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ecreat ionaciOHA mile and hi If of lakefrontage dotted with numerous recreational facilities isfeature of Mountain CreekaPark that assures its futureas a favorite playground areaf this hustling metropolitan area.And on its 4.500 acres located the new Ifi-hole.Grand Prairie Municipal Golfdescribed by thoseas one ofitCourse,vdio have seer the most outstanding cityNorth Texas.director ofGrandcoursesLloyd Rigby, parks and recreation Prairie, said this week that the course will provide challenging play from every golf*i-' • hidirv pros tod semi-prosknown golf course architects. Ralph Plummer, laid out the grounds. The average golfer will find mud) pleasure on it. The duffers and begin* ners will enjoy it too.** hesaid.The course is 6,409 yardslong.There is tiff grass on some 5,000 square feet of playinga rea,Greens and fairways are kept fresh with a completely automatic double row sprlnk* ter and irrigation system.The colonial type clubhouse located on a knoll commanding fine view of the lake, was designed by Smith and Warder,m of the nation’s bestA neat stora house eauipmentwillOpenPro tor the course is Joe Fagan who had been with the College Station Links for Tt years.He will also he in charge of the pro shop, where a complete line of latest golfing equipment will be on the market,”We are graierui to all the other agencies who have made the park possible,” said Mr.Rigby. . . .To the DallasPower and light Co., the City of Dallas and L.E1 Houston of the Dallas Parks and Recreation Department, to Commissioner Denver Seale, and to the heads of the departments in our own city notably the water department, street department, and department of public works.**
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Grand Prairie Daily News Texan
Grand Prairie, Texas, US
Tue, Aug 17, 1965
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