(MOSELEY, Va.) – Magnolia Green – central Virginia’s premier multi-generational, active-lifestyle residential community – congratulates Leighann Albaugh, PGA Director of Instruction at Magnolia Green Golf Club, on being named to Golf Digest’s “Best Young Teachers in America 2016.”
Albaugh was one of 100 instructors under 40 years old who was recognized with the prestigious honor. Candidates were chosen by magazine editors based on criteria such as past accomplishments, teaching successes and desire to learn.
“We’re thrilled for Leighann – her impeccable work ethic and great dedication to the game makes her an outstanding PGA instructor,” stated Bobby Kidder, General Manager at Magnolia Green Golf Club. “Leighann’s passion for golf shines through with her outstanding coaching to every player, from children to adults, and we’re proud to have her here at Magnolia Green.”
Albaugh offers golf coaching programs from students aged 2 to 92 – focusing on fun, enthusiasm and ingenuity. Her additional accolades include being named a US Kids Golf Top 50 Teacher, Golf Digest “Best Teacher in the State” and ODAC Coach of the Year.
Magnolia Green Golf Club, a key amenity of the iStar-owned Magnolia Green community, offers individual coaching, adult programs, junior leagues and camps. The course, designed by lead architect Chris Cochran from Nicklaus Design, is managed by Billy Casper Golf and measures 7,150 yards. Featuring wide-open Bermuda-grass fairways and bentgrass greens, the course provides challenges for golfers of all skill levels.
For more information, visit www.MagnoliaGreen.com or http://www.magnoliagreengolfclub.com/golf.
About Magnolia Green
Located just southwest of Richmond, Va., Magnolia Green is the region’s best-selling community. It features a wide selection of townhomes, single-family and custom-built residences from just under $200,000 to $1 million. An array of parks, new 18-hole Magnolia Green Golf Club, swimming pools, sports courts and playing fields create an all-inclusive life of luxury for empty nesters and families alike. Chesterfield County’s heralded schools are vital to its ranking as one of the “100 Best Communities for Young People” by America’s Promise Alliance.
Hallmarks of the environmentally-friendly Magnolia Green Golf Club – managed by Billy Casper Golf – include Bermuda grass fairways and tees, bentgrass greens and natural, flowing streams. Draped over undulating terrain and measuring 7,150 yards from the back tees, lead architect Chris Cochran from Nicklaus Design expertly incorporated five sets of tees for players of all abilities.
More information: www.magnoliagreen.com, www.magnoliagreengolfclub.com
About iSTAR Land & Development
At iStar Land & Development, we create unique communities, considering the best use of the land and what our residents and neighbors want. iStar has financed and invested in over $10 billion of residential projects since 1993, making us one of the largest investors in luxury condominium, multifamily and master-planned residential developments in the U.S. Our portfolio has included interests in over 18,000 condominium units in the nation’s top markets, and 65,000 acres in master-planned communities with the potential for an estimated 50,000 single-family and multifamily units. Offering a fully integrated platform, our team includes best-in-class developers, architects, builders, marketers and community liaisons.
iStar (NYSE: STAR) finances, invests in and develops unique properties as a multi-strategy investment REIT-bringing new ways of thinking to real estate ventures in the pursuit of strong risk adjusted returns. Fully integrated across all disciplines, in-house expertise includes loan origination, loan servicing, asset management, architecture and construction, sourcing capital and legal. iStar’s balanced portfolio is well diversified by property type, asset type, geography and obligor, with a focus on larger assets located in major metropolitan markets.
Contact:
Stephen Reynolds
Liza Mencarini
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