Category: Community

Harmony’s Clubhouse – Ready for Construction

After years of steady membership growth, Harmony Club is approaching the originally-projected 360-member benchmark that supports the construction of its clubhouse building.  In a fairly counter-intuitive move, Harmony did not start out the now 12-year-old golf course development with a club house as is the more traditional, “build it and they will come,” model.  Rather, in step with developer Byron Collins’ characteristic and methodical “slow can be faster” mantra, Harmony is finally enjoying critical mass both in terms … Continue readingHarmony’s Clubhouse – Ready for Construction

What’s Missing is the Moisture

Since November 1, 2018 until now, the area has seen less than .5” of perception.  Even by Colorado’s arid standards, this extreme lack of moisture is unprecedented.  While the mild winter makes it particularly appealing to get outside and enjoy, Harmony’s golf course is more vulnerable to serious damage than ever. When winter sets in, the course’s turf goes dormant.  The leaf tissue dies, essentially becoming an insulating barrier to the crown; the delicate part of the plant … Continue readingWhat’s Missing is the Moisture

HEY MOM! Look at ME!

  That familiar, jubilant shout of a small somebody making sure that showing off is not in vain. As kids, we never tired of yelling it, and as parents we never tired of hearing it.  Spring is like that around here – nothing shows off quite like spring time, and our spring this year is especially boisterous. Like some dare-devil 4-year-old about to jump into the deep end of a swimming pool, the Brandywine Crab Apple trees are … Continue readingHEY MOM! Look at ME!

Charitable Living

Here’s a fun fact to share at your next holiday cocktail party:  Golf as an industry raises more money for charity than all other sports combined.  The National Golf Foundation’s tracking shows the game generates more than $3.9 billion annually for philanthropic organizations that are unrelated to the sport.  With that in mind, it’s easy to understand Harmony’s philosophy as it relates to charities. During it’s inception, Harmony’s founder Byron Collins, was determined to preserve the golf course’s … Continue readingCharitable Living

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Keeping up with the Joneses

In case you didn’t know, Harmony has an abundance of Joneses. This varietal of Jones has migrated to our fair state from south of the Mason-Dixon line, bringing with them a wonderful and refreshing Southern energy.  If you haven’t run into them yet, here’s what you can look forward to: Brian & Susan (Sigman) Jones After selling his business in 2015, it was obvious change was in the air and a move away from Sarasota would ensue.  So, … Continue readingKeeping up with the Joneses

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