Roll It Forward By: Jake Kocak
Roll it forward will be an ongoing series in Hole Notes that in theory, should be self-sustaining, and ideally engage all sectors of the memberships. The nature of it will be to explain why you joined this industry, what you enjoy most about working in it, and what keeps you motivated about working in this industry. Then, follow that by nominating someone you worked with, worked for, a mentor, any friend in the Minnesota turf industry, and tell a story about them. In the subsequent issue, they will follow by talking about themselves and nominating 28
someone else and telling a story about that person .... and so on. The idea is that all answers would be positive in nature; I think we can all come up with things that drive us crazy about this industry, and those stories tend to be the lead in most casual conversations with peers ... so I’d
