(ATHENS, GA) – Jennings Mill Country Club – managed by Billy Casper Golf (BCG) – will introduce outside play to the local community beginning Monday, March 21.
One of the most family-friendly clubs in Georgia, Jennings Mill will open tee times after 9 a.m. seven days a week to non-members. Golfers can contact the club for more information about rates and to reserve tee times.
In related news, the club has named Rob Higby as its General Manager. Most recently Regional Director of Golf for BCG overseeing seven golf courses in Cincinnati, Higby has extensive experience guiding player development programs, specifically for golfers with disabilities.
“This is an exciting time for Jennings Mill,” says Nick Bednar, BCG Southeast Regional Manager. “Rob Higby brings unbridled enthusiasm and leadership to ensure the seamless addition of non-member play.”
“Jennings Mill is excited to welcome new golfers,” says Higby. “This is a tremendous opportunity for local golfers to enjoy the wonderful sense of community and first-class amenities.”
Jennings Mill has introduced several membership options the past two years. The Introductory Membership – $2,400 or $200 per month – confers widespread usage of the club with the option to join as an Annual Golf family member after 12 months.
The Annual Golf family membership – $295 per month with no initiation fee – includes greens fees, clubhouse privileges and use of the state-of-the-art fitness center, tennis facilities and pool complex. The Annual Sports membership – starting at $49 per month – grants access to the clubhouse, fitness center, tennis facilities and pool complex.
Opened in 1986, Jennings Mill offers its members a bevy of amenities – championship golf course, full golf-practice facility, fitness center, tennis courts, pool, restaurant and gathering spaces – making it a natural fit for recreation and social engagements.
Designed by renowned architect Bob Cupp, the challenging par-72, 7,200-yard, links-style layout hosted the Georgia State Golf Association Mid-Amateur Championship in addition to PGA and Nationwide Tour events. Built on hilly terrain with narrow fairways, Jennings Mill has numerous creeks, ponds, lakes and streams which come into play on most holes.
For more information about Jennings Mill: 706.548.1852, www.jenningsmillclub.com.
About Billy Casper Golf
Widely respected as a high-performance owner-operator of more than 120 golf courses, country clubs and resorts, Billy Casper Golf enjoys the second largest domestic portfolio. The company provides turnkey club management for public-agency and private owners, developers and investors. Founded more than 20 years ago in cooperation with golf legend Billy Casper and headquartered in Vienna, VA, regional offices are strategically convenient to courses’ locales.
The company’s best-of-breed infrastructure shows clients favorable returns on investments. Critically-acclaimed by industry leaders and media, Billy Casper Golf economies of scale make and save money for courses while delivering personal touches to daily-fee golfers and members.
Buffalo Communications – a division of Billy Casper Golf – is the global public relations, branding and marketing-communications firm. In addition to creating and implementing programs for Billy Casper Golf courses, Buffalo represents many of golf’s top brands (products, resorts, destinations and communities) worldwide.
For information: www.billycaspergolf.com, www.buffalocommunications.com, 703.761.1444.
Contact:
Nick Lashinsky
Billy Casper Golf / Buffalo Communications
703.891.3324
nlashinsky@billycaspergolf.com
www.billycaspergolf.com
www.buffalocommunications.com
