mktg & Ed Coordinator - Alex Hunter (ed-coord@insidegolf.ca) reserved. Reproduction or use of any information in this publication in any format, including electronic, without written consent of the publisher is strictly prohibited. Publisher makes every effort to ensure that information is correct but is not responsible for any errors or omissions. WESTERN CANADA TURFGRASS ASSOCIATION 11 Copyright 2011. All rights Special Committee Timeline......................................................14 Superintendent Mobilizes Membership & Province.......17 They Are Saying It About The Pesticide Ban Issue.18 -19 Pesticide Update From The President................................ 20 Views From Both Sides Of The Pesticide Issue..... 23 - 24 Campus News: Olds Students Make Visit To Banff Springs........................16 Kwantlen Keeps Finding Ways To Help .............................. 35 Conference / Show News: Turfgrass Truths: Plants Need Oxygen & Standing Water Is Not A Good Things.....................................................16 In Conversation With The Outgoing President................ 26 A Design For The Past, Present And Future: Sagebrush .................................................... 30 - 31 Conference Speaker Profiles......................................... 32 - 33 The Spartan Cap Athletic Field System.................... 36 - 37 Show Floor Plan............................................................................. 52 2011 WCTA Advertisers and Show Exhibitors.... 52 - 53 Highland Pacific Will Be Definite Highlight........................ 54 Vol. 227 • Dec / Jan, 2012 14 40