Leader in turf equipment innovation joins GCSAA’s Partner Recognition Program
Lawrence, Kan. – Foley Company, a leader in turf equipment innovation and technology, affirms its support of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) and its members through participation in the association’s Partner Recognition Program. Foley will invest resources at the program’s Silver Partner level.
“We thank the Foley Company for engaging in our Partner Recognition Program,” said GCSAA CEO Rhett Evans. “They understand the essential role that GCSAA members play in golf’s success, and we appreciate their support.”
Foley Company is a long-time exhibitor at the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show. Foley has also been involved in the Interactive Facility Learning Tours during the conference. For many years they also sponsored GCM magazine’s now-retired Most Valuable Technician Award.
“We’re proud to renew our partnership with GCSAA,” said Paul Rauker, president and CEO of Foley Company. “This organization has always been a cornerstone of the golf industry, and it’s important for us to support its members with the tools, training and technology they need to succeed.”
GCSAA’s Partner Recognition Program provides year-round exposure based on a prescribed level of investment. GCSAA industry partners can choose from Platinum, Gold or Silver levels as a means to achieve marketing objectives. Each level provides partners with unique communications and recognition options to position themselves in the marketplace. Vehicles in the program include the GCSAA Conference and Trade Show, GCM magazine, media communications, social media and GCSAA.org. Additional opportunities for exposure within GCSAA membership, committees, chapters, career services and others exist as well.
The program offers industry partners strategic, diverse and ongoing communication with members. The association’s primary communications vehicles are the most read in the industry and are considered the cornerstone of marketing activities by the industry. Additional program features desired by companies in their marketing mix are maximizing year-round visibility, securing proprietary options, and engaging in philanthropy in a strategic manner by supporting the GCSAA Foundation.
About GCSAA
The Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) is a leading golf organization in the United States. Its focus is on golf course management, and since 1926 GCSAA has been the top professional association for the men and women who manage golf courses in the U.S. and worldwide. From its headquarters in Lawrence, Kan., the association provides education, information and representation to 20,000 members in more than 78 countries. The association’s mission is to serve its members, advance their profession and improve communities through the enjoyment, growth and vitality of the game of golf. Visit GCSAA at www.gcsaa.org or find us on Facebook or Twitter. Visit our industry-leading magazine at GCMonline.com.
The GCSAA Foundation is the philanthropic organization of the GCSAA. Its mission is to secure funding and support to strengthen advocacy, education, and research that advances the work of golf course management professionals. Visit the Foundation at www.gcsaa.org/foundation.
Contact:
Angela Hartmann
Director, Communications
Phone: 800-472-7878, ext. 3647 or 785-393-1361 (cell)
ahartmann@gcsaa.org
Mike Strauss
Manager, Media Relations
Phone: 800-472-7878, ext. 5164
mstrauss@gcsaa.org
