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December, 2009

December, 2009
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Publisher's Note

  • Opportunity Lost
    The Golf Industry Show strategy still makes sense, and a tactical change here and there would let the concept reach its full potential.

    Cover Features

  • Strong and Vital Signs
    The recession hasn’t sent every club scurrying for cover. Here’s how some properties are bucking the trends.

    Food & Beverage

  • Serving Up the Spice of Life
    Buffets boast a flexible format that suits an almost infinite variety of service applications.

    Chef to Chef

  • Power Player
    Big Canyon CC's Thomas Ryan directs a $4.2 million F&B operation in a new $60 million clubhouse.
  • Former White House Chef Walter Scheib To Keynote 2010 Chef to Chef Conference

    Course & Grounds

  • Fueled by Necessity
    Golf course superintendents are implementing simple, yet creative, new ways to conserve energy.
  • Sunny Side Up

    Design & Renovation

  • Covering All the Angles
    Pro shop sales hinge on good design that creates open and unimpeded access.

    Recreation & Fitness

  • Getting Better All the Time
    Fitness is an integral part of club and community life at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove.
  • The Cliffs Menus

    Today's Manager

  • Will They Stay or Will They Go?
    Keeping your best employees from wondering how green it may be on the other side doesn’t have to be a constant clash of wills.

    Recipe Exchange

  • Tomato-Onion Salad
    Submitted by Thomas Ryan, Executive Chef, Big Canyon Country Club, Newport Beach, Calif.
  • Warm Chocolate Cake
    Submitted by Thomas Ryan, Executive Chef, Big Canyon Country Club, Newport Coast, Calif.
  • American Lamb Chops in Orange Sauce
    Recipe and image provided by the American Lamb Board
  • Deer Valley’s Smoked Baby Back Ribs
  • "Berries and chocolate"
    Homemade chocolate pudding topped with fresh strawberries and raspberry foam
  • Butter Poached Rabbit Loin with Caramelized Carrot Risotto
  • Oyster House Garlic Clams
  • Deer Valley’s Honey Soy Glazed Salmon
    Submitted by Jodie Beros, Snow Park Executive Chef
  • Orange Salmon Sous Vide
    served with a lemon cloud, micro greens, and roasted yellow tomato foam.

    Products at Work

  • Lean, Clean and Ready for the Future
    With an upgraded accounting software system in place, The Oaks Club has successfully positioned itself for growth through custom reporting and improved back-office efficiencies.

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