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- OVERVIEW ON THE SANDRIDGE GOLF CLUB <br />--The Sandridge Golf Course complex covers approximately 300 acres <br />located adjacent to Kiwanis Hobart Park. <br />--The Sandridge Golf Club is 36 holes of Championship golf for <br />recreational use. <br />The golf course organizational structure is divided into (3) <br />three divisions. <br />1. Administration and Clubhouse Operations. <br />2. Food and Beverage <br />3. Maintenance Operations <br />The Sandridge Golf Club employees (40) full and part time <br />employees during peak periods - in addition (21) are employed by <br />the maintenance contractor International Golf Management (IGM). <br />--The Sandridge Golf Club is an Enterorize Fund of Indian River <br />County - the annual operating budget is $2,774,000.00 and is <br />supported through user fees. <br />The golf course has maintained a self supporting posture since <br />opening in 1987. <br />HIGHLIGHTS OF 1996 <br />--One of the major highlights of 1996 was the contracting out of <br />the maintenance operations to International Golf Management. <br />This decision has turned out to be a very favorable move for the <br />future of the golf course. <br />NOTORIETY <br />--Sandridge Golf Club recently received notoriety by Golf Digest <br />magazine as one of the places you should play on the east coast <br />of Florida. <br />Sandridge Golf Club was included in such company as Tournament <br />Players Clubs at Sawgrass, P.G.A. at the Reserve and Doral in <br />Miami to name a few. <br />--Sandridge Golf Club was also noted by the subscribers of Golf <br />Digest (Places to Play) as a great value (and I quote) "one of <br />the best kept courses around in the Vero Beach area - staff <br />extremely courteous and cheerful" (end of quote). <br />MAJOR PROJECTS THIS YEAR <br />"DUNES" COURSE <br />The major projects for this year's budget will be the <br />reconstruction of the greens on the "Dunes" course starting in <br />May. <br />--Funds for this project are allocated in the renewal and <br />replacement account. <br />--Budget for this necessary improvement is $360,000.00. <br />--Preliminary cost estimates and price proposals indicate that this <br />project can be successfully completed within budget. <br />ORGANIZED EVENTS <br />Sandridge Golf Club host weekly the AARP golf league - 210 league <br />members participating each week. <br />Sandridge Golf Club host annual in the fall. <br />--The Adult Child Championship <br />--Treasure Coast Amateur Championship <br />--Treasure Coast Mixed Championship <br />--Treasure Coast Four Ball Championship <br />--and the Indian River County Senior Championship <br />Sandridge Golf Club also hosts numerous charitable golf events <br />through the year. <br />FEBRUARY 25, 1997 39 f 7 <br />BOOK �A�€ ► <br />