The Club at Olde Stone, KY: Working on sustainability options
The Club at Olde Stone Club, KY recently invested in a recycling program to not only assist in sustainability efforts, but to help cut the cost of trash disposal. The chefs planted an herb garden that is used in daily food preparation for members’ enjoyment. The garden is located near the fire pit outside the Orangery dining room. In addition, the club’s culinary staff is researching ways of operating in complete compliance with current Green Restaurant practices. Click here for more information about The Club at Olde Stone!
Mariner Sands, FL recently welcomed its new director of tennis, Mario Cobo. Originally from Ecuador, Cobo is a six-time national tennis champion and a member of the Ecuador National Davis Cup Team. He is a former instructor at the Nick Bolletieri Tennis Academy in Bradenton, Fla. Mario served for three years as a teaching pro at the Indianapolis Racquet Club in Indiana. He holds an MBA from Union University in Jackson, Tenn. Click here for more information about Mariner Sands!
Hawthorn Woods, IL reports that its members are now volunteering as marshals and scorers for the prestigious Illinois Open, to be played at Hawthorn Woods on the community’s Arnold Palmer Signature golf course July 28-30. This is the 59th playing of the state’s open championship and it provides the winner with automatic entry into the PGA Championship. Click here for more information about Hawthorn Woods!
Black Bull, MT is opening its new, Tom Weiskopf-designed private golf course this month. The practice facility, the largest in the Rocky Mountains, features synthetic grass for early-season swing training. Weiskopf attended the opening for the 16-acre practice facility on Saturday, July 19. This Friday, the par-72, 7,200 yard course will open to members. Click here for more information about Black Bull!
Suncadia, WA is about to premier its all-season luxury destination spa. The 9,900-square-foot Glade Spring Spa, hidden amid a sanctuary of pine trees, is outfitted with 14 indoor spa treatment suites offering a variety of facials, body treatments and wet and dry massages. The $8 million sanctuary offers a Vichy room, vital energy rain shower, wet treatment room and a duo retreat suite—with saunas, treatment decks, and outdoor lounges with fire pits. Click here for more information about Suncadia!
Brunswick Forest, NC announces the opening of its new, 18,000-square-foot Fitness & Wellness Center. This state-of-the-art amenity includes an indoor pool, outdoor pool with wade-in entry, expansive sun deck and snack bar; six hard surface tennis courts and pro shop; aerobics studio; cardiovascular equipment room; expansive men’s and women’s locker rooms with showers and saunas; meeting rooms; lounge and juice bar. Click here for more information about Brunswick Forest!
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