Jacob is from the small town of Beal City (The Real City), MI. He graduated from Central Michigan University with a Bachelor of Applied Arts in commercial recreation and facilities management. He also attended and received a Certificate of Turfgrass from University of California - Riverside.
Jacob has held the titles of intern, second assistant, first assistant, interim golf course superintendent and now golf course superintendent at the Vail Golf Club. He is responsible for all day-to-day operations of golf course maintenance. As superintendent, he is very proud of the team atmosphere and commitment that the golf maintenance staff have shown.
In his spare time, Jacob enjoys golfing, hiking and ice fishing. He also loves to design, craft and build keepsakes for family members.
AWARDS:
2023 Superintendent of the Year, Colorado PGA West Chapter
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Website Accessibility Policy
Vail Recreation District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Vail Recreation District
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Vail Recreation District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Vail Recreation District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.
