That was almost a nice week of weather!

Both courses enjoyed some time at 59 degrees this past weekend at night. Before the weekend the low had only been below 70 three or four times in the past 60 days. A nasty stretch for bentgrass and humans for sure. The bermuda is performing well though and the Latitude on the Manakin was ready for the VSGA State team matches this week. Grant had his crew ready for the week and the double tee starts. The fairways dried out nicely on Tuesday for the first round and a quick morning mow of 60 acres had the Manakin shining through the rain Wednesday. As the ladies finished up Thursday we were locked and loaded with another round of topdressing sand for the Manakin greens. We will hit them again on Monday as they start to grow a little more through some summer stress. The lower night time temps make a big difference in bentgrass health which is very welcomed as we prepare for more heat and the Valentine. With a full golf course this week in the afternoons the Manakin guys took some tim...