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The Country Club At The Legends

Thursday, February 7, 2013

Closed Legends Country Club "No Surprise," Says Eureka Alderman; Owners Cite Finances

Several Eureka Board of Aldermen said last week's closure of The Country Club at The Legends in Eureka seemed eminent. The family owners of the course say it merely became a financial decision. Following are next, expected steps.

Eureka Board of Alderman, Don Beckerle, Ward 3, said receiving a letter that The Country Club at The Legends in Eureka had closed operations did not surprise him and other country club members. "The writing was on the wall," he said at Tuesday evening's board of aldermen meeting. Read previous article:  Country Club Closes at The Legends in Eureka The good news, said Beckerle, is that four or five parties are interested in bidding on the course and country club. "We hope to see a smooth transfer of ownership in the next month or two," he said. "The course is good for Eureka, it's a main reason why the Legends has grown, and it's a big part of our community." The Legends club manager Patti Natoli told Patch Wednesday afternoon closing the …

Monday, February 4, 2013

Country Club Closes at The Legends in Eureka

The webpage for this country club says one sentence: The Legends is currently closed.

Rumors that The Country Club at The Legends in Eureka might close have been confirmed via some online messages. Stephen Natoli, the director of The Country Club Tweeted on Jan. 31:  "Today we closed The Country Club at The Legends, unfortunately in tough economic times Private CC's are not breaking even. #ToughDay" He also Tweeted on Jan. 31:  "City of Eureka Missouri, Enjoy your new park! http://www.thelegendsgolf.com  #NoTrespassing" The Country Club, located at 625 the Legends Parkway, contained a dining area and chef, special events rooms, a pro shop and a swimming pool. The club is nestled into a 27-hole golf course on the southwestern portion of Eureka. Editor's Note:  Eureka-Wildwood Patch called The Country Club Friday morning …

Joe Lancing

5:34 am on Sunday, May 12, 2013

Laughable to compare St. Albans, two nationally ranked golf courses to a Legends. St. Albans is a member owned club whose members recapitalized it when it was neccesary 5 years ago and is now probably one of the strongest in the Midwest. The Legends was doomed from the day it opened and will never work no matter who owns it because it simply doesn't have the membership that would pay the six to …   more ›

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