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GOLF NEWS











































                    NEWS FROM THE GOLF CLUB






                                 PROTECTING OUR GRASS ON THE GOLF COURSE


               he weather is changing  and, for a   We are expecting frost soon, so do not   onto the frosted area, as this damages the
               change, our seasons are on time. The   be alarmed if you wake up to a white   grass leaf and leaves behind tracks that
           Tevening temperatures are dropping   covering over the golf course. This is not   will only recover in the growing season.
           and the mornings are rather chilly.  an invitation for residents or golfers to go   This is a very sensitive time for our golf
                                                                                course and we would like to request that
                                                                                everyone helps to protect the grass.
                                                                                This is our team working on areas that will
                                                                                struggle during the winter months.  The
                                                                                crop cover assists in protecting these areas.
                                                                                These covers remain on for approximately
                                                                                three weeks. The various areas where you
                                                                                might see the crop covers are on all the Par
                                                                                3 tee boxes, the driving range as well as
                                                                                the spotted area on our fairways.

                                                                                Due to the rumours of a third wave of
                                                                                COVID-19, we request that all residents,
                                                                                golfers and guests wear their masks in and
                                                                                around the clubhouse; for your safety as
                                                                                well as ours. For those who do adhere to
                                                                                the protocols, we thank you.
                                                                                May you have a blessed winter and we
                                                                                wish you happy golfing.
                                                                                Brendon van
                                                                                Niewenhuizen
                                                                                Golf Manager





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