PAM’ S GROUP LEADER SPOTLIGHT
JOHN MANN
PhiKapsandFriends10thAnnualGolfOuting
sGroupLeaderthepast10yearsforanassemblyof
Anow 60 + yearoldFraternityBrothersandclosefriends, youlearnquicklytheabsoluteimportanceofchoosing adestinationandgolfpackagerthatchecksalthe boxesintermsofhelpfulness, knowledge, andunderstandingofourneeds. IlikentheroleoftheGroupLeaderto thatofaCatHerder, becausequitefrankly, youarereliedonto makealthearangements, choosealthecourses, communicatealdeadlineswithregardstopaymentsandjustkeepthe groupexcitedandinformedregardingtheupcomingtrip. It’ sa pretydauntingandtime-consumingtask, onethatthemas ochistinmesomehow relishes, butwithouttheassistanceofa professionalandknowledgeablepackagerthingscouldgobad veryquickly. From themomentIfirstcaledPam’ sOceanCity GolfGetawaystoinquireaboutanOceanCityOutingIcould telthattheyownedtheOceanCitygolfexperience, andI wouldbeingoodhands. Pam’ sdidnotdisappoint, ofering suggestionsonlodgingaccommodationsandreservingtee timesforourchosengolfcourses.
Withagroupof19confirmedandothersonthefence, Pam’ s fulfiledourdesiretoalstayinvilasincloseproximity, each withaseparatebedforeveryone. Theyreservedthree( 3) 4-bedroom vilasatRiverRunGolfClubforourgroup, al withinashortwalkingdistanceofeachother. Thevilaswere beautifulandexceededourneedsandexpectations, providing thecleanlinessandfunctionalitythateverymemberofour groupdemanded. Ourunitincludedalargekitchenandliving areaandborderedontheRiverRunGolfCourse’ s4thhole, providingabeautifulbackdropforourmorningcofeeandeveninggatherings. Thecommunitywasverypeacefulandquite tolerantofthesocializingthattookplaceeachevening.
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