KemperSports will continue to manage one of New Jersey’s premier public golf courses
Ringoes, N.J., December 14, 2011 – KemperSports announced that it has entered into a long term contract extension with Hunterdon County to manage Heron Glen Golf Course, a premier public golf course in Ringoes, N.J. KemperSports has managed Heron Glen Golf Course since its opening in 2002 and will continue to work with county officials to enhance the golf experience at Heron Glen for the residents of Hunterdon County.
Designed by Daniel J. Schegal, Heron Glen Golf Course is an award-winning 18-hole championship facility located about 40 miles northeast of Philadelphia, Pa. Heron Glen plays host to the annual New Jersey State Public Links Championship and has received a four-star rating from Golf Digest’s annual “Places to Play” survey. Heron Glen has also previously received an honorable mention in Golfweek magazine’s list of “Top 10 New Public-Access Golf Courses in America.”
“We have enjoyed a great working relationship with Hunterdon County and its local golfers for almost a decade,” said Steve Skinner, CEO of KemperSports. “Heron Glen has established itself as an excellent community golf course and we look forward to continuing to deliver a great golf experience.”
Heron Glen Golf Course is open to the public seven days a week, weather permitting, from April – December and includes a practice facility, full-service pro shop and restaurant. This par-72 golf course offers five sets of tee boxes to accommodate all levels of play and spans 7,065 yards from the back tees. For more information about Heron Glen Golf Course, call 908.806.6804 or visit http://www.heronglen.com.
About KemperSports
Northbrook, Ill.-based KemperSports operates golf facilities as well as athletic clubs, lodging venues and major sporting events, including nationally ranked courses and tournament venues such as Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, Dorado Beach Resort & Club, The Glen Club, Desert Willow Golf Resort and Chambers Bay, host of the 2010 U.S. Amateur and the 2015 U.S. Open. Affiliate KemperLesnik is a leading sports marketing, events and public relations agency. Ranked by Crain’s Chicago Business among Chicago’s top PR agencies, KemperLesnik produces communications programs for major brands such as Aon, PwC and Wilson Golf, and manages major national events including the EA SPORTS Maui Invitational, the McDonald’s All American High School basketball games and sponsorship activation for KitchenAid. For more information, visit www.kempersports.com.
Contact:
Erica Espe, Director of Sales and Marketing
Heron Glen Golf Course
908.806.6804 office
eespe@kempersports.com
