Golf Maintenance

chris young Director of Golf Course Maintenance ON THE GREENS he South Course re-grassing project is progressing well, as we find ourselves in the midst of a very busy summer season. We are concluding the Celebration sprigging process on the fairway re-grassing, and beginning the second stage of growing sprigs to create a T Once the course re-opens early October, you’ll find it to be an impeccable experience. needed summer maintenance and we were able to provide an increased number of member and guest golf rounds. Our commitment to needed agronomy practices will ensure a successful fall and winter season. superior playing surface.

Achieving a near-perfect fairway surface generally takes two growing seasons, re-grassing will allow for a more however, once the course re-opens early consistent playing surface and a greatly

October, we think you’ll find it to be an enhanced member experience. impeccable experience.

After the Celebration sprigs are planted, they are watered once an hour to mainNorth Course Aeration: tain moisture for growth. Following the 10th day, sprigs will be fertilized weekly and sand top-dressed bi-weekly to assist with the grow-in process. We have completed two aerations on North Course greens and tees this season, with a third aeration scheduled for July 13-15. North Course fairways will also Follow us on Twitter

Entrance and exit areas are also being enhanced with an additional two to three-inch sand-cap and converted turf from TifSport to TifTuff. Tree removal to eliminate fall and winter shade will also be aerated along with their annual sand topdressing of a quarter-inch. During the month of August, several tee boxes will also be renovated as part of our annual tee box re-grassing process. Get the latest Golf Course news and agronomy updates by following us on Twitter @BHAgronomy. Or check out my BHC Golf Corner Blog with convenient link access to my take place during the course closure. The successful completion of fairway Despite the challenge of the South Course closure, all goals were met for Twitter agronomy updates! It’s a great way to see what’s happening.

SPORTS MASSAGE THERAPY: MOVE BETTER & PLAY BETTER!

It's all connected. Sports care massage therapy helps you move, feel and play better on the courts and the course!

John Perez, Sports Care Therapist, is now onboard to provide 70-minute sports massages at the Spa & Fitness Center on Mondays.

Relax & Rejuvenate with Habiba, Massage Therapist & Esthetician

Take a break from the everyday with Habiba Boualam, and enjoy calming massage and spa treatments designed to help you relax and rejuvenate. As a nationally certified massage therapist and esthetician, Habiba has been the lead massage therapist at Berkeley Hall for over 15 years. Her specialties include Deep Tissue, Hot Stone, Reflexology, and Prenatal massage. Schedule your appointment today at fitness@berkeleyhallclub.com or 843.815.8985. Complimentary Demo Day: Stop in and experience a complimentary sports massage demo massage with John on Monday, July 15th from 2-4pm. Registration is required, to best accommodate everyone. “We are pleased to introduce the type of advanced bodywork that John offers,” explains Derek Lemire, Spa & Fitness Director. “The true benefit of the sports massage is the mixed modalities that include full body stretching,

Beach Club Benefits at Westin Resort & Spa The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa offers a limited number of beach club daily passes to Berkeley Hall Club members. Enjoy this oceanfront resort, along with access to their private beach, use of beach towels, parking privileges at the hotel and a 15% discount at Splash poolside deck

myofascial release work, muscle and joint manipulation. Taking into consideration golf and tennis movement patterns, it helps your movement and improves your play.” – Derek Lemire, Spa & Fitness Director To register for Sports Massage Demo Day, contact the fitness center at fitness@berkeleyhallclub.com or 843.815.8985.

restaurant. The daily passes are available for $35 per day. Blackout dates and some holidays apply. For details contact Concierge Services: 843.815.8494.

Discover our day spa and let us take you away for a bit, with luxurious and restful spa and facial treatments that restore your inner calm and serenity. By appointment. 843.815.8985 | berkeleyhallclub.com