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Whitman Retiring After 50 Years at Indian River Golf Club

Nov 10, 2021 / Christy Walcott

By Greg Johnson The Gaylord Golf Mecca tips a hat to Pat Whitman, who has decided to retire after 50 years of working at the 99-year-old Indian River Golf Club. The long-time head superintendent started at the course for a summer job in 1972, eventually became superintendent and will officially retire when things are packed up and maintained for the winter. MORE

SUPER SUPER: Jim Olli, Superintendent at The Pines, Retires

Feb 16, 2021 / Christy Walcott

By Greg Johnson “It’s always in great shape, just perfect,” said everybody for the last 20 years. For the last 20 years Jim Olli has been the hands-on man behind the golf course reputation at the Michaywe’ Pines Golf Course, which is one of the original members of the Gaylord Golf Mecca cooperative marketing group and always one of the favorite stops of visiting golfers. MORE