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Jan 18 2007 in Events and Outings by thestarter
From LPGA's Sybase Classic moving to New Jersey on SI.com: The $1.4 million Sybase Classic is moving from Wykagyl Country Club in the New York suburbs of Manhattan to the Upper Montclair Country Club in northern New Jersey. Octagon Sports Marketing has signed a two-year contract with the Clifton-based club for the 72-hole LPGA event, […]
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Nov 2 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
From Group slams golf course deal as a bogey at NJ.com: The state is spending $4.3 million to buy a Franklin Township golf course and preserve it as open space, but one environmental group criticized such setups as a “sweetheart deal” for course owners who can continue leasing the greens. The state should be spending […]
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Oct 10 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
Monday, October 23, 2006. Riverton Country Club in Riverton NJ. (856)829-5945 for directions Riverton CC is one of the nicest courses in New Jersey. It is extremely private and not many people can get to play on this course. 11am Registration and Sit Down Lunch 12:30pm Golf 5:30pm dinner starts with a 3 hr open […]
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Sep 2 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
Treacherous holes to challenge state PGA participants, says Asbury Park Press: Three holes. It doesn't sound like much, but over a three-day period in September, a stretch of treacherous terrain at Manasquan River Golf Club, beginning with No. 15, will undoubtedly decide the New Jersey PGA Championship, and could easily end up settling Player of […]
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Sep 1 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
The Penn-Jersey American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) is holding the First Annual Penn-Jersey ASSE Golf Classic at the Hanover Country Club in Jacobstown, New Jersey on Friday, September 15, 2006 as a benefit for Prevent Blindness Tri-State (PBTS). PBTS is working with the ASSE to promote workplace safety throughout New Jersey. We urge you […]
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Aug 27 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
A brief flicker of life creates a foundation of hope A golf tournament to support the Sydney Mae Taylor Foundation will be on October 1 at Indian Spring Country Club, 115 South Elmwood Road, Marlton, NJ. Registration will start at 11:00 a.m. with a shot-gun start at 12:30 p.m. A fundraising dinner will follow the […]
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Aug 24 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
Course review of Deerwood Country Club at Courier Post Online: Home to arguably some of the best course conditions in South Jersey, Deerwood Country Club provides an opportunity to enjoy the feel of a private club without being a member. Players will be treated to spacious fairways and greens on this par-70 layout, with four […]
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Aug 17 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
Killing of problem geese OK'd says Houston Chronicle: They tried border collies in Virginia. They tried a stuffed coyote in New Jersey. In fact, officials nationwide have tried just about everything to get rid of large flocks of Canada geese that move in, eat the grass and leave lots of unwanted poop. Until now, geese […]
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Aug 15 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
The Hudson Reporter: The Bayonne Golf Club is caught between governmental agencies, one saying that the public walkway should be continued while at least two reports from Homeland Security said the walkway, if extended beyond the area where it currently ends, would pose a possible risk. The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued a […]
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Aug 13 2006 in Events and Outings by thestarter
NorthJersey.com reports: North Jersey golfers may face more than one kind of water hazard when they hit the links. Drinking water, typically provided in plastic coolers at regular intervals near tees, can contain potentially dangerous bacteria, according to an investigation by The Record. Of a dozen water samples drawn this month from coolers at five […]
