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A Grand Union: Award-Winning Grandover Resort & Spa Joins Wyndham Grand

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Tuesday, August 2, 2022

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with more than 8,900 hotels across 95+ countries, today announced the expansion of its flagship Wyndham Grand® brand, adding Greensboro's award-winning Grandover Resort & Spa to its growing global portfolio.

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  • 1 Resort by TripAdvisor, Grandover Resort & Spa, a Wyndham Grand Hotel, offers guests a sophisticated and secluded retreat just minutes from the heart of downtown Greensboro.
  • "Grandover Resort & Spa is a spectacular property that masterfully captures the essence of what makes every stay with Wyndham Grand so special," said Jurgen Schafers, Wyndham Grand group vice president and brand leader.
  • Guests of Grandover Resort & Spa, a Wyndham Grand Hotel, will begin seeing nods to the hotel's new brand affiliation starting today with full integration into Wyndham's award-winning loyalty program, Wyndham Rewards, expected later this Fall.
  • About Grandover Resort & Spa, a Wyndham Grand Hotel
    Nestled on 1,600 wooded acres, Grandover Resort & Spa, a Wyndham Grand Hotel, is one of North Carolina's premier golf destinations and Greensboro's first-ever AAA Four-Diamond Award hotel.

TIM LIDDY TO OVERSEE RESTORATION OF PETE DYE STADIUM COURSE

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Thursday, April 21, 2022

LA QUINTA, Calif., April 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- PGA WEST®, the Western Home of Golf in America®, has announced that Tim Liddy, ASGCA, will oversee the upcoming restoration of its iconic Pete Dye-designed Stadium Course, including the renovation of bunkers, greens, and tees, and the updating of drainage and irrigation. Liddy will work with PGA WEST® on the two-phase project, which will commence this summer and is expected to be completed by Fall 2023.  

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  • In 1993, Liddy founded Tim Liddy + Associates, Inc. , a firm providing quality golf course design services for select clients.
  • "The Pete Dye Stadium Course is important in the annals of golf course architecture and restoring the original character will bring back its rich patina," said Liddy.
  • "The scale of severity of Dye's bunkers is legendary, and the Pete Dye Stadium Course is no exception."
  • "The Pete Dye Stadium Course can't be improved upon so what we've proposed is a refinement, not a re-design," Liddy said.

The Oaks Club Names Bruce V. Zahn, Jr., General Manager and Chief Operating Officer

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Monday, September 27, 2021

OSPREY, Fla., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Oaks Club, a 1,000-acre private country club community, has appointed Bruce V. Zahn, Jr., as General Manager/COO, it was announced today by Anne Lockie, President of the Club.Currently, Zahn is GM/COO of La Quinta Country Club in La Quinta, California.

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  • OSPREY, Fla., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Oaks Club, a 1,000-acre private country club community, has appointed Bruce V. Zahn, Jr., as General Manager/COO, it was announced today by Anne Lockie, President of the Club.Currently, Zahn is GM/COO of La Quinta Country Club in La Quinta, California.
  • Holly Farrell, previously Director of Clubhouse Operations and Interim GM since early 2021, has been named Assistant General Manager.
  • La Quinta, like The Oaks Club, is a Platinum Club of America and a Distinguished Club.Prior to La Quinta, Bruce was GM/COO at Redlands Country Club in Redlands, California.
  • He has earned Certified Chief Executive (CCE) and Certified Club Manager (CCM) certifications from the Club Managers Association of America (CMAA), the largest professional association for managers of membership clubs worldwide.

Omni Hotels & Resorts Breaks Ground On Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU

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Friday, September 17, 2021

TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Omni Hotels & Resorts announced today it broke ground on Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU, a 330-guest-room hotel, set to open in 2023, in the heart of downtown Tempe on the Arizona State University (ASU) campus.

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  • TEMPE, Ariz., Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Omni Hotels & Resorts announced today it broke ground on Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU, a 330-guest-room hotel, set to open in 2023, in the heart of downtown Tempe on the Arizona State University (ASU) campus.
  • "Omni is a recognized leader in the destination hotel market, constantly redefining and reimagining the traditional city-center hotel as well as luxury resorts.
  • Downtown Tempe is thriving with attractions, businesses, residents and visitors, and Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU will be the incredible completion of an important downtown intersection.
  • For more information on Omni Tempe Hotel at ASU, visit omnihotels.com/hotels, call 1-800-The-Omni or follow Omni Hotels & Resorts at www.Facebook.com/OmniHotels , www.Instagram.com/OmniHotels and Twitter.com/OmniHotels .