Good News in Short Meeting of Gardner Golf Commission
The Gardner Golf Commission met on October 5, 2026 to review administrative updates, financial standing, and seasonal maintenance operations. Listen to the meeting on any device, CLICK PLAY.
Officials reported a successful autumn membership drive, adding dozens of new sign-ups while planning upcoming budget evaluations and potential rate adjustments for the next year. Financially, the facility is operating at a healthy surplus, boasting approximately $486,000 in revenue against standard operating expenses of roughly $362,000. Maintenance discussions focused on preparing for aeration schedules, managing falling leaves, and addressing fall turf rehabilitation. Additionally, the commission expressed gratitude to the local police department for swiftly locating a lost golfer on the dark course, concluding the meeting with plans to review the upcoming fiscal budget at their next session.