Archive for December, 1999

GOLF GUIDE: Southwest Florida more than doubled its number of courses in the last 10 years. Area golf still booming after years of growth

Thursday, December 2nd, 1999

When I got here in the late ’60s, there were a handful of golf courses and one or two golf-course communities. Everyone figured that would be pretty much all the area would need or would handle. It never seems to get enough.Ed Rodgers VP, Bonita Bay Properties John Carroll and Ed Rodgers have been in […]

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GOLF GUIDE: SOUTHWEST FLORIDA GOLF GUIDE More and more golf courses on the horizon Southwest Florida keeps building, expanding and refining layouts, with five courses opening by the end of 2000.

Thursday, December 2nd, 1999

Get ready for more golf courses, Southwest Florida. Six new courses will have opened by the end of 1999, one has added 18 holes, two others nine and several have been renovated in one extent or another.Four more will have opened by spring. More have either already or will have broken ground by then. Bonita […]

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GOLF PRO CAN GIVE YOU BEST ADVICE ON CLUBS

Wednesday, December 1st, 1999

Q. I am a 5′2” woman just beginning golf. I am wondering if I should purchase a set of petite or standard ladies clubs? I have received conflicting information. I have a good swing for just starting, and a salesperson at the sporting goods store suggested that I purchase the petite set. A woman I […]

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