The Greater Cincinnati Golf Course Superintendents Association, with great support from its’ members and allied partners, have distributed over $90,000 in financial aid to students and $20,000 toward research projects related to the turf industry over the past 20 years.

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By participating in the annual Scholarship and Research Tournament, you contribute to the continued growth of the industry–both locally and nationally.


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The Greater Cincinnati GCSA is pleased to offer the following scholarships on an annual basis:


Howard Dammel Scholarship ($2500) – awarded to the most deserving turf student applicant.

Marion Mendenhall Scholarship ($2500) – awarded to the most academically deserving applicant that is a son/daughter of a Greater Cincinnati GCSA member.

Charlie Tadge Service Award Scholarship ($2500) – awarded to the most community service driven applicant that is a son/daughter of a Greater Cincinnati GCSA member.

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