In The Rough
Joe Beatty, Golf Course Director
Spring? They say it's right around the corner, however the golf courses are still under snow cover. We are making progress with some warmer weather, however we do need warm nights to accelerate the melting process. Let's all be optimistic, and we’ll be playing before you know it.
The new membership rates are approved, and should be attractive to all. Remember that there are additional benefits that come with your membership this year. They include FREE Range Balls at our practice facility located at the Silver Golf Course. Also GHIN handicap service, Free Golf Tees, a personalized bag tag, and a 10% discount off Pro Shop merchandise and food & beverage (excluding alcohol) at Duffers, The 19th Hole, and The Lakeview Lodge. Another nice perk you can receive is a 10%
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discount off membership, returned to the referring member as a gift card accepted property wide.
Your Golf Associations have put together a variety of events for all golfers at Treasure Lake to participate in. Please check the website and pro shop bulletin boards for more information. Please join us for fun competition on our two championship golf courses. Tell your friends and neighbors!
Big Cat’s Golf Shop at Treasure Lake will continue to carry the latest in modern golf equipment and apparel. Arriving in April and May the latest from most major manufacturers and apparel vendors will stock the pro shops at Treasure Lake. Please continue to think of our golf shops first when adding to your golf bag or wardrobe. I will continue to offer the best equipment and apparel at the best prices around. Just remember that you can “Touch it, Try it, and Take it home today” at Big Cat’s.
I look forward to seeing you all this coming golf season. THINK SPRING!!!!
Turf Tip
Doug Adams, Golf Course Greens Supervisor
Now is the time to get your turf equipment ready for the upcoming season, change or sharpen blades, change oil and filters, spark plugs, air cleaners , all wheels and moving parts/ belts checked over, also if you haven't already done so, thoroughly clean under the deck and give it some undercoating.
Grease all fittings and lubricate where needed. (WD40 )
Also go over your sprayer and make sure it is functioning properly. Nozzles should be changed and calibrated yearly.
How to calibrate.
-Measure out 10 ft x 10 ft area on a hard surface.
-Add 2 gallons of water to your sprayer
-Spray the area as evenly as possible
-Measure remaining water in the tank/subtract,2gallons -remaining water
-This is the amt per 100 sq feet
-Multiply by 10 and get amt applied per 1000sq feet