Brian Youell of Uplands GC is announced as the John B Steel Distinguished Service Award 2022
The CGSA John B. Steel Award commemorates the CGSA's first President, who was also the first superintendent to be inducted into the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame. This award is presented annually to an individual, chosen by the CGSA Board of Directors, who has made an outstanding contribution to the advancement of the profession of Golf Course Superintendent. The recipient is presented with an original soap stone carving designed and carved by Bill Fach, retired Master Superintendent, and a past CGSA President.

Brian is not only one of the most respected in the industry, but he is a genuine great individual. We are lucky to have him in the industry!