Operation Pollinator involvement
provides a great opportunity to promote your club and the positive
action of the greenkeeping team.
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Operation Pollinator positive publicity options for golf
clubs include:
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Announce involvement in local newspapers and regional TV (use
the Press Release template)
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Report sightings of rare bumblebees or other insects
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Nominate a Club Member as an Operation Pollinator champion to
report successes
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Post information and updates on management and observations on
noticeboards and the club website
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Erect display boards on project plans and what to look out for
in key areas
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Invite the golf club youth section or local schools to get
involved with management and monitoring
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Get involved with local environmental groups to engage in
monitoring
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Encourage the Club Secretary to use Operation Pollinator
involvement as a hook to attract new members
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Submit photographs of attractive features and insects activity
to local newspapers and TV
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Engage with club members by using Operation Pollinator as a
springboard for ecological initiatves
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Operation Pollinator agreement
To get involved with the project and to gain full access
to the technical support and marketing resources available to you
and your club with Operation Pollinator, please download and
complete the Operation Pollinator Agreement below
and return to caroline.scott@syngenta.com.
Click here
to download a Word document version of the agreement
Click
here to download a PDF version of the agreement
Clubs actively involved in Operation Pollinator and
promoting the concepts of ecological habitat management in
association with the project are permitted to use the Operation
Pollinator logo for marketing purposes.
Club brochure
A brochure designed to encourage Club Secretaries and
members to support and get involved with Operation Pollinator is
available at the top right of this page for download. If you would
like hardcopies, please email caroline.scott@syngenta.com
Club presentation
To further help you gain the support of Club Secretaries
and committees in a commitment to Operation Pollinator we have
created a simple presentation that you can download and use. The
presentation can alos be used in communicating the potential of
Operation Pollinator with public audiences and club members. This
is available online as a pdf (click on the image below), or if you
require a PowerPoint that can be edited and customised for your
club please email: caroline.scott@syngenta.com.
This can also be used in conjunction with presentations from the
Operation Pollinator Training Workshops, where further technical
information and detail is requested. These
presentations are available as pdf downloads here.
Press release template
Operation Pollinator has also created a
Press Release template with some key facts and ideas that can
help publicise your club's involvement with the project to local
newspapers and TV. Please download the template (top right) and
copy and paste onto club headed paper and edit as necessary.
Newsletter article
Informing club members that you are actively involved in
Operation Pollinator is an important part in generating enthusisim
and commitment for what you are doing with the project, and in
gaining their support for the greenkeeping team's efforts in all
aspects of course management. We have created an article that you
can use in any club newsletter, put on the website, pin on the
notticeboard or use as the basis for any further communication you
wish. Please also use the pictures and logo where appropriate. This
is available as a pdf or an editable word document.
Click here to
download the editable Word Operation Pollinator newsletter
article
Click here to
download the pdf Operation Pollinator newsletter article
Pictures and images
A selection of images to use on your club website in
association with Operation Pollinator are available. High
resolution versions will be sent to you within an Operation
Pollinator Marketing Kit once you have submitted your completed
agreement form to join the initiative. For website or presentation
pictures right click on the image(s) below and 'Save
as...'
There is also a wealth of information on Operation Pollinator at www.operationpollinator.com
and a dedicated page for the golf project at www.operationpollinator.com/golf.
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