(OAK FOREST, IL) – Jeremy Turton, Superintendent of George Dunne National Golf Course – managed by Billy Casper Golf (BCG) – was named “Superintendent of the Year” for 2010 during the company’s annual conference at the World Golf Village in St. Augustine, FL.
Turton earned the award as the superintendent – among more than 125 in the BCG portfolio – who exhibits above-and-beyond performance in all areas of turf and property management, staff development, guest experiences, business principles and other agronomic goals.
“This is a tremendous honor,” says Turton. “It’s testament to our talented on-site and regional support team that delivers excellent playing surfaces for golfers daily.”
Located southwest of Chicago in suburban Oak Forest, IL, George W. Dunne National is an award-winning 18-hole, par-72, 7,262-yard course. Impressing experienced and novice golfers alike, the layout offers the unique features of bentgrass fairways and greens mixed with challenging terrain, water hazards on 11 holes and tree-lined fairways. Recognized as a Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary, there is an abundance of wildlife along the course.
For more information about George Dunne or to reserve a tee time: www.forestpreservegolf.com, 708.429.6886.
About Billy Casper Golf
Widely respected as a high-performance owner-operator of more than 125 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.buffalocommunications.com
www.billycaspergolf.com
