From France, to New Zealand, to Nebraska, people from a number of different places could be found at the fan appreciation day event Saturday at the Elvis Presley Birthplace Museum.
1 hour ago Share Work at the golf club will begin in July and be done nine holes at a time to allow for play to continue.
With growth and stability comes new and exciting things, and that’s exactly the case at the West Orange Country Club.
Over the past few years, the club has grown from 147 members to 316, and that growth means the club can now invest back into the course with a total renovation of the greens and the installation of a new irrigation system. Improvements also will be made to tee boxes and fairways.
“Six years ago, the old ownership almost closed the doors at the club it was a not-for-profit, and they were financially struggling so members got together, bought it out, and we got to a point now where we can put brand-new greens on the golf course and do the irrigation system, as well,” said Brendon Chase, the club’s general manager. “It’s been quite the ride.”