The “45-year-old startup” in Boynton Beach, Fla. is now quickly making up for lost time and preparing all parts of its property for a takeoff into an exciting future.
Quail Ridge CC to Follow Clubhouse Renovation with Course Redesign
Renovations of the Boynton Beach, Fla. property’s South course, originally designed by Joe Lee and opened in 1974, will include the practice area and will be executed by Bobby Weed Golf Design. Work will begin in April, with a tentative reopening scheduled for November. The club’s second course is also slated for eventual renovation.
Quail Ridge CC Approves New Round of $10M in Capital Projects
On the heels of unveiling a new $23 million clubhouse that the Boynton Beach, Fla. property says has spurred record real-estate sales, the club will now renovate its South Course, expand its Spa & Fitness Center and replace the irrigation and drainage on the southern part of its community. Five months after unveiling a…
Talks for ClubCorp to Acquire Concert Golf Properties Reported
Members of Philmont Country Club in Huntingdon Valley, Pa, received an e-mail on April 15thfrom Concert Golf Chairman Peter Nanula that said his company had entered into discussions with ClubCorp to acquire 16 of Concert’s clubs, including Philmont, according to a Philadelphia Inquirer report. Nanula and a ClubCorp spokesperson would not comment further when contacted about the message.
Quail Ridge CC Opens $23M Clubhouse
The new 60,000-sq. ft. facility at the Boynton Beach, Fla., property opened its doors on December 9, featuring five dining rooms, an indoor and outdoor grille room, two outdoor dining patios, a lobby, a library, new men’s and ladies’ locker rooms, a cart facility, and a larger golf shop. Quail Ridge Country Club in Boynton Beach,…
Two Boynton Beach, Fla., Clubs Plan Renovation Projects
Hunters Run Country Club is expected to begin work in April 2018 on a $13.5 million update to its clubhouse, north golf course, and pool area. Aberdeen Country Club will upgrade its lobby, dining room, offices, pro shop, and restrooms, as part of a larger reconstruction project. Two Boynton Beach, Fla., clubs are planning renovations,…
Hunters Run Wants to Become a Town All Its Own
The private country club and community in Boynton Beach, Fla. is planning to start the process of establishing a separate mailing address for the property. “It’s really just a selling point,” said club President Carl Sloan. “Something a little different.”
CMAA Announces New Officers and Master Club Managers
Robert C. James, CCM, CCE, CHE, Chief Operating Officer of Westchester Country Club, Rye, N.Y., was elected President; Robert J. “Bobby” Crifasi, CCM, CCE, CPA, General Manager of New Orleans Country Club was elected Vice-President; and Randall J. Ruder, CCM, CCE, General Manager of Beach Point Club, Mamaroneck, N.Y. was elected Secretary–Treasurer. The association also announced that C. W. Cook, MCM, CCE, General Manager/Chief Operating Officer of North Hills Club, Raleigh, N.C., and Mac Niven, MCM, CCE, General Manager, Almaden Golf & Country Club, San Jose, Calif., have completed the requirements for the Master Club Manager designation.
Practice Makes Perfect
In its final days, the clubhouse at Quail Ridge Country Club was used by first-responder units for search-and-rescue training exercises.
Quail Ridge CC Begins Clubhouse Demolition
The Boynton Beach, Fla., club is removing its 40,000-sq. ft. clubhouse in order to build a new $22.75 million structure, which is expected to be complete by fall 2017. For the past month, the Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Department has used the old clubhouse to practice life-saving techniques by simulating rescue conditions.
CMAA Announces 2015 Officers and Board of Directors
Tony D’Errico, CCM, CCE, General Manager/COO of Westwood Country Club in St. Louis, Mo., has been named President of the organization. The Board has also launched the 2027 Club Professional Initiative, and named George Carroll, CCM, CCE, as CEO of The Club Foundation.
The Links at Boynton Beach (Fla.) GC to Install 85 GPS Tablets
The public facility will receive the tablets within the next few weeks, and install them on its new fleet of golf carts, in an effort to remain competitive with nearby properties. The tablets provide GPS functions, send messages to the clubhouse, provide the golf course with pace-of-play data, and give golfers yardage information on each hole.
CMAA Names 2014 Officers and Directors
Members of the Club Managers Association of America cast their ballots online or in-person at the 87th World Conference and Club Business Expo in Orlando, Fla., for the officers and Board of Directors. Damon J. DiOrio was elected President, Tony D’Errico was elected Vice President, Jill R. Philmon was named Secretary-Treasurer, and Richard H. Bayliss Jr., was named Immediate Past President.