of turfgrass management and promoting the use of best management practices

to best protect the environment.

DIRECTORS & COMMITTEES

President
Eric Richardson
Essex County Club
978-500-2094
erichardson@essexcc.org

Vice President
Bob Dembek
Lexington Golf Club
978-870-8669
lexgc@rcn.com

Secretary/Treasurer
Michael Murphy
Robert T Lynch Municipal Golf Course
617-879-5684
mimurphy@brooklinema.gov

Director - Assistant Superintendents
Ryan Boudreau
Framingham Country Club
508-424-8563
ryboudreau@gmail.com

Director - Affiliate/Friends/Industry Partners
Greg Cormier, CGCS
Tom Irwin, Inc.
978-846-1133
gregcormier@tomirwin.com

Director - Education 
Ryan Emerich
Cape Arundel Golf Club
717-575-1332
remerich@cagc.club

Director - Bylaws
Peter Rappoccio, CGCS
Concord Country Club
978-371-1089
prappoccio@concordcc.org

Director - NEWSLETTER
Ryan Boudreau
Framingham Country Club
508-424-8563
ryboudreau@gmail.com

Director
Colin Smethurst, CGCS
Hillview Golf Course
781-779-5705
csmethurst.colin@gmail.com

Director - Scholarship & Benevolence
David Stowe, CGCS
Newton Commonwealth Golf Course
617-347
-6514
newtonmaint@gmail.com

Director - GCSAA Liaison
Jonathan Wilber
Myopia Hunt Club
978-468-2231
jwilber@myopiahc.org

Past President
Brian Skinner, CGCS, CPO
Bellevue Golf Club
781-248-0216
brianskinner@bellevuegolfclub.com

Executive Director
Don Hearn, CGCS
GCSA of New England
300 Arnold Palmer Blvd
Norton, MA  02766-8503
O.  774-430-9040
C.  617-930-0729
donhearn@gcsane.org

COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS

Affiliate/Friends/Industry Partners
Greg Cormier, CGCS, Chair
Mark Casey
Ed Downing
Mike Marino, CGCS

Assistant Superintendent
Ryan Boudreau, Chair
Colby Major
Kyle Franey

Daniel Peterson
Brendan O'Neil

Bylaws
Brian Skinner, CGCS, Chair
Jim Fitzroy, CGCS
Don Hearn, CGCS
Peter Rappoccio, CGCS

Certification 
Michael Luccini, CGCS
Jim Conant, CGCS
Pat Daly, CGCS
Peter Rappoccio, CGCS

Distinguished Service Award
Mike Murphy, Chair
Nick Burchard
Jim Conant, CGCS
Ryan Dignard
Jim Fitzroy, CGCS

Education
Ryan Emerich, Chair
Ryan Boudreau
Jim Favreau
Pete Jacobson 

Employment
Don Hearn, CGCS, Chair

Executive Committee 
Eric Richardson
Bob Dembek
Mike Murphy

Finance
Mike Murphy, Chair
Bob Dembek
Eric Richardson

GCSAA Chapter Liaison
Mike Murphy

Golf
Bob Dembek, Chair

Government Relations
Eric Richardson, Chair
Greg Cormier, CGCS
Russell Heller, CGCS
Mike Murphy
Jonathan Wilber

Green Industry Alliance (GIA)
Eric Richardson, Chair
Nick Burchard
Greg Cormier, CGCS
Jonathan Wilber
Mike Murphy

Membership
Mike Murphy, Chair

New England Regional Turfgrass Foundation (NERTF)
Eric Richardson, Representative
Brian Skinner, CGCS, CPO

Newsletter 
Ryan Boudreau, Chair
Colin Smethurst, CGCS
Greg Cormier, CGCS,
Chris Cyr
Justin Gagne
Ryan Green
Tim Johnston
Eric Richardson

Ouimet Fund
Brian Skinner, CGCS, CPO

Scholarship and Benevolence
David Stowe, CGCS, Trustee, Chair
Steve Curry
Bob Dembek
Jim Fitzroy, CGCS
Mark Gagne, Trustee
Bob Healey, Trustee
Mike Hermanson, Trustee
Dave Johnson

Mike Luccini, CGCS, Trustee

Troll-Dickinson Scholarship Fund
Bob Ruszala, Trustee
Bob Dembek, Trustee
Carl Teschke, Trustee

Welfare
David Stowe, CGCS, Chair
Bob Healey
Jeff James

Upcoming events

Past events

January 11, 2024 ANNUAL MEETING
November 06, 2023 9-HOLE MEETING
October 16, 2023 NEPGA PRO - SUPER CHAMPIONSHIP
October 10, 2023 SCHOLARSHIP & BENEVOLENCE TOURNAMENT
October 04, 2023 ALUMNI TURF GROUP (ATG) FUNDRAISER
October 02, 2023 NEW ENGLAND SUPT. CHAMPIONSHIP - RHODE ISLAND GCSA HOST
August 15, 2023 RETIREE DAY, QUALIFIER FOR NE SUPT CHAMPIONSHIP
July 19, 2023 UMASS TURFGRASS RESEARCH FIELD DAY
June 28, 2023 JUNE MEETING
May 15, 2023 ASSISTANT SUPT/EQUIPMENT MANAGER EVENT
May 01, 2023 THE BEAR CUP - HOST IS GCSA of CAPE COD
December 06, 2022 DECEMBER MEETING - CANCELLED
November 07, 2022 9-HOLE MEETING
October 18, 2022 ASSISTANTS EVENT
October 17, 2022 NEPGA PRO - SUPER CHAMPIONSHIP
October 03, 2022 2022 SCHOLARSHIP AND BENEVOLENCE TOURNAMENT
September 20, 2022 SEPTEMBER MEETING
September 12, 2022 ALUMNI TURF GROUP (ATG) EVENT HONORING JEFF WENTWORTH
August 17, 2022 AUGUST MEETING
June 08, 2022 JUNE MEETING
May 10, 2022 THE BEAR CUP
March 03, 2022 2022 ANNUAL MEETING
November 02, 2021 9-HOLE MEETING
October 20, 2021 NEPGA PRO-SUPERINTENDENT CHAMPIONSHIP
October 18, 2021 NEW ENGLAND SUPERINTENDENT CHAMPIONSHIP
October 07, 2021 MEMBER GUEST
September 27, 2021 SCHOLARSHIP AND BENEVOLENCE TOURNAMENT
September 20, 2021 ASSISTANTS EVENT
August 17, 2021 AUGUST MEETING - FOXBOROUGH COUNTRY CLUB
June 24, 2021 JUNE MEETING - GOV'T RELATIONS DAY
May 18, 2021 JOINT MEETING WITH RHODE ISLAND GCSA
April 26, 2021 BEAR CUP - JOINT MEETING WITH GCSA of CAPE COD
January 07, 2021 2021 ANNUAL MEETING
December 03, 2020 DECEMBER MEETING - LABOR DAY
November 03, 2020 9-HOLE MEETING - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED
October 08, 2020 MEMBER-GUEST - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED
October 01, 2020 PRO-SUPERINTENDENT CHAMPIONSHIP
September 29, 2020 ASSISTANTS MEETING
August 27, 2020 INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONSHIP, QUALIFIER FOR NEW ENGLAND SUPERINTENDENT CHAMPIONSHIP AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS DAY
May 19, 2020 CANCELED - JOINT MEETING WITH RHODE ISLAND GCSA
April 27, 2020 CANCELED - THE BEAR CUP - JOINT MEETING WITH GCSA of CAPE COD
January 09, 2020 2020 ANNUAL MEETING
December 03, 2019 December Meeting
November 07, 2019 9-Hole Meeting
October 15, 2019 Member - Guest
October 10, 2019 New England Superintendents Championship
October 07, 2019 NEPGA Pro - Superintendent Championship
September 30, 2019 2019 Scholarship and Benevolence Tournament - Don Marrone, Jr Memorial Honoree
September 23, 2019 Assistants Meeting
September 03, 2019 ATG Dr. Joseph Troll Classic
August 13, 2019 August Meeting - Championship
July 17, 2019 Umass Turf Research Field Day
June 26, 2019 Build A Green Day at The Links at Mass Golf
June 20, 2019 June Meeting
May 21, 2019 May Meeting - Joint meeting with Rhode Island GCSA
April 30, 2019 The Bear Cup - Joint meeting with GCSA of Cape Cod
January 10, 2019 2019 Annual Meeting
December 03, 2018 December Meeting
November 05, 2018 Nine-Hole Meeting
October 29, 2018 Assistants Meeting
October 15, 2018 Member Guest
October 09, 2018 New England Championship
September 24, 2018 Scholarship and Benevolence Tournamemt
September 04, 2018 Alumni Turf Group (ATG) 2018 Dr. Joseph Troll Classic
August 14, 2018 Individual Championship and Qualifier for New England Championship
June 19, 2018 June Meeting
May 17, 2018 Member - Member
April 30, 2018 The Bear Cup
March 05, 2018 New England Regional Turfgrass Conference and Show
February 05, 2018 2018 GIS San Antonio, Texas. Read about the Nor'easter further down on the webpage.
January 11, 2018 2018 Annual Meeting (read more about this event below on the website homepage)
December 06, 2017 December Meeting at Warrior Ice Arena
November 06, 2017 9-Hole Meeting
October 18, 2017 Member-Member
October 16, 2017 MET Team Championship
October 11, 2017 New England Superintendents Championship
October 04, 2017 Assistants Tournament
October 02, 2017 Pro - Super Championship
September 26, 2017 September Meeting - Member Guest
August 15, 2017 August Meeting - Individual Championship
July 26, 2017 UMass Field Day
July 17, 2017 25th Scholarship and Benevolence Tournament
June 19, 2017 June Meeting
June 05, 2017 Demo Day
May 23, 2017 Joint Meeting (Hosted by the Rhode Island GCSA)
May 15, 2017 13th Annual Dr. Joseph Troll Research Classic

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