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9.17 Cambia Portland Classic (LPGA) Tournament Fact Sheet Cambia Portland Classic Columbia Edgewater Country Club • Portland, Ore. • Sept. 17-20, 2020 Golf Course Superintendent Tournament Set-up Jim Myers, CGCS Par: 72 Phone: 503-285-8111 Yardage: 6,476 (unofficial) Cell: 970-688-1419 Stimpmeter: 13 Email: [email protected] Twitter: @jmturf Course Statistics Average Green Size: 5,500 sq. ft. Years as GCSAA Member: 28 Average Tee Size: 4,500 sq. ft. Years at Columbia Edgewater CC: 2 Acres of Fairway: 30 Years as a Superintendent: 21 Acres of Rough: 30 Previous Courses: The Plateau Club (super), Vail Golf Number of Sand Bunkers: 54 Club (super) Number of Water Hazards: 6 Hometown: Detroit, Mich. How many holes is water in play: 7 Education: Ferris State, Univ. of Georgia, Ohio State Soil Conditions: Sand topdressing Water Sources: Well Number of Employees: 26 Drainage Conditions: Excellent Number of Tournament Volunteers: 10 Turfgrass Other Key Golf Personnel Greens: Poa annua .090” Michael Wright, Assistant Superintendent Tees: Poa annua .308” Nate Ulrich, Assistant Superintendent Fairways: Poa annua .375” Noah Porter, Assistant Superintendent Rough: Poa annua / ryegrass 2.5” Juan Cetina, Assistant Superintendent Jim Herzog, Equipment Manager Additional Notes Dean Stanovich, Horticulturist • The course hosted the 111th Oregon Bryan Tunstill, Director of Golf Amateur in June. Adrian Burtner, PGA Professional • Course hosted the PGA’s Portland Open Erik Bjorvik, Green Committee Chair (1961-63, 66), LPGA Safeway Classic (1974-2008) and LPGA Portland Classic Course Architect (2013-present). Architect (year): A.V. Macan (1925) • Hannah Green won last year’s event at 21- under par. Tournament Fact Sheets for the PGA, LPGA, Champions and Korn Ferry Tours can be found all year at: https://www.gcsaa.org/media/tournament-fact-sheets Mike Strauss • Media Relations Manager • (O) 785-312-5164 • (C) 785-865-8444 • [email protected] • www.gcsaa.org Since 1926 the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA) has been the top professional association for the men and women who manage golf courses in the United States and worldwide. From its headquarters in Lawrence, Kan., the association provides education, information and representation to 18,200-plus members in more than 75 countries. GCSAA’s mission is to serve its members, advance their profession and enhance the enjoyment, growth and vitality of the game of golf. .
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