Progress Update #38 - Week 40 - 5/22/2015

Week 40 Accomplishments 

• Greens:
• Regrading and checking the rootzone depth
• Hole # 13 - Complete
• Hole #14 - Complete
• Grassing complete on holes #3 - #8

• Bunker Construction:
• Hole #13 - Drainage installation and Better Billy Bunker liner installed in the green-side bunker

• Grassing:
• Order of holes: 3 - 8, 11 - 18, 10, 9, 1, 2 
• Order of installation 
• Sodding around bunkers / lake banks / drains
• TifGrand Bermudagrass - Collars, Approaches, and Chipping areas
• Celebration Sprigs
• Holes #8
• All areas have been grassed
• Hole #11
• All areas have been grassed from the bridge to the green

• Landscape Installation:
• Hole #17
• Bougainvillea, Oleanders, Firebush, and Ornamental grasses have been installed on the berm behind the green. Additional ferns are to be installed under the large oaks along the road.
• Hole #13
• Ornamental Grasses installed behind the left fairway bunker.

• Fumigation on Tees
• Complete on the holes - #1, 10, 14, 15, and 18
• Tarps will be removed the early part of next week

Upcoming Week Goals:

• Grassing: 
• Sprig and Sod from the bridge back to the tee on Hole #13.
• Sprig and Sod all of hole #12 except for the green
• Complete bunker drainage installation, Better Billy Bunker Liner, and sand installation on Hole #14
• Complete Landscape installation along #3 roadway
• Complete the cartpath installation on holes #1 and #9

*The contractor will not be working on Monday due to the holiday

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

1) May 27th - May 28th 

Did you know:

The greens will be firm during the first year due to lack of a thatch or mat layer which is located right below the putting surface.

Member Course Tours:

Dates and Time:

Thursday, May 28th @ 9:30 am

Should you have any question 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. Should you see anyone out walking or driving on the course not accompanied by Management, please notify the Golf Shop or Security.

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The Heron Implementation Team