Friday, May 15, 2015

Progress Update #37 - Week 39 - 5/15/2015


Week 39 Accomplishments:
  • Greens:
    • Regrading and checking the rootzone depth:
      • Hole #11 - Complete
      • Hole #12 - Complete
  • Cartpath Installation  
    • No cart path was installed this week.
    • Remaining holes to complete
      • Holes #1, #9, #2, and #18 
    • Bunker Construction
      • Finish shaping:
        • Hole#14 - Complete
        • Grassing
          • Order of holes: 3 - 8, 11 - 18, 10, 9, 1, 2
          • Order of installation: 
            • Sodding around bunkers / lake banks / drains
            • TifGrand Collars and Approach areas
            • Celebration Sprigs
          • Hole #6 & #7
            • All Areas have been grassed
        • Landscape Installation
          • There was no landscaping installed this week
          • Holes still scheduled to have plant material installed are:
            • #3 Roadway
            • #2 Roadway
            • #17 Green Surround Berm & southern perimeter along roadway
            • #18 Green surround
            • #10 Tee and Fairway Bunker 

        Upcoming Week Goals:
        • Sprig & Sod TifGrand Collars and Approach areas holes #11 - #13
        • Sprig Celebration on holes #8 and #11 
        • Complete the Better Billy Bunker liner installation on hole #13 and & #14
        • Sprig TifEagle Bermudagrass on Greens #3 - #8
          • Thursday, May 21st
        • Complete Fumigation of Tees
          • Holes: #14, #15, #18, #10, #1

        A Look Ahead:
        • Grassing Projected Schedule:
          • Week of May 18th
            • Complete all grassing on hole #8 & 2/3 of #11 (bridge to green)
            • 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



        Did you know:  

          The east side of the putting green (closest to Heron #1 & #10 tees) will be renovated to match the new Heron putting greens. The existing rootzone mix will be removed and new material will be installed to match the Heron. There will also be a collar of TifGrand Bermudagrass around the TifEagle putting surface, again to mimic the Heron Green Complexes.

          Member Course Tours: 

          Dates & Time:

          1) Monday, May 18th @ 2:30 pm

          2) Thursday, May 28th @ 9:30 am




          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



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          The Heron Implementation Team