Showing posts with label Long Range Tee. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Long Range Tee. Show all posts
Friday, March 18, 2022

Pound the pavement, Pound sand, You talkin about practice!

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 Well, its been quite some time since I've made a blog post so let's get after it.  POUND THE PAVEMENT That's been my phrase sin...
Friday, October 23, 2015

Long Range Tee Netting Completed, Mats Now Open

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Finished our work on the Long Range Tee netting this morning(Fri). The mats are now open. Thank you!
Thursday, October 22, 2015

Driving Range Protective Net Nearly Completed

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The staff has installed the wire border and put all the netting up on the Long Range Tee over the last 2 days. We have some additional work ...
Monday, July 20, 2015

Aeration and More Aeration

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Spent a lot of time last week aerating playing surfaces at Glen Echo. Tees, approaches and finished up with the range tees this morning befo...
Friday, May 1, 2015

Long Range Grass Tee Officially Opened Today

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The Long Range Grass Tee was officially opened today with the first shots being made by about 1/2 of our 17 member donor group. The grass te...
Friday, April 24, 2015

Long Range Tee Work

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With a 5 a.m. arrival and a dash around light frost Thursday morning, the staff quickly prepared the course for a 120 person outing. Once th...
Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Driving Range Tee Amenity Improvements

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The Long Range Tee should be drastically improved this year with the leveling and installation of the zoysia sod. Golf Pro Barrett had asked...
Thursday, September 4, 2014

Long Range Tee Update/Course Etiquette

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The long range tee was mowed for the first time today, 15 days since the sod was laid. We are using a walking mower and are mowing it at a ...
Friday, August 22, 2014

Long Range Tee Leveled and Sod laid this week

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June 29th was the beginning of the herbicide application to the long range tee.  On Tuesday August 19th, the tee was tilled and laser levele...
Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Long range tee closed August 19-21 for renovation work

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The long range tee will be closed from Tuesday August 19 thru Thursday August 21 for tilling, laser leveling and grassing.  It will be opene...
Friday, August 15, 2014

Long Range Tee Update

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I don't normally shut ranges down on weekends but my contractor who is going to till the range tee and laser leveling it is available to...
Friday, August 1, 2014

Long Range Update

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An update on the long range tee work.  While we had the trencher here, trenched a couple of additional areas that needed work. We exten...
Monday, July 28, 2014

Video Course Update for the week of 7-28-14

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A little video course update for your viewing pleasure this week.  Continue to check blog for regular updates as well as the twitter feed on...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Long range tee closed Tuesday/Wednesday July 22-23

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The long range tee will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday this week for construction.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may create.  Pl...
Monday, July 21, 2014

Golf Course Update

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A number of things are happening on the golf course so below is your update.  I've done this in video format with a little music so enjo...
Monday, July 7, 2014

Course Report July 7th Long Range Tee Work Beginning

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Long range tee work is beginning in earnest today with the removal of the first herbicide sprayed turf. Check out the video below. T...
Friday, July 4, 2014

Long Driving Range Plan

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As announced last week, the long driving range tee is being converted back to Zoysia which is our main playing surface on fairways and tees....
Sunday, June 29, 2014

Long range tee sprayed

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Due to storms lining up to our west on Saturday, I delayed the range killing spray until Sunday morning. Cut off the dead material in a coup...
Saturday, June 28, 2014

There Will Be Some Killing Going On at Glen Echo Today!

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I don't like to utter those words at a golf course, its all about keeping things alive most of the time. Say hello to my little frie...