After a long morning of removing snow from the parking lot and around the clubhouse, we’ve just set new tracks for the winter ski/walking trails. With warmer temps and wonderful sunshine, it should be a great week to come out and enjoy! Mike Manthey
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Fresh Groom
With 5” of fresh snow, the trails are freshly groomed and ready. Come out and enjoy! Mike Manthey
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The winter trails have been freshly groomed, and the forecast looks great! Remember, if you are a snowshoer or walker – stay on the far left side of the trail. Walking down the middle will make it unskiable for the skate-skiers. Come out and enjoy! Mike Manthey
Continue readingMaster Plans, Seth Raynor, Templates, Jim Urbina and More…
The Beginning Over the next few weeks I will be posting information, links, pictures, articles and videos about Classic Golf Course Architecture, as well as examples of golf courses that have gone through what Midland is planning for. I’ll cover Master Planning, Seth Raynor Template holes, as well as his other design traits and examples. I’ll also […]
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Brad is out grooming the winter trails this morning. Come out and take advantage of today’s weather! Mike Manthey
Continue readingMid Winter Update
We are actually further than mid-way through winter, for the record! Our department has been cranking out projects and normal routine maintenance. Some of these will have a noticeable impact upon first seeing them, some of them will go unnoticed. It’s the sum of all the effort that make up our goal of constant progress […]
Continue readingLooking Back to See Forward – Midland Hills’ Master Plan
Midland Hills Country Club Master Plan Process Seth Raynor, Architect of Midland Hills Midland Hills’ Clubhouse, 1921 The Past “Remember that our club is still in the making and that we want to make it such a club that because of the physical exercise in the open, because of the good friendship […]
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After a few additional inches of snow this weekend and now that the wind is settling, Brian Richert has groomed the ski/walk trails this morning. The weather looks to be warming up slightly, so come out and enjoy! Mike Manthey
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