Club Management - March/April 2008 - (Page 40)

Looking Ahead: BMI International & CMAE European Conference London, October 16-21 As we announced in the November/ December issue of Club Management, the venue for the 2008 BMI International will be London, and it will be held from October 16-21. Space will be limited, so look for more details in coming months. Please put the date in your 2008 diary now. into the CMAE from these organizations as a result. European Golf Course Owners Association: The EGCOA represents more than 600 golf clubs in 15 different countries across Europe, and our new afﬁliation agreement allows the managers at all 600 clubs to participate in CMAE educational activities at preferential rates. By working in close cooperation with this important organization, we will be able to discuss issues such as employment, training and development of the profession. Swedish Golf Managers Association: Sweden has for many years been leading the way with new initiatives in club operations and management. We are very pleased that the 800 members in Sweden will now be an integral part of the CMAE. Finnish Golf Managers Association: Scandinavian neighbor Finland also has decided to afﬁliate, and although smaller, the 150 club managers in Finland are very keen on a structured education program. They also will be afﬁliate members of the CMAE. Private Club Alliance of Russia: Although golf is very new to this vast country, clubs in other sports are not, so it with great pleasure that we welcome the 50 members of the Private Clubs Alliance into the CMAE as afﬁliated members. Irish Association of Golf Club Secretaries: Our CMAE Irish Region members have always enjoyed a close and harmonious relationship with IAGCS members. CMAE is particularly pleased that the IAGCS, a long-established and highly respected organization, has decided to afﬁliate with us. CMAE ofﬁcials and directors are in discussions with representatives of a number of organizations that represent clubs and club managers throughout Europe, and details of all future partnerships will be announced in future issues of Club Networker. ❚❘ CMAE Contact Information: Club Managers Association of Europe Elmwood College International Ofﬁce 12 The Links St. Andrews, KY16 9JB Scotland Tel: +44 (0) 1334 460850 Fax: +44 (0) 1334 460859 www.cmaeurope.org 40 365627_Butler.indd 1 • CLUB MANAGEMENT 1/18/08 1:45:54 PM http://www.cmaeurope.org http://www.brb.com

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Club Management - March/April 2008 Contents President’s Message Board Governance Technology Human & Professional Resources 2008 CMAA President Peter Homberg: A Profile in Courage, Perserverance Welcome, CMAA 2008 Board of Directors Club Events: Bring Magic to Your Members Club Adopts 'Dependent Parent' Membership Policy Paving a Path to Success Groundbreaking Project Measures Environmental Data for Golf Courses Paradise Preserved HFTP Insight New Directions Global Outreach Products and Services Marketplace Advertiser Index/Advertisers.com Club Wrap

Club Management - March/April 2008

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