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Vermont Golf 2006-12
Vermont Golf 2006-122006-12-29 Wind Development Dominates Lyndon News In 2006UPC Vermont Wind hopes it will be successful in obtaining permission from the PSB to build 16 420-foot turbines in Sheffield and Sutton. The company scaled back the original application for 26 398-foot turbines, 20 in Sheffield and six in Sutton. Earlier this month, the Vermont Department of Public Service offered an opinion that no turbines should be erected in Sutton since the town plan does not allow tall structures on ridge lines and the people of Sutton do not want them. www.caledonianrecord.com Wind Development Dominates Lyndon News In 2006 Industrial wind turbines dominated the news in 2006 in northern Caledonia County, as they did in 2005.
2006-12-11 Orangetown goes high tech on the greensThe Town Board this month hired Vermont Systems for usd. 45,833 to install, implement and train staff on the new system, which is expected to be ready in the spring for the 2007 golf season, Rose said. Rockland has 11 golf courses, seven of which are public. Rose said the automated scheduling is similar to ones used at town-run courses in Ramapo and Haverstraw. The Spook Rock Golf Course, a 150-acre course in Montebello, uses the same company. www.thejournalnews.com - The Journal News Gannett suburban Rockland Putnam Westchester business local
2006-12-13 Rutland Herald: Rutland Vermont News and InformationThere were many facets to Jim Thieser. He was an ASA and Federation certified softball umpire, working games in Vermont and New York. He was actively involved in his community of Poultney, being a prominent member of groups like Rotary and the Lake St. Catherine Country Club. He was a director of the Vermont Golf Association, and worked many of the groups events. Kirk Faryniasz, a 1980 Castleton State College graduate, serves as an example of the lengths Thieser has gone to in keeping in touch with alumni. Although Faryniasz lives in Riverview, Fla. , Thieser has visited him five times recently, frequently joining him for a round of golf. Rutland Herald Online - featuring Vermont news coverage from the daily newspaper, local news, state government, sports, classifieds - Rutland herald rutland vermont news daily news sports obituaries editorial events community calendar headlines classifieds real estate
2007-01-04 Headlines Local groups get usd. 100,000 in Vermont tourism grantsThe 13 grants were made through the new Fund for Tourism Marketing Initiatives (FTMI) program, which provides grants to help organizations and businesses build or expand events, marketing programs, advertising campaigns and public relations programs that hold significant potential for measurable increases in out-of-state travelers to Vermont. And ldquo;The economic impact of travel and tourism is crucial to a healthy economy in Vermont, and rdquo; said Gov. Jim Douglas. and ldquo;Supporting private sector marketing initiatives will benefit Vermonters and diversify the state and rsquo;s tourism portfolio. and rdquo;
2006-12-09 TidBITS: 2006 Gaming Gift IdeasLucas Mathis, who noted that the Wii is "white and small and pretty and looks good next to a Mac mini," praised its unique controller. "Instead of a traditional gamepad, it is controlled using a motion- and position-sensing remote control. Basically, you wave the controller around to play all kinds of games - golf, tennis, baseball, sword fights or bowling. The Wii is targeted at gamers and non-gamers alike, and there are games for children, adults and even for the elderly. In addition to that, traditional games like Super Mario, Zelda or Metroid can be played, too, and to top it all off, the Wii is capable of downloading old favourites - it plays NES, SNES, N64, Genesis (also known as Mega Drive) and TurboGrafx games. "
2006-12-30 Times Argus: Vermont News and InformationHe was a natural teacher and instructor, especially in the game of golf," U-32 boys hockey coach Jim Segar said of Kemp. "He was taking a year off from school prior to playing down south, and you look at him as someone who wanted to teach. His goal was to be a teaching pro, and he was also a referee and did a lot of coaching with CVSA with pee-wees and bantams. He did a lot of giving back to the community at such an early age. " Times Argus Online - featuring Vermont news coverage from the daily newspaper, local news, state government, sports, classifieds - Newspaper timesargus montpelier barre vermont news daily news sports obituaries editorial events community calendar headlines classifieds real estate
2006-12-27 The Sun News Steve Dresser Golf Academy moving to True BlueTradition Golf School was ranked 19th on the list of the top-25 schools in the U. S. by Golf Magazine in 2005. Dresser published the instruction book "Golf From the Ground Up" a couple years ago, and was named the 2004 Carolinas PGA Section Palmer Maples Teacher of the Year. The Steve Dresser Golf Academy will feature a 2,200-square foot learning center complete with a classroom, repair center and offices. The indoor swing center boasts four learning stations to be equipped with state-of-the-art digital video systems.
2007-01-01 Magical Year for LawrenceBefore her second giant slalom run at the NCAA Division I ski championships in Steamboat Springs, Colo. , Abbi Lathrop decided to be aggressive. After the first run, she held a slight lead over Middleburys Megan Hughes. Her best giant slalom finish of the season was a fourth place at the University of Vermont carnival on Feb. 4, so why not be aggressive Wasnt the best day for golfers, with water all over Natanis Golf Course in Vassalboro. But Waterville and Winslow both adapted to the conditions well enough to win the team state titles. Watervilles Class A title was its first since 1995, while Winslows Class B championship was its first ever. morningsentinel.mainetoday.com
2006-12-24 Northeast Skiers See Mostly Machine-Made Snow - NewsNortheast Skiers See Mostly Machine-Made Snow In Maine, Bath Country Club had 75 golfers show up on Sunday and plans a scramble tournament if the weather holds. Nonesuch River Golf Club in Scarborough, which opened for a weekend during a thaw last January, has now been open during 11 months in 2006 - a first. The National Weather Service snow map showed up to 20 accumulated inches at the northern edges of Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, but most of New York and New England were bare Tuesday. www.thebostonchannel.com Northeast Skiers See Mostly Machine-Made Snow - News
2006-12-24 Portsmouth Herald Local News: Winter wishesIn Maine, the best chance for a white Christmas historically comes in Caribou, which as of Friday had no snow at all on the ground. In Vermont, St. Johnsbury historically offers the best odds for a white Christmas and it too is suffering from unusually warm temperatures this month. The snow is what Vermont needs," said snowmobile dealer Joey Laquerre, of East Montpelier, Vt. "It affects the restaurants, the hotels, the motels, the ski areas, your hardware stores, your gas stations, everybody. " The Portsmouth Herald web site is the guide to the Portsmouth, New Hampshire and surrounding Seacoast area, and is called Seacoast Online. It offers daily local news from 4 local papers, entertainment, classifieds, Yellow Pages, event listings, restaurant and tclub listings, tourist and historical information, and a guide to the Seacoasts arts and cultural offerings.
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