JBJ MAGAZINE _ April 2024

RLG CONSULTING ENGINEERS, LLC AND CEDAR CREST GOLF COURSE HOST MAP UNVEILING

O n Thursday, March 7, 2024, Stuart A. Markussen, CEO of RLG Consult- ing Engineers, presented Ira Molayo, General Manager and Director of Golf at Cedar Crest Golf Course, with a framed 1920 drawing of Cedar Crest Country Club. This century-old topographical map was created by the engineering firm Myers & Noyes and was prepared at a typical engineering scale of one inch equals one hundred feet. It indicates

existing contour lines, tree clusters and the proposed course layout, including tee boxes, fairway alignments and greens. Since Cedar Crest Golf Course first opened in 1919, the technology sur- rounding course design, much like the world as a whole, has evolved. What is now designed and saved digitally was once sketched by hand with ink on linen. Due to a destructive fire in the 1980s, Cedar Crest lost many of their

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