Wyoming Golf 2006-08-06

If youre a golf person, you may have noticed the recent British Open was played on brown grass. The Royal Liverpool Golf Club hadnt received rained in some time, resulting in dormant fairways and spotty greens. The Brits rarely bother with irrigation systems in their usually-wet world, so theyve come to accept the occasional round on dormant grass. So have visitors like 2006 Open champion Tiger Woods. In fact, the top pros like Woods learn how to play dry conditions, and actually enjoy the challenge.

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Steinhauer achieved her latest success on English soil with risk-free golf, consistently hitting fairways and greens on a course on which she feels comfortable. She came to the 18th on Sunday having gone 48 holes without a bogey. She promptly hit into a greenside bunker and capped off her win with a bogey five.

It just felt like it was my turn to win out there," she said. "I tried to just hit fairways and greens and stay out of trouble. This kind of golf suits my game. This course really should really suit the way I play. At the U. S. Open you have to hit it high and soft. Its not my game. "

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The Wyoming Childrens Access Network provides parent-education seminars for divorcing, separated and never-married parents. The seminar is provided monthly in Casper, Cheyenne, Cody, Gillette, Jackson, Lander, Laramie, Rawlins, Rock Springs, Sheridan and Torrington and provides information about the impact of parental conflict on children and teaches the parents skills to help with the difficult transition. Grandparents, aunts, uncles and other adults close to the children are welcome to attend as well. There is a nominal fee for the seminar that may be waived upon request, based on need. Pre-registration is required 24 hours in advance. Info: Wyoming Childrens Access Network at 866-726-3700.

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Tuesday, junior high football (9 a. m. ); senior high football (9:15); junior and senior high boys golf, junior and senior high boys soccer and junior and senior high boys cross country (9:30); junior and senior high girls cross country and junior high girls soccer (10:30); girls volleyball and junior and senior high girls golf (11); girls field hockey (11:30). All head coaches must be present for their team physicals. Athletes must have all paperwork filled out completely in order to be admitted for their physical.

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George Thurnbeck also was among a handful of area residents who founded Forest Hills Golf Club in Forest Lake in the late 1950s, and he played golf three times a week until a year ago.

Two other Thurnbeck brothers, Frank and Larry, also got into the business and ran farms in nearby New Scandia Township and Wyoming.

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Lovell loves living up to its nickname of "The Rose City of Wyoming. " Every summer there are roses growing in planters that line Main Street.

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At the Foster Gulch Golf Course. Info: (307) 548-2445.

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Rampage quarterback Chad Salisbury (Kentwood, Mich. ) and Michael Baker (Grand Rapids, Mich. ), offensive and special teams coordinator, will tee off with local law enforcement officials and troubled youths tomorrow (Aug. 4) at the eighth annual Cops Fore Kids Golf Outing at the Fellowship Greens Golf Course.

The Rampage representatives will team up with officers from Grand Rapids, Wyoming, Kentwood and other surrounding districts as they hit the links alongside local teens who are on juvenile probation or who are considered "at risk. " Salisbury and Baker will address the youths following a continental breakfast and nine-hole scramble event.

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POWELL, Wyo. - Discussions in democracy for civics educators is the topic of a summer workshop. "Conversations about Democracy" is presented by the Wyoming Partnership for Civic Education, a joint project of the University of Wyoming American Heritage Center and the UW College of Education. Northwest College in Powell. usd. 100. To register, contact Kristi Wallin at (307) 766-4986 or kwallin@uwyo. edu. Through Tuesday.

The Summer Adventure Camp is designed for youth who want to overcome challenges and gain confidence in a safe environment, while learning how to rappel, rock climb, play disk golf and power kite. 9 a. m. to noon today through Thursday, MSU-Billings. usd. 130. To register, call 896-5890.

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Amidst the flow of images of motels, signs, and theaters, the Knickerbocker learned a couple of facts. Frank Lloyd Wright, who built the Guggenheim Museum, also designed a gas station in Cloquet, Minn. And Buffalo Bill built a hotel in Wyoming named for his daughter, Irma.

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Woods later walked across a green when he spotted a friend from junior golf, Gilberto Morales. After a warm embrace they spent the next 15 minutes catching up between shots. Woods also posed for pictures, signed autographs and did a TV interview Wednesday, the day before the start of the Buick Open.

I remember being in Stevies arms and crying like a baby and him pushing me away into my wife and just bawling there. Ive never done that," he said. "It was the first time Ive been in a golf tournament without Dad, either seeing me or being around physically, where I could call him.

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