Friday, May 8, 2015

Progress Update #36 - Week 38 - 5/8/2015


Week 38 Accomplishments:
  • Greens:
    • Regrading and checking the rootzone depth:
      • Hole #8 - Complete
  • Irrigation
    • All the main irrigation is complete. There are still roadway zones to be installed on holes #2 and #3.
  • Cartpath Installation 
    • #10 - 100% Complete 
    • #1 / #9 - Complete to / from the bridge
    • #7 - 100% Complete 
    • Bunker Construction
      • Finish shaping:
        • Holes #11, #12, and #13 are complete
        • Grassing
          • Order of holes: 3 - 8, 11 - 18, 10, 9, 1, 2
          • Order of installation: 
            • Sodding around bunkers / lake banks / drains
            • Sprigging 
          • Hole #5
            • All Areas have been grassed
        • Landscape Installation
          • Mulching continues on the beds currently planted to 90 - 100%
          • Wetland Area plantings on #14 / #15.

        Upcoming Week Goals:
        • Sprig Celebration on holes #6 and #7 
        • Complete the Better Billy Bunker liner installation on hole #11
        • Greens Grassing is scheduled to the week of May 18th on holes # 3 - #8



          A look ahead:
          • Grassing Projected Schedule:
            • Week of May 11th
              • Complete all grassing on holes #6 & #7
            • Week of May 18th
              • Complete all grassing on hole #8
              • Complete greens grassing on holes #3 - #8
              • Complete TifGrand Bermudagrass installation on holes #11, #12, and #13
            • Week of May 25th 
              • Complete all grassing on holes #12 & #13




          Golf Course Architect, Jason Straka's next scheduled site visits are:   

          1) May 18th - May 20th

          2) May 27th - May 28th
          *Jason will not be onsite next week due to a business trip to Singapore 





          Did you know:  
           The aquatic plants installed in the renovated wetland on holes #14 and #15 include Pickerelweed, Arrowhead, Bulrush, and Giant Leather Fern on the islands.

          Bulrush will also be planted around select weir structures to block the view. 


            Member Course Tours: 

            Dates & Time:

            Monday, May 18th @ 2:30




            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.



            *Please know that the entire Heron Golf Course is a construction zone.  To ensure your safety, please do not access the Heron course at any time



            Progress Video:





            The Heron Implementation Team