Friday, February 18, 2011

Disc golf tourney a boon for food pantry | wausaudailyherald.com | Wausau Daily Herald

Disc golf tourney a boon for food pantry | wausaudailyherald.com
"The Second Annual Big Eau Pleine Ice Bowl benefit disc golf tournament drew 41 players who braved more than 18 inches of snow and survived 36 holes of play. Many golfers attached long streamers to their Frisbees to avoid losing them under the deep snowpack. Yet with a free disc and a hearty lunch included with their entry, no players went home unrewarded."

Ice Bowl cometh, ice or no ice » Local News » The Ottumwa Courier

Ice Bowl cometh, ice or no ice » Local News
"Two weeks ago the area was digging out from a blizzard. A week ago, the weather was cold and nasty, with mountains of plowed-off snow everywhere. Scheduling a disc golf competition at this time of year isn’t everyone’s idea of fun."

New course for disc golfers breathes life into Dog Island Park in Red Bluff » Redding Record Searchlight

New course for disc golfers breathes life into Dog Island Park in Red Bluff
"A year in the making, the new 18-hole disc golf course winds through the once-neglected parkland along the Sacramento River just northwest of downtown. In the three weeks since the last of the metal baskets that serve as holes were installed, the course is proving popular, said one of the golfers who helped build it."