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FundraiSing event from page 1 About Troon
BallenIsles Country Club is professionally managed
didn’t have to rake the bunkers after ourselves). A lot of by Troon Privé, the private club operating division of
people in our community pulled together for an important Troon. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., Troon is the
cause.” world’s largest golf management company providing
“Ryan and I had played, combined, maybe 50 holes services at 440-plus locations around the globe, including
of golf this year prior to this event,” said Fitzherbert. managing 470-plus 18-hole equivalent golf courses.
“We really enjoyed playing and supporting children In addition to golf, Troon specializes in homeowner
and veterans of First Tee of the Palm Beaches. It’s an association management, private residence clubs, estate
important and meaningful program for many kids and management and associated hospitality venues. Troon’s
families in our region. Thank you to all who have and award-winning food and beverage division operates
who will be donating to this worthwhile cause.” and manages more than 490-plus food and beverage
While their 100 Hole Challenge is complete, Walls operations located at golf resorts, private clubs, daily fee
and Fitzherbert hope to continue to collect donations for golf courses and recreational facilities. With properties
First Tee of the Palm Beaches through mid-November as located in 40-plus states and 30-plus countries, Troon’s
the fundraising website is still accepting contributions. family of brands includes Troon Golf, Troon Privé, Troon
“I’d also like to thank our sponsors – Tylenol, International, Honours Golf, OB Sports, Green Golf Jeff Fitzherbert, director of golf and Ryan Walls, general
Callaway, Theragun massager and Biofreeze,” Walls Partners, CADDIEMASTER, True Club Solutions, Cliff manager and chief operating officer
quipped. Drysdale Tennis and RealFood Hospitality, Strategy and
For more information on First Tee of the Palm Design. There are currently 67 Troon-affiliated properties Carolina; Bahia Beach Resort & Golf Club in Puerto
Beaches and their 100 Hole Challenge visit www. featuring 87 golf courses on national and international Rico; and Costa Navarino in Greece. For additional news
firstteefloridagoldcoast.org/palm-beaches. For more “Top 100” rankings. Troon-affiliated properties include and information, visit www.Troon.com, or connect with
information on BallenIsles Country Club visit www. Quintero Golf Club in Peoria, Ariz.; Hammock Beach Troon on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Troon Chronicles,
BallenIsles.org. Resort in Palm Coast, Fla; Belfair in Bluffton, South Press Room, or subscribe to Troon Magazine.
About BallenIsles Country Club
In 1963 legendary Florida developer John D.
MacArthur and the PGA of America teamed up with golf
course architects Dick Wilson and Joe Lee to design
a championship-caliber golf facility. Over the next
ten years, BallenIsles, then called PGA National Golf
Club, hosted numerous major tournaments like the PGA
was home for the Professional Golfers’ Association of Get Them Partying And ‘Jingling All
Championship and PGA Seniors Championship and

America. The club was also the host site for the original
PGA TOUR Qualifying School and held the inaugural The Way’ With The Perfect Wine!
PGA Merchandise Show. When the MacArthur/PGA of
America agreement expired in 1973, the club was renamed
the JDM Country Club for John D. MacArthur. For the By Laura Berrio, Freelance Writer/Blogger
next 15 years, the prestigious local country club hosted Need holiday gift ideas introduce something new to their cellar.
many celebrities and professional golfers and staged many for the wine lovers in your Take the gift to the next level of festivity by customizing
events on the three golf courses on the property. In 1988, life? your own wine label or picking out that perfect accessory.
the three golf courses and surrounding property were sold Looking for that perfect Keep them laughing and jingling all year with custom wood
by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation grape, but finding yourself wine boxes and monogrammed wine glasses.
and renamed BallenIsles Country Club. A multi-year and staring at an endless aisle of A unique and timely wine gift is a blind tasting kit. Each
multimillion dollar plan to develop a private country wine bottles? How do you kit contains bottles wrapped to conceal the wines’ identities.
club community was unveiled. Since the early 2000s, pick that special bottle? If The box includes tips and tricks to host a tasting, along
BallenIsles Country Club has been consistently ranked you know their taste, it is with grids to capture tasting notes. Finish your shopping
as one of the Top 100 Clubs in America. easy to deck the wine rack early by buying a kit for each of your friends and hosting
A $35 million clubhouse renovation was completed with their favorite. Select a holiday Zoom tasting party!
in November 2018, featuring 115,000 square feet of a gift they will love by Get an early start on next year’s list by paying attention
luxurious space; three championship courses with 54 thinking about the wine they ordered when you joined them to everyone’s favorite and you will dazzle
holes of golf; a world-class 23-court tennis complex for dinner at a restaurant or in their home. To mix it up, them year after year!
including an exhibition tennis court and pickleball courts; pick a wine based on the season. Reds, such as Cabernet ~Cheers
and a state-of-the-art sports complex with a full service Sauvignon, Bordeaux, Syrah, and Malbecs, tend to warm ~Keep the conversation going and
Cosmo & Company salon and spa, fitness center, Pilates us up in the colder months. They have a higher alcohol the wine flowing!
and spin studios and resort-style swimming pool. For content and are typically served at room temperature. Follow the Vine at: www.
more information visit www.BallenIsles.org. Have a favorite wine of your own? Give it as a gift to VineVibeUncorked.com.

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