Week 30 Accomplishments:
- Earthmoving / Rough Shaping
- Hole #9
- Tee Complex - 100% complete
- Hole #1 - Fairway - 85% complete
- Irrigation
- The main line, lateral piping, sprinkler installation:
- Hole #9 - Mainline pipe has been installed
- Hole #17 - 80% complete
- Cartpath Installation
- Completed to date:
- #3 - 100%
- #7 - 95%
- #8 - 100%
- Landscape Installation
- Sabal Palm Installation - Holes #5, #8, #9, #15, #17
- Live Oaks - 2 live oaks planted behind the green on hole #7
- Hong Kong Orchid Trees - Hole #8
- Geotube Installation
- Hole #15 - Greenside is nearly complete. A new weir structure has to be installed first to complete the GeoTube.
- Hole #9 - Greens Complex Shoreline is 85% complete
- Remaining Areas:
- Hole #1 - Left and right shorelines along the fairway
- Hole #10 - Greens Complex Shoreline
Upcoming Week Goals:
- Continue the landscape installation of the Oaks and Flowering Trees
- Complete the Cartpath Installation on holes #11 and #12
- Complete the Irrigation installation on hole #17 and start #9
- A portion of the system will be pressurized in the middle of the week.
- Continue Earthwork plan on hole #1
- Start to install new Weir Structures (Controls the water level in the lakes)
- Geotube Installation - Start #10 green
The Look Ahead:
- Grass Installation: With the assistance of our FRIEND Mother Nature we are hopeful to begin grass installation in the middle to latter part of March or the early part of April.
- Bunker Construction will begin at the end of March.
- The projected opening date is early November.
Golf Course Architect, Jason Straka's next scheduled site visits are:
1) March 16th - 18th
Did you know:
The height of the new sabal palms being installed range from 12 - 16 feet tall.
Member Course Tours:
Dates & Time:
1) Wednesday, March 18th @ 9:30 am
Meeting Location:
Golf Cart Staging Area out side the Golf Shop entrance
Registration Information:
Registration can be accomplished by utilizing the event sign-up section on ForeTees via the Club website or by calling the Golf Shop at 966-2191. Sign-ups are limited to 20 with a waiting list once registration is full.
Should you have any questions or comments, please feel free to send them to heron@theoaksclub.com or call the Heron Hotline at 966-6940.
Progress Video:
Password: "oaks"
The Heron Implementation Team
