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Scott Mahr, Barnsley Gardens Resort's General Manager,
Recipient of the Outstanding
General Manager by the Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association
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Scott Mahr, Barnsley Gardens Resort's General Manager,
Recipient of the Outstanding
General Manager by the Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association
| ADAIRSVILLE, GA (March 9, 2010) � Barnsley Gardens Resort
is excited to announce that General Manager Scott Mahr was named as an
outstanding general manager by the Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association
during the annual Stars of the Lodging Industry Awards on March 2, 2010.
�It is such an honor for me to win this prestigious award,� said Mahr. �I have been working at Barnsley Gardens Resort since the property was being converted into a resort, and I am excited to be a part of such a special place.� Mahr joined Barnsley Gardens Resort in 1999 and served as the resort�s golf pro. He worked his way to assistant general manager, and in 2005 Mahr�s passion for the property resulted in him being promoted to general manager. Mahr encourages all of the employees at Barnsley Gardens Resort to provide quality service that exceeds guests� expectations and inspires his team to become better individuals overall. He has cultivated not only a strong employee base but a real sense of family among all the employees at the property. Under Mahr�s direction, the resort�s revenue has continued to grow. Even in 2009�s tough economy, Barnsley Gardens Resort was able to increase its leisure business by 19 percent. Mahr is also very active within the golf community, serving as a member of both the PGA of America and the Georgia PGA. His other current board positions include the Georgia Hotel & Lodging Association, Cartersville/Bartow County CVB, and Advance Adairsville. About Barnsley Gardens Resort In the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains just 60 miles north of Atlanta, Barnsley Gardens Resort welcomes guests into a storybook romantic setting of incomparable service. Encompassing 3,300 acres, the historic Barnsley Gardens offers a unique getaway experience. Originally built as an opulent estate in the 19th century, the grounds have been transformed into a world-class resort. All guests are lodged in private rooms, suites or cottages, all luxuriously appointed with a mix of old-world charm and modern convenience. Whether looking for a relaxing weekend, strategic meeting or an elegant wedding, guests will discover a retreat of privacy and perfection. Amenities include gourmet dining, immaculate gardens, historic ruins, a European-style spa, and exciting recreational choices such as world-class golf, wingshooting and hunting at SpringBank Plantation � Georgia�s most unique hunting preserve, and horseback riding along scenic trails. |
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Inga Marone
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| Also See: | Coastal Hotel Group to Manage Barnsley Inn & Golf Club / March 1999 |