land. These are not UFOs, but the flying discs thrown by players at the annual Rock Spring Memorial disc golf tournament Saturday. “It’s providing disc golf to the community, but it’s also revitalizing Rock Spring Park,” Jeff Ligon, who helped design the course and organize the tournament, said. “There was nothing really going on there besides bad things and vandalism, and now with the disc golf course in there I think it’s really helped stopped some of that and bring the park back.” The tournament
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A newly built controversial Scottish golf course has been under heated discussion recently. According to Anthony Baxter’s documentary “You’ve Been Trumped”(2011), Donald Trump, an American business magnate, opened his £1 billion golf course on the North Sea coast of Scotland. Mr. Trump has been facing boycott from conservationists as well as local people who were forced to sell their property as he embarks on this new project. At one point the use of CPO(compulsory purchase orders) to force residents
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Is ultimate frisbee fun to you? Ultimate frisbee is a very good sport to be added to the Olympics. Ultimate frisbee is good because it is like other popular sports. The Olympic committee will be given a description, the scoring, venue, schedule and the history of ultimate frisbee to add it to the Olympics. Ultimate frisbee is a sport like soccer and football. Ultimate frisbee is a game of two teams. The teams have seven people on each team. In ultimate frisbee, you try to score. To score you through
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Introduction: Project Description:- A Big Shots Golf is a golf driving range proposed to be constructed on the South Side of N Orange Prairie Road, between grange Hall Road and War Memorial Drive in Peoria, IL (see figure 1). The proposed Big Shots golf facility includes a two-story, 38,500 square foot building. The building will include golf activity areas, a restaurant and bar, and banquet rooms. Located to the east of the building are synthetic green targets surrounded by netting. The proposed
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GOLF BALLS The design and aerodynamics of a golf ball is very interesting. I've always wondered why a golf ball has all those little dimples on it (I just thought it was for the look) but never took the time to read about it until now. About 600 years ago someone realized that an older, rougher ball performed better than a new smoother ball, thus the evolution of dimples. In the last 150 years, research and tests have been conducted to see if the performance of the golf ball could be enhanced
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Business Law I 3/31/2011 Reiser v. Dayton Country Club Company I. Facts The Dayton Country Club offers many social activities to its members. However, the privilege to play golf at the club is reserved to a special membership category for which additional fees are charged. The club chooses golfing members from a waiting list of members according to detailed rules, regulations, and procedures. Magness and Redman were golfing members of the Dayton Country Club. Upon their filing for
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Case Assignment 1 NCRCC Teeing Up a New Strategic Liberty University BUSI600 Dr.Johnson Background Information The NCR Country Club (NCRCC) is an entity within the National Cash Register Co. that was established in 1954 as part of the employee benefits. This country club was initially only for members of the National Cash Register Co. but eventually membership was extended to the public. After AT&T made investments in the country club in order to renovate the facilities, the primary
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Slide 1 Kris Disc golf For our project we have chosen to select a local park and establish a 9-hole disk golf course that we will help promote to the local community in hopes to encourage and give an opportunity for people to get out and be more active. By offering activities such as disk golf course we believe that we will give an alternative activity for people of all ages to do that is both healthy and fun. Slide 2 Josh Vancouver City Hall Meeting Attend a City Hall Counsel meeting to
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Many may see the golf course in different ways. Some may see it as a waste of space or as a waste of money and only good for rich men. I see the golf course differently than these people as this is my happy place. From the thick and luscious grass in the rough to the delicate greens this is the place I love. For the golf lovers in the area these simple but yet amazingly complicated holes can make the rough days much better. The love of this great game goes further than just golf. As I slowly creep
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“Golf is deceptively simple, but endlessly complicated”-Arnold Palmer. The game of golf, as many people around me have come to find out, is and always will be my passion. The game of golf appeals to me in many ways, from the perfect, crisp sound of a club ripping through the grass, to the firm rattling of a ball falling in the hole after a perfectly executed putt, golf continually demonstrates why the game is so hard to leave. The summer months have always called me, not because of freedom from
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