Week of March 21

The dirt work was completed on several projects last week and new sod was delivered and laid. The first project was the sodding of the bunker faces on two green side bunkers on #4 and a bunker on hole #13. After the drainage and sand is re-installed, the bunkers will continue to be played as [...]

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Renovation of Hole # 18

Below is a photo time line for the remodel of the left side of # 18. The first step was to remove any underground pipe and irrigation heads from the site before the shaper arrived. Please Note :  All pictures on this site can be enlarged by double clicking on the image. Second step was [...]

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Week of March 29

The front left green side bunker was put back in play last week. Extra drainage and new sand was added. The maintenance staff has started incorporating a new sand into the existing sand on green side bunkers. The new sand is a crushed quarts being mined in Arkansas. The Arkansas sand has a larger particle [...]

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Week of 11/02/09

The water receded back into the creeks in time to open all eighteen holes last Saturday morning. For the past weekend and the forseeable forecast, clouds and rain have been replaced with clear skies and mid 70 temperatures. With the top of the ground drying up, the maintenance crew can finish some of the mowing [...]

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Cart Path Project

During the last green committee meeting, the cart path by the red tee box on hole #5 was placed on the project list. During construction of the golf course, a drain box was placed in the path. A section of the path was cut out for the installation of the drainage pipe. When the section [...]

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