Affinity Management following through on plan to revitalize Ferncroft Country Club
When Affinity Management purchased Ferncroft Country Club in Danvers back in 2006, it vowed to bring back the tradition and prestige the club once commanded in its hey-days of the 1980s, back when it regularly hosted a LPGA event and was considered one of the elite courses in Greater Boston. “We knew it was going to take a lot of effort, but we also knew that the potential was there,” remembers Affinity’s Managing Director Damon DeVito. What DeVito and his company d — read more »
The Bay Club at Mattapoisett
As early morning fog rolls across Narragansett Bay I look over the west passage of the Sakonnet River from atop the third tee at Newport National Golf Club. It is very early as the morning light cascades over these finely sculptured links, for a moment I am not sure if this is Ireland or Aquidneck Island. When you make the turn into the Bay Club which is just minute off Interstate Route 195 you quickly realize, you are in special place. The design, the layout, the architectur — read more »
The New Valley Country Club A Real Success Story
In the last year while the economy has been on the downturn in every sector it has been hard to find true success stories in any business. The golf industry like many others has felt the pinch during the last few years especially in the private membership facilities. Private clubs have had to find new a creative ways to entice new members and maintain current members. While golf continues to be a very popular game played by all age groups and genders there are economic issues that h — read more »
Quidnessett Country Club
The Quidnessett Country Club is one of Rhode Islands most beautiful golf facilities located in North Kingstown Rhode Island overlooking Narragansett Bay. The historic location was once summer hunting and fishing grounds used by the Narragansett Indians. The majestic views and rolling landscape along the waters edge make it a great backdrop for one of the most scenic golf locations in New England. Quidnessett Country Club’s original nine-hole course was a Geoffrey Cornish d — read more »
