Due to the snowy forecast, the Yellow Tee Championship will not be held today. It may be moved to next Saturday. Click here for a post from five years ago, when the golf event was definitely snowed out.
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Congratulations!
Wednesday was National Signing Day.
September 3, 1972 – Bent Tree’s First Hole-in-One
It was hit by the Greens Superintendent on Hole 4. Click here for a previous post showing him at work getting the back nine ready for play.
1972 in Bent Tree
Flashback to 1974 – A New Convenience
I’ve posted this before, but the new Waste Management center brought it to mind again:
Grand-Opening Date To Be Determined
January 30, 2020 – new Waste Management Center nearing completion
Bent Tree 2020 Home Sales Update
By the end of January, at least 7* Bent Tree homes were sold, 8* more sales were “pending”, and there were 58 listings with an “active” status. *numbers updated 2-5-20 to reflect an additional sale that closed on Jan 31 (increased number sold by 1 and decreased number pending by 1)
In other news, Georgia’s weather prognosticator, groundhog General Lee, saw his shadow. If you can believe the groundhog, we’re in for another six weeks of winter.
A Million Dollar View…
…for $629,000. Click here to link to the listing information for 371 Thunder Ridge in Bent tree. The 5 bed, 4½ bath mountain home has 3 decks with views of the Atlanta skyline and sits on 1.59 acres.
agent’s listing photo – click to link to listing
Waste Management
The Waste Management Phoenix Open is underway and today is the “All Day Green Out” (everyone attending is encouraged to wear green to support the eco-sensitive efforts of the golf tournament). The event is the “largest verified zero waste event in the world”. That’s kind of mind-boggling considering over 700,000 people attend the event. Click here for more information.
Click the image below to open a pdf of the 2019 Sustainability Report:
Beer Bottle Sand
I found out about this machine from a post on the Bent Tree NextDoor page. Beer drinkers can watch their empty bottles get instantly recycled into a sand substitute (see first video below). The second video below shows an earlier environmental campaign by the same beer company…”brewtroleum”.
Paving at New Waste Management Center
January 29, 2020 – in Bent Tree