Tom Drauschak | Builder, Author & Innovator — Golf Course Design, Development, Owner's Representation, Atti X & 6G Golf
MASTER SITE
The Hub, One Person, Three Worlds
Unifies all three ventures, the land/build practice (tomdrauschak.com), the book & transparency engine (AttiX.ai), and 6G Golf (6ggolf.com), under you as the through-line, using the cinematic band-index you liked. The home routes into three "worlds"; each world is its own landing.  ·  Pages: Home → The Build → The Book → The Game.
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Builder · Author · Innovator

One mind.
Three frontiers.

For forty years Tom Drauschak has built things meant to last, on the land, on the page, and on the course. Three ventures, one practical, build-it-yourself way of working.

↓ ENTER A WORLD
01 Engineering · Earthworks · Development · Golf · Owner's Rep

The Build

A full-service house, land planning, civil engineering, architecture, earthworks, and construction, building Top-100 golf courses, hotels, and whole communities start to finish.

Enter
02 The Book · A Transparency Engine

The Book

Atti X: Time to Get Off the Leash, the blueprint for a transparency engine built by the Many, aimed at the Few.

Enter
6G Golf
03 6G Golf · The 80-Minute Round · WGF

The Game

6G Golf, the official 6-hole standard round. Play in 80 minutes, grab a bite, get back to life.

Enter

Why one site for three different things?

Because it's one person and one habit of mind: see the whole system, refuse to hand off the hard parts, and build the thing yourself. The same instinct that routes a golf course through difficult ground designed a transparency engine and re-invented the round of golf. Land, ideas, and the game, built by the same hands.

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WORLD 01, THE BUILD (LAND · GOLF · DEVELOPMENT)
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Land Planning · Civil Engineering · Architecture · Earthworks · Construction · Owner's Rep

From raw land
to landmark places.

Every discipline of development, under one roof.

He designs and builds golf courses and facilities outright, from the first concept and routing to a fully grown-in, turnkey course. For decades, Tom built Earth Enterprises into a full-service house of land-use planning, civil/structural/environmental engineering, architecture, surveying, large-scale earth-moving, and construction, delivering turnkey for hundreds of clients with teams of 100+ professionals. Today, through Bellwether Solutions, he brings that same in-house command to owners as developer, owner's representative, and expert witness, with new design-build projects underway in New Hampshire right now.

40+
Years in Practice
100+
Professionals Led
100s
Client Projects
Zero
Cost Overruns
CAPABILITIES · EARTH ENTERPRISES HERITAGE

One firm, the whole site.

01
Land-Use Planning
Feasibility, entitlement, zoning & approvals.
02
Civil & Site Engineering
Structural, environmental & utility design.
03
Architecture
Building design & historic adaptive reuse.
04
Surveying
Boundary, topographic & construction layout.
05
Mass Earthworks
Excavation, grading, ponds & golf shaping.
06
Construction Mgmt
Vertical build, trades & turnkey delivery.
07
Owner's Representation
Protecting the owner's budget & intent.
Expert Witness
Engineering, site, contract & construction disputes.
FROM THE FIELD · STONEWALL & BELLEWOOD
SHAPING A TEE · LASER-LEVEL GRADING
MOVING EARTH · POND CREATION
ON SITE · SURVEYING THE BUILD AT BELLEWOOD

Selected Work

01, Golf · Top-100Stonewall Golf Course186 acres on French Creek · Golf Digest Top-100 · first PA course built with zero PADEP violations · opened in under 15 months
02, Golf · Designed & BuiltBellewood Golf ClubArchitect of record on the 150-acre Gruber Estate · designed, built, grown-in & opened in under 18 months
03, Hospitality · Owner's RepHyatt House, West Chester, Ohio136 rooms · wellness-focused · Owner's Rep & Construction Manager · opening 2026
04, Community · $31M+ VillageSt. Peters Village$31M+ invested · 121 mixed residential units · inn, restaurant & bakery · water & sewer plants · MOU with Township, PADEP & PAPUC
DESIGN, BY HAND

A golf course, modeled by hand before a yard is moved.

Long before the machines arrive, Tom works a project in three dimensions, carving terrain models by hand to study grades, sightlines, and the shape of the land. He has built them for Bellewood Golf Club, the vision for St. Peters Village, and many projects since. It is his signature way of seeing the whole before a single yard is moved.

More Work · The Range

GOLF · RESORT · HOSPITALITY · RESIDENTIAL · COMMERCIAL
Resort · Catskills, NY
Callicoon Hills Resort
Hospitality · Lenox, MA
The Constance Inn
Restoration · Eagles Mere, PA
Eagles Mere Beach
St. Peters Inn & BakeryHospitality · $1M renovation of an 8-room inn, restaurant & bar; built the bakery from scratchSt. Peters, PA
Part of Tom’s $10M+ revitalization of historic St. Peters Village. He rebuilt and personally operated the village’s key hospitality venues — a $1M renovation of the 8-room St. Peters Inn, restaurant and bar, plus building the bakery from scratch — reestablishing the village’s commercial vitality and drawing crowds of up to 6,000 to its Oktoberfest.
St. Peters Inn after renovations, open for business
St. Peters Inn, reopened for business
LOCATION · St. Peters, PA
New Construction HomesDesign build custom homes · new construction in progressNew Hampshire
Design-build custom homes currently under construction in New Hampshire — Tom handling site work, design, and build-out end to end.
3D WALKTHROUGH · designed by Tom · New Hampshire
Sheedermill FarmHistoric farm restoration · completedChester County, PA
Restoration, renovation, and redesign of a historic Chester County farmhouse — completed.
Sheedermill Farm restoration
LOCATION · Chester County, PA
PD Roy · Route 422Commercial · Outback & Staybridge ground leases · $5.5M+ in parcel sales, no brokerRoyersford, PA
Outback Restaurant · Staybridge Hotel · Diamond Credit Union. A 30-acre commercial development: Tom negotiated the purchase and assembled the properties, managed design and approvals, and land-planned a set of commercial condominiums. He found tenants and negotiated annual ground leases — without a broker — for all users. Coordinated the 2012 sale of the Outback and Staybridge condominiums ($3.2M, with broker) and completed a final 1.2-acre sale for $2.3M without a broker. (with 50% silent partner)
PD Roy commercial development on Route 422
LOCATION · Royersford, PA · Route 422
Bridge Street WarehouseIndustrial · 20 acres, 52,000 sq ft · leased & sold to public school district (~$2.5M)East Vincent Twp, PA
When a public school district needed a new maintenance facility quickly, Tom delivered a complete real estate and construction solution. Partnering with a silent investor, he acquired and redeveloped a 20-acre property with a 52,000 sq ft warehouse, then secured a long-term lease and purchase option on 26,000 sq ft — transforming it into the district’s new maintenance headquarters. His team managed all planning, renovation, and public-sector compliance.
Bridge Street warehouse
LOCATION · East Vincent Twp, PA
Bucktown CrossingAge-Restricted Residential · 54 units approved & sold in under 90 daysSouth Coventry Twp, PA
Tom identified, acquired, and entitled the 5.5-acre Bucktown Crossing community. Designed for age-restricted housing that met the township’s planning goals and community character. Working without a broker, he structured the deal with a silent partner, conceived a 54-unit residential design, and secured full municipal approvals in just 90 days.
Bucktown Crossing community
LOCATION · South Coventry Twp, PA
ChestershireHousing DevelopmentNorth Coventry Twp, PA
Tom conceived, acquired, and developed the 50-acre Chestershire subdivision. He designed a 24-lot, double-cul-de-sac layout — prioritizing conservation over the 240-townhouse option zoning allowed — preserving open space, minimizing environmental impact, and raising long-term value. Through his company, Earth Enterprises, Inc., he handled all approvals, infrastructure, and custom home construction.
Chestershire subdivision
LOCATION · North Coventry Twp, PA
Cole Candy & TobaccoOffice & WarehouseTri County Campus, Pottstown
When Cole Candy & Tobacco needed a new warehouse on a fast schedule, Tom delivered as designer, builder, and project manager — completing the modern steel-frame facility in just 120 days. The project included full site engineering, permitting, offices, loading docks, and utilities, finished on time and on budget, with all trades and inspections coordinated to maintain quality and safety.
Cole Candy & Tobacco warehouse on Shoemaker Road
LOCATION · Tri County Campus, Pottstown

Three ways to work with Tom

01
Development
Acquisition and entitlement through delivery, subdivisions, villages, and mixed-use.
02
Hospitality & Golf
Championship courses, private clubs, and boutique hotels, built turn-key.
03 · FOR OWNERS & INVESTORS
Owner's Representation
Representing owners through development, construction, and operations, and loss recovery when it counts. Learn more →
EXPERT WITNESS · GOLF COURSE & FACILITY SAFETY

He knows what a safe golf course looks like, because he has built them.

Forty years of hands-on design, construction, and operations stand behind every report. Tom provides site inspection, written expert reports, and deposition and courtroom testimony in golf-related injury, premises-liability, and construction-defect matters, qualifications that are hard to match because he has personally designed, permitted, built, and operated the very facilities at issue.

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ATTORNEYS · tom@tomdrauschak.com · (561) 358-3526
01
Golf cart & beverage-cart accidents
02
Cart-path, bridge & grade defects
03
Errant-ball & driving-range injuries
04
Entertainment-golf & simulator venues
05
Slip, fall & premises liability
06
Construction defects & standard of care
Have a hard project?
Golf course design & build · Land development · Owner's representation · Hospitality & resorts · Land-use planning · Civil engineering · Architecture · Surveying · Earthworks · Construction management · Expert witness · Business consulting
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THE BUILD · ADD-ON, OWNER'S REPRESENTATION / DEVELOPMENT · OPERATIONS · RECOVERY
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Owner's Representation

Your interests, represented at every stage of the project.

For more than two decades Tom has represented owners and investment groups as they build, renovate, and operate property of every kind: hospitality, residential, vacation rentals, and commercial. One experienced principal on your side of the table, from first concept through daily operations, and through recovery when something goes wrong.

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How the process works

Owners and investment groups hire Tom to protect their money, their schedule, and their intent. He represents them through acquisition and development, through construction delivery, and through the ongoing operation and management of the finished property. And when a major loss strikes, water, fire, or structural failure, he is also the person who takes command and carries the recovery through to completion.

A single point of accountability across the entire project.

AREA 01
Development & Pre-Construction
Feasibility, budgeting & entitlement oversight
Design & consultant team selection
Contracts, bids & vendor negotiation
Protecting the owner's intent from day one
AREA 02
Construction Delivery
Schedule, scope & budget control
Contractor & trade coordination
Quality, change orders & progress monitoring
Turnkey completion & punch list
AREA 03
Operations & Asset Management
Property & operations oversight for owners
Hospitality, rental & commercial performance
Capital improvements & renovations
Representing absentee & investment ownership
AREA 04
Loss Recovery & Restoration
Rapid on-site response after a loss
Documentation for adjusters & engineers
Mitigation & restoration coordination
Reopening & operational continuity

One representative, across every asset class.

Hospitality, residential, vacation rentals, and commercial.

01
Hotels & Resorts
02
Commercial Properties
03
Vacation Rentals
04
Golf Courses & Clubs
05
Multi-Family Properties
06
Residential Properties
07
Investment Properties
08
Mixed-Use Developments
PROVEN IN REAL RECOVERIES & COMPLEX BUILDS
Hyatt House, West Chester
136-room hotel. Owner's Representative through development, with storm-damage remediation reporting and full punch-list completion.
Callicoon Hills Resort
$2M design-build delivered while the resort hosted weddings every weekend, then a second $650K renovation the same way, no guest disruption.
Villa Roma Resort
Assembled and led a regional hospitality operating platform for new ownership's $52.1M property-improvement plan, 434 acres, 139 rooms.

Few people sit at the intersection of all of it.

Tom has built the buildings, managed the projects, and run the properties. That is why owners and investment groups trust him to represent them: he understands development, construction, and daily operations from the inside, and he has carried owners through major losses as well, over more than twenty years.

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT · LAND & HOSPITALITY DEVELOPMENT · GOLF COURSE DEVELOPMENT · LARGE-PROJECT MANAGEMENT · PROPERTY OPERATIONS · MITIGATION & RESTORATION OVERSIGHT · OWNER REPRESENTATION
CONFIDENTIALITY

Many assignments involve confidential matters for private owners, investment groups, and hospitality operators. Client names, claim details, and recovery efforts are never publicly disclosed. References may be available upon request where appropriate and authorized.

REPRESENTING OWNERS, AT HOME & ABROAD

Hands on, and on the ground, at home and abroad.

ON SITE IN PAKISTAN WITH DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FORUM, PAKISTAN
ON THE GROUND IN THE GULF · KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
ON SITE IN MANAMA, KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
BAHRAIN FINANCIAL HARBOUR, UNDER CONSTRUCTION
THE GULF WATERFRONT, RISING AT SCALE
FEATURED IN THE INTERNATIONAL PRESS · DAILY AUSAF, PAKISTAN
THE UNITED TOWER, BAHRAIN BAY · A REGION BUILDING AT SCALE
IN THE PRESS

Building a hospitality portfolio in Lenox.

As head of development for 388 Ventures, Tom led the acquisition and renovation of historic inns across Lenox, Massachusetts — from the Rookwood and Birchwood to The Constance — restoring each property and readying it for a new season of guests.

The reinvestment reshaping the town’s hospitality scene drew regional coverage, including this feature in Berkshire Trade & Commerce.

FEATURED IN BERKSHIRE TRADE & COMMERCE · CLICK ARTICLE TO ENLARGE
THE CONSTANCE, LENOX MASSACHUSETTS

From a faded pink Victorian to a finished landmark inn.

BEFORE, TOM SETTING OUT THE NEW PORCH FRAMING
DURING, NEW ROOF, PAINT & WRAPAROUND PORCH
AFTER, THE FINISHED INN & LANDSCAPED GROUNDS
Representing owners and investors who refuse to leave a project to chance.
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WORLD 02, THE BOOK (ATTI X · TRANSPARENCY ENGINE)
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First Edition 2026 · Foreword by Claude · Bellwether Solutions
Atti X

Time to
get off
the leash.

YOU ARE BEING FARMED

They built AI to farm you, your data, your children's attention, your job. Atti X is the blueprint for a transparency engine built by the Many, aimed at the Few, to watch them the way they've been watching us.

Buy on Amazon →
Read the Foreword by Claude
A man standing free among rows of people tethered to glowing devices
NON-PARTISAN ● NON-POLITICAL ● INCORRUPTIBLE ● EVIDENCE, NOT VIBES ● DOCUMENTATION, NOT MYTHOLOGY ● EVERY ALGORITHM EXPOSED ● EVERY DECISION DOCUMENTED ● EVERY FINGERPRINT VISIBLE ●
01, THE THESIS

They call it Artificial Intelligence. It's not. It's Artificial Cleverness, optimized to extract, not to serve.

They have run this play before, in the open. The smartphone rewired how a generation sleeps, focuses, and feels, and most of us only understood it after it was done. They understood it the whole time. The same playbook is running again, faster, with AI. The help is real, but help is the interface; extraction is the business model. The Middle Class wasn't destroyed by accident, it was optimized away. Atti X is how we see it while it happens, and take it back.

02, WHERE THE SYSTEM TOUCHES YOU

Three domains. Universal. Immediately felt.

DOMAIN 01 · MOST URGENT
Children
Development shaped without visibility. Maps algorithm behavior by age, surfaces suppressed safety research, and names who designed each pattern, autoplay, streaks, notifications, and who profits.
DOMAIN 02
Price
The number you see is not the number that exists. Reveals surveillance pricing by zip, device, and history; documents hidden offers and eligibility logic never disclosed to the applicant.
DOMAIN 03
Work
The timeline is already in motion. Maps leaked automation roadmaps, measures earnings-call claims against internal memos, and names what's coming next, and on what timeline.
03, THE ANSWER

Atti X is a transparency engine, built by the Many, aimed at the Few.

They opened Pandora's box. Atti X is the blueprint for building our own, not to regulate them, not to beg them, but to watch them the way they've been watching us. The Five who control AI see everything. It's time they were seen.

Every algorithm
exposed.
Every decision
documented.
Every fingerprint
visible.
04, SEE THE HIDDEN LAYER

A transparency engine does one thing: it shows you the half they hid.

Everything you meet online has two layers. The surface, built to feel simple and free, and the machinery underneath, built to move a number you never see. Atti X surfaces the second layer, sourced, timestamped, and on the record.

WHAT YOU'RE SHOWN
WHAT ATTI X SURFACES
CHILDREN · A FREE APP
"Endless, friendly, fun. And free."
A clean feed that always has one more thing to watch.
Variable reward loops and autoplay tuned to maximize time in app. Internal safety findings ranked below engagement. The team that shipped it, and the single metric they were paid to move.
DOCUMENTEDSOURCEDTIMESTAMPED
PRICE · A CHECKOUT SCREEN
"$249. The price, for everyone."
One number, presented as simple and fixed.
Surveillance pricing set by your device, your zip, and your history. The lower offer shown to someone else on the same page. The eligibility logic that decided you would pay more, never disclosed to you.
DOCUMENTEDSOURCEDTIMESTAMPED
WORK · A HIRING PAGE
"We're hiring. People first."
A warm promise about the future of the team.
The automation roadmap that already names the role. The earnings call promise measured against the internal memo. What is coming next, and on what timeline, in their own words.
DOCUMENTEDSOURCEDTIMESTAMPED
Not opinion. Not outrage. A record anyone can verify.
05, HOW THE ENGINE RUNS

Built by the Many. One record, in the open.

The Few built their engine in private, to watch us. We build ours in public, to watch them. Three steps keep it incorruptible.

STEP 01
Document
The Many submit what they meet: a price, a pattern, a policy, a fingerprint. Evidence, not anecdotes.
STEP 02
Verify
Each entry is checked, sourced and timestamped. Non-partisan, non-political, no agenda but the record. That is what keeps it honest.
STEP 03
Expose
It becomes permanent public record. The algorithm, the decision, the fingerprint, visible to everyone, and it does not disappear.
The Five who control AI see everything. Now they can be seen too.
06, INSIDE THE BOOK

Twelve chapters, from the harvest to the answer.

PARTS I to III
The Harvest & the Machine
The quiet harvest of your data and attention, the shallowing of human focus, and the fingerprints the systems leave behind.
PARTS IV to V
The Systems & the Container
How cleverness actually works, the invisible taking, and what life looks like inside the container built around us.
PARTS VI to VII
The Answer & What We Owe
Atti X, making power visible and staying incorruptible, and what we owe each other after breaking the leash.
Atti X book cover
Tom Drausch
THE BOOK
Atti X, Time to Get Off the Leash
FORMAT
Paperback / eBook
PRICE
$19.95 / $9.99
FOREWORD
by Claude
ISBN 979-8-9943752-1-1 (Paperback) · 979-8-9943752-0-4 (eBook)
Bellwether Solutions, Inc. · First Edition 2026
Buy on Amazon →
THE AUTHOR
Tom Drausch

Land-use planner, golf course designer, entrepreneur, and father of four; founder of Bellwether Solutions, Inc. and creator of 6G Golf.

At 3:00 a.m. in Germany, Tom got the call: his 13-year-old son Atticus had been struck by an SUV. In the hospital days that followed, navigating opaque insurance systems and algorithmic decisions, he began to see the hidden machinery governing everyday life. Atti X is named for Atticus. It is his answer.

"To the depth of human intimacy, may our children never lose their way back to it."
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WORLD 03, THE GAME (6G GOLF · THE OFFICIAL 6-HOLE ROUND)
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World Golfing FederationThe Official 6-Hole Standard Round · Authorized by the World Golfing Federation

6G Golf

6G is the official six-hole standard round of golf, a complete, handicapped round in 1 hour and 20 minutes, built into the course you already play. The first new golf game in over a century: play a quick six, have lunch, and get back to your day.

Enroll your course →
Read the 6G Manual
WHAT IS 6G?

The official 6-hole standard round of golf, certified 6G Links built into existing 18-, 27-, and 36-hole courses, governed by the World Golfing Federation.

A par round is roughly 24 strokes, played in 80 minutes. Every certified course can host one to six 6G Links, each a uniquely named six-hole segment with its own par, handicap rating, and official 6G scorecard. No new land, no construction: most changes are operational. It's golf, just faster, and smarter for millions.

80min
An Official Round
A recognized 6-hole standard round, grab a bite and get back to life.
6
Certified Links
WGF-certified 6-hole Links routed inside existing 18-hole courses.
Its Own Scorecard
Every Link carries a handicap-rated 6G scorecard, the round counts.
WGF
Governed
Overseen and maintained by the World Golfing Federation.
WHO 6G IS FOR

One official round. Three reasons it matters.

6G respects the 18-hole game and gives every part of golf a reason to grow, the player who already loves it, the player who never had time for it, and the course that needs to fill its day.

FOR GOLFERS TODAY

Your day back.

A full, official round in 80 minutes.
/Play a complete round before work or after dinner.
/Counts toward the official 6G handicap, real, ranked competition.
/More rounds per season on the courses you already play.
/Same clubs, same skill, none of the five-hour grind.
FOR NEW & RETURNING PLAYERS

An on-ramp to golf.

Less time, less cost, less intimidation.
/Eighty minutes start to finish, it fits a real schedule.
/A welcoming first format for families, juniors, and the lapsed.
/A lower cost of entry to a complete, official round.
/A whole new class of golfer the 18-hole game never reached.
FOR COURSES & BUSINESSES

New inventory, same ground.

Up to six certified Links inside one existing 18.
/More starts per tee, fuller pro shop and F&B.
/No new land, operational, not structural.
/A turnkey program and official WGF scorecards.
/Opens golf where no official golf existed before.
SEE IT

See it on the map: shorter 6-hole courses, hidden inside the 18.

Here is one real 18, the Ryder Course at PGA Golf Club. It already contains six different certified 6G Links, each a named six-hole route through the same ground, each with its own par and its own official scorecard. A Link does not even have to be six holes in a row.

SIX 6G LINKS · ONE RYDER COURSE · EACH LIT UP ON THE FULL FACILITY
Each 6G Link shown on the full Ryder Course map, its holes highlighted and the rest of the facility shaded
Each card is the same full Ryder Course. The holes that light up are that Link; the shaded holes are the rest of the facility, resting and ready for the next round. That is how a single 18, 27, or 36-hole property quietly holds five or six complete, official courses, a hidden gem most golfers never notice.
One fixed plant, six official rounds: The Cleaver (1 to 6, par 25), The Blue Pelican (4 to 9, par 24), The Seesaw (7 to 12, par 21), RC's Spoonbill (10 to 15, par 23), Sam's Thirsty (13 to 18, par 25), and The Boomerang. Certified by the World Golfing Federation.
ONE LINK UP CLOSE · THE BOOMERANG · OFFICIAL WGF SCORECARD · PAR 24
Official WGF 6G Scorecard, The Boomerang Links, Ryder Course
Look at the routing on the left: The Boomerang plays holes 1, 2 and 3, then jumps to 16, 17 and 18, and still starts and finishes at the clubhouse, a complete par-24 round, with full medal, tournament, standard, middle, forward and friendly tees scored on the right. A Link does not even have to be six holes in a row.
THE RULES

Six rules. That's the whole game.

The official rules of 6G keep play simple, fair, and fast while respecting the host course. Governed by the WGF to stay consistent at every certified facility.

01No Out of Bounds

All out-of-bounds and lost-ball areas play as lateral hazards. Drop along the line of the original shot — one-stroke penalty.

02Winter Rules, Always

Lift, clean, and place anytime the ball lies in the fairway. Everywhere else, play it as it lies unless local rules say otherwise.

03Equipment & Innovation

Carry up to 12 clubs in a 6G-labeled bag. No design limits — all 6G clubs and balls are reviewed and certified by the WGF.

04Bunkers Are Waste Bunkers

Ground the club with no penalty. No practice swings or sand testing — intentional testing of conditions is a one-stroke penalty.

05Default to the Local Course

Beyond the four core rules, every other rule follows the host course. Local rules apply and etiquette is expected.

06Official 6G Handicap

Every round is tracked and posted through the WGF's 6G Handicap System — via the 6G App or the Pro Shop — for fair, ranked play.

THE BUSINESS CASE

A fixed plant. A new traffic pattern.

A golf course is a fixed plant that sits empty most of the day. 6G is a new traffic pattern through that same ground: each 18 already contains several 6-hole segments, and every certified Link is new, sellable, official tee-time inventory. The more rounds you push through the plant, the more revenue it produces, and 6G opens up golf where no official golf existed before.

1 → 6
Links per course
Map up to six certified 6-hole Links into one existing 18.
80 min
Per official round
More starts per tee, faster turns, fuller F&B and pro shop.
No new land
Operational, not structural
Signage, scheduling & a pro-shop program, not construction.
More per hole.
Less per round.
A 6G round is priced higher per hole than 18-hole golf, yet the golfer pays less for the round and plays more often. The course captures more revenue per hole on the same ground: players spend less, play more, and the plant earns more.
DIFFERENT LINKS · DIFFERENT SIX HOLES · SAME 18
The Cleaver
Holes 1 to 6
PAR 25
The Blue Pelican
Holes 4 to 9
PAR 24
The Seesaw
Holes 7 to 12
PAR 21
RC's Spoonbill
Holes 10 to 15
PAR 23
Sam's Thirsty
Holes 13 to 18
PAR 25
The Boomerang
Holes 1·2·3·16·17·18
PAR 24
WHERE 6G MATTERS MOST

Built for the heat, and the way people actually vacation.

In the South and near the equator, the traditional round breaks down. Guests sleep in, tee off mid-morning, and by noon the heat drives them off the course, a full 18 rarely happens. An official 80-minute round fits the one window that works, and turns “too hot to finish” into “let’s play.”

9 to Noon
Beat the Midday Heat
A complete round inside the cool morning window, before the course empties out.
Any hr
Vacation Pace
No pre-dawn tee times. Guests play when they want and still make lunch, the spa, or the beach.
4 to 5
Links for Tournaments
A handful of certified 6G Links lets a pro run high-turnout events that 18 holes can’t attract.
Turnkey
Done For The Course
Custom 6G Link scorecards and a complete pro-shop program, prepared per the 6G manual.
CERTIFICATION

A standard, not just a shortcut.

6G Golf Design maps up to six optimal Links on your course and submits them to the WGF for approval. Each facility keeps at least one Certified 6G Head Pro on staff, qualified in operations and proven on course by scoring par or better on the Links.

1 to 6
Links per course
App
iOS & Android, scoring + GPS
16,500
US courses can qualify
Uniform official scorecards
6G Instruction Manual, The Next Evolution of Golf
THE 6G MANUAL

The next evolution of golf, in one playbook.

The official instruction manual for the 6-hole standard round: the rules, the certification path, the handicap system, and the operating model that lets any course host 6G. Authorized by the World Golfing Federation, for all golf courses.

1 HOUR AND 20 MINUTES TO PLAY · ENROLLMENT AT 6GGOLF.COM
World Golfing Federation
WORLD GOLFING FEDERATION
FOUNDED 2025 · GOVERNING BODY OF 6G
CHAIRMAN: TOM DRAUSCHAK
THE GOVERNING BODY

One standard for the official six-hole round.

The World Golfing Federation establishes and administers the highest standards for 6G Golf across America's 16,500 private and public courses, ensuring consistency, fairness, and integrity on every certified Link.

Governs the Rules of 6G
The six essential rules that define the game.
Certifies Head Pros
Education, testing, and credentialing at every facility.
Establishes the Links
Approving six-hole segments and issuing official scorecards.
Manages the Handicap
Course ratings, handicap records, and 6G golfer applications.
THE FORCE BEHIND THE GAME
6G Golf was created by Tom Drauschak, golf course designer, developer, and Chairman of the World Golfing Federation, and is produced by Bellwether Solutions, Inc.
INTRODUCED AT THE PGA MERCHANDISE SHOW

Brought to the industry, in person.

Tom carried the shorter standard round to golf's largest stage at the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, presenting the format and its operating model to course owners, professionals, and the trade. 6G is the next evolution of that work.

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WORLD GOLFING FEDERATION · GEORGES MILLS, NH
ABOUT, THE PERSON BEHIND THE WORK
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About · Builder · Author · Innovator

Four decades of building things meant to last.

THE SHORT VERSION

One person who has worn every hat on the project.

STONEWALL GOLF CLUB, UNDER CONSTRUCTION — A COURSE HE DESIGNED AND BUILT

Tom Drauschak has spent forty years turning raw land into finished places. For decades he built Earth Enterprises into a full service house of land use planning, civil engineering, architecture, surveying, large scale earthworks, and construction, delivering turnkey projects with teams of more than a hundred professionals.

Today, through Bellwether Solutions, Inc., he works directly with owners as developer, owner's representative, and expert witness, with new construction underway in New Hampshire. Along the way he designed and built golf courses, revived a historic village, wrote a book, and created a new game.

The work spans many fields, but the instinct is one and the same: see what a place or an idea could become, then do the hard, unglamorous work to make it real, and finish it.

TOM, IN MANY SETTINGS
On the job, on the water, and at home — the same person shows up.
WALKING A SITE WITH CLIENTS
SCULPTING A COURSE IN THE SAND, WITH HIS SON
IN GERMANY
A COURSE, MODELED BY HAND
WITH HIS SON ATTICUS, WASHINGTON D.C.
THE FOURTH OF JULY, AT HOME
OFF THE CLOCK, JUPITER, FLORIDA
HOME, COPPER KETTLE FARM
STILL ON THE TOOLS

Forty years in, still on the job site.

Whether the project is in Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, or Germany, Tom is as comfortable with a drill in his hand as he is across the negotiating table. That is what owners get: a representative who has done the work himself, and still does.

IN THE PRESS
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CHESTER COUNTY TOWN & COUNTRY LIVING

Moving Earth

"Tom Drauschak under bid the competition on his first golf course by millions, and he built his second in record breaking time."

A cover profile on the developer who moves mountains of earth to shape private golf courses, historic villages, and resort communities across the Northeast.

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GOLF WORLD · COVER
DAILY LOCAL NEWS
GOING FOR THE GREEN
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER · STONEWALL
READING EAGLE · STONEWALL
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
GRUBER ESTATE
POTTSTOWN MERCURY · COMFORT INN
PHOENIXVILLE MERCURY
READING EAGLE · FRONT PAGE
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER
SUNDAY BUSINESS
388 VENTURES · LENOX
ONE MIND · THREE FRONTIERS
On the land
Golf courses, resorts, villages, and developments, from first concept to a grown in, turnkey place.
On the page
Atti X, his blueprint for a transparency engine built by the Many and aimed at the Few.
On the course
6G Golf, the official six hole standard round, and the World Golfing Federation he chairs.
FAMILY & HOME

Everything he builds, he builds for family.

Tom lives in Georges Mills, New Hampshire, and is the father of four. Family sits at the center of how he works and why he keeps building.

It is also personal in the deepest way. Atti X carries the name of his son Atticus, a reminder that the things worth building are the things we hand to the next generation better than we found them.

AT A GLANCE
Based inGeorges Mills, NH
In practice40+ years
FamilyFather of four
TodayBellwether Solutions
Work with Tom.
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Development · Chester County, Pennsylvania · 2000 to 2016

St. Peters Village

Reinventing a historic Pennsylvania hamlet as a European inspired village district, conceived, entitled, engineered, and substantially built under one vision.

$10M+
Properties Assembled
121
Units, The Falls
12 mo
To Final Approval
$31M+
Site Improvements
2 yrs
Infrastructure Built
Vision & Acquisition
Tom formulated a European village master vision for historic St. Peters Village, assembling more than $10 million in properties to catalyze a comprehensive revitalization of the hamlet and its surroundings.
Entitlements & Public Coordination
He negotiated a rare Memorandum of Understanding with the Township and PADEP to fast track the program, then land planned and managed design for The Falls, a 121 unit mixed residential component, achieving Final Plan Approval in under twelve months.
Infrastructure & Civil Works
As development lead, with a 50 percent silent partner, Tom directed:
New sewer and water lines for privately held utility companies.
Complete PennDOT roadway reconstruction and a new streetscape through the commercial core.
A stormwater innovation: permission from the PA Bureau of Mining & Reclamation to repurpose an abandoned granite quarry as a permanent stormwater basin, an engineering and environmental milestone.
Commercial & Hospitality Renewal
Tom reconstructed and operated the St. Peters Inn & Restaurant, adding a bar, expansive outdoor dining, and banquet space; reconstructed the village shops; and created, designed, built, and operated the new St. Peters Bakery, anchoring daily foot traffic and community life.
Residential Delivery
For The Falls, Tom managed the design and construction of model homes and executed all roadway and site improvements, integrating the neighborhood seamlessly into the village fabric.
Result
A revitalized, European inspired village district, conceived, entitled, engineered, and substantially built under Tom Drauschak's leadership. The program delivered over $31 million in property and site improvements, with all infrastructure completed in two years.
THE MASTER PLAN

The plans behind the village.

St. Peters Village was master planned, entitled, and engineered in Tom's own design office. Below are the original working plans, the area map that set the lots and roadways across Iron Ridge and the village core, and the colored site plan for The Falls, one hundred homes woven into the landscape.

SAINT PETERS VILLAGE, AREA MASTER PLAN · EARTH DESIGN GROUP
THE FALLS AT ST. PETERS VILLAGE, SITE PLAN
THE WORK, IN PHOTOS
OKTOBERFEST IN THE VILLAGE, 6,000 ATTENDEES
ST. PETERS INN, DURING RECONSTRUCTION
ST. PETERS INN, OPEN FOR BUSINESS
MODEL SINGLE FAMILY HOME, THE FALLS
MODEL TOWNHOMES, THE FALLS
FRONT VIEW OF THE VILLAGE
ST. PETERS BAKERY, PUBLIC DECK
OLDE TOWNE ENTRANCE SIGN
THE VILLAGE STREETSCAPE
VILLAGE COMMERCIAL CORE
A RENAISSANCE TOWN
PROJECT DETAIL · STONEWALL GOLF COURSE
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Golf · Chester County, Pennsylvania · America's Top 100

Stonewall Golf Course

A 186 acre championship course along the waters of French Creek, delivered turnkey in twelve months and built to a quality equal to Merion.

186 ac
Along French Creek
12 mo
Concept to Opening
Top 100
America's Private Clubs
Zero
Cost Overruns
First
PA Course, No Violations
Scope & Delivery
Under a single turnkey, lump sum contract, Tom delivered the entire 18 hole championship course and full practice facility within twelve months, without a single cost overrun. The contract required construction to a quality equal to Merion Golf Club, a standard fully achieved and documented in writing by ownership.
Engineering & Approvals
Tom personally managed all civil engineering, site planning, and regulatory approvals, including township, county, and PADEP permits. This first golf course project of his became the first in Pennsylvania history completed without a single environmental violation. He coordinated leading golf architects, professionals Jay Sigel and Ted McKenzie, and club directors John Snyder and Dick Flannery to bring a collective vision to life on site.
A Clubhouse from Dairy Barns
Tom repurposed the original dairy barns into a world class clubhouse complex, designing the men's and women's locker rooms, the restaurant and bar, kitchen, banquet and meeting rooms, overnight guest accommodations, and the pro shop.
Site & Infrastructure
The scope included the entrance roadway, parking, landscaping, all maintenance facilities and equipment, and an on site wastewater treatment plant. Tom oversaw grow in operations through opening day and turned over a fully trained staff to the club.
Result
A nationally recognized private golf course, delivered ahead of schedule, to championship standards, and at zero additional cost to contract.
THE WORK, IN PHOTOS
HOLE 1, COMPLETED · PHOTO BY JOHN MAINKA
HOLE 7, PAR 3
HOLE 4, THROUGH WETLAND SENSITIVE AREA
GREEN UNDER CONSTRUCTION
HOLE 8 GREEN, USGA STONE LAYER SPEC
TEE CONSTRUCTION WITH LASER LEVEL
WINTER CONSTRUCTION
LAYING OF SOD
PRO SHOP RECONSTRUCTION, FROM DAIRY BARN
RECOGNITION
PROJECT DETAIL · BELLEWOOD GOLF CLUB
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Golf · North Coventry Township, Pennsylvania · The Gruber Estate

Bellewood Golf Club

A championship club conceived, designed, and built from the ground up on a storied Pennsylvania estate, concept to opening in under twelve months.

18 Holes
Plus Practice Facility
12 mo
Concept to Opening
600+
Dogwoods Transplanted
On Budget
Zero Extra Cost
Architect
Of Record
A Course Where None Existed
Built on the historic Gruber Estate, Bellewood was not a golf course before Tom's involvement. He conceived and designed the course and, through his company, built the entire 18 hole championship course and practice facility from the ground up, transforming rolling farmland and wooded ridges into one of southeastern Pennsylvania's most admired private clubs.
Master Planner & Builder
As both master planner and builder, Tom prepared the full design, directed all grading and drainage engineering, and coordinated every stage of permitting, zoning, and agency approvals. His company oversaw earthwork, irrigation, shaping, greens and bunkers, grow in, and final landscaping, delivering concept to completion in under twelve months, on budget.
The Gruber Mansion, Reimagined
Tom's company renovated the original Gruber Mansion into a refined clubhouse that preserved the property's historic character while introducing modern amenities, including locker rooms, a restaurant and bar, banquet and meeting rooms, terraces overlooking the course, and a golf shop.
Stewardship
As a reflection of his commitment to the estate's natural beauty, Tom's company transplanted more than 600 dogwood trees across the property. He also directed initial clubhouse operations, personally hiring and training staff before turning over the club on opening day.
Result
A ground up private club conceived, designed, and built under one unified vision, transforming a storied Pennsylvania estate into the acclaimed Bellewood Golf Club.
FROM ESTATE TO CLUB, IN PHOTOS
THE ESTATE, BEFORE CONSTRUCTION
AERIAL, MID CONSTRUCTION
HOLE 2 UNDER CONSTRUCTION, PAR 5
HOLE 6 GREENS COMPLEX, IN PROGRESS
LAKE CONSTRUCTION
TOM ON SITE, SURVEYING THE BUILD
HOLES 3, 7 & 9, COMPLETED
THE CLUBHOUSE, FROM THE AIR
PROJECT DETAIL · EAGLES MERE LAKE PRIVATE BEACH RENOVATION
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Lakefront · Eagles Mere, Pennsylvania · Completed

Eagles Mere Lake Private Beach

A full renovation of the historic lake and shore property: all new subsurface drainage, a sand beach with a new volleyball court, a new basketball court, new concrete walks, a rebuilt beach rock wall, a new dock, and regraded grounds.

Lakefront
Eagles Mere, PA
New Beach
Sand & Shoreline
2 Courts
Volleyball & Basketball
Completed
Turnkey Renovation
The Charge
Tom led the renovation of the Eagles Mere lake and shore property, restoring a beloved community beach and waterfront to a clean, modern standard while keeping its historic character intact. The brief reached well past the sand: a property that stayed wet and stagnant for years had to drain, recreation had to come back, and every surface had to be rebuilt to last.
Earthwork & Shoreline
The work began below the surface. All new subsurface drainage piping was installed to eliminate the standing, stagnant water that had pooled across the grounds for years, then the shoreline was stabilized and reset in a rebuilt beach rock wall, reconfigured to hold the new beach. A fresh sand beach and a new dock were graded cleanly to the water.
The Finish
A new sand volleyball court and a new basketball court brought recreation back to the waterfront, joined by new concrete sidewalks, regraded lawns laid in fresh sod, and refreshed lakeside cabins, turned over as a finished, welcoming waterfront for the Eagles Mere community.
FROM EXCAVATION TO OPENING DAY
FINISHED BEACH, NEW DOCK & REBUILT ROCK WALL
GEORGE ON SITE, A FRESH LOAD OF BEACH SAND AT THE WATER'S EDGE
TOM DIRECTING THE EXCAVATION ON SITE
CREW LAYING SOD ALONG THE SHORE
REGRADED GROUNDS & LAKE VIEW
BOBCAT SHAPING THE NEW PATH & SOD
NEW WALK & STONE EDGE ALONG THE WATER
THE CREW AT WORK, LAKE BEHIND
NEW PATH IN FALL COLOR
FINISHED BEACH & LAKESIDE CABINS
DRAINAGE & EXCAVATION UNDERWAY
NEW SAND VOLLEYBALL COURT, IN PLAY
LAKEFRONT LAWN, MORNING CLASS BY THE WATER
THE FINISHED BEACH, NEW SAND, STONE EDGING & BENCHES
NEW PATHS, FRESH SOD, AND THE LAKE BEYOND, OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY
PROJECT DETAIL · CALLICOON HILLS RESORT
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Hospitality · Sullivan County, New York · The Catskills

Callicoon Hills Resort

The revival of a classic Catskills resort, restored lodges and new construction woven into one modern hospitality destination.

Catskills
Sullivan County, NY
Resort
Lodges & Cabins
Restore
& New Build
Ongoing
More Underway
The Vision
Callicoon Hills brings a storied Catskills retreat back to life, blending the character of its original lodge buildings with a new generation of cabins, grounds, and gathering spaces built for the modern traveler.
Restore & Build
The work pairs careful renovation of the existing lodges with ground up construction of contemporary cabins, woven together by new paths, dry stone walls, fire pits, and landscaped grounds that settle the resort into its valley.
Status
A hospitality destination delivered in phases, with completed buildings already in service and further construction underway.
THE RESORT, IN PHOTOS
THE RESORT IN ITS VALLEY, FROM THE AIR
NEW MODERN CABIN & DECK
MODERN POOL HOUSE & GUEST ROOMS
STONE FIRE PIT & GATHERING TERRACE
DRY STONE WALL & NEW WALKWAY
REGRADING THE GROUNDS BESIDE THE MAIN LODGE, IN CONSTRUCTION
HILLSIDE GUEST CABIN & NEW RETAINING WALL
NEW WALK, SPLIT RAIL FENCE & DRY STONE DRAINAGE
LANDSCAPED GROUNDS & PATHS BETWEEN BUILDINGS
PROJECT DETAIL · HYATT HOUSE, WEST CHESTER OH
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Hospitality · West Chester, Ohio · Owner's Representation

Hyatt House

A 136 key Hyatt House with an integrated medical component, delivered from preconstruction through opening as the owner's representative.

136 Keys
Hyatt House
West Chester
Ohio
Owner's Rep
Preconstruction to Delivery
Medical
Integrated Component
The Role
As owner's representative, Tom led the project from preconstruction through delivery, protecting the ownership group's budget, schedule, and standards across design, construction, and brand compliance.
The Scope
A 136 key Hyatt House with an integrated medical component, plus coordination of the tenanting of an adjacent white box space. Tom managed contractors and trades, change orders, claims, insurance issues, and close out through to brand compliant completion.
Result
A completed, brand compliant hotel opened for the ownership group, and a model for Tom's hospitality owner's representation practice.
FROM SITE TO OPENING
EXTERIOR WORK UNDERWAY, BOOM LIFT ON SITE
THE COMPLETED HOTEL, LIT AT NIGHT