Patrons
 

 

Federation of European Golf Greenkeepers Association

 

The Federation of European Golf Greenkeepers Association (FEGGA) has now been operating for a period of 12 years. The Federation is the umbrella body for 21 Greenkeeping Associations in Europe. Originally formed to be a communication medium between the Committed to Green Programme of the European Golf Association and European Greenkeeping Associations the role of our Federation has expanded greatly over the past nine years.

 

F.E.G.G.A. now plays an every day role in our Member Associations though the promotion of Educational Standards and Professional Recognition along with the many issues facing Greenkeepers concerning the European Union, EU Legalisation.

 

Having built a network of Contacts through Europe, the federation is assisting the Promotion of the Profession of Golf Turf Management Country by Country. Working with Golfing bodies, our Patron Members and other Allied Associations many benefits are now visible across Europe with Educational Programmes, Environmental Policies and General recognition of the Profession.

 

President: Dean Cleaver


Tel/Fax: +44 (0) 1789 762 912

Email: deancleaver@fegga.org

Website: www.fegga.org

     
   
 

German Greenkeepers Association

 

Address:

 

Viktoriastrasse 16
D-65189 Wiesbaden
Germany

 

President: Hubert Kleiner

 

Tel: +49 (0) 611 901 8725

Fax: +49 (0) 611 901 8726

Email: gvd@dgv.golf.de

Website: www.greenkeeperverband.de

 

Total Number of Members: 900

 

Association Magazine: Yes, Greenkeepers Journal produced quarterly - 3,900 copies.

 

Conference: Yes, annually at different major cities.

 

Trade Show: The only annual trade show is FAIRWAY in Munich. There is also Demopark (with Demogolf) alternating with GaLa-Bau every year.

 

There are 658 Golf Courses with over 500,000 registered Golfers in Germany.

     
   
 

Austrian Greenkeepers Association

 

Address:

 

St. Veiter Straße 11

A-5621 St. Veit im Pongau

Austria


President: Alex Höfinger

 

Tel/Fax: +43 (0) 6415 68 75

Email: info@aga-grinbo.at

Website: www.aga-grinbo.at

 

Total Number of Members: 405

 

Association Magazine: Yes, produced 4 times a year with 500 copies.

 

Conference: With AGM in October. Seminars throughout the year.

 

Trade Show: Every two years with AGM in October. Next one will be in 2008 at our conference in Kitzbühel/GC Eichenheim, 22-24 October 2008.

 

There are 140 Golf Courses in Austria.

     
   
 

Swiss Greenkeepers Association

 

Address:

 

Schlappin /Postfach 9

7250 Klosters

Switzerland

 

President: Vogt Johannes

 

Tel: +41 (0) 81 422 11 33 / 081 422 48 25
Fax: +41 (0) 81 422 48 25
Email: johannes.vogt@golf-klosters.ch

Website: www.greenkeeper.ch

 

Total Number of Members: 331

 

Association Magazine: Yes, quarterly with German Greenkeepers (40) and French Greenkeepers (20)

 

Conference: Yes, three times a year

 

Trade Show: Yes, every two years with 200 attending

 

There are 83 Golf Courses in Switzerland

     
   
 

Slovenian Greenkeepers Association

 

Address:

 

Orehek 38
S1-6258 Prestranek
Slovenia

 

President: Gorazd Nastran

 

Tel: +386 (0) 5 756 20 07

Fax: +386 (0) 5 756 20 08

Email: info@zvgis.si

Website: www.zvgis.si

 

Total Number of Members: 26

 

Association Magazine: No

 

Conference: Yes, once a year

 

Trade Show: No

 

There are 8 Golf Courses in Slovenia

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