NCA Monthly: May 2025

Published on: June 2, 2025
   
 
May kicked off with a new National Club Association Board of Directors, helmed by Chair Michael McCarthy, Addison Reserve Country Club, Delray Beach, Fla. The Board was seated during a meeting at the 2025 National Club Conference, which enjoyed record attendance and a full agenda of sessions and social and networking events at the New York Athletic Club in New York City. See photos here.
 
NCA President & CEO Joe Trauger visited The Sulgrave Club, Washington D.C., May 21 to present General Manager/COO Bob St. Francis with his Excellence in Club Management® Award. Congratulations!
 
Have you explored NCA's new website yet? Access resources including publications and recordings of webcasts on the new site. While you're there, click over to update your and your club's information on our new Member Dashboard—ensure everyone on your roster and Board can take full advantage of your membership. Click on the "member area" link at the top right of the home screen to select a password and then follow the prompts to update your and your club’s profiles and rosters—from there, it’s easy to register for upcoming events, manage your NCA subscriptions, contact NCA staff and connect with others in the private club community.  
 
 
Upcoming Webcasts
Webcast: Burnout to Balance: Tackling Stress in Clubs and Hospitality
Online
Jun 12, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM UTC-04:00
 
Webcast: Restoring Standards: Best Practices for Member Onboarding and Disciplinary Procedures at Private Clubs
Online
Jul 24, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM UTC-04:00
 
Webcast: H-2B Visas: Preparing for the Summer 2026 Season (and Ensuring Your Club is Staffed!)
Online
Aug 07, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM UTC-04:00
 
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NCA welcomed several new members in May: 
  • Deering Bay Yacht & Country Club, Coral Gables, Fla.
  • Bocaire Country Club, Boca Raton, Fla.
  • Club at Ibis, West Palm Beach, Fla.
  • Detroit Golf Club, Detroit, Mich.
  • Schooley Mitchell, Kemah, Texas
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Members received an alert when the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration has the authority to remove Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nearly 350,000 Venezuelans who were granted allowance to remain in the United States for humanitarian reasons.

Club Insider Brief  brought readers all the news from around the private club industry, with publications on May 7 and May 21.

NCA members received Washington Weekly Update, including regulatory and legislative news, on May 5May 12May 19 and May 27.

The spring edition of Club Director proved popular with members and featured a host of features and departments:
Plus Point-Counterpoint, Experts Corner, Data Mining and more. Read the whole issue here; sign in with your email address (no password required).
 
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