b'& Club of Lincoln. We are too good of a club with too much history. We a time toPLAY to years of sediment buildup; an aging tree population requiring far more resource than we are currently allocating; tees that needneeded a well-thought-out plan that aligned with an overall theme.leveling and re-grassing; tees that need to be added; greens thatThe renovation introduces improved grass varieties on greens would benefit from new and improved grass varieties; and anand throughout all playing surfaces, Krings is happy to report. There increasing presence of poa annua [annual meadow grass] in ourhave been tremendous advancements in grass genetics over the last roughs. These are all signs of an infrastructure that needs freshening.30 years, and were excited to incorporate them into this project. In my mind, what really put this renovation on the fast track wasIn fact, we have our own sod farm! The seed went into the ground a project we considered back in 2018. We looked at adding bunkerswithin days after the yes vote last fall. We have 20 acres of low-mow to the approach of #1 green. In prior years, we had lost severalbluegrass cultivated specifically for CCL, featuring turf varieties significant trees in that area due to storms or disease, which changedweve carefully researched and selected.how that hole was played. I collaborated with Bill Kubly, owner of Landscapes Unlimited, for some in-house work supported by LU. Long story short, I didnt feel comfortable moving forward even after receiving Board approval. We shouldnt add bunkers impulsively, I determined after a few days of thinking it through, just as we shouldnt have been adding tees, which I am guilty of because I like doing in-house projects. You see these kinds of whimsical changes at other golf courses, but I didnt believe this was right for the Country 21'