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Songbird Hills Golf Club - About SHGC
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About Songbird Hills Golf Club. Opening mid-season, on July 29, 1992, Songbird Hills was the culmination of a lifetime dream of Hal Hoffman, a long-time resident in the Hartland area who now lives in New Berlin. Hal began designing the course more than twenty years before construction began in 1990, long before he even owned the land. But Hal continued to pursue the purchase of this particular farm because, as he puts it, he knew where the golf holes were. Songbird Hills has an extensive junior program i...
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Rolling Meadows GC Maintenance: Winter updates
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Rolling Meadows GC Maintenance. The story of maintenance practices at a 27 hole daily fee golf course. Monday, February 29, 2016. With temperatures the past two weekends giving golfers the itch it reminded me to write a update. The other concern each year is long term ice suffocating the turf or turf sitting in water either in puddles or under ice for long periods of time. With the mild winter long term ice was not a concern but for the past two weeks many parts of the course have been sitting in wat...
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Rolling Meadows GC Maintenance: July 2016
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Rolling Meadows GC Maintenance. The story of maintenance practices at a 27 hole daily fee golf course. Friday, July 15, 2016. Mowing Down The Jungle! Forgive me golfers for I have been busy, it has been 5 months since my last confession. I mean blog post. I do have good intentions to keep you updated but then work gets in the way and time for blogging, tweeting and other social media forums. The marsh looks great but really toughens the hole by. Knocking down low shots and hiding the fairway. In case you...
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Rolling Meadows GC Maintenance: February 2015
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Rolling Meadows GC Maintenance. The story of maintenance practices at a 27 hole daily fee golf course. Thursday, February 12, 2015. What The Heck Do You Do All Winter? What do you do in the winter is a common question for golf course employees and the simple answer is "work" the joking answer is "play cards" and the proper answer is "a variety of things.". Records for weather, maintenance practices, purchases and time sheets of work done to the golf course are kept to provide a historical comparison....
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Rolling Meadows GC Maintenance: September 2014
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Rolling Meadows GC Maintenance. The story of maintenance practices at a 27 hole daily fee golf course. Friday, September 12, 2014. Late Summer Post -. The cup changers "tools of the trade". At Rolling Meadows cups are moved 3 to 5 times per week depending on events and the time of year. The second culvert was installed in summer to replace the walking bridge of Rays Creek on hole 17 and allow a more natural flow for golfers while reducing the visibility and ball flight problems caused by the railings fro...
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Rolling Meadows GC Maintenance: September 2016
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Rolling Meadows GC Maintenance. The story of maintenance practices at a 27 hole daily fee golf course. Saturday, September 3, 2016. What Is In That tank? Golf courses are perceived by some to use a lot of fertilizer, water and chemicals and in the past that may have been true as products and labor to use them were inexpensive by today's standards. Today's products are safer for the applicator, the golfer and the environment. They are also on target and many are very low use with ounces per acre rathe...
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Rolling Meadows GC Maintenance: September 2015
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Rolling Meadows GC Maintenance. The story of maintenance practices at a 27 hole daily fee golf course. Tuesday, September 1, 2015. Each spring I have hopes to update this blog every couple weeks or at least monthly. Well it is September first and I have not said a word since spring. My apologies and I will try to do better. Although September is here there should be plenty of good golf days left to come out and enjoy the course. Some of the many things we did this summer included:. The maintenance depart...
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