“If we only have golf in common with one another, then we have a lot in common.” David Feherty, pro golfer and TV analyst.
Playing golf here in the Mount Washington Valley and surrounding areas gives golfers an opportunity to play some beautiful courses. I once had a guest from the Boston area comment after a round, “The architect of this course did a beautiful job in placing the mountains around the course.”
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