IN THE GROVE
GOLF INFORMATION GUIDE FOR 2018-2019
TABLE OF
CONTENTS
Golf Staff
Fees
Academy
Golf Shop
Event Calendar
THE GOLF STAFF
SHAWN COSTELLO, PGA
Director of Golf
Shawn comes to us from St. Andrews Country Club where he worked alongside the Southeast Florida PGA
President and Director of Golf, Paul Clivio. Shawn is an accomplished professional having been the first
one in the PGA of America to successfully complete every advanced certification offered. He also served as
the South Florida PGA Co-Chair of the Southeast Chapter Education Committee and is the current Awards
Chairman for the Southeast Florida PGA. Previously Shawn has held positions at The Old Course at Broken
Sound Club and was the Head Professional at BallenIsles Country Club in Palm Beach Gardens prior to
pursuing career advancements. While at BallenIsles, Shawn helped achieve the Association of Golf
Merchandiser’s Platinum Award and was awarded a top 10 “best of the best” Golf Shop in the Country for
private facilities.
Shawn is also a talented coach and instructor having spent many years learning from PGA Hall of Fame
Instructor Bob Toski and Shawn’s father who was the Director of Golf and Coach at Cornell University for
three decades. Shawn oversaw the BallenIsles Golf Academy and has taught touring professionals
including World Golf Hall of Fame member Tom Kite and Champions Tour Player Joey Sindelar.
DAN PENDOLA, PGA
Head Golf Professional
Originally from Rhode Island, Dan has been a PGA member since 2014 and has spent most of his career
in New England and in Southwest Florida. He is PGA Certified Professional, specializing in Golf
Operations. Dan is married to his wife Tiffany and they have two young children, McKenna and Nash.
He started playing golf at the age of 13 and was a single digit handicap by the age of 15. Dan turned
professional at the age of 20 and worked most recently as the 1st Assistant Professional at Audubon
Country Club in Naples , Florida. He has worked as an Assistant Golf Professional at Shelter Harbor
Golf Club in Rhode Island and Lake of Isles in Connecticut. He played professionally in the State Open
circuit throughout New England and competed In the Nevada State Open in 2008. He has learned
under the tutelage of some of the best instructors in the world, including Hank Haney and Stan Utley.
THE GOLF STAFF
PHILLIP GABES
1st Assistant Golf Professional
Phillip has been a member of the Boca Grove team since 2012. Born in upstate New York, Phillip moved
to Northwest Florida at an early age and was a standout baseball player.Phillip found his way to golf and
graduated from Florida Atlantic University with a BBA in Finance in 2015. Phillip's passion for the game
of golf was the driving force for his decicion to be come a Golf Professional. He is currently working
toward his Class A PGA membership. He is a TPI Certified Instructor and loves integrating that into his
teaching. Phillip is engaged to his fiance, Kali, and they enjoy spending time with their dog Sal.
HEATHER DUPREE
Retail Buyer/ Tournament Director
Heather Dupree joined Boca Grove in the summer of 2015. Previously she worked at Boca West Country
Club for ten years as the Golf Tournament Coordinator. Heather has a degree in Communications with
minors in Advertising and Graphic Design. Heather was born and raised in Palm Beach and is a true-blue
Florida native who has been playing the local courses since she was eight years old. Outside of Boca Grove
you will find Heather spending time with her husband Michael and their two little girls, Isabella and Emma.
GOLF FEES
Golf Guest Fees 18 HOLES - 9 HOLES
November 1- April 30
Guests 70.00 40.00
House Guests & Immediate Family Guests 35.00 20.00
Junior Rate (17 & under) 10.00
5.00
May 1 - October 31 30.00 20.00
Guests 15.00 10.00
House Guests & Immediate Family Guests 10.00
Junior Rate (17 & under) 5.00
Golf Cart Rental (annual trail fees included for those with their own cart)
18 holes (per person) 22.00
9 holes (per person) 16.00
Annual Driving Range Fee Club Cleaning & Storage
150.00 Annual 110.00
Monthly 23.00
Annual Golf Locker Rental
(½ Locker) 110.00
(Full Locker) 175.00
GOLF ACADEMY
Golf Lesson Rates
Director of Golf All Professionals – Junior Rates
One Hour: $120 One Hour: $85
Half Hour: $60 Half Hour: $45
Head Golf Professional Jr. Clinic (45 minutes)
One Hour: $110 $20 per session
Half Hour: $60
Women’s Only Clinic (90 minutes)
Assistant Professionals – PGA Class A $40 per session
One Hour: $100
Half Hour: $55 Clinic (60 minutes)
$25 per session
Assistant Professionals – Non-Class A
One Hour: $90
Half Hour: $50
GOLF SHOP Vitamin C+
THE BENEFITS
Hours of Operation
November - April
7:30am - 5:00pm
Monday - 10:30am - 5:00pm
May - October
7:30am - 4:00pm
Monday - Closed
Come see the new lines now
offered in the Golf Shop!
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