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Publication Type:
| Professional |
Content Type: | Obituary |
Author(s): | Anonymous |
Title: | Niel Francis Adams (1938-2012) |
Section: | News Other records with the "News" Section
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Source: | Australian Turfgrass Management Journal. Vol. 14, No. 2, March/April 2012, p. 57. |
Publishing Information: | Glen Waverley, Australia: Australian Golf Course Superintendents Association |
# of Pages: | 1 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Career growth; Education; Families (unit); Leadership; Organizations; Personal profile; Professional development; Turfgrass industry
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Subjects' Names: | Adams, Niel Francis |
Abstract/Contents: | Announces the death of Niel Francis Adams on January 5, 2012 at the age of 73 after a long battle with cancer. Details Adams' early life, education, and how he got started in the turf maintenance profession, noting that he "was most known for his time at Perth's Lake Karrinyup Country Club where he served for 20 years." States that "Adams was a driving force behind promoting the professional development of greenkeepers and played a major role in developing the GCSAWA [Golf Course Superintendents Association of Western Australia]," of which he served as president for several years. Highlights several projects and initiatives headed by Adams to advance the turf maintenance profession, and concludes that he "is survived by his wife Eleanor, three children, and five grandchildren." |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Partial reprint appears in The Cut, January 9, 2012, p. [1-2], with variant title "GCSAWA mourns passing of life member Niel Adams" Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Anonymous. 2012. Niel Francis Adams (1938-2012). Aust. Turfgrass Manage. 14(2):p. 57. |
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