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Walk & Talk with Frank Rossi at Oswego

  • 2 Jun 2026
  • 8:00 AM
  • Oswego Country Club
  • 50

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GCSA of New York:  FINGER LAKES Walk & Talk

Oswego Country Club

Tuesday, June 2, 2026



8:00   Registration

8:30    Walk & Talk

11:00  Lunch

12:00  Golf (optional )


Walk and Talks are highly interactive and educational discussions

with Cornell University’s Dr. Frank Rossi,

one of the world's leading experts in turfgrass science and research,

and host Superintendent Matt Bednarski.


Key topics about Oswego we are projected to cover

Overview of the Master Plan - with a limited budget

Greens and surrounding area renovations on holes #4, #6, and #9

Status of the new Maintenance Shop and Chemical Storage facility (potential)

Challenges associated with being in the “rain channel” of Lake Ontario

Ongoing fairway issues

Managing high organic matter levels

European crane fly and Japanese beetle issues


GUESTS:

  • GCSA of New York Members are encouraged to bring guests:
    • Assistants and crew members 
    • Board Members, Greens Committee, Owners, etc.
    • Superintendents from other golf courses
  • Contact Ron Stepanek to register guests too!
    • 716-471-1535
    • ron.stepanek@gcsaofny.org


COST:

  • $10 per member for walk and lunch
  • $25.00 for  guests for walk and lunch
  • Optional Golf:  Fees Collected On-site


SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:

  • Presenting:  $1,000*
  • Meal:   $300*
  • Bar:  Pay the bar tab
  • Partners get 50% discount
  • Plus Class AF Dues if yet to join

*Call Ron Stepanek for details 716-471-1535


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