Staying Connected
There’s a newly established HP Advisory Committee: Strategic Planning. They will be reviewing our current structure… from governance, to resource allocation, to programming, to staffing, to campus facilities… you name it. For more information regarding their process see Brian Walker’s article on page 6. *********** For all of you who have travel plans… especially overseas… […]
Strategic Planning Committee Launched…What’s Next?
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Peter Drucker On behalf of myself, Brian Walker, and Roger Moyer, Co-Chairs of the Strategic Planning Committee, we are pleased to announce that the committee has been formed. HP hired Club Benchmarking to use as facilitators for our process. We are now establishing […]
Do You Know the Rules?
What does the Rules of Golf say to handle the situation pictured? Both balls are plugged in a bunker. Rule 15.3b Ball Anywhere on Course Interfering with Play 1. Meaning of Interference by Another Player’s Ball. Interference under this Rule exists when another player’s ball at rest: • Might interfere with the player’s area of intended […]
Staying Connected
Memorial Day commemorates the men and women who have sacrificed their lives to give us the freedoms we enjoy. Thank you to ALL Veterans who have been lost, as well as those who continue to serve. “A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself.” – Joseph Campbell […]
Heritage Palms’ Senior Management Team
SEATED (L-R): JONEY KELLY, ASSOCIATION DIRECTOR; HEATHER BECHT, DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES; TRACI IRONS IZZO, GENERAL MANAGER; JILL EATON, DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP SERVICES; AND DANIELLE BROUNCE, MARKETING DIRECTOR. STANDING (L-R): KEVIN AMMON, DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES; LARRY GERMAN, FOOD & BEVERAGE DIRECTOR; BOB KELLY, DIRECTOR OF GOLF; DAN DAVIS, DIRECTOR OF SECURITY; LISA SCHNECK, WELLNESS & […]
Between the Numbers What the Numbers Don’t Tell You
A new CEO was coming on board, and met with the outgoing CEO on his first day. He asked if she had any advice. She told him she had prepared three envelopes marked 1, 2, and 3, and that he should open them at the end of his first, second, and third years. The new […]
Heritage Palms Charitable Organization Holds Annual Meeting
The HPCO held its Third Annual Meeting on January 16, 2026, led by President Allan Potechin. With a quorum established, members reviewed organizational business, and looked ahead to another year of community impact. The re-election of directors whose terms had expired at the end of 2025 was held during this meeting. The membership voted to […]
Men’s 2026 Tennis Banquet
THE FIRST PLACE 50 + BLUE D TEAM. STANDING (L-R): MIKE O’SULLIVAN, TOM HAIRE, CAPTAIN TED CORCORAN, JOHN KOCHER, BOB GERLICHER, STEVE OLSON, RON MORRISON, RICK BARLOW, JIM ABDERHOLDER, JACK PEACE, MARK CARTER, AND ZORAN PAVICHEVICH. FRONT (L-R): BOB CERESI AND CO-CAPTAIN STEVE JAMROSE. The six HP Men’s Tennis Teams and guests celebrated their just […]
HP Post Cards
THE BRIDE AND GROOM, STACEY & CHRIS COURY. From Sandy Cox: The Cox Family has been coming to Florida since our daughter, Stacey, was only a few months old. It’s no wonder she wanted to come to HP from Columbus, OH for her October 18, 2025 wedding! Stacey has played tennis with the pros on […]
Do You Know the Rules?
Question 1 You are playing hole number nine on the Royal Golf Course. You hit your second shot just short of the bunker in front of the green. When you arrive at your ball you noticed that one of the groups in front of you forgot to rake the bunker. Your third shot would be […]