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This
informative guide & newsletter is brought to you by:
J. Philip Helton
RE/MAX
of Gulf Shores & Orange Beach,
AL
E-mail Philip Helton for your real estate
needs:
phelton@gulftel.com
Or visit:
www.buythebeach.com
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Alabama & Florida Gulf Coast Golf Courses
"Some of the Best in the
Country!"
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Kiva
Dunes on the Fort Morgan Peninsula
(18-Hole, Par 72)
This incredible world class course was designed by Jerry Pate.
This course is known as "the most glamorous course anywhere on the
Gulf Coast." Kiva Dunes ranked # 1 in Golf Digest’s,
“500 Best Places You Can Play,” 1/96. Kiva Dunes setting is truly
amazing, it is built on over 6000 feet of private beaches fronting the
Gulf of Mexico and Mobile Bay! Construction is almost complete on Kiva
Dunes' lovely new club house, featuring condos overlooking the Gulf
& course, pro shop, restaurants, member rooms, pools, & more!
Call 1-800-TEE-KIVA today for tee times and details.
Be sure
to check out homes that Philip Helton of
RE/MAX has for sale on the
Kiva Dunes golf course you can find them by following this link:
www.buy-the-beach.com/allhomes.htm http://www.buy-the-beach.com/fort_homes.htm
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of Kiva Dunes
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The
Peninsula at Fort Morgan
(27-Hole, Par 72)
This magnificent course was designed by Earl Stone. The Peninsula
is located on 820 acres of some of the Gulf Coast finest terrain.The
challenging design winds itself through oak and cypress trees and
borders the sparkling Mobile Bay. Enjoy fine amenities at both the Golf
and Racquet clubs. The well groomed grounds and friendly staff will keep
you coming back!! The Peninsula's golf course is rated 4 stars by Golf
Digest and selected as number one in member and guest services by Golf
South Magazine.
Call 1-800-391-8009 for tee times!
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of The Peninsula


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Craft Farms
Craft farms is a unique Golf development which consists of three
challenging and beautifully designed courses. Call 1-800-327-2657 to set
tee times at any of the three courses.
Cypress
Bend at Craft Farms
36-Hole, Par 72
The Arnold Palmer designed Cypress Bend is fairly
wide open and always a pleasure to play as it winds its way through
rolling hills and many lakes. Featuring staggered tee boxes, sprawling
bunkers, top quality putting surfaces and year-round lush and green
conditions, Cypress Bend is an architectural masterpiece.
Views
of Cypress Bend

Cotton
Creek at Craft Farms
Cotton Creek, designed by golf legend Arnold Palmer, is
a seasoned and mature layout that has become a gem on the Gulf Coast.
Featuring rolling fairways and large undulating greens, Cotton Creek is
very playable from the forward tees and a true championship test of over
7,000 yards from the tips.
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of Cotton Creek

Woodlands
at Craft Farms
The
Larry Nelson designed Woodlands at Craft Farms is a neatly manicured,
18-hole, signature course that has quickly become a Gulf Coast
favorite. Featuring lakes, marshes and tree-lined fairways, The
Woodlands is a fun resort course enjoyable for golfers of all ages and
skill levels.
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of Cotton Creek

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Gulf State Park Golf
Course
18-Hole, Par 72
The state park offers a wonderful natural setting. The course borders lovely Lake
Shelby and winds itself through some of the Gulf Coast's most enchanting
wildlife! This extremely well maintained course will provide you with a
wonderful golfing experience.
Call 251-948-4653 to make your tee times!!
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Glen
Lakes Golf Club
27-Hole, Par 72
Located in Foley, Glen Lakes, offers the finest golfing for a reasonable price.
A "must-play" experience" is
the links-style Dunes Course designed by renowned golf architects Robert
Von Hagge and Bruce Devlin. True to form, the Dunes Course is and
18-hole championship layout with wide, rolling fairways bordered by the
designers' hallmark mounds and ending with their characteristically
large, undulating greens. To say the least, golfers of all abilities
will love the challenging shots, natural beauty, and truly unique
golfing experience of The Dunes Course.
For tee times call: 1-800-435-5253
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of Glen Lakes

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Lost Key
Located
in Perdido Key, Florida
18-Hole, Par 72
This Arnold Palmer designed, 6,810-yard, par-72 course captures the
natural beauty of this barrier island.
Lost Key Golf Club's presence has set a "new standard in golf"
on the Gulf Coast. Challenging for all golfers, Lost Key means great
golf in its most traditional sense ...personal attentiveness of the PGA
staff, well-maintained playing surfaces and an environmentally friendly
course that has reached signature status with Audubon International.
For tee times, please call: 1-800-2LOSTKEY
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of Lost Key

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Gulf Shores Golf Club
18-Hole, Par 72
Built in the 1960's so it is a Gulf Shores original. Recently
it has been updated to reflect a more '90's style. A great course
for golfers of all ages and abilities! One of Gulf Shore's Best kept
great golf secrets. Play a round here and it will always be on your
list!!
For more info & tee times, please call: 251-968-7366
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Rock
Creek
Fairhope, Alabama
18-Hole, Par 72
Rock Creek, designed by Earl Stone,
is considered one of the most challenging and grandly surprising courses
in lower Alabama. The surprise at Rock Creek is the stunning topography,
with some of Baldwin County's highest elevations overlooking freshwater
wetlands and the Rock Creek basin. The tall pines and hardwoods that
line nearly every fairway only enhance the visual effect.
Call
251-928-4223 for tee times.
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