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Show Dalton Ranch Semi-privat- 589 County Road 252, Durango (970) 247-877- Wood (no relation, not even Pro: spelled the same, but hey, 9 doesn't hurt to ask) Fal 4 Built in History: Flanked by the red cliffs of the Animas Valley on one side and the orange Durango & Silverton Narrow' Gauge on Plans are still in the works to tack on the other, with the Animas River flowing another nine holes to Blue Mountain on through it, playing at Dalton a recently deaned-u- p Superfund site. If Ranch pretty much sums up the plans are approved, Young says work quintessential Durango expericould start as early as this summer. It ence. would be totally renovated and wed actuIt really L a beautiful course, he have Wed to start over, ally says. says Dalton Assistant Golf Pro have to close the course down for a cou- Jennifer Kern, who says her favorite time to play is in the fall, ple of years." Strangely enough, Young didn't seem when the changing leaves add to too disappointed in the prospect of being the blaze of glory. Its just a beauout of work. Til just retire, he says, tiful setting, in the valley surAnd get to play for fun. I'll turn into one rounded by the mountains and of the hackers. trees. fully grown and the greens are quite undulated. In fact thats one of the things that makes the course difficult is the greens. Public Pro: Lowell Young History: Built in 1961-6- Practice green: by the local Snider Jack people; designed by Beta: 9 holes, par 36 - 2,867 - 2,407 yards Season: 2 Oct. 31 Fees: $7nine; $1318 holes 8 Carts: $5pereonnine holes; $ 1 0 holes Pull carts: $ 1 for 9 holes Beer cart: On occasion, when it's busy April 1 - per-son1- Driving range: No season (Sept. 5 - Oct. 31): $39; High season (May 20 - Sept. 4): $49 19): e 1993, designed by Ken Late $25; Carts: $10person Pull carts: $3 Beer cart: Dye Beta: 18 holes, par 72 6,394 - 5,539 yards Season: March 15 - October 31 Fees: Early season (March 15 - May Two carts - one with beverages and snacks, one with hot food on weekdays Driving range: Yes Bucket of balls: $5$3 Practice green: Yes Dress code: Collared shirts (and they mean it). Jeans OK, just no 'creative ventilation or skin showing. No work jeans Amenities: Restaurant, clubhouse, pro shop, snack bar For beginners: Ladies clinics throughout the summer, any level; junior clinics Hole least likely to par: 18 par 4 right along the No. river, Overall difficulty: Jarry McBrida for all days except for entry into tournament play Dress code: Men collared shirt preferred, but not strictly enforced. "Look presentable. Also, soft spikes only no metal spikes, cowboy boots or high heels. Amenities: Clubhouse serving beer, pro shop, snack bar Hole least likely to par: No. 3 - 'gets 'em good, undulating, long narrow green with grass bunkers on either side Overall difficulty: 7 A golfer gets in an early spring round at Dalton Ranch. Fashioned in the American Links style by architect Ken Dye (who also designed Pinon Hills in Farmington), Dalton is a combination of wider, longer holes and shorter, narrower ones. Theres also a healthy dose of strategically placed bunkers and elevated greens guaranteed to keep everyones short game in check. Kern 8 says this makes for a good time for all. Its fun for all levels of ability, she sap. Its fun for beginners but also difficult for a low handicappcr. Yes Memberships: $300year, good narrow and usually into the wind All prices are for 18 Iwles unless other- wise noted. Yardage given is for mens womens amateur tees, respectiivly. Difficulty is based on a scale of with 10 being the most difficult. and 1-- ALLEVIATE THE PAIN OF HEAVY BREASTS WITH BREAST REDUCTION WHICH IS OFTEN COVERED BY HEALTH INSURANCE Dear Dr. Winder, the suigcry. Q. Denis J. Winder, M.D. Diploma te, American Board of Plastic Surgery. Diplornate, American Board of Surgery. Member: American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Lipoplasty Society of North America. 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