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  • Essay / Hillandale Golf Course Review - 1374

    The agency I chose to do is Hillandale Golf Course, located in Durham, North Carolina. The reason I chose to do my project at the Hillandale Golf Course is because since the beginning of the semester, I have been going to the golf course twice a week for a lesson learning the rules and how to play the game. golf. The Hillandale Golf Course is named the Granddaddy of Durham/Research Triangle Golf Course. Hillandale was donated to Durham Region in 1911 through the philanthropic interests of John Sprunt Hill, a longtime Durham resident. Donald Ross and Perry Maxwell originally designed the course. Donald Ross designed the first 9 holes and Perry Maxwell designed the last 9 holes. Since 1960, more than 1.7 million rounds of golf have been played, an average of 45,000 per year. This public golf course offers a challenge to all levels of players in the game of golf. In 1960, Hillandale Golf Course was moved to its current location in Durham and was redesigned by George Cobb, who is also the designer of the Surf Club in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The golf course's mission statement is: "To maintain and operate the Hillandale Golf Course." of course, a public recreational facility, open to all residents of the neighborhood.” When I started taking lessons at the golf course, they told us that Hillandale was a place for everyone and they allowed everyone to come to the golf course and learn the game and that they would also like to bring members of the community together, and for the course has long been a good way to bring people in the area together. The golf course is located in a good area, close to many houses and also the Northgate shopping center. While I was attending the class, I noticed that the older men were attending...... middle of paper......golf. This clinic allows him to come to the golf course and continue to play golf in his wheelchair. The mission of the Adaptive Golf Program at Hillandale Golf Course is to provide a stimulating, free golf environment four times a year to individuals who have suffered a birth defect, illness, traumatic accident or military injury. These 2 programs play an important role in the lives of disabled patients. My most impressive aspect of this property is how the store and golf course are set up for their guests. In the store there is an area that allows people from the public to come in and watch golf or just relax in the lounge. They even offer a few golf-related games indoors for the young people they attract. I also admire how the club seeks to make everyone in the community happy by giving free lessons on special occasions..