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The Villages
Thursday, May 9, 2024

Golf courses will be closing on Friday due to excessive rain

Sweet Gum, Mangrove, Palmetto, Turtle Mound, Sandhill and Bonita Pass executive golf courses will close on Friday until further notice for water management implementations due to excessive rain.

The movement of water from one area to another helps the District ensure the integrity of holding capabilities throughout the various water retention basins. If you have any questions or need additional information, call the District Executive Golf Maintenance Office at 674-1885.

Greenskeepers should take a trip over to Hacienda course

A Village of Osceola Hills reader was impressed with the conditions at Hacienda Hills Championship Golf Course. He is encouraging greens keepers at other courses to go over to Hacienda and take a few notes.

Buffalo Ridge makes perfect sense for location of Costco

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of Summerhill resident contends that putting Costco at Buffalo Ridge Plaza makes perfect sense.

Villager offers simple solution for $1.7 million golf maintenance building

A Village of Winifred resident is offering a “very simple solution” with regard to the controversy over a proposed resident-funded $1.7 million maintenance facility for a contractor’s equipment at the Mira Mesa Executive Golf Course.

Give credit where credit is due

In a Letter to the Editor, a Village of St. James resident says he was thrilled with the condition of a golf course he recently played.

You cannot impose your views on others

A resident of the Village of Bridgeport at Lake Sumter wades into the Little White Cross dispute in a Letter to the Editor.