JBJ MAGAZINE _ April 2024

ry they hope to honor the legacy of those who walked the original Till- inghast course, while paving the way for a generation of golfers unlike the sport has ever seen. Capitalizing on the course’s histo- ry, the inaugural Southwest Airlines Showcase at Cedar Crest in Novem- ber 2023 was a turning point in the world of golf. The three-day tourna- ment featured 42 athletes (21 men and 21 women) from diverse and historically underrepresented back- grounds and was nationally tele- vised live on the GOLF Channel. The Southwest Airlines Showcase at Ce- dar Crest will be returning to South- ern Dallas for a second year this fall.

original documents as their club- house burned to the ground, making the recovery and presentation of this map an occasion to celebrate and re- gaining a treasured piece of the past. “The presentation of this original map symbolizes our commitment to preserving the heritage and history of our firm, the City of Dallas and this historic golf course,” Markussen said. RLG Consulting Engineers is cele- brating over 70 years of performing civil engineering, structural engi- neering and surveying services to a wide variety of clients in North Texas and beyond. The firm’s dedication to preserving history within the Dallas community is evident through their acts of service, such as reu- niting the team at Ce- dar Crest Golf Course

“As we unveil this historical document, we are re- minded of the rich legacy and the

with a once-lost original course depiction.

timeless bond between the

golfing com - munity and the city’s cul- tural evolu- tion,” Molayo said. “This gift not only honors our past but also inspires our future, ensuring that the legacy of

When you think of in- clusivity in

sports, golf is rarely at the top of the list. Cedar Crest is leading the charge to change that perception. RLG Consulting

Cedar Crest Golf Course continues to be a beacon of excellence and tradi- tion in the heart of Dallas.”

Engineers recognizes the impact this team is making on a national level in the world of golf, and by presenting them with this piece of their histo-

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