GCH Network e-News
Communities On the Water & the Golf Course
August 6 2021 – August 8, 2021
TODAY’S HEADLINES
> Getaways – Callawassie Island Discovery
> Community News and Updates
- GOLF Magazine Honors The Landings Director
- Desert Mountain Opens Junior Sports Academy
NEW GCH COMMUNITIES!
> Trilogy at Verde River, Rio Verde, AZ – Gated, 55+, hiking, biking, North Scottsdale
> Sea Trail Plantation, Sunset Beach, NC – 54 holes of golf, beach access
> Ocean Ridge Plantation, Ocean Isle Beach, NC – 72 holes of golf, beach, Atlantic Ocean & ICW access
HOMES FOR SALE THIS WEEK ON GCH
> Grand Harbor Auction at Ninety-Six, SC
> Callawassie Island, SC Nature Preserve View 3BR $535,000
> Hilton Head Plantation, SC Golf & Lagoon View 3BR $550,000
> Palmetto Dunes, SC 3BR Near Ocean Beach $899,000
COMMUNITY NEWS
> NEW! Nashville Band at Treasure Lake
> Distillery Founder at Palmetto Bluff Event
> New Spa Director at Golden Ocala
> New Agronomy Director at Woodside
> Woodside Hosts Benefit Tournament
Golf Retirement Planner
> Retire Melbourne FL: Top 10 Reasons to Choose Indian River CC
> Retire Savannah: Top 10 Reasons to Retire to The Landings
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Grand Haven – Video
> Retire to Harbour Ridge, FL – Top 10 Reasons
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Coastal Georgia & Osprey Cove
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Babcock National & Punta Gorda
> Retire to West Palm Beach, FL & The Club at Ibis (13 Reasons)
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Delaware (& Heritage Shores)
> Top 10 Reasons to Retire to Treasure Lake PA
> Top 7 Reasons for Retiring to Arizona
> Retire to Hilton Head and Bluffton
GETAWAYS & STAY ‘N’ PLAYS
Callawassie Island, SC Discovery
Callawassie Island, SC: Stay on island, golf, dine and more.
> Callawassie Island, SC invites visitors to enjoy its 3-day/2-night Discovery Visit and learn firsthand why it’s such a popular place in the Lowcountry to live. Package includes 3 days/2 nights accommodations for two in an on-island cottage or villa.
Also enjoy unlimited access to the fitness center, two swimming pools and six Har-Tru tennis courts, unlimited access to both the Clubhouse and River Club, $50 gift certificate for dining, your choice of either a golf or tennis lesson, a session with a personal trainer and personalized real estate tour of Callawassie’s outstanding homes, homesites and amenities.
Price is just $299 per person. Send me more information about Callawassie Island!
COMMUNITY NEWS AND UPDATES
GOLF Magazine Honors The Landings, GA Director
The Landings, GA: Home of award winning instructors.
> The Landings, Savannah GA announced that its director of golf instruction, Joe Plecker, had been named to the GOLF Magazine list of the Top 100 Teachers in the U.S for 2021-22.
This is Plecker’s third consecutive award from GOLF Magazine. In the bi-annual selection process for the Top 100, he completed a rigorous application and was reviewed by an array of committees and editors.
Among his many additional honors, Plecker is a current member of the PGA of America’s National Faculty. Send me more information about The Landings!
Desert Mountain Opens Junior Academy
Desert Mountain, AZ: Opens junior sports academy.
> Desert Mountain, Scottsdale AZ has partnered with DiscoverGolf, an innovator in junior golf programming, to establish a one-of-a-kind Junior Sports Academy, focusing on golf and tennis enthusiasts age four to 17.
The DiscoverGolf curriculum includes original “game designs” with names like “Croctology,” “King Putt,” “Freak Fighter’’ and “Nutcluster.”
These boredom–beating games are rooted in simulator golf, the Topgolf experience and other golf spinoffs. The DiscoverGolf game system and methodology has reached more than 7,000 young golfers worldwide and is in use at more than 250 golf facilities on five continents. Send me more information about Desert Mountain!