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CNL INCOME PROPERTIES ANNOUNCES ACQUISITION OF PALMETTO HALL PLANTATION CLUB (May 10th 2006) (ORLANDO, Fla.) – CNL Income Properties, Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on lifestyle properties, announced today its acquisition of Palmetto Hall Plantation Club in Hilton Head, S.C. for approximately $7.6 million. (Heritage Golf Group)
MARRIOTT GOLF INTRODUCES “KIDS GOLF-4-FREE” (May 10th 2006) Orlando, Fla. – May 10, 2006 – Marriott Golf, the world’s largest resort golf management company, today introduced “Kids Golf-4-Free,” a new program that allows adults and kids to play and learn the game of golf together. (Marriott)
Circling Raven Golf Club (Idaho Panhandle) Begins 2006 Season Where It Left Off 2005 – (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
DORAL GOLF RESORT & SPA, A MARRIOTT RESORT, UNVEILS ONLINE GOLF SHOP AT www.doralresort.com
(May 3rd 2006) Miami, Florida,… Doral Golf Resort & Spa, A Marriott Resort, and home of Tiger Woods’ 2005 & 2006 Ford Championship at Doral victories, today unveiled an online golf shop at www.doralresort.com. (Marriott)
SEAVIEW RESORT & SPA, A MARRIOTT RESORT, ANNOUNCES RE-ROUTING OF FAMED BAY COURSE
(May 2nd 2006) Galloway, New Jersey,... Seaview Resort & Spa, A Marriott Resort, one of the premier resort destinations in the Northeast, today announced that the Bay Course, one of the two Championship courses on property and host of the 2006 ShopRite LPGA Classic, has been strategically re-routed. (Marriott)
Victoria Hills to Host 2006 Florida Junior Tour Event
(Victoria Hills)
SEAVIEW RESORT & SPA, A MARRIOTT RESORT, UNVEILS THE “SEAVIEW EXPERIENCE” AT seaviewmarriott.com (April 24th 2006) Galloway, New Jersey,- Seaview Resort & Spa, A Marriott Resort, one of the premier resort destinations in the Northeast, today unveiled www.seaviewmarriott.com (Marriott)
Movie Star Samuel L. Jackson is the Most Recent Celebrity to Play Award-Winning Circling Raven Golf Club (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
Pocono Mountains Golf Courses Opening On Schedule (Pocono Mountains Vacation Bureau, Inc.)
MARRIOTT GOLF NAMES BRETT MEABON DIRECTOR OF GOLF AT SHADOW RIDGE GOLF CLUB, PALM DESERT, CA
(March 29th 2006) Orlando, Florida – Marriott Golf, the world’s largest resort golf management company, today announced that Brett Meabon has been promoted to Director of Golf at Shadow Ridge Golf Club, Palm Desert, California. (Marriott)
Castle & Cooke Names Al Martell Vice President of Golf Properties at The Experience of Koele and The Challenge at Manele (Castle & Cooke)
(March 23rd 2006) Orlando, Florida – Marriott Golf, the world’s largest resort golf management company, today announced that Charles Sheppard has been promoted to Head Golf Professional at Marriott’s Grande Pines Golf Club, in Orlando, Florida. (Marriott)
GolfStyles Philadelphia Ranks Seven Pocono Mountains Golf Destination Member Courses Among its ‘100 Must-Play Courses of Greater Philadelphia’ for 2006 (Pocono Mountains Vacation Bureau, Inc.)
Saddle Creek Resort Announces Carter Morrish will Design New Nine Hole Course (Saddle Creek)
Circling Raven Golf Club and Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort Hotel (Scenic Idaho Panhandle) Offer Special Stay-and-Play Packages for April 2006 (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
Camp Creek Golf Club Completes Enhancements (Camp Creek)
Golfweek Ranks Great Bear Golf and Country Club the No. 4 Best Public Access Course in Pennsylvania (March 16th 2006) (POCONO MOUNTAINS, Pennsylvania) – The Pocono Mountains Vacation Bureau, Inc. (PMVB, Inc.) today announces that Great Bear Golf and Country Club in East Stroudsburg has been named Pennsylvania’s No. 4 course in Golfweek’s 11th annual, state-by-state ranking of “America’s Best Courses.” (Pocono Mountains Vacation Bureau, Inc.)
Saddle Creek Named California’s No. 9 Course by Golfweek (Saddle Creek resort)
Circling Raven Golf Club Ranked No. 2 Course in Idaho By Golfweek (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
MARRIOTT GOLF ANNOUNCES DORAL GOLF GETAWAY SWEEPSTAKES AT www.marriottgolf.com
(March 8, 2006) Orlando, Fla. – On the heels of the 2006 Ford Championship at Doral, Marriott Golf – the world’s largest resort golf management company – today announced the Doral Golf Getaway Sweepstakes, offering one lucky winner four nights..... (Marriott)
Victoria Hills Golf Club to Host 39th Senior Amateur Championship
(Victoria Hills)
(March 2nd 2006), Joint Access to Award-Winning Resorts in Scenic Idaho Panhandle Resonates with Discerning Golf Travelers; Value-Laden Deal Includes Everything from Pre-Golf Massage to Casino Cash (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
Circling Raven Golf Club (Idaho Panhandle) Earns Merchandising Distinction for the Second Consecutive Year (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
Circling Raven Golf Club (Scenic Idaho Panhandle) Announces 2006 Rates For Both Golf and Stay-and-Play Packages (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
MARRIOTT GOLF RECOGNIZES 2005 GOLF AWARD WINNERS (February 7, 2006) Orlando, Florida – Marriott Golf, the world’s largest resort golf management company, recently announced the winners of the 2005 Marriott Golf Awards during the 2006 Marriott International Golf Annual Meeting, which was held at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes in Orlando, FL, January 3-6, 2006. (Marriott)
Circling Raven Golf Club Announces Three Additions to the Idaho Golf Trail (2nd February 2006) (WORLEY, Idaho) – Circling Raven Golf Club – the sparkling amenity of the Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort & Hotel in the scenic Idaho Panhandle – today announces the addition of three new member courses to the Idaho Golf Trail. (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
Victoria Hills Welcomes Speedweeks Golfers (Victoria Hills)
Saddle Creek to Host 2006 Northern California Open Championship (January 30th 2006) (COPPEROPOLIS, California) – Saddle Creek Resort – the gated, 900-acre Castle & Cooke community in the scenic California Foothills – has been selected to host the 2006 Northern California Open Championship slated for September 24-27. (Saddle Creek resort)
Ron Lewis named Director of Grounds at Cottonwood Hills Golf Club, Kansas (January 23, 2006) – Orlando, Florida – Marriott Golf, the world’s largest resort golf management company, today announced that Ron Lewis has been named the Director of Grounds at Cottonwood Hills Golf Club in Hutchinson, Kansas, a new 18-hole golf facility scheduled to open in the spring of 2006. (Marriott) (January 17th 2006) – Orlando, Florida – Marriott Golf, the world’s largest resort golf management company, today announced that Greg Downer has been named Director of Golf, and Sean Gradomski has been promoted to Head Golf Professional for Royal St. Kitts Golf Club, at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort & The Royal Beach Casino in Basseterre, St Kitts. (Marriott) Pre-Booked Rounds at Circling Raven Golf Club (Idaho Panhandle) Have Increased by 500% (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
Camp Creek Head Professional Peter Burke Receives Class A-1 PGA Membership (Camp Creek) Camp Creek to Host Southeastern Junior Golf Tour ‘Junior Classic’ (3rd January 2006) (SEAGROVE BEACH, Fla.) – St. Joe announces that Camp Creek Golf Club, the award-winning Tom Fazio layout along Northwest Florida’s stunning Gulf Coast, will host the Southeastern Junior Golf Tour’s (“SJGT”) Camp Creek Junior Classic, January 14-15. (Camp Creek) Saddle Creek Resort Completes Front Nine Bunker Project (2nd January 2006) (COPPEROPOLIS, California) – Saddle Creek Resort – the gated, 900-acre Castle & Cooke community in the scenic California Foothills – today announces that Johnson Golf Course Construction, Inc. has completed a redesign the bunkers on the front nine of the award-winning Carter Morrish designed course. (Saddle Creek resort) Pocono Mountains Are Busy Adding More Amenities and Enhancements during this Golf Off-Season (2nd January 2006) (POCONO MOUNTAINS, Pennsylvania) – The Pocono Mountains Vacation Bureau, Inc. today announces that Split Rock Resort in Lake Harmony is on schedule to open its 11,000-square-foot golf clubhouse in the spring and has also broken ground on its 50,000-square-foot indoor waterpark. (Pocono Mountains Vacation Bureau, Inc.) Several Kauai properties Americas Best 100
(December 23rd 2005) Several Kaua‘i (Hawaii) Properties Garner ‘America’s Best 100 Resort Golf Courses’ Distinction from Golfweek Magazine (Kauai Visitors Bureau)
(December 14th 2005) The Mississippi Development Authority today announces that Dancing Rabbit Golf Club has garnered best-of distinction from Golfweek Magazine in its “America’s Best Resort Golf Courses – The Definitive Guide to Golf Travel in 2006.” (Pearl River Resort)
Marriott GOLF TO MANAGE Cottonwood hills GOLF CLUB (December 12th 2005) Premier 18-Hole Nick Faldo Designed Golf Course Located In Hutchinson, Kansas (Marriott) Circling Raven Golf Club (Idaho Panhandle) Set to Host Golf Shop Customer Appreciation Events (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
Doral Golf resort & Spa & Greg Norman team up to unveil new look great white golf course (December 6th 2005) Norman’s Use of Coquina As Primary Design Element Makes Great White Only Course Of Its Kind In The Southeast; One of Five Championship Golf Courses On-Site At Famed Doral Resort
Circling Raven Golf Club (Idaho Panhandle) Earns Distinction as ‘Resort Merchandiser of the Year’ from PGA of America’s Pacific Northwest Section (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
PGA tour selects Barona Creek Golf Club as host site for 2007 nationwide tour championships (November 30th 2005) The PGA Tour announced today that the Barona Creek Golf Club will be the host site for the 2007 Nationwide Tour Championships set for October 27 through November 4. (Barona Valley Ranch Resort)
BrightStar Golf Group Names John Scappatura General Manager and Mike Orren Superintendent At Whitney Oaks Golf Club in Sacramento (BrightStar Golf Group)
Victoria Hills Named One of America’s Best Residential Courses by Golfweek (Victoria Hills) Golfweek Magazine Names Fiddler’s Creek’s the Creek Course as One of America’s 100 Best Residential Golf Courses (Gulf Bay Group)
Kiva Dunes (Gulf Shores, AL) Named to ‘America’s Best Residential Golf Courses’ List
Circling Raven Golf Club (Idaho Panhandle) Achieves Best-of Honors from Fairways & Greens Magazine (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
Great Wolf Lodge Opens in Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains (November 14th 2005) Popular Waterpark and Family Amenity Adds to the Area’s Golf Attractions, ‘Pocono Mountains: Discover Golf’s Great Destination Secret’, which Features More than 35 Courses and Resorts (Pocono Mountains Vacation Bureau, Inc.)
Circling Raven Golf Club (Idaho Panhandle) Exceeds 2005 Season Financial Projections (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
Kiahuna Golf Club (Kaua‘i, Hawaii) Enhances Course Conditions (November 10th 2005) The Kaua‘i Visitors Bureau today announces that Kiahuna Golf Club – a member of the island’s golf destination group “Kaua’i: Discover Golf’s Ultimate Island Green” which includes Princeville, Poipu Bay, Kaua‘i Lagoons and Puakea – is in the midst of replacing its Bermuda grass with Sea Shore Paspalum. (Kauai Visitors Bureau)
Victoria Hills Named One of Florida’s ‘Hidden Gems’ by Travel + Leisure Golf Magazine (November 9th 2005) – Victoria Hills Golf Club – the award-winning Ron Garl design at the heart of Victoria Park, a St. Joe community in historic DeLand – has been named one of Florida’s “Hidden Gems” by Travel + Leisure Golf magazine. (Victoria Hills)
Rob Bartley named Director of Golf at Camelback Golf Club, Scottsdale, AZ (November 3rd 2005) – Marriott Golf, one of the world’s largest resort golf management companies, today announced that Rob Bartley has been named Director of Golf at Camelback Golf Club, a 36-hole facility in Scottsdale, Arizona. In this role, Bartley will oversee all golf & grounds maintenance, golf shop operations, and sales and marketing, while leading the golf team at Marriott International’s original golf resort. (Marriott)
(November 2nd 2005) San Clemente, CA - David Foster, General Manager at Talega Golf Club, has been awarded the recipient of the “2005 Bill Strausbaugh of the Year Award” by the Metropolitan Chapter of the Southern California Section PGA Section. (Heritage Golf Group)
Steve Schaller named director of golf at (November 1st 2005) ORLANDO, FLORIDA – Marriott Golf, one of the world’s largest resort golf management companies, today announced that Steve Schaller has been named Director of Golf at Seaview Marriott Golf Resort & Spa, a 36-hole facility in Galloway, New Jersey. In his new role, Schaller will oversee all golf operations, which include managing golf & grounds maintenance and golf shop operations, while leading the golf team at New Jersey’s premier golf resort. (Marriott)
Camp Creek Golf Club to Host 2006 U.S. Amateur Championship Sectional Qualifier (Camp Creek)
The St. Joe Company (NYSE: Joe) Announces Plan to Restrict Award-Winning Camp Creek Golf Club (October 25th 2005) (WATERSOUND, Fla.) – The St. Joe Company (NYSE:JOE) announced today that beginning in 2006 play at its Camp Creek Golf Club will be restricted to members and guests of JOE’s resorts, including the WaterColor Inn, and membership will be restricted to property owners within specific JOE communities. (Camp Creek)
Robin Nelson Redesign of Kaanapali’s Resort South Course to Reopen in November (October 24th 2005) Kaanapali Golf Courses – a Billy Casper Golf-managed property – today announces the facility’s Resort South Course will re-open on November 19 after undergoing an extensive renovation by golf course architect Robin Nelson who re-designed many of the holes and utilized new turf grasses for enhanced conditions from tee to green.
Camp Creek Named One of Nation’s ‘Top Golf Courses’ by Prestigious ZAGAT Survey (Camp Creek)
SouthWood Named One of Nation’s ‘Top Courses’ by Prestigious ZAGAT Survey (Southwood Golf club)
Jack Frost National Golf Club (Northeastern PA) Enters Final Construction Phase (October 14th, 2005) Soon to Join Golf-Rich Area, ‘Pocono Mountains: Discover Golf’s Great Destination Secret’, which Features More Than 35 Courses and a Diverse Array of Resorts (Pocono Mountains Vacation Bureau, Inc.)
(October 10th 2005) The Dragon at Gold Mountain, the breath-taking, fire-breathing Robin Nelson layout in the High Sierra Mountains of Northern California, has been named to the ZAGAT Survey listing of "America's Top Golf Courses" for 2006/07. (Nakoma Golf resort and Spa)
Multiple Kaua’i Properties Named Among Nation’s ‘Top Golf Courses’ by Prestigious ZAGAT Survey (Kauai Visitors Bureau) September Play at Circling Raven Golf Club is So Robust Players Are Having a Difficult Time Getting on the Award-Winning Course in the Scenic Idaho Panhandle (Coeur d’Alene Casino Resort)
Saddle Creek Resort Announces Major Golf Course Enhancement Project (Saddle Creek resort)
$1 Million in improvements nearly complete at the Grand Golf Club in Del Mar (October 2nd 2005) Manchester Grand Resorts announced today that more than $1 million in improvements will soon be complete at The Grand Golf Club. The highlight of the project was a redesign of the 16th Hole. (The Grand Golf Club)
Saddle Creek Named One of Nation’s ‘Top Golf Courses’ by Prestigious ZAGAT Survey (Saddle Creek resort)
Saddle Creek Resort Names Bill Troyanoski General Manager ( September 20th, 2005) Saddle Creek Resort – the gated, 900-acre Castle & Cooke community in the scenic California Foothills – has named Bill Troyanoski General Manager. (Saddle Creek resort)
( September 15th, 2005) The Kaua'i Visitors Bureau today announces that several of the golf and resort properties in its golf-destination co-operative – Princeville, Poipu Bay and Kaua'i Lagoons – have garnered best-of distinction from Conde Nast Traveler Magazine in its 10th annual “Top 100 Golf Resorts,” a scientifically determined poll of visitors to the world’s greatest golf resorts. (Kauai Visitors Bureau)
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