City of Ames holds ribbon cutting for new section of Grand Avenue Oct 3, 2008
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AN UNCOMMON CONVERSATION: George Kenney Oct 3, 2008
I deal with the amusement company, golf cart rentals, rubbish, toilets. As you get closer, it is not that difficult. (Bolton Common, MA)
Teen charged with breaking into Bensons Oct 3, 2008
Police also found a golf cart parked behind the West Boxford library branch ... Church, Russell added, said he was staying with relatives and borrowed the golf cart. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)
Local residents rally around family in need of assistance Oct 3, 2008
Connecting You to Your Community Lodi, California. September 30th, 2008. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
John Hershiser cruises in his customized golf cart in Sky Valley. Hershiser was diagnosed in February with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig\'s Disease, which destroys neurons in the central nervous system responsible for controlling voluntary muscle movements. The cart, a gift from his daughter, enables Hershiser to drive without restriction through the neighborhood. Oct 3, 2008
"Hershiser also plans on attending a 50-year reunion of the Presidential Honor Guard in Quantico, Va., in November.But for now and the days to come, Hershiser will continue to cruise on his new set of patriotic wheels, driving grandchildren to the bus stop or simply dropping by a neighbor's house for a visit."He's a neighborhood ambassador with that golf cart," said neighbor Charlie Fitt. "He's the best neighbor anybody could hope for. "To donate to Hoofin' for Hershiser, call Sidey at... (Clayton Tribune, GA)
It's whole new meaning to phrase 'carted off the ice' Sep 25, 2008
Johnson, 20, was hurt during a team outing Sept. 16 when his right foot got caught between the accelerator and the brake of his golf cart. In our business you get a few curveballs, Blues President John Davidson said. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Quarterback Daryll Clark and Penn State face their first real test Sep 25, 2008
Clark said coach Joe Paterno, who has been watching practice again this week from a golf cart while resting his sore right leg, often critiques his play. "We talk from time to time at practice and he lets me know the progress," Clark said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
A serious drive at Cloverleaf (Yesterday) Sep 25, 2008
It missed him, instead grazing his golf cart before zooming up the hill toward the tee of the fourth hole ... Fellow golfers quickly joined Mr. Higinbotham, some in golf carts ... Heading north, the SUV jumped a ditch and kept going, hitting a parked golf cart at the third hole of the third nine. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Council hints approval of La Paz development Sep 25, 2008
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Edition. We're getting sued about water quality issues and are paying 400 an hour in legal fees. (Malibu Times, CA)
Paterno hopes to resume coaching from sideline Sep 24, 2008
"Not many senior citizens make onside kicks at football practices with men young enough to be their grandchildren.But that's exactly what Paterno was doing several weeks ago when he hurt the leg. It's part of a lighthearted end-of-the week practice ritual for the Nittany Lions.Team members said Paterno hasn't complained about soreness, though he had been monitoring drills from a golf cart last week before mentioning late in the week that he may not be on the sideline for the Temple game.His... (ESPN -- College Football News)
Swampscott Police Log: Sept. 16-23, 2008 Sep 24, 2008
6:08 p.m., A caller reported three females stole a golf cart from Tedesco Country Club and drove down Salem Street, then abandoned it. Police located the suspects and notified the club, which retrieved the vehicle. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
Paterno hopes to be back on sideline for Penn St. Sep 24, 2008
Team members said Paterno hasnt complained about soreness, though he had been monitoring drills from a golf cart last week before mentioning late in the week that he may not be on the sideline for the Temple game. His stubbornness to stay on the field made an impression with receiver Deon Butler. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Blues' Johnson may be done for season Sep 24, 2008
Johnson, 20, was injured during a team golf outing on Sept. 16 when his right foot got caught between the accelerator and the brake of his golf cart. The Blues had to wait for swelling in the knee to go down before a diagnosis could be made. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Clean getaways around the country Sep 24, 2008
Everyone tools around by golf cart or on foot anyway. That's because nearly 90 percent of the 48,000-acre, Mediterranean-feeling island is protected by strict environmental regulations: Permits are even required for hiking and biking through the island's peaks and valleys. (MSNBC -- Travel)
JoePa hopes to be back on sideline vs. Illinois Sep 24, 2008
" Not many senior citizens make onside kicks at football practices with men young enough to be their grandchildren. But that's exactly what Paterno was doing several weeks ago when he hurt the leg. It's part of a lighthearted end-of-the week practice ritual for the Nittany Lions (4-0). Team members said Paterno hasn't complained about soreness, though he had been monitoring drills from a golf cart last week before mentioning late in the week that he may not be on the sideline for the Temple... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Funding grants Lakeland a new firefighting vehicle Sep 24, 2008
The vehicle, which resembles an oversized golf cart, is designed to minimize emergency response time and enable rescuers to reach areas that are inaccessible to traditional emergency vehicles. It can carry first responder medical equipment and a single victim. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Blues D Johnson out for year with torn ligaments Sep 24, 2008
ESPN - Blues' D Johnson tears knee ligaments in golf cart accident, done for year - NHL ... Blues' D Johnson tears knee ligaments in golf cart accident, done for year - NHL ... Blues' D Johnson tears knee ligaments in golf cart accident, done for year. (ESPN -- NHL)
It's a Concrete Jungle Out There Sep 24, 2008
It was a golf cart emblazoned with big red letters - "Pedestrian Shuttle Service - $7.50." The driver, clenching a cigar in his teeth, patted the passenger seat. "It's cheaper than walking, Pal." Frobisher looked at the sidewalk ahead, stretching into the distance, and was shocked. (Ithaca Times, NY)
With Johnson likely gone for season, Blues win Sep 24, 2008
The Blues announced before the game that Johnson tore two ligaments in his right knee while driving a golf cart during a team outing and would likely miss the entire season. Loui Eriksson and Sean Avery scored for Dallas, which played its preseason opener. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Golf time is family time Sep 23, 2008
Golf trips give families chance to bond, enjoy nature. Resorts offer incentives to tee up with the kids. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Ball State: WR Love's playing career likely over Sep 23, 2008
He was taken off the field in a golf cart. He has since been transferred to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis for further evaluation. (ESPN -- College Football News)
Spinal fracture ends NFL prospect's career Sep 23, 2008
He spent about 15 minutes on the ground before being strapped to a backboard and lifted onto a golf cart that pulled away with his parents running behind it. Initially, Love went to Bloomington Hospital before being transferred to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Tri-County Chamber holding golf fund-raiser Sep 23, 2008
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Police station almost ready for PTC cops Sep 23, 2008
If anything, we ve started some new programs such as beefing up our golf cart patrols, he said. Related Subjects. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
How to honor Munson? Sep 23, 2008
Take him out there on the field in a golf cart if need be, Folendore said, let him stand at midfield and tip a hat to the crowd. Could you imagine the ovation that d get. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Americans win Ryder Cup for first time in nine years Sep 23, 2008
Paul Azinger, the U.S. captain, led the celebratory parade in his red golf cart, speeding down the fairway past fans holding large American flags as they pressed against the gallery rope. The players quickly joined the act around the clubhouse. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Ball St. receiver moving arms, legs after surgery Sep 23, 2008
After about 15 minutes, Love was strapped to a backboard, and lifted on to a golf cart ... Love's parents ran behind the golf cart as it pulled off the field. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Temple win pushes Paterno to top spot Sep 22, 2008
When he emerged from the locker room, Paterno gingerly took a seat in a golf cart parked outside the locker room doors ... Paterno spent time at practice this week in a golf cart. (Daily Collegian, PA)
USA rides singles victories to first Ryder Cup since '99 Sep 22, 2008
" In the prairies and backwoods of the Bluegrass State, the Americans finally emerged from an international match-play forest where they had lost five of last six meetings, including blowouts in 2004 and 2006 that left cynics questioning the commitment and passion for the Ryder Cup. That criticism won't fly anymore. Inspired by Azinger's feisty zeal and riding waves of energy from raucous, partisan galleries the captain's self-anointed 13th man the USA won 7 of a possible 12 points in the... (USA Today -- Sports)
Red-letter Ryder Cup Sep 22, 2008
Don't go down that road with me, Raymond, Olazabal said, slamming his golf cart to a halt in the fairway. Don't push it too far. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Queasy Ryder Sep 21, 2008
"I can't explain the emotion and energy expended just from sitting around in a golf cart all day," Azinger laughed. The last two hours of the afternoon session were like watching sharks circle baby seals. (CBS News)
Lions beat Temple, 45-3 Sep 21, 2008
As the team headed on the field for the second half, Paterno gingerly took a seat in a golf cart to the elevator, where he watched the rest of the game from the second level of the press box with other Penn State coaches. He initially tweaked his knee during practice leading up to the opener against Coastal Carolina when he attempted a squib back. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Golfer wins title for mom Sep 21, 2008
She was able to follow me in a golf cart to watch me, which typically isnt permitted. This time it was permitted and I know that made her happy and that gave me comfort. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Notebook: Mickelson, Poulter, Mahan go the distance Sep 21, 2008
"This feeling came over me, and he probably won't thank me for saying this, but I said, 'Come on Poults, the fat kid from Milton Keynes, knock it in,''' Rose said.Poulter converted the putt as the English duo won 4 and 3, their second win in three pairings during this weekend.---SERGIO SAVES THE DAY: Sergio Garcia found a way to make himself useful during the morning foursomes, even though the longtime European team star was sitting for the first time in his Ryder Cup career.Riding along with... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Golf notes (21) Sep 21, 2008
SVGC plays Adobe; Schwab Cup update; St. Francis tourney. By Richard Davison (Special to the Index-Tribune). (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
PSU Football: Owls lose to Nittany Lions for 26th consecutive time in sloppy game (Today) Sep 21, 2008
He watched most practices from a golf cart this past week in order to give the leg a rest. Yet, he wasn't in any mood to discuss his injury. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Opinion: Perry won't let anything block his Cup quest Sep 20, 2008
His kids and a convoy of pals from Franklin were nearby, and his father waited in a golf cart. Perry didnt accomplish what hed set out to do, but there were still two days to go and the consolation of ending Garcias 8-0 mark in foursomes. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Tkachuk a rare vet as Blues get down to work Sep 20, 2008
" The Blues aren't young at goaltender, but they're deep after overworking All-Star last season. was acquired from the on draft day, and has Team Canada experience under Murray. "Manny knows he's got to keep his level high, because Chris Mason is very capable of being a No. 1 goalie in this league," Murray said. The Blues opened camp without defenseman , who injured his right knee in a freak golf accident. Johnson got his leg stuck under the golf cart accelerator pedal while playing at the Lake... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Golf course manager wants deer hunt on the course Sep 20, 2008
"All we can do is go out and herd them with a golf cart.". Christiansen has asked the City Commission to consider a special bow hunt for deer on the country club grounds. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Bismarck Park Board approves $14 million spending budget Sep 20, 2008
He said the budget includes vehicle and golf cart replacements. "We provided a balanced budget to meet the needs of the community. Our mill levy issued is the same," he said. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Mickelson puts the stranglehold on our hopes for more glory Sep 20, 2008
It pitched on the steep bank beside the green and plunged down it, careering underneath a parked golf cart and scattering people as it continued on its way. Ahappy American voice made sure no one impeded its progress. (Mirror.co.uk)
BikeFest rolls on Sep 20, 2008
Their golf cart and cycles are all bright yellow and have Mrations. June Hall said it all began one year when her husband saw an Menser he liked. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
No change in status of Penn State players Sep 19, 2008
The Altoona Mirror confirmed that Paterno missed practice on Monday and road a golf cart Tuesday. He conducted his weekly radio interview from his State College home. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Notebook: Sun-splashed ceremony kicks off event Sep 19, 2008
MEETING "THE GREATEST'': Ali's surprise visit broke up a relatively quiet morning at Valhalla.Ali showed up in a cart on the 10th tee just as the American team began its final day of practice.His hands trembling from Parkinson's disease the former heavyweight champ waved to the cheering gallery. Ali got out of the cart to pose with the U.S. team for a photo.After the final group teed off, the 66-year-old Ali drove to the front nine and met with the European team.Some of the Europeans were... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Golf Cart ordinance based on "situations" to be considered Sep 19, 2008
Published: Thursday, September 18, 2008 9:58 AM CDT ATLANTIC After meeting with Atlantic resident Steven Carr, the Atlantic City Council decided to take a new look at an ordinance that may allow residents with medical conditions to drive modified golf carts on city streets. Last month the council decided not to make changes to a city ordinance that would have allowed individuals with health problems drive modified golf carts on city streets after agreeing that he carts on city streets might... (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
Security is more than a state of mind Sep 19, 2008
The Baldridges are intent on defeating the stereotypical image of security being an officer patrolling in a golf cart with little effectiveness in actually apprehending criminals. WarEagle officers are trained and authorized to detain criminals and turn them over to police authorities. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Sweet tee times Sep 19, 2008
So at 7:30 a.m., Brus, 36, chose a golf cart, took a seat and waited for his 10 a.m. tee time. Golf is my favorite sport, said Brus, of Muscatine, who also enjoys other Special Olympics offerings such as basketball and swimming. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Cardinals rush by Kansas State Sep 18, 2008
The Louisville native, in town to participate in several Ryder Cup festivities, drew a standing ovation when he rolled through the north end zone on a golf cart, waving to the crowd. It helped that the Wildcats started to self-destruct. (Anchorage Daily News)
Louisville rushes past Kansas State Sep 18, 2008
Ali, back in his hometown to participate in Ryder Cup festivities, waved to the team while rolling through the end zone on a golf cart toward the end of the first quarter. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Sports)
GRF Board and Finance Committee get a lot to think about regarding the proposed 2009 Foundation budget Sep 18, 2008
Another proposed change for 2009: The Pro Shop management would become a GRF function, including golf cart rental, and the golf pros would be GRF employees. Golf Course Director Mark Heptig now manages the Pro Shop, purchasing goods to sell and receiving the profits, and he currently employs the three golf pros, paying their salaries and benefits. (Walnut Creek Rossmoor News, CA)
Couple Plugs Into Electric Transportation Sep 18, 2008
Their new ride resembles a souped up golf cart, but it's actually a Neighborhood Electric Vehicle or NEV.. The couple lives in St. Pete's Old Northeast and for short trips they were looking for a way to ditch their car. (W-USA News, DC)
Mural honors popular trail ambassador (36) Sep 17, 2008
On her visits, she said she continually heard of the 99-year-old Rockwood trailhead ambassador who could be found almost every day greeting visitors from his golf cart. I thought Maynard should be memorialized, Adams said. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Opinion: Nothing matches passion of Ryder Cup Sep 16, 2008
So if you were to look up on a casual walk around Valhalla Golf Club yesterday and lock in on Floyd riding in a golf cart, then walking around the 10th tee box with J.B. Holmes and Boo Weekley, it would easy to wonder why. The only thing is: You know why. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Exira Care Center Picnic Sep 16, 2008
September 15, the Exira High School Leadership Kids will help with Bingo at 2 p.m.; There will also be bingo on the 12th and 25th; September 19 at 2 p.m., the Grand Pals will meet their new friends; A 4:30 supper out will be enjoyed on September 24, and on September 29 there will be all day golf cart rides. At 10:30 each day will be games of different kinds such as dominos, concentration, word games, hangman, and other entertainment. (Atlantic News-Telegraph, IO)
GAIL COLLINS: Misery loves Democrats Sep 16, 2008
How suicidal the Republicans were when Obama was knocking them dead in Europe while McCain was tooling around in a golf cart with the president's father. We still have nearly two months to go. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
WESTERN MONTANA LIVES - One tough grandma knew how to doll up when she wanted Sep 16, 2008
She is howling with laughter as she takes off in a golf cart with the clubs of a golfing friend who s ready to walk off the course in frustration. She s coming back from a visit to Mexico tagged with the endearing nickname Grandma Bad Ass. (Missoulian, MT)
Falling tree kills 2 Nashville golfers Sep 15, 2008
The tree fell on two men who were sitting in a golf cart on the 16th hole. The names of the men have not been released by authorities. (WREG.com, TN)
2009 Dodge Durango HEV is a full-size hybrid sport utility vehicle Sep 15, 2008
The Hemi V8 Durango is quieter than a country club golf cart. I sat high in the command-of-the-road seating position, turned the key and fully expected to hear the ferocious growl of the Hemi V8, but I heard nothing. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Wolves' Collins injured in a freak golf accident Sep 13, 2008
Collins was injured when his golf cart skidded on wet grass and tipped over. The Wolves acquired Collins in a draft-night trade with Memphis. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
Obama mocks McCain as out of touch Sep 13, 2008
It shows video of McCain getting out of a golf cart with former President George H.W. Bush and closes with a photo of him standing with the current President Bush at the White House. After one president who was out of touch, we just can t afford more of the same. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Mocks McCain as computer illiterate... Sep 13, 2008
"Things have changed in the last 26 years, but McCain hasn't. "He admits he still doesn't know how to use a computer, can't send an e-mail, still doesn't understand the economy, and favors two hundred billion in new tax cuts for corporations, but almost nothing for the middle class," it says. It shows video of McCain getting out of a golf cart with former President George H.W. Bush and closes with a photo of him standing with the current President Bush at the White House. "After one president... (The Drudge Report)
Harris eager to face Bears a year after trade Sep 13, 2008
At first, the safety was stunned as a golf cart arrived to whisk him away. Then he got angry after learning the Bears had only gotten a fifth-round draft pick in return. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Dawg Leg Scramble scheduled for Sunday Sep 13, 2008
The entry fee is 60 per person and includes golf, use of a golf cart, lunch and tee prizes. For more information, call the North Bend athletic office at 751-7159. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
CASA golf tourney to be held this Saturday Sep 13, 2008
This includes greens fees, golf cart use, lunch, refreshments, and a gift. To register or to become a sponsor call CASA of Del Norte at 464-3320 ext. (Daily Triplicate)
Foothill rips Novato High Sep 12, 2008
Basketball: Minnesota Timberwolves center Jason Collins had surgery to repair a ruptured triceps tendon in his right elbow, an injury sustained when his golf cart skidded on wet ground and tipped over. The former Stanford player will miss all of training camp and the start of the regular season. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)