Norman W. Kramer Outstanding Scholar Award

Norman Kramer was the Golf Course Superintendent of Point O' Woods Country Club in Benton Harbor , Michigan from 1959 to 1971. Prior to this he was Vice President of the Midwest Association of Golf Course Superintendents. In Michigan he served as Director, Vice President and President of the Western Michigan GCSA and Michigan GCSA. He was also a Past President of the Midwest Regional Turf Foundation at Purdue University . At the time of his death, he was serving as a Director of the Michigan Turfgrass Foundation. Mr. Kramer was active in promoting the scholarship programs at Michigan State University and believed strongly in the youth of America . This award is dedicated to the memory of Norm Kramer.

• Number of Awards Annually: One
• Amount of Award: $2,500.00
• Basis for Award: Grade Point Average of 3.0 or higher
• Minimum 42 credits completed
• Active service in Turfgrass Programs at MSU
• Program Eligibility: All Programs
• When Awarded: At annual award ceremony