About

The Inland Empire Golf Course Superintendents Association brings together the turf professionals of the region to offer continuing education and improve the golf course superintendent’s profession. Our association membership includes golf course superintendents, their key course employees, manufacturers, suppliers, and students pursuing a turf career. Members are classified according to their roles in the industry. We are a chapter of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America.

OUR MISSION

The Inland Empire GCSA is established to serve members, advance the profession and promote the enjoyment of golf through responsible golf course management practices.

Leadership

The Inland Empire GCSA board can be contacted as a group through Lori Russell, Executive Director. Individual Board Members are listed below and can be contacted individually.

OFFICERS

Brent Austin

President

LeGrande Country Club

LeGrande, OR

Brandon Bubar

Vice President

Avondale Golf Club

Hayden Lake, ID

Dan Frederiksen

Secretary/Treasurer

The Club at Black Rockb

Coeur d’Alene, ID

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Zach Bauer, CGCS

CDA National Reserve

Coeur d’Alene, ID

Kevin Hicks

EarthWorks

Coeur d’Alene, ID

Mitch Larson

Yakima Country Club

Yakima, WA

Tom Walker

Coeur d'Alene Resort

Coeur d'Alene, ID

Edward Wetherell

Assistant Superintendent
Circling Raven Golf Course

Worley, ID

Kalman Zaranec

Circling Raven Golf Course

Worley, ID

Ivan Gibbs, Past President

Leavenworth Golf Club

Leavenworth, WA

Joe VanHoomissen, Assistant Liaison

Kalispel Golf and Country Club

Spokane, WA