Michigan Golf Journal February 2018

Michigan Golf News Daniel P. Dingman, the Class A Golf Course ^ƵƉĞƌŝŶƚĞŶĚĞŶƚ Ăƚ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ ŽƵŶƚƌLJ ůƵď ŝŶ ŝƌŵŝŶŐŚĂŵ͕ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ĞůĞĐƚĞĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ DŝĐŚŝŐĂŶ 'ŽůĨ ŽƵƌƐĞ ^ƵƉĞƌŝŶƚĞŶĚĞŶƚƐ ƐƐŽĐŝĂƟŽŶ ;Dŝ' ^ Ϳ ŚĂƉƚĞƌ WƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ĨŽƌ ϮϬϭϴ͘ KƚŚĞƌ ŽĸĐĞƌƐ ĞůĞĐƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ Dŝ'^ ďŽĂƌĚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ sŝĐĞ WƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ :Ğī ^ǁĞĞƚ͕ ' ^ ĨƌŽŵ ƵĐŬƐ Run Golf Club in Mt. Pleasant and Rob Steger, CGCS from Saginaw Country Club. NEWOFFICERS FOR MIGSCA EĞǁ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐ ĞůĞĐƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ďŽĂƌĚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ ŽƵŐ ,ŽĞŚ ĨƌŽŵ dƌĞĞƚŽƉƐ ZĞƐŽƌƚ͕ ^ĐŽƩ WƵůĂƐŬŝ ĨƌŽŵ Walloon Lake Country Club, Andrew Dalton from Metamora Golf & Country Club and Ryan Moore from Forrest Lake Country Club. Each of these men and others like them should ďĞ ƉƌĂŝƐĞĚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƟƌĞůĞƐƐ ǁŽƌŬ ďĞŚŝŶĚ ƚŚĞ scenes and in the wee hours of the morning ŐĞƫŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŐŽůĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞƐ ǁĞ ůŽǀĞ ŝŶƚŽ ƟƉͲƚŽƉ ƐŚĂƉĞ͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ ŝŶĐƌĞĚŝďůLJ ŚĂƌĚ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ũƵƐƚ ƌŝŐŚƚ ʹ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ĐŽŶƐŝĚĞƌŝŶŐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞ ǁĞ ƉůĂLJ ƚĂŬĞƐ ƉůĂĐĞ ŽŶ ƚŽƉ ŽĨ Ă ƉůĂŶƚ ʹ Ă ƉůĂŶƚ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƐƵƐĐĞƉƟďůĞ to wide ranges of human use, weather, and other ĨĂĐƚŽƌƐ ďĞLJŽŶĚ Ă ƐƵƉĞƌŝŶƚĞŶĚĞŶƚ͛Ɛ ĐŽŶƚƌŽů͘ ^Ž͕ ůŝŬĞ ƚŚĞ ds ĐŽŵŵĞƌĐŝĂů ƐĂLJƐ͗ ͚ĚŽŶ͛ƚ ĨŽƌŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĂŶŬ LJŽƵƌ ƐƵƉĞƌŝŶƚĞŶĚĞŶƚ͛͘