Quick Bites
- May 1, 2006
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Lobster dogs? Jerked chicken salad? Clubs and resorts are leading the way in the search for creative, tasty, and easy-to-serve new snack foods.
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Contemporary Chic
“Contemporary architecture and interiors are unfortunately so rare in club design,” says Bob Frist, Principal at Rowland Design, Inc., the firm responsible for Crow Valley Golf Club’s facelift. Interestingly enough, the Davenport, Iowa, club was originally designed as a contemporary space by renowned Chicago architect Harry Weese. Perhaps best known for his design of the Washington, D.C., Metro system [...]
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Patio Perfect
Reaping the full benefits of an outdoor patio requires efficient and savvy operations, as well as functional, yet stylish furnishings and accents.
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A True Sense of Belonging
It says it right on its Web site: "At The Golf Club at Lansdowne, our mission is simple: Build a private country club focused on creating the ultimate environment for golf and leisure. We offer our members and guests first-class service, superior facilities and distinct membership benefits." And that's exactly what has happened. As a whole, the club, in Leesburg,Va., [...]
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Charting the Course
- January 1, 2006
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As the trend to golf course restorations builds, clubs must learn to carefully prepare for their effect on operations-before, during and after.
- January 1, 2006
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Let’s Take It Outside
- December 1, 2005
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The goal of a destination resort is simple: offer guests and members an oasis of recreation and relaxation. Nothing embodies this notion of paradise more than outdoor bars, complete with specialty beverages, comfortable seating, and spectacular views. With creative designs and themes, outdoor bars are unchallenged as the "go to" places for boosting revenues and capturing resorts' personalities in ways [...]
- December 1, 2005
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Planning Pro Shops One Step at a Time
Realtors openly share their top three ingredients for success: location, location, location. As club managers and golf and tennis pros set strategies for maximizing merchandise sales, they should chant this same mantra— after all, where things are located can make or break sales in the retail game, too. Location was the guiding principle for Steve Friedlander, General Manager and Group [...]
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Back to What Was Intended
“Ten years ago, almost no club would have done a tear-down,” says Linda Blair of Image Design. “But now, about half elect that option, since the costs to remodel or rebuild are very similar, especially for older buildings.” Tearing down and starting over is exactly what the Princess Anne Country Club, located in Virginia Beach, Va., chose to do. The [...]
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