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Los Gatos, California, United States
Kevin is currently the certified superintendent at La Rinconada Country Club. Kevin was the Director of Maintenance at Lahontan Golf Club for over 14 years. Some of the responsibilities over the expanse of his career include the daily upkeep of multiple golf courses, natural resources, environmental compliance, and roads and streets. The wide ranging expertise has come from a combination of education and experiences. Degrees in Meteorology (1987 University of Nebraska/Lincoln), and Horticulture (1992 Colorado State), complete the formal side of this important combination of qualifications. A lifetime of experience around golf courses, and the game of golf was provided by Kevin's father.

Saturday, September 12, 2015

Maintenance Week Round-up

Thought you might like to know what maintenance work was done this week during our 4 day closure.


875 tons of  topdressing delivered and applied

Cart path repairs completed

New greens dryjected

Greens aerated 2 times over
Fairways and rough seeded and fertilized in conjunction with topdressing and aeration

400 Lavender and 6,500 Carex planted at the 11th hole.



Practice area patio foundation wall poured
Detail clean up crew getting the course ready for play in 100 degree temps
You how I like to have my plate full, so true to form I packed a lot into this week. What was not planned was the weather and the100 degree temps pushed us to our limits. I really appreciate how my staff responded and met the challenge. WELL DONE GUYS!!

Kevin

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