Why he bought it? It’s a story about a family that just wanted to save a golf course and do right by the environment.
Awww…sweet capatilistic green golf course story. Aren’t we moved? We’ll lets watch the video and see if we feel it’s authentic.
Is the course authentically being certified? Hmmmmm…I think this is a little off - there is no such thing as a LEED Platinum golf course. The clubhouse can be certified LEED. The golf Course can be certified by Audubon International.
I love golf and would gladly spend money elsewhere if I knew they had grey water spraying the greens and fairways.
One report says U.S. courses each use on average 300,000 gallons a day.
Electric carts is what we want, not those stinky loud muffler gagging carts that should be outlawed. Heck, the last one I rented for 9 holes almost sent me into a hole for the rest of my life! The alignment was so bad that I nearly pulled a George of the Jungle, slammed into a tree and was this close to ending it all like Sonny Bono without the snow.
Wait, lets start suing golf courses that behave unconciously and tell Judge Judy that we’re aware and see?….we’ll all win. No, that feels like the karma police could pull me over and cite me the green riot.
Hey, have you heard of the Golf & the Environment Initiative – has allowed the game to claim that it’s cleaning up its act. I’m impressed hearing for 5 years this movement has inspired and thrwarted awareness.
But don’t take my word for any of this stuff. Read what these guys have to say – unfortunately they are all guys — and make up your own mind.Then log into our Golf Digest Forums and join the conversation.
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