Wisconsin Golfer - September/October 2011

WISCONSIN GOLFER l SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2011
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WISCONSIN STATE GOLF ASSOCIATION 11350 W. Theo Trecker Way • West Allis, Wisconsin 53214 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 35, Elm Grove, Wisconsin 53122

Vol. 13, No. 5

Phone: (414) 443-3560 • FAX: (414) 443-0817
Toll Free: (800) 551-3165
Web site: www.wsga.org

PUBLISHER

John Hughes

EDITOR

WSGA OFFICERS President

Rick Pledl

EXECUTIVE EDITOR

Michael R. Stolz, North Shore CC-Mequon First Vice President

Erin Eagan

Mark Reinemann, Blue Mound G&CC Vice Presidents

CONTRIBUTING WRITERS

Doug Fry, North Shore CC
Chuck Heath, Little River GC
Tim Murphy, Eau Claire G&CC
James Reinhart, Milwaukee CC
Treasurer

Stephen Beaumont Dennis McCann Dr. Jamie Edwards Monroe Miller Matthew Keegan Karen Prochaska

SENIOR CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER Tony Roberts

Thomas R. Bast, West Bend CC Secretary

CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERS

Arnold B. Walker, Brown Deer Park GC Directors

Paul Hundley Warren Little Chris Keane John Mummert Steve Kinderman Trevor Thompson

Michael C. Daly, Bull’s Eye CC; Tom Desjarlais, GC at Cedar Creek; David Hackworthy, Maple Bluff CC; Michael J. Hartzheim, Old Hickory CC; Bill Hopper, Minocqua CC; Dave Johnson, Oconomowoc GC; Robert J. Kalupa, The Bog; Mark Kannenberg, Tripoli CC; John Kestly, Westmoor CC; John Knuteson, The Racine CC; Mark Krause, Muskego Lakes CC; Bill LaBrake, Greenwood Hills CC; Kurt Maslowski, Hidden Glen GC; Mac McKichan Jr., Platteville G&CC; Gary Menzel, The Bog; George Miley, North Hills CC; Curtis R. Parish, Janesville CC; Gary Prisbe, Cherokee CC; Bob Pyle, Oneida G&CC; Doug Rasmussen, Nakoma GC; Jim Richerson, Blackwolf Run; James Rudolf, North Shore GC-Menasha; Gary Stein, Wisconsin Club; Richard J. Sucher, Ozaukee CC; Peter Swanson, Pine Hills CC; David L. Uelmen, North Shore CC-Mequon; Randy Warobick, Olde Highlander GC; Mike Welch, Reedsburg CC; Gary Wild, Whispering Springs GC; Paul Ziemer, Chenequa CC.

GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Ali Head, Dunlop Associates, Inc.

DIRECTOR OF SALES & MARKETING

Gina Zeinemann (866) 726-0800

Editorial and advertising office:

Killarney Golf Media, Inc.

1435 East Main St.

Madison, Wisconsin 53703

Active Past Presidents

Mailing address:

Kenneth Berke, Hidden Glen GC; David U. Cookson, Maple Bluff CC; Timothy J. Dean, Bridges GC; Donald F. Jabas, Butte des Morts CC; Lee Merkel, GC at Camelot; Robert W. Muren, Merrill Hills CC; Don Nontelle, La Crosse; Jack Scherer, Chenequa CC; Nic Wahl, Oneida G&CC.

P.O. Box 14439

Madison, Wisconsin 53708

(608) 280-8800 Fax: (608) 280-8883

Web site: www.wisgolfer.com.

Allied Association Board Members

E-mail: info@wisgolfer.com.

Steven Stumbras, Golf Course Owners of Wisconsin; John Jenson, Wisconsin Public Links Golf Assn.; Sandy Thies, Wisconsin Women’s Public Links Golf Assn.; Judy Liethen, Wisconsin Women’s State Golf Assn.; Ike Bailey, Wisconsin PGA; Jeff Millies, Wisconsin Golf Course Superintendents Assn.; Joe Coan, Club Managers Assn. of America - Badger Chapter.

Wisconsin Golfer (ISSN 1528-5421) is published bimonthly by the Wisconsin State Golf Association for its 403 member clubs more than 50,000 individual participating members.