Ohio Golf Journal May 2018

WOODLANDS 4HE GREENS ARE RELATIVELY LARGE MANICURED AND PUTT REASONABLY FAST AND TRUE 4HERE IS ALSO A DRIVING range and practice putting AREA TO PREPARE FOR YOUR round. 6ISITORS TO 7OODLAND 'OLF #LUB RATED THE COURSE STARS OUT OF ON 'OLF !DVISOR AND EVERY PLAYER SAID THEY LOOKED FORWARD TO RETURNING TO PLAY THE COURSE again. +YLE TOLD US ABOUT HIS LIFE GROWING UP IN THE GOLF business, “I have held every job possible at a golf course, from watering greens and fairways, to cleaning and ÚXING CARTS )T IS ALWAYS a challenge dealing with Mother Nature, equipment and employee issues, as well as, maintaining a positive bottom line, but I wouldn’t want it any other way.” /NLY MILES SEPARATE 7OODLAND AND )NDIAN 3PRINGS 'OLF #LUBS *ACK +IDWELL TEAMED WITH A YOUNG -ICHAEL (URDZAN TO design Indian Springs and IT OPENED FOR PLAY IN (URDZAN HAS SINCE BEEN RECOGNIZED FOR HIS WORK AS A CO DESIGNER OF %RIN (ILLS THE SITE OF THE 5 3 Open. &OUR SETS OF TEE BOXES AT )NDIAN 3PRINGS ALLOW LOW HANDICAPPERS TO TEST THEM SELVES AT YARDS AVERAGE GOLFERS CAN CHOOSE BETWEEN YARDS OR YARDS WHILE THE FORWARD TEES OFFER AN ENJOYABLE YARDS )NDIAN 3PRINGS MANAGED BY BROTHER $AN IS DEÚNITELY THE MORE DIFÚCULT OF THE TWO COURSES WITH SEVERAL UPHILL approach shots into greens. 4HE NATURAL ROLLING TERRAIN CREATES A BEAUTIFUL WALK BUT ALSO ADDS STROKES TO YOUR SCORE "OTH A DRIVING RANGE AND PRACTICE GREEN ARE AVAILABLE FOR PROPER WARM UP AND TO become accustomed to the GREENS BEFORE YOU HIT THE ÚRST TEE Indian Springs received STARS OUT OF FROM 'OLF.OW WITH REVIEWERS commenting on the superb CONDITIONING LARGE GREENS AND THE ROLLING #ENTRAL /HIO TOPOGRAPHY $AN ,ONG SAID OF BEING IN THE GOLF BUSINESS WITH HIS FAMILY n-Y DAD BOUGHT THE ÚRST course, Riverby Hills, when I was just eight months old, so I have literally grown up in the golf business. It is a wonderful feeling creating THE BEST GOLF EXPERIENCE for our members, while at the same time growing the family business.” )T SHOULD ALSO BE MENTIONED THAT ALL FOUR COURSES ARE ABLE TO HANDLE ANY SIZE OUTING !ND ARE PERFECT FOR CORPORATE AND CHARITABLE GOLF OUTINGS AS WELL AS FAMILY REUNIONS /VER YEARS AGO *IM ,ONG SAW AN OPPORTUNITY TO BEGIN A BUSINESS THAT WOULD SUSTAIN HIS FAMILY 4ODAY HIS SONS +YLE $AN AND #ARY CONTINUE TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE AND ENJOYABLE GOLF FOR THEIR MEMBERS AND GOLFERS FROM ALL OVER /HIO O h i o G o lf J ou rn a l