April, 2007

April, 2007
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Editor’s Memo

  • To Mock Them Only Makes Them Stronger

    Club Features

  • Great Ideas That Work and Why
    Coming up with a steady flow of good ideas is just the start—determined follow-through is what really produces glowing results.
  • Now Here’s an Idea ... and Another and Another
    When C&RB’s editors went on an expedition to find some of the most innovative techniques and concepts now being applied to all aspects of club and resort management, they brought back a bounty of beneficial ideas.

    Off the Cuff

  • What’s the Big Idea?
    OR THE LITTLE ONE, FOR THAT MATTER...

    Chef to Chef

  • Happiness Through Haggis

    Super to Super

  • A Super Achiever

    Today's Manager

  • Show of Strength?
    Club GMs weigh in on the first all-purpose Golf Industry Show.

    Recipe Exchange

  • Smoked Haddock and Leek Tart
    Submitted by Richard BrackenbUry, Executive Chef, St. Andrews Links, Scotland
  • Angus Beef and Onion Suet Pudding On Haggis Disc With Port Jus
    Submitted by Richard BrackenbUry, Executive Chef, St. Andrews Links, Scotland

    Products at Work

  • Showered with Affection
    An old-line Chicago-area club teams with its long-time amenities supplier to provide members with new locker-room luxuries.

    Product Showcase

  • EcoRinse® Conveyor Series of Warewashers

  • Insulated AquaTempTM Hot Cabinet (H-137-WSUA-12C)
  • Crescent Cube Ice Machine (KM-650M_H)
  • Pizza Dish and Grill Tray for the SelfCooking Center®

  • Multi-Tech Mobile Banquet System
  • Convotherm® Combi Oven-Steamer by Cleveland
  • Stone Hearth Oven
  • Jack Black Products
  • Foaming Hand Soap by “Club Classic”
  • Palm Island Professional Spa-Quality Personal Care Amenities
  • MPT 1200 Refresher Vehicle
  • Asbury Park Pedestal Clock
  • 20’ x 30’ Jubilee
  • Marlborough Bench/Traditional Collection
  • Slopemaster Professional Erosion Control Seed Mixture
  • Mikasa Hotel & Restaurant Collection
  • Custom Logo Watches
  • The Old Course Clubhouse Single Malt Scotch Whisky

    C&RB Special Report

  • United They Stand
    Record-breaking attendance bodes well for the newly restructured Golf Industry Show.
  • From “Tin Cup” to PURE PLATINUM
    After working behind the scenes to help ensure the movie’s success, Rick Sussman took the lead in making Sharon Heights G&CC a classic property.

    Ideas Exchange

  • Ideas for Improving golf and retail revenues
  • Ideas for Bringing new efficiencies and quality to golf course and facilities development/maintenance
  • Ideas for Widening the reach of recreational and fitness activities
  • Ideas for Taking full advantage of available technology
  • Ideas for Creatively marketing and expanding memberships
  • Ideas for Effectively addressing design and renovation
  • Ideas for Finding new and profitable twists for food and beverage operations

    Special Report

  • Case Study: Kansas City Country Club
    Bringing Ideas to the Table
  • Blue-Ribbon Idea: Gorilla on the Range
  • Case Study: Farmington Country Club
    Giving Birth to a Brainchild
  • Blue-Ribbon Idea: The Faces Wall
  • Case study: Country Club of Virginia
    Creating Avenues for Creativity
  • Blue-Ribbon Idea: Time-Lapse Photography
  • More Blue-Ribbon Ideas
    Prestwick Country Club took home the granddaddy of prizes—the "Overall Judges' Award"—at the CMAA's 2007 Idea Fair for its Prestwick Regatta. The inspiration behind the event had GM/COO Paul N. Kornfeind III falling off his couch with laughter. PLUS More innovative techniques and concepts that you can apply to all aspects of club and resort management