By Design - Summer 2019

ASGCA ANNUAL MEETING Meeting moments A selection of images captured from the 73rd ASGCA Annual Meeting in Phoenix – Scottsdale, from 17-21 May 2019. The First Tee of Phoenix participants Hunter Franklin (left) and Taylor Harvey received scholarships to assist their continuing education, courtesy of ASGCA Foundation and CMF Global Desert Forest, the world’s first true desert course, designed by ASGCA Founding Father Robert ‘Red’ Lawrence in 1961. Attendees played the course as part of the golfing schedule The Biarritz green on the Short Course at Mountain Shadows Resort, designed by Forrest Richardson, ASGCA. ASGCA members played their first official round on an all par-three layout since they began meeting in 1947 Photo: Toby Ingleton Photo: Harley Bonham Photo: Harley Bonham Photo: Toby Ingleton Golf writer Joe Passov accepts the Donald Ross Award from outgoing ASGCA President Jeff Blume. The award is presented each year to a person who has made a significant contribution to the game of golf and the profession of golf course architecture