Falls Village Golf Club Superintendent Earns Certification Renewal From GCSAA

November 01, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
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Falls Village Golf Club Superintendent Earns
Certification Renewal From GCSAA
Rex Jarvis Receives Renewal Status For Certified Golf Course Superintendents

DURHAM, N.C. – Marc Reynolds, general manager at Falls Village Golf Club, has announced that Rex Jarvis, superintendent at the club, has earned renewal for his Certified Golf Course Superintendent designation. Renewal, which was granted by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA), required Jarvis to participate in a minimum of 100 hours of continuing education and professional development over a five-year period. Jarvis’ certification places him within a select group of approximately 2,000 certified golf course superintendents worldwide who have been recognized as outstanding and progressive in their position.

“We are delighted to announce that Rex Jarvis has received renewal of his CGCS certification,” said Reynolds. “This achievement requires a significant amount of effort and dedication. We are extremely proud to have Jarvis as part of our Falls Village team.”

About Rex Jarvis:
Rex Jarvis is the certified superintendent of Falls Village Golf Club. In this position, he is responsible for all aspects of managing and maintaining turf, human resource management, and supervising and training new employees. Prior to joining Falls Village Golf Club, Jarvis was a grow-in superintendent at Matanzas Woods Golf Club in Florida where he was responsible for grow-in maintenance of an Arnold Palmer designed course and was also the superintendent at Croasdale Golf Course in Durham. He is a member of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America and the Carolinas Golf Club Course Superintendent Association and helps local high schools maintain their athletic fields. Jarvis was first designated a certified golf course superintendent by the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America in June 2002. Jarvis obtained his bachelor’s degree in Turf Management in 1991 from North Carolina State University.

About Falls Village Golf Club:
Falls Village Golf Club was opened in 1999 and its 18-hole championship course is nestled in between scenic Carolina pines. The course stretches 7,072 yards with 48 white sand bunkers and rolling terrain that offers both beauty and challenging play for golfers of all skill levels. The course is easily accessible with its location just north of Raleigh-Durham Airport between I-40 and I-85. For more information, please call 919-596-GOLF (4653) or visit the Web site at http://fallsvillagegolf.com.

Patty Briguglio
MMI Associates, Inc.
919-233-6600
patty@mmimarketing.com

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