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Welcome
We are delighted that face-to-face events are becoming possible once again. Plans are progressing well for our long-awaited first in-person Annual Meeting since May 2019 and the EIGCA Team is looking forward to welcoming the wider EIGCA Community once again, in Cardiff, Wales, in October. We also have the third in our series of Regional CPD/Golf Days later this month in and around Stockholm, Sweden. Find more information on each event below. See you in Wales very soon.
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Gold Partners
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A Golf Memory: Can we design it?
What makes the sensations and emotions felt when playing certain golf courses or holes stick in a player's mind?
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10 Questions for ... Pierfrancesco de Simone MEIGCA
The latest in the popular series of Member Profiles where you can get to know our members better.
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Silver Partners
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Annual Meeting on schedule for October 2021
Plans are progressing well for EIGCA’s 2021 Annual Meeting to be held in Cardiff, Wales in October.
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Members & Partners given access to the JCB Golf and Country Club
The easing of travel restrictions meant that our second regional CPD event was able to go ahead, in England.
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EIGCA welcomes its 29th Bronze Partner
The EIGCA Partnership Programme is the primary forum for golf course architects and providers of associated products and services to connect and work together.
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EIGCA goes to Sweden
Part of EIGCA’s solution to get members and partners together during times of many and frequently changing travel restrictions due to COVID, is a series of regional CPD & Golf Days.
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Construction work has started on a new 18-hole golf course designed by Jeff Howes MEIGCA near Bucharest, Romania
Layout on site of former orchard is defined by two valleys that run through site.
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Agustín Pizá MEIGCA presents the “Butterfly Effect” concept and golf course
The ‘Butterfly Effect’ refers to the innovative layout but also to the Chaos Theory where one small change in a system can result in a large difference.
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Nairn Golf Club, east of Inverness in Scotland, hosted this year’s Amateur Championship, one of amateur golf’s majors, in June.
EIGCA Past-president and member, Tom Mackenzie MEIGCA of Mackenzie & Ebert carried out a package of work to help ready the course for the event and to make the course more enjoyable for all golfers.
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Swedish golf’s first true restoration
Architect Christian Lundin MEIGCA is working with Bronze Partner Capillary Bunkers to restore Harry Colt and John Morrison’s design at historic Stockholms Golfklubb.
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‘Top 100 in UK’ the target for Tim Lobb MEIGCA at Isle of Purbeck
Surrey-based architect, Tim Lobb MEIGCA, says that enhancing the character of the natural landscape is key to plans for the Isle of Purbeck GC.
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EIGCA Gold Partner Rain Bird New Appointments
Alastair Higgs has been promoted to the role of Europe Service Manager and Antonio Farina has joined the Rain Bird Europe Golf Team as Area Sales Manager Golf.
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Technology pays off for Gleneagles
As Gleneagles enters the fifth year of its partnership agreement with EIGCA Silver Partner John Deere, its adoption of the latest precision spraying and mowing technology is paying off across the estate’s world-famous championship courses, The King’s, Queen’s and PGA Centenary, plus the 9-hole Wee Course.
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Oakmont Country Club Builds Championship Legacy with EIGCA Silver Partner Jacobsen
Oakmont Country Club regularly plays host to the best in golf, and to give them the greens they deserve, the famous Pennsylvania club uses the Jacobsen PGM 22” walking greens mower.
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Parc Golf Club
Newport Wales Opens EIGCA Silver Partner Southwest Greens Short game zone supported by Wales Golf, Sport Wales and the R&A
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Club Car and London Golf Club extend long relationship
Club Car, an EIGCA Bronze Partner and an Official Supplier of the European Tour, has continued its long association with London Golf Club by delivering a new fleet of high-spec golf cars.
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Domaine de Murtoli: Delivering Unrivaled Luxury and Playability with Bronze Partner Hunter Golf Irrigation Solutions
Murtoli’s modern, high-efficiency irrigation system was designed with best-in-class Hunter Golf irrigation products.
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Solving the Toughest Turf Challenges: Championship Turfgrasses from EIGCA Bronze Partner Pure Seed
Turfgrass selection has a significant impact on a project’s long-term success. Matching the unique set of circumstances of each job with the strengths and benefits offered by different turf species and varieties helps to ensure that an architect’s vision is realized.
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