18 August 2005

golfing

golfing
South Carolina: 72 holes in 72 hours www.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/08/
18/72.holes.south.carolina/index.html?section=cnn_latest

For the golfer, planning a weekend trip to South Carolina is like an art aficionado preparing to step inside the Louvre for a day. There are so many treasures to behold that the only way to do it justice is to make multiple visits. In Golf Digest's ranking of America's 100 Greatest Public Courses, 11 are in South Carolina. Talk about an embarrassment of riches.

Salmon to get protection from Valley golfers By Peter Jamison www.ptreyeslight.com/stories/aug18_05/salmon.html
On a muggy afternoon at the San Geronimo Golf Course, contractor Uli Zangpo of Forest Knolls pulled a lever on the console of his biodiesel-powered tractor, driving an augur drill some five feet long into the earth beside the fairway.