MISSISSAUGA, ON - The Canadian Golf Superintendents Association (CGSA) and Foley Company are pleased to announce Bill Januszewski, Fleet Manager at Capilano Golf and Country Club in West Vancouver, BC, as the CGSA/Foley Company Equipment Technician of the Year Award winner for 2020.
The CGSA/Foley Company Equipment Technician of the Year Award is presented annually to the technician whose nomination is judged to be the best example of an individual who exhibits professionalism, innovation and a team approach to make a significant contribution to their golf facility and the golf community.
As the winner of this award, Bill will receive an "All-Access" registration to The Canadian 2021 Golf Course Management Conference from March 2 - 4; the award and a Foley gift package valued at $1,000.
Stuart Sheridan, AGS, Superintendent at Capilano Golf and Country Club who nominated him said, "Bill is a leader in health and safety and was at the forefront of commissioning a 34-page report on the state of Capilano's tired Fleet Maintenance Facility. His kindness, professionalism, attention to detail and team first attitude are examples of the reasons he deserves this award."
"I had the pleasure of phoning Bill to let him know he is being recognized as 2020's top Canadian equipment technician. Bill is seen as a leader amongst his peers and contributes by writing numerous articles and speaking at regional, national and international events. I am pleased that Bill will be speaking on the Equipment Technician's Program and shop tour during The Canadian. Congratulations Bill. Very well deserved!"
- Darren Kalyniuk, CGSA President
“Foley Company is pleased to say congratulations to Bill Januszewski of Capilano Golf & Country Club for being our Canadian Technician of the Year! We recognize the dedication and long hours that technicians and equipment managers put in at their golf clubs, and we take great pride in sponsoring this achievement. Everything we’ve heard about Bill exemplifies why he was selected for this award as his contributions inside and outside of the course has shown why he is so respected by his peers.”
- Paul Rauker, President/CEO, Foley Company, LLC
We hope you will come out and congratulate Bill on winning this award during the CGSA Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, March 3 at 2:45 where he will be recognized. To register for the conference or to attend the awards ceremony please visit The Canadian.