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Hole 1

Hole Name

From The Tee The round begins! Green accepts an approach that has been positioned right of center. Good starting hole for all golfers

From The Fairway

On The Green The round begins! Green accepts an approach that has been positioned right of center. Good starting hole for all golfers

Hole 2

Hole Name

From The Tee Believe it or not, the chute opens up into a nice landing area. Important to be accurate. Position tee shot out about 175-185 yards. Second shot is all uphill and carry. Very difficult green

From The Fairway

On The Green

Hole 3

Hole Name

From The Tee This is a birdie hole if the tee shot is accurate

From The Fairway

On The Green Large sand trap catches a lot of balls in the right front of the green. Blue & Gold tees, aim down the cart path on tee shot. White and Red tees, aim left over the edge of trees off tee. Everything kicks right on this hole.

Hole 4

Hole Name

From The Tee Tee shot needs to be positioned left of center to come into the green

From The Fairway Land the approach shot short and left of the green and let it kick up

On The Green The green breaks severely to the right

Hole 5

Hole Name

From The Tee This hole is ranked among The Des Moines Register's "18 toughest golf holes." Position tee shot right of center and about 155-165 yards out

From The Fairway The position of this shot is crucial to have a chance at par. Anything long is in the pond or comes to rest on a severe downhill lie. Be sure to thank "George" if you make par

On The Green

Hole 6

Hole Name

From The Tee Challenging par 3. Green and landing areas are much larger than they appear from the tee. Be sure to check the wind -- the tops of the trees on No. 5 will help you. Take a peek at the No. 12 green for pin position

From The Fairway

On The Green Challenging par 3. Green and landing areas are much larger than they appear from the tee. Be sure to check the wind -- the tops of the trees on No. 5 will help you. Take a peek at the No. 12 green for pin position

Hole 7

Hole Name

From The Tee Hold onto your hat! Positioning of the tee shot is critical. Balls in the landing area will kick severely right

From The Fairway So, hit a drive out about 220 yards and allow it to roll down and right to the 250 mark. Alternate fairway? Depends on your lie and your nerve.

On The Green Hang in there; Arnold Palmer bogeyed "Big Boy" two out of three days

Hole 8

Hole Name

From The Tee

From The Fairway Whew! Relief from the tree-lined fairways

On The Green Large green--check pin placement for accurate club selection. Large bunkers can really cause some frustration

Hole 9

Hole Name

From The Tee Cut the corner as much as you dare

From The Fairway

On The Green The approach shot is all uphill and carry. Be sure to use enough club. Green tends to putt a bit slower than most.

Hole 10

Hole Name

From The Tee Good hole to make the turn. Good birdie opportunity. Place your drive left of center

From The Fairway

On The Green

Hole 11

Hole Name

From The Tee Good hole to make the turn. Good birdie opportunity. Place your drive left of center

From The Fairway

On The Green

Hole 12

Hole Name

From The Tee

From The Fairway Aim at the last two trees on the left side of fairway

On The Green Everything will kick right. A slice will surely be in jail unless long enough

Hole 13

Hole Name

From The Tee Tough green to hit, but you must be on the dance floor to hope for a par. Everything around the green kicks erratically

From The Fairway

On The Green Tough green to hit, but you must be on the dance floor to hope for a par. Everything around the green kicks erratically

Hole 14

Hole Name

From The Tee

From The Fairway The long hitter can go over the top of the trees on the right side of the fairway. if not, aim at the "Y" tree on the left side of the dogleg

On The Green

Hole 15

Hole Name

From The Tee The ideal shot is a soft fade around the dogleg, approximately 220 yards from Gold Tee

From The Fairway Aim left of the large, overhanging tree on the right side of the fairway

On The Green Much larger landing area than appears. Hit plenty of club on the 2nd shot. Green holds well

Hole 16

Hole Name

From The Tee

From The Fairway Must be accurate! Play down the left side of fairway. Second shot must be placed in middle of fairway for an easy flip shot onto the green

On The Green Long hitters can go for the green in two, but is it worth the risk? Play one shot at a time.

Hole 17

Hole Name

From The Tee Check pin placement. Green is 42 yards long and 22 yards wide

From The Fairway

On The Green Club selection is crucial for an opportunity at a birdie, as this large green offers a three club difference

Hole 18

Hole Name

From The Tee Bust it down the middle. You deserve it. Club selection on approach shot is important. Don't be short! This is a great finishing hole that you can birdie

From The Fairway

On The Green