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Jack R. Harrell Jr., CEO of Harrell’s Fertilizer Inc., has been named to the advisory council for The Environmental Institute for Golf.

Jack R. Harrell Jr., CEO of Harrell’s Fertilizer Inc., has been named to the advisory council for The Environmental Institute for Golf.

Janet Brown has been appointed chairman of the Ladies’ Golf Union. She will serve for a period of 12 months.

Joan Neville J.P., chairman of the Ladies’ Golf Union in 1990, has been appointed president of the LGU. Neville will be the 22nd president since the position was instigated in 1908.

Janet Brown has been appointed chairman of the Ladies’ Golf Union. She will serve for a period of 12 months.

Joan Neville J.P., chairman of the Ladies’ Golf Union in 1990, has been appointed president of the LGU. Neville will be the 22nd president since the position was instigated in 1908.

KemperSports, manager of Butterfield Trail Golf Club in El Paso, Texas, names Marty Wells as general manager of the Tom Fazio-designed course. He will assume responsibility for daily operations upon the facility’s opening, scheduled for late spring.

Seth L. Knight III was elected president of the Georgia State Golf Association during the annual meeting held Jan. 27. The president’s term is for one year, with an option for a second one-year term in 2008.

Maggie Valley Club hires golf sales veteran Vickie Fletcher to handle outside sales.

Ashworth Inc. announces that John Ashworth will return to the company he co-founded 20 years ago to consult on all aspects of Ashworth brand development.

The Environmental Institute of Golf adds Bill Kubly, CEO of Landscapes Unlimited LLC and chairman of The Institute’s board of trustees, to its advisory council.

Rocket Tee reports that "Big Break VI: Trump National" winner Bri Vega will appear in its booth at the PGA Merchandise Show on Friday, Jan. 26.

Nike Golf appoints Marlin "Cricket" Musch to the position of College Amateur Golf Manager. In that important capacity, Musch will oversee all of Nike Golf’s collegiate, junior and amateur golf categories.

Infiniti Golf hires Eric DeChenne as its new national sales manager.

The Executive Women’s Golf Association promotes Lissa Putnam to the position of director of sales and marketing. She is responsible for sponsorship sales and fulfillment, relationships with member benefits providers and meeting management.

Nike Golf appoints Marlin "Cricket" Musch to the position of College Amateur Golf Manager. In that important capacity, Musch will oversee all of Nike Golf’s collegiate, junior and amateur golf categories.

The Executive Women’s Golf Association promotes Lissa Putnam to the position of director of sales and marketing. She is responsible for sponsorship sales and fulfillment, relationships with member benefits providers and meeting management.

Butch Harmon and Nancy Lopez are among the celebrities who will speak in the International Network of Golf ‘s Hospitality Room at the PGA Merchandise Show his week in Orlando, Fla.

KemperSports names Jeff Perry as general manager at The Crossings at Carlsbad in Carlsbad, Calif. The public course is scheduled to open this summer.

ClubStores LLC retains John Reger Jr., CEO of Briefcase Golf to provide marketing counsel.