Boston, Massachusetts -February 17, 2012 – The National Golf Course Owner’s Association has selected Renaissance as one of three finalists for their 2012 “Course of the Year.” Renaissance will be representing the New England Chapter as its first course ever to be chosen a finalist.
Once a year, the NGCOA narrows its 18 regional Course of the Year winners down to three. Other finalists for the NGCOA’s Course of the Year Award include The Pete Dye Course at French Lick Resort in French Lick, Ind. and Scott Lake Country Club in Grand Rapids, Mich. The winner will be announced during an awards ceremony that will take place February 28th in Las Vegas at the NGCOA’s Annual Convention.
The “Course of the Year” award recognizes Renaissance and its staff as a model operation in the industry, taking into consideration four key components: 1) Exceptional Quality of the Course, 2) Exceptional Quality of Ownership and Management, 3) Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community, and 4) Significant Contributions to the Game.
About Renaissance
Located on Boston’s North Shore, Renaissance is one of New England’s premier private golf clubs featuring Brian Silva’s first Signature 18-hole championship golf course, extensive practice facilities, a stately new 30,000-square-foot American Shingle-Style Clubhouse with Grille Room, Fitness Center and eight luxurious overnight Club Rooms. Renaissance recently broke ground on a new $1.5 million swim and tennis facility. The Club offers golf, sports and social memberships and is owned and operated by affiliates of Southworth Development LLC of Newton, Massachusetts.
About Southworth Development
Southworth Development LLC is a privately held company specializing in the development of residential resort and hospitality-branded real estate communities. Founded by David Southworth, Southworth Development’s expertise includes master-planned community development; real estate asset management; golf course construction management and resort and golf operations management.
Contact:
Nancy Powers
Public Relations Director
npowers@southworthdevelopment.com
508.548.4969 or 617.584.4045
