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COURSE TRANSACTIONS Comings & goings Residents pass on WCI courses purchase, keep options open http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/front_page/3311-scc-leaders-to-developer-no-thanks.html Developer buys Golf Club of Indiana http://www.ibj.com/buyer-snaps-up-175acre-golf-club-of-indiana/PARAMS/article/28252 Council members’ anti-China remarks kill Alabama course deal http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20110712/NEWS/110719972/1011/NEWS?Title=Property-offers-all-off-the-table Mass. 9-hole course to sell for $850,000 http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2011/07/holyoke_country_club_agrees_to.html Bank considering purchase of Paso Robles course http://www.sanluisobispo.com/2011/07/15/1684131/bank-intends-to-purchase-paso.html Another ‘Trail’ – this one for Dye designs in Indiana http://www.golfweek.com/news/2011/jul/28/indiana-launches-pete-dye-golf-trail/ Fyre Lake course in Illinois could be sold and opened for play http://qctimes.com/news/local/article_642a3384-b8bf-11e0-85df-001cc4c03286.html Group forms non-profit for Mississippi National lease http://www.republican-eagle.com/event/article/id/75611/ Investor group seeks purchase of Indiana club http://www.nwitimes.com/business/local/article_664997d8-ae80-5110-99a8-b6eed7aea064.html County having difficulty selling Pennsylvania course http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2011/07/publicly-owned_dauphin_highlan.html College to take over Moreno Valley, CA 9-hole course http://www.pe.com/localnews/morenovalley/stories/PE_News_Local_D_wgolf19.3fdd46c.html PGA section teams with realtors to sell Nevada golf course homes http://www.vegasinc.com/news/2011/jul/21/pga-teams-realtors-sell-golf-course-homes/ Incomplete N.C. course part of property tax valuation appeal http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20110720/ARTICLES/110729965/1177?Title=Golf-course-part-of-tax-valuationappeals Residents urge city of Troy, TN to buy local golf course http://www.nwtntoday.com/news.php?viewStory=59052 Virginia’s Federal Club cuts initiation fees for return to private club http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2011/08/03/federal-club-memberships-marked-down-50/comment-page-1/ City takes over Douglasville, Ga. course from HMS http://neighbornewspapers.com/stories/City-to-take-over-golf-course-operations,173647?content_source=&category_ id=&search_filter=&event_mode=&event_ts_from=&list_type=&order_by=&order NY asset management firm buys second Wilmington, NC area course, for $800,000 http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20110802/ARTICLES/110809940?Title=Brick-Landing-golf-course-sold-could-bereopened-by-fall 16 The Pellucid PersPecTive AugusT 2011 http://www.observernews.net/thisweek/front_page/3311-scc-leaders-to-developer-no-thanks.html http://www.ibj.com/buyer-snaps-up-175acre-golf-club-of-indiana/PARAMS/article/28252 http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20110712/NEWS/110719972/1011/NEWS?Title=Property-offers-all-off-the-table http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2011/07/holyoke_country_club_agrees_to.html http://www.sanluisobispo.com/2011/07/15/1684131/bank-intends-to-purchase-paso.html http://www.golfweek.com/news/2011/jul/28/indiana-launches-pete-dye-golf-trail/ http://www.qctimes.com/news/local/article_642a3384-b8bf-11e0-85df-001cc4c03286.html http://www.republican-eagle.com/event/article/id/75611/ http://www.nwitimes.com/business/local/article_664997d8-ae80-5110-99a8-b6eed7aea064.html http://www.pennlive.com/midstate/index.ssf/2011/07/publicly-owned_dauphin_highlan.html http://www.pe.com/localnews/morenovalley/stories/PE_News_Local_D_wgolf19.3fdd46c.html http://www.vegasinc.com/news/2011/jul/21/pga-teams-realtors-sell-golf-course-homes/ http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20110720/ARTICLES/110729965/1177?Title=Golf-course-part-of-tax-valuation http://www.nwtntoday.com/news.php?viewStory=59052 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2011/08/03/federal-club-memberships-marked-down-50/comment-page-1/ http://www.neighbornewspapers.com/stories/City-to-take-over-golf-course-operations,173647?content_source=&category_ http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20110802/ARTICLES/110809940?Title=Brick-Landing-golf-course-sold-could-be-reopened-by-fall

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of The Pellucid Perspective - August 2011

The Pellucid Perspective - August 2011
Contents
Why cost cutting doesn’t yield long-term prosperity
Get Golf Ready showing some traction
Danger, Will Robinson!
Golf holding up but heartland hammered by weather
U.S. golf course development dead, or just sleeping?
Whither the weather
Miami/Ft Lauderdale, FL Core Business Statistical Area (CBSA)
Comings & goings
A few changes of note in August’s dog days

The Pellucid Perspective - August 2011