Hole Notes March 2022

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Commemorating Jack Mackenzie: Thank you Jack for your tireless efforts supporting the MGCSA!

Jack always says, “its not

heavy machine upon extremeabout me, its about the asly undulating hills. Adjusting sociation.” Not today, we’ll the hydraulic arms, with mower start with a story from Jack. reels like outriggers on a boat, would add traction and allow “Back in the day, Sunday evening, the skilled individual the abiliLabor Day weekend in 1978. My ty to climb almost any incline. Dad was out hitting some golf However, the weight of the maballs at the White Bear Yacht chine made for tricky mowing in Club and caught me working wet areas or where drain tiles had (likely the beginning of yet anfailed. I talked my Dad into mowother 70 plus hour week). I loved ing a few hundred feet. He got mowing with the F-10. There a “taste”, but preferred playing was an art to operating a very the game then managing the turf.

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