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TWIN LAKES GOLF COURSE & ASSOCIATION  70 Elkway, Mtn Home AR 72653 Golf is an honorable game, with the overwhelming majority of players being honorable people who don't need referees. |
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Twin Lakes Golf Course (TLGC): Residents and visitors to the Ozark mountains discover that the Twin lakes Golf Course offers them an outstanding 18 hole - par 70 semi-private golf course with rolling tree-lined fairways, bentgrass greens, ponds and brooks that provide the golfer with a beautiful setting to enjoy golf. Open To The Public on a "daily fee" basis. During the Summer, tee times are needed on Saturday and Sunday mornings. Location: TLGC is in the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas - "The Natural State." It is located off Highway 62 close to the 412 by-pass in Eastern side of Mountain Home which has been named by Where to Retire magazine as one of the "Top Ten Safest" places to retire in America. Rand McNally's Retirement Places ranked the Mountain Home Area as one of the top places to retire in the United States. Mountain Home was one of the state's first water resort and retirement regions with fishing, water sports, outdoor recreation, shopping and dining as top draws. Golfing, historic attractions, and natural beauty lure visitors to the area. The Twin Lakes Golf Course was named for its location between the deep blue waters of two "twin lakes" of Norfork Lake and Bull Shoals Lake. It is Northeast of the famous White River and the Buffalo National River and Northwest of the North Fork River. In 2004, there were over 825,000 visitors to Baxter County, Arkansas to enjoy areas mountains, lakes and rivers. Many discovered and played the Twin Lakes Golf Course. History: Fifty years ago the lovers of golf started the process to establish the first and most established golf course in Baxter County, Arkansas. They worked the leadership and members of the Elks Lodge who also supported this effort. The Elks Lodge had purchased a large track of rolling forest on the edge of Mountain Home and agreed leased the majority this land to the newly formed Twin Lakes Golf Association to develop and establish a golf course. The front 9-holes opened on June 21, 1959 and were designed by Herman Hackbarth with the assistance of the National Golf Foundation. Hackbarth designed over 40 courses and was a pro and greens keeper in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Architects of Golf credits Hackbarth with introducing bentgrass greens to Arkansas courses. Operated By: This semi-private course is managed by over 400 members of the Twin Lakes Golf Association. The association and the golf course are often identified in golf magazines and course reviews as the Twin Lakes Golf Club. A certified grounds and greens keeper, other grounds keepers and pro shop employees are on staff. |
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Club House: Pro Shop, Leagues, Bulletin Board, Golf Humor  Twin Lakes Golf Course & Association 70 Elkway, Mountain Home, Arkansas 72653 (870) 425-2028© 2003-2008 & Developed & Managed by Agora Associates |
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