Brookstone Golf & Country ClubBrookstone Golf & Country Club

Greens Committee MeetingGreens Committee Meeting

July 2, 2014July 2, 2014

AgendaAgenda

WelcomeWelcome Golf Course UpdateGolf Course Update Contamination Removal UpdateContamination Removal Update VandalismVandalism Suggestions = Mr. Talley, Mr. Wilson & Suggestions = Mr. Talley, Mr. Wilson &

Mrs. WelchMrs. Welch Suggestion BoxSuggestion Box

Golf Course UpdateGolf Course Update

Aerification = Completed (10-14 Days Recovery)Aerification = Completed (10-14 Days Recovery) Tee Sod Installation = Tuesday(July 1)Tee Sod Installation = Tuesday(July 1) Winter Kill Areas = Continuous Fertilization & AerificationWinter Kill Areas = Continuous Fertilization & Aerification Cart Directional Signs = Installed (June 27)Cart Directional Signs = Installed (June 27) Additional Bunker Rakes = Ordered (Delivery within 2 weeks)Additional Bunker Rakes = Ordered (Delivery within 2 weeks) Topdress Tees and Aerify = (July 8 & 9)Topdress Tees and Aerify = (July 8 & 9) New Approach Height Areas = #6 & #13New Approach Height Areas = #6 & #13 ROUGH ???????? (Member Comments)ROUGH ???????? (Member Comments) Questions ??????? or Comments ……..Questions ??????? or Comments ……..

Contamination Removal UpdateContamination Removal Update

Phase 3 = ImplementedPhase 3 = Implemented Small Areas are 90% filledSmall Areas are 90% filled Focus on Completing Existing Areas by Focus on Completing Existing Areas by

July/AugJuly/Aug Questions ??????? Or Comments …….Questions ??????? Or Comments …….

VandalismVandalism

Pulled Ropes & Thrown into Creeks 150 & 250 Poles Thrown into Creeks & Woods Ruts Throughout Holes #12 - #17 Implement Plan to Relieve or Eliminate Issues Questions ?????? Or Comments …….

Suggestion Box = Mr. WilsonSuggestion Box = Mr. Wilson

Harrison H.S. = Spoke with Mark Avery (Head Golf Harrison H.S. = Spoke with Mark Avery (Head Golf Professional) will speak to Coach for possible time to sand Professional) will speak to Coach for possible time to sand divotsdivots

Signs In Fairways = Completed (June 27)Signs In Fairways = Completed (June 27) Divot Sand Box #1 = Ordered (2), delivery within next 2 weeks, Divot Sand Box #1 = Ordered (2), delivery within next 2 weeks,

hold divot bottles, replace empty with full bottleshold divot bottles, replace empty with full bottles Green Divot Sand = 3X expense as white sandGreen Divot Sand = 3X expense as white sand Maintenance Vehicle Traffic = Staff meeting (June 25) directed Maintenance Vehicle Traffic = Staff meeting (June 25) directed

all golf course maintenance personnel to not drive or park near all golf course maintenance personnel to not drive or park near or on adjacent putting surface areas, unless designated by Golf or on adjacent putting surface areas, unless designated by Golf Course Maintenance Management TeamCourse Maintenance Management Team

Suggestions = Mr. TalleySuggestions = Mr. Talley Swampy Area #13 = Possible capex project for 2015, additional slope necessary to Swampy Area #13 = Possible capex project for 2015, additional slope necessary to

capture amount of water flow, move irrigation, regrade slope, installation of new capture amount of water flow, move irrigation, regrade slope, installation of new turfgrass. Continuous push mowing & pumping when wet & spray herbicides for turfgrass. Continuous push mowing & pumping when wet & spray herbicides for weeds (Ongoing)weeds (Ongoing)

Pin Positions = Discuss with Mark Avery of possible change and reason why there are Pin Positions = Discuss with Mark Avery of possible change and reason why there are not 5 placement areasnot 5 placement areas

Rotation of Tees = Daily during growing season (March – October), Based on amount Rotation of Tees = Daily during growing season (March – October), Based on amount of play during non-growing season (November – February)of play during non-growing season (November – February)

Cartersville Country Club = 18,000 rounds Cartersville Country Club = 18,000 rounds Brookstone Golf & Country Club = estimated 24,000 roundsBrookstone Golf & Country Club = estimated 24,000 rounds Trees Hazard #3 = Follow-Up with HOA to Determine Property OwnershipTrees Hazard #3 = Follow-Up with HOA to Determine Property Ownership #12 Blue Tee = New Sod Installation (July21) – regrade for additional drainage#12 Blue Tee = New Sod Installation (July21) – regrade for additional drainage Bunker rakes = many different types, we use standard rake size in the industryBunker rakes = many different types, we use standard rake size in the industry

Suggestions = Mr. TalleySuggestions = Mr. Talley

Out of Bounds = Survey necessary to plot boundary linesOut of Bounds = Survey necessary to plot boundary lines Dredging of small pond on #3 = Potential Capex Item in 2015Dredging of small pond on #3 = Potential Capex Item in 2015 Small Bunker #14 = Potential Capex Item in 2015Small Bunker #14 = Potential Capex Item in 2015 Bunker #15 = Potential Capex Item in 2015Bunker #15 = Potential Capex Item in 2015 QUESTIONS????????QUESTIONS????????

Suggestions = Mrs. WelchSuggestions = Mrs. Welch

#17 Regrassed (Center) Next Week, Will move #17 Regrassed (Center) Next Week, Will move Tee Markers in Fairway Until Ready for PlayTee Markers in Fairway Until Ready for Play

Cart Path Only = #5, #6, #9Cart Path Only = #5, #6, #9 Ball Washers & Trash CansBall Washers & Trash Cans

Ken HultzRegional Director

Carl CollinsD.O.M

General ManagerMark Turner

Joey FrancoG.C.S

Joey FrancoG.C.S

Geese removalGeese removal

ConclusionConclusion

Review of PresentationReview of Presentation Discussion ForumDiscussion Forum Future Discussion Items for Next MeetingFuture Discussion Items for Next Meeting

Next Greens Committee MeetingNext Greens Committee Meeting

August 5, 2014 (TUESDAY 6:00 PM)August 5, 2014 (TUESDAY 6:00 PM)

Golf Course Maintenance FacilityGolf Course Maintenance Facility

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