Who owns and operates Michelbook Country Club?
Michelbook is owned by the shareholders and certificate holders of Michelbook Estates, Inc. (d.b.a. Michelbook Country Club). The Club has a Board of Directors which acts as the policy-making arm. All responsibility of operating the Club is assigned to the General Manager and the staff.
Will there be assessments for improvements to the golf course or clubhouse?
The Club bylaws allow for special assessments; each member’s regular, monthly dues include capital dues earmarked especially for capital improvements to the clubhouse, golf course, etc.
Do I have a voice in how the Club is operated?
Members have a voice in the Club with the understanding that changes are only made when they benefit Michelbook as a whole. This voice can be expressed through response to Member surveys/comment cards and Members' involvement in various committees as outlined in the bylaws.
Who will be entitled to use the Club facilities?
Full, unlimited golfing memberships allow the primary Member and their spouses full use of the Club; dependent family Members under the age of 26 years, residing at home, and filing income taxes jointly, may also use the Club. Social Members have full use of the clubhouse and may play golf twelve times a year (18 holes of golf per month).
Does the Club host outside events?
The Club hosts some outside events to promote the Club, contribute to the community and its charities, and increase exposure to prospective Members. However, we typically have tee times available for regular Member play seven days a week year round.
What is the dress code for Michelbook Country Club?
Michelbook Country Club requires that all Members and guests wear appropriate golf attire including collared shirts and spike-less golf shoes. The dress code has been established to maintain an atmosphere that is consistent with country clubs and golf courses.
Shirts must be worn at all times on the golf course, driving range, and in the clubhouse. For all golfers and clubhouse guests, shorts must be tailored in keeping with customary standards for private clubs. Blue jeans are permitted in the clubhouse as long as in good repair and no undergarments are to be visible. Golf slacks or tailored shorts are preferred. The following is a list of items not allowed at all times: All bare midriff garments, tank tops, halter tops, muscle shirts, t-shirts, cut-offs of any kind, sweatshirts (except when worn in combination with a collared golf shirt), sweatpants, sweat suits or jogging suits and athletic shorts.
Can I play the course before I join?
Individuals considering membership who have not played the course may play a round of golf by paying the current guest green fees, which will be refunded upon joining Michelbook.