C+RB’s 13th Annual Ideas Issue once again highlights creative concepts that are helping clubs engage members and enhance their operations on a year-round basis. This issue provides details on dozens of successfully implemented ideas in these areas: Special Events; Design & Renovation; Food & Beverage; Course & Grounds; Golf Operations; Family & Kids; Recreation &…
May 2019: Topeka CC’s Capital Ideas
The 113-year-old Kansas club is carrying out bold new strategies for renewed relevance. Also in this issue: The rebirth of club shop retailing; Setting exciting new moods with creative tabletops; How regrassing projects call for new course mowing strategies; Short courses prove to be long on appeal for today’s golfers; The family affair at San…
April 2019: How Ansley GC Doubles Down for Success
How Ansley GC Doubles Down for Success Also in this issue: Perfect Patio Design; Equipment Leasing and Purchasing Tips; Excellence in Club Management Awards Dinner: Full Coverage of the 2019 Chef to Chef Conference
March 2019: Quail Ridge CC Spreads Its Wings
Quail Ridge CC Spreads Its Wings Also in this issue: Taking Deep Dives Into Pool Design: “Hot Takes” on To-Go Food & Beverage Service; Uitlity Vehicles, “The Heart of the Fleet”; Court Sports Take Off: PGA Merchandise Show and Golf Industry Show Reports
February 2019: The Reserve Club Puts New Muscle On Its Bones
The Reserve Club Puts New Muscle on Its Bones A complete overhaul of its classic clubhouse is helping the Indian Wells, Calif. property develop new “inner strength” to properly complement its stunning surroundings. The current trend in golf course renovations is to restore classic designers’ original intent, as part of a return to more traditional…
January 2019 Issue: How Laurel Creek CC Keeps Running Strong
An experienced and energetic team is combining proven club-management concepts with cutting-edge innovations to fully capitalize on the latest facility improvements at this Mount Laurel, N.J. property.
December 2018: Rising from the Rubble
After recovering from a devastating fire in record time, Bogey Hills CC is already posting big new scores.
November 2018 Issue: Reaching for New Heights at Red Ledges
It might be worth looking into arranging to take a group of members to clubs built around concepts and activities like race-track driving or archery or poker, rather than another excursion to a golf or tennis property.