A new pro shop and clubhouse are currently under construction at the Port Aransas, Texas property, which boasts an Arnold Palmer Signature Course and is part of the Pamilla Beach resort development.
Arrests Made for Thefts at East Coast Clubs
In New Jersey, a pair of thieves were arrested after dressing as golfers, sneaking into locker rooms at high-end clubs and stealing credit cards from members’ lockers. In Connecticut, a lawyer was charged with stealing staff members’ golf bags and clubs after breaking into pro shops.
Skybrook Golf Club, Charlotte Golf Links Placed in Receivership
Owner of courses that are part of troubled Carolina Trail group is deep in arrears and could see properties foreclosed.
Coto De Caza North Course Shut for Renovations
The course improvements are the first at the California property since 1987 and will form “the foundation for the entire club,” which also recently completed a locker room facelift and has plans in place for a 2014 clubhouse remodel.
Longaberger Golf Club Put On Market
The Longaberger Co., bought earlier this year by a Dallas-based company headed by the former Chief Executive Officer of the Mary Kay cosmetics firm, no longer sees owning the award-winning Nashport, Ohio club as part of its long-term vision and is seeking $5.4 million for the property.
Ravenna Approved For Reorganization
Luxury residential golf community re-emerges in Denver market.
Dr. Jim Suttie Joins Mistwood GC’s Performance Center
Former PGA Teacher of the Year says he was lured away from Cog Hill by quality of Romeoville, Ill. facility.
Orchard Valley GC To Celebrate 20th Anniversary
A big weekend of golf, food, and music is planned for August 9-11 at the Aurora, Ill. course, with reduced greens fees, a Demo Day, and a special concert.
Max A. Mandel Municipal GC Clubhouse Nears Completion
A special celebration and golf event is planned for August 28th at “The MAX,” when the new 9,000-sq. ft. building that overlooks the Rio Grande River will be opened.
Salish Cliffs GC Reports Strong Revenue Increases
Washington State casino course records 26% rise in rounds played.
Recall Guidelines Issued for Foodservice Operators
A new guide for restaurants and other establishments where food is prepared, on how to protect consumers and help in an investigation when an apparent foodborne illness occurs, has been released by the Council to Improve Foodborne Outbreak Response.
Willow Springs CC Being Put Up for Sale
Owners Jimmy and Paula Gurkin are retiring and looking to find a buyer for the 98-year-old course in Wilson, N.C. directly before taking the step of listing it.
Mississippi Golf Association Director Resigns
Kevin Drum is stepping down after more than 12 years in the position and will now consult from Pinehurst, N.C. Pat Meck has been promoted to Operations Manager of the association.
GCSAA Announces Schedule Changes for 2014 Golf Industry Show
Friday events rescheduled for next February’s show in Orlando, following participant feedback.
Sales of Eclipse Mower Reach Major Milestone
Jacobsen has now sold over 5,000 of its state-of-the-art walking and riding greens-mowers