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Sunday, May 19, 2024

Six-inch golf holes to move to Hawkes Bay as El Santiago Golf Course to close for four months  

The District Executive Golf Management Team will be closing the El Santiago Executive Golf Course for approximately four months, beginning on Sunday, May 1. It is scheduled to re-open on Sept. 30. A full-course renovation at El Santiago will include the resurfacing of greens and tees.

A six-inch golf hole at El Santiago Executive Golf Course.
A six-inch golf hole at El Santiago Executive Golf Course.

The six-inch holes currently played on El Santiago will be moved to the Hawkes Bay Executive Golf Course until the course renovation work is complete. Hawkes Bay will be hosting both cup sizes on each greens surface. This schedule may be adjusted due to unforeseen circumstances, including weather. If you have any questions or need additional information, contact the District Executive Golf Office at 753-3396.

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