John Walker
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GCSAA Field Staff Representative in the South Central Region providing an exchange of information as it pertains to the golf industry and relative matters.
Joined March 2009
Lone Star GCSA Board of Directors hard at work on a Saturday (during the Texas A&M football game) the day before the 2025 Texas Trophy in Georgetown, Texas. Thanks to Steve Randall for traveling to meet with us.
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The annual Arkansas/Oklahoma border battle held this year at Shangri La resort. Arkansas won this year's event.
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Dave Marr III moderated a discussion with Sandra Palmer, Tom Kite and Ben Crenshaw at the Gathering of Eagles event for the Texas Golf Hall of Fame at Austin Country Club last night.
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Texas Golf Course Superintendent's were part of 300 people that attended the Texas Golf Hall of Fame Gathering of Eagles celebration last night at Austin Country Club.
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North Texas GCSA had a great turnout for their annual meeting at Grapevine Golf Course in Grapevine, Texas. Congratulations to Grant Jones as incoming President for 2026.
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Rio Grande GCSA hosted their annual meeting this week at Sandia Golf Club in Albuquerque. Great job to this past year's President, Anthony Wright.
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I had the pleasure of presenting to the GCSAA Excell leadership group in Dallas this week. Thank you to Nufarm for helping these young professionals at the early stages of their careers in the golf industry.
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A very successful First Green event today at Scurry County Golf Course in Snyder, Texas. Over 180 5th graders, 24 volunteers for 8 learning stations and Snyder First Responders cooking for about 250 people. Everyone had a great time.
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GCSAA, in conjunction with other global superintendent groups, is recognizing those who are essential to golf’s success with international “Thank a Golf Course Superintendent Day” on Sept. 9. The social media messages from 2024 reached 14 million followers around the world.
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I snuck out of my territory today and went all the way to Utah. I didn't see TA Barker anywhere.
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Over 30 people attended the Rio Grand GCSA meeting at Pinon Hills Golf Course in Farmington, New Mexico. There were even a few guys from southern Colorado.
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FFA students having fun at the Lone Star GCSA booth at the Texas State FFA convention in Fort Worth.
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Due to a large amount of visitors, we were allowed to increase the size of the Lone Star GCSA booth on day one of the Texas State FFA Conference.
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Ready for the first day of the Texas State FFA Convention in Fort Worth.
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Dr. Ben Wherley with Texas A&M Turfgrass Department gives a virtual presentation at the Texas Gulf Coast GCSA meeting in Victoria, Texas.
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Dale Miller with Ameriturf presents at the South Texas GCSA meeting at Black Hawk Country Club.
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Superintendents—your environmental efforts deserve the spotlight! The 2025 @GCSAA Environmental Leaders in Golf Award, presented with @GolfDigest & supported by @SyngentaUS, is now accepting applications until May 31! https://t.co/IRFrbfhen0
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We had a great meeting with Governor Greg Abbott at our first State of Texas Golf Day. It was an honor for me to represent our profession today during all of our meetings.
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