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GAM Superintendent Award of Merit Nominations Now Open

Published on 10/19/2026

A Message from the Golf Association of Michigan:

Nominations are now open for the GAM Superintendent Award of Merit. Each year since 2011, the Golf Association of Michigan has presented this award to a deserving golf course superintendent in Michigan.

The deadline to submit a nomination is Monday, November 16.

Click HERE to submit a nomination

The GAM Superintendent Award of Merit is a special honor for a superintendent who has shown leadership, professionalism, good character and high standards of conduct through work in golf course grounds maintenance and care. The nominee must be at least 30 years old and must have been a golf course superintendent in Michigan for at least five years. Posthumous nominations are also accepted.

After nominations close, the GAM Green Committee will review the nominees and choose the recipient at its annual meeting in December.

Please help us recognize the superintendents who are the unsung heroes of our game. Share the nomination link with your network!

Previous GAM Superintendent Award of Merit recipients: Ted Woehrle, Clem Wolfrom, Fritz McMullen, John Fulling, Jay Eccleton, Steve Cook, Jeff Holmes, Phil Owen, Paul Galligan, Steve Hammon, Al Bathum, Ron Dahlin, Mike Morris, Dan Lucas, Carey Mitchelson & Brian Schweihofer.


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