Jordan Lawson took over Wildwood GC when it was struggling to make weekly payroll, but now membership is up and improvements continue. To meet a tight budget, many projects are completed by in-house staff and members, saving thousands of dollars. A renovated clubhouse is proving to be a “game changer” in attracting more events and…
The Forest CC to Open New Clubhouse After $10M Project
The ribbon cutting on March 30 will be part of the Fort Myers, Fla. club’s 40th anniversary celebration. The expansion and remodel project upgraded a bar and grille, added a new kitchen, expanded indoor and outdoor dining areas, and added meeting rooms for community events.
Quail Ridge CC Spreads Its Wings
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.
Laurel Oak CC Selects Hampton Golf as Management Firm
The Sarasota, Fla. property has two championship golf courses, designed by Gary Player and Rees Jones, and a 45,000-sq. ft. clubhouse that was recently renovated completely, inside and out, through an eight-month project.
The Reserve Club Unveils $10M Clubhouse Renovation
In addition to a complete redesign of the interior, renovation included the addition of new dining and entertainment spaces, a multipurpose alfresco kitchen and an extensive new bar.
Pelican Marsh GC Completes $4.5M Clubhouse Renovation
The project at the Naples, Fla. property included a dining room expansion, the addition of new meeting spaces, and modernized restrooms, locker rooms and lounges.
Topeka (Kan.) CC Unveils New $7.5M Clubhouse and Wellness Center
After completing Phase One last year to create a new resort-style pool area, the project’s Phase Two renovated and expanded the clubhouse originally built in 1950. In addition to the new Health & Wellness Center, a new Youth Room and Grille Room were created and the Golf Shop was renovated.
Kapalua Golf Preps for Plantation Course Enhancement Project
The original Plantation Course design team of Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw will assist with the enhancement project, which will touch all areas of the course from tees, fairways, greens and bunkers. The course is expected to reopen in November.
Thornblade Club Starts $4M in Renovation Projects
The projects at the Greer, S.C. property will include a clubhouse expansion to create a new “high-energy” family-friendly casual dining venue centered around a wood-fired oven, and an expanded and renovated Members’ Bar/Lounge with views of the club’s Tom Fazio course. The course itself will receive extensive bunker renovations.
Boca Lago CC Selects ClubLife Management
The Boca Raton, Fla. property will now have the new full-service management division sponsored by ClubCorp oversee its operations. The club is completing a $3.6 million clubhouse renovation and has also reconfigured and renovated its 27-hole golf layout.
Bear Lakes CC Completes $9 Million Makeover
Improvements through the first major upgrade to the West Palm Beach, Fla. club’s facilities since it opened in 1984 have included remodeled locker rooms, a refurbished dining room and a renovated kitchen. The project was financed through an $8 million bank loan and $1.2 million in member assessments. Add Bear Lakes Country Club in West…
Quail Creek CC Launches $18.5M Renovation
Groundbreaking will take place soon to start various projects approved by the membership of the Naples, Fla. property in March, with completion slated for the fall of 2019. The club’s current golf, tennis and fitness buildings, and its cart barn, will be demolished for a new 18,000-sq. ft. Sports Center & Spa designed to blend…
Gleneagles GC Set to Open New Clubhouse
The $7 million project for the 19,000-sq. ft. building at the Twinsburg, Ohio property has been more than a decade in the making. The new clubhouse includes a restaurant and bar, banquet facilities, pro shop, snack room and golf cart storage and maintenance area. Pieces of older buildings from the town have been incorporated into…
Erskine Park GC Clubhouse to Get Major Facelift
The city of South Bend, Ind. has thought about selling other courses, but now feels that an upgraded facility at Erskine will have the potential to not only continue to fuel a recent resurgence in golf activity, but also generate more business from weddings and events. The city has set aside $1 million for the…
Beechwood GC Reopens Renovated Clubhouse
The project at the municipal course in La Porte, Ind., was funded, along with an irrigation system upgrade, through a $2 million bond taken out by the City Redevelopment Commission. The property, which was gifted to the city by a local family in 1931, is seen by officials as a key to fostering community pride…