Posts by Leigh Powell
9/3/24
Saturday – Course Status Green. No operation to the Greens this morning due to yesterday’s Fertiliser Application. Fresh pin position’s to move away from the Black Footprints 👣 caused by the Fe content in the Fertiliser. Daily tasks completed comprising of Traps raked & Yesterday’s play Divotted. Ball Collection once the Course is set for…
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Friday – Course Status Amber. Greens getting a roll, Last Base Feed of Nutrition this Winter going out this morning. This will keep the greens ticking over and recovering through the upcoming Maintenance week. Expect some black footprints 👣 as this has some Fe. Tee’s trimmed, with daily tasks done and yesterday’s play divotted. 1st…
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Thursday – Course Status Red, carry bags if you can. A lot of backlogged tasks getting done or attempted this morning after some recent damp weather 😬 Some mess this morning is expected…. however you need to crack some 🥚 to make an omelette 😋 Greens getting an overdue trim, With a close behind, also…
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Wednesday – Course Status Red, Please Carry if able 😘 Practice Ground Closed 12 till 2pm for Maintenance & Ball De-Plugging 😵💫 Frosty start this morning with Greens dew removal. Daily Practices completed. Utilising some left over turf to improve some beds around the Car Park. Machinery tinkering to get some machines in tip top…
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Tuesday – Update…. After completing another inspection in the light, the Status has now been changed to Red, off the 10th to start, however please carry if able. As im sure you can hopefully understand, we as a Department have to make speedy educated “guess” on Course Status prior to 7am Tee times for the…
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Monday – Course Status “All Carry” with a 10th Tee Start. Few puddles out here, but overall, the Course has performed a dream 🥳 59% of March’s average Rainfall already fallen in 3 days….. at least the forecast for the next few days looks decent, for now. Practice Ground Open for Lessons only still. Outfield…
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Sunday- Course Status Carry Only, back 9 open for play only. Practice ground is remaining closed except for lessons. A frosty course setup with bunkers raked where possible due to frozen sand.
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Saturday- After course inspection and the forecast of more rain the course will remain closed. Practice ground is also closed except for lessons only. Clubhouse open for food and drink
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Course status closed after another 10mm of rain this morning. Range still open. With last month having 125.5mm of rain, 261% more then last year 😱 and more on its way The course getting a set up. Post and rope moved around. Car park getting a tidy. Mechanic hard at work keeping machine going. With…
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Thursday – Course Status Red Please carry if able 😍 Starting with new flag positions ❤️ Then Bunkers and a course set up Also fairway irrigation pop ups and yardage plates getting a haircut The 3rd bunker construction continues with more loads of fine materials 😍 Member Buggies getting their weekly cleaning done with checks.…
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