The Bridgewater, N.J., property was established in 1911, and features a Herbert H. Barker-designed golf course, four tennis courts, two squash courts, a resort-style pool and an assortment of fine- and casual-dining options. Troon has been selected to manage Raritan Valley Country Club in Bridgewater, N.J. Troon Privé, the private club operations division of Troon,…

The Bridgewater, N.J., facility has begun property-wide work that will restore playing conditions on the golf course’s fairways and greens, upgrade the irrigation system, remodel the boardroom, enhance outdoor dining on the patio and poolside, and add 15 new social events.

All five county golf courses in New Jersey are now recognized as both New Jersey Water Supply Authority River-Friendly and Groundwater Guardian Green Sites by the Groundwater Foundation. Warrenbrook Golf Course in Warren, N.J., was the final property to receive both designations.

The CCM designation indicates that a club management professional has completed a rigorous course of study and training, and shows a dedication to proficiency and expertise in club management. The two classes are the final group of managers to earn their CCM under the Club Managers Association of America’s previous requirements, as new requirements became effective following the first administered CCM exam in January 2014.

Joseph Lareau alleged he was injured in 2009 while walking on a wet carpet on a footbridge at the Bridgewater, N.J., property, claiming the defendants had “failed to provide a ‘safe walking path for pedestrians.’” Appellate judges found that the defendant could not be held liable due to the Landowner’s Liability Act, which grants immunity to lands used for sport and recreational activities.