Music is a big part of the scene in New Orleans and so we needed a big band for our Distributor Appreciation Party at the House of Blues on Friday, February 6, 2009.

Is it big guitars, big drums? Nope…It’s big trombones.

Get ready for Bonerama a hot rock/jazz/funk ensemble that could only come together in the Big Easy.

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BASF announces site of annual GIS distributor event
Hurricane Katrina bumped the 2006 Golf Industry Show out of town. But this year, golf industry professionals will network Big Easy Style with more than 25,000 strong in attendance!

BASF Turf & Ornamentals’ annual GIS distributor party is sure to rock the roof off New Orleans’ famed House of Blues™.

Located in the heart of ghostly legend and “good times” lore, the French Quarter neighborhood hosts the perfect atmosphere for our BASF GIS 2009 Blues Bash on Friday Feb. 6, 2009. We’ll invite our special VIP guests to dine on House of Blues™ signature southern-inspired eats while jammin’ with our world-class musical brass/junk/jazz stage guests — Bonerama.

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“Indulge, Savor and Celebrate” News Orleans during the Golf Industry Show
New Orleans oozes with character—from the eclectic mix of passer-bys that roam the French Quarter during the day, to the eerie yet charming street performers that meld into the nightly crowds of costumed and bead-drenched tourists near Bourbon Street.

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“Keeping together is progress…working together is success”The golf industry has always had a strong community feel—but today more than ever, unity has become necessary for success.

Golf course superintendents are more involved in the management and business of a course than in the past when they typically stuck to the turf. With their technical expertise and communication abilities, superintendents are increasingly being recognized as valued employees who have a greater role in attracting and retaining new members and tournaments.
Watch and listen to what others in the industry are saying about growing golf as a team.

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