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Grandfather’s Grand Plan

October 01, 2015

By DAVID DROSCHAK

Bobby Weed must feel somewhat like a storm chaser the past 17 years. While most Linville residents are leaving behind what was a peaceful summer to return to Florida, the renowned golf course architect will head from his Sunshine State office into the teeth of yet another winter in the North Carolina High Country.

With a narrow window for golfing in the mountains, Weed and his crew must toil and tweak in the so-called shoulder season. Having already accomplished marvelous things at Linville Golf Club and Linville Ridge, Weed is now in Phase II of Grandfather Golf and Country Club’s grand plan to modernize the Ellis Maples classic and improve its outdated drainage system. Read the full article here.

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