Do Not Expect:

Trail fees to maintain or repair trails

Optimal playing conditions and aesthetic appeal

 Customer Satisfaction to take precedence over Profit

A smooth ride on every cart path/bridge

On course bathrooms to be adequately maintained/cleaned

The outside deck to be free of dangerous hazards 

Ball washers on every hole ( only 4 on the entire course)

Ball washers on your rental cart

Water bucket, or other source, on the 1st tee for your Golf towel

Fairway distance markers on every hole; not everyone has a rangefinder

A daily pin placement map

Red, white and blue pin placement flags, as illustrated on the scorecard

Sand bunkers to have adequate amounts of sand

Sand bunkers to be maintained (raked)

Rough and fairways to be clover free

Rough to be consistence in height

Fairways to be gouge free

Dead leaves in the fall to be removed/mulched

Directional signs for easy course navigation

Trash cans on every hole

Cash Prizes in Tournaments; do expect to be a “Captive Consumer” in the Pro Shop

Free refills on coffee: like every restaurant in America

Well trained staff

Adequate Staffing levels; both in the clubhouse and grounds crew

Staff supervisory oversight

Level tee boxes

Members Standing tee times to be honored; out of town groups represent Additional revenue 

Peace and quiet on the course; blue tooth speakers are allowed and not monitored

A Course Marshall