Troon Privé will manage the Santa Rosa, Calif., club that was affected by the Tubbs Fire of 2017. While the clubhouse and maintenance facility were burned, the golf course emerged unscathed. The club will break ground on a new clubhouse in 2019 while continuing to serve members from its Athletic Center and other facilities.
Lessons from a Challenging Year
What all clubs can learn about risk management and disaster recovery from the floods, hurricanes and wildfires that disrupted many properties in 2017.
Northern California Golf Clubs Reopen After Wildfires
The Tubbs and Atlas Peak fires in California’s wine country caused 43 deaths and destroyed 2,900 homes, while also damaging golf facilities. Fountaingrove Golf & Athletic Club in Santa Rosa, Calif., lost its clubhouse and maintenance facility, while Mayacama Golf Club in Santa Rosa and Silverado Resort in Napa, Calif., also sustained damage. The tragedy…