Associa Community Management Corporation Forms a Joint Venture with Up to Par Management to Manage Heritage Hunt Golf and Country Club

GAINSVILLE, Va., Dec. 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Up to Par Management announces the addition of Heritage Hunt Golf and Country Club to its portfolio of managed properties. This 10 1/2 -year contract is part of a new joint venture with Associa Community Management Corporation (CMC) and includes the management of golf operations, food and beverage operations, membership, sales and marketing for the club.

"We are extremely excited to join Associa CMC at Heritage Hunt," says Sean Taylor, CEO of Up to Par. "Not only are we thrilled about being on property at Heritage Hunt, but also we are incredibly encouraged about our working relationship moving forward with Associa CMC. Together we will achieve outstanding results for the residents of Heritage Hunt."

"Up to Par offers us a proven organizational structure and strategy to make Heritage Hunt a profitable club," says Nick Mazzarella, president of Community Management Corporation. "By partnering with them we'll be able to achieve synergy between the club and the community to create an all-inclusive active adults nirvana."

Just minutes from Interstate 66 at Route 29 in Gainesville, Virginia, Heritage Hunt Golf and Country Club boasts an 18-hole championship private golf course surrounded by 750 acres of peaceful rolling hills and natural landscape. Designed by the renowned architect Arthur Hills, the distinctive layout offers members and their guests an experience like none other in Northern Virginia. A beautiful Colonial-style clubhouse creates a unique golf and dining retreat for those lucky enough to call Heritage Hunt their home course, and is the perfect venue for those seeking a distinctive and memorable wedding reception, banquet, or other special event.

"The Board [of Directors] is proud to have retained the services of Associa CMC and Up to Par to single source manage all of our community operations," says Ken Atchinson, chairman of the Heritage Hunt Golf and Country Club Board of Directors. "Their operations and expertise span all areas of focus and will help better position our club for continued success."

For more information about Heritage Hunt Golf and Country Club, please visit www.heritagehunt.net.

About Up to Par Management

Up To Par Management, LLC is a leading club and hospitality management company specializing in golf, country club and hospitality operations. Currently, Up to Par Management oversees operations for three golf clubs, one resort golf course and one hotel and restaurant. Up To Par is a growth-oriented company providing opportunities for its partner clubs and associates. For more information, visit www.uptoparmanagement.com.

About Associa

Building and managing successful communities for more than 35 years, Associa is the worldwide leader in community management with over 10,000 employees operating more than 180 branch offices in the United States, Mexico, Canada, the United Arab Emirates and South Africa. Based in Dallas, Texas, our industry expertise, financial strength, and innovation meet the unique needs of clients across the world with customized services and solutions designed to help communities achieve their vision. To learn more about Associa and its charitable organization, Associa Cares, go to www.associaonline.com orwww.associacares.com.

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