The Hawaii Traveler

This week, and in some cases until the end of the month of July, Play Golf America and the National Golf Course Owners Association are giving girls the chance to golf at six Kaua’i courses for free, when accompanied by a paying adult.
The initiative is part of “Take Your Daughter to the Course Week,” and includes free play, and in some cases, free clinics and instruction with a PGA pro.  Take Your Daughter to the Course is happening at the following locations:

Princeville’s Makai Course and Prince Course
Kaua’i Lagoons Golf Club 
Kiahuna Golf Club
Puakea Golf Course
Poipu Bay Golf Course

Fore!

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At the Makalei Country Club on the Big Island, you’ll find more than just the run-of-the-mill water hazards and sand traps. And you’ll most likely hear them before you see them. They’re peacocks, of course, Makalei’s most vocal, and in-the-way guests. The shrieking they do is their way of saying “Fore!” I guess, which they do with great enthusiasm. Take that while you’re working on your back swing.
Apart from the peacocks, Makalei is one of the quieter clubs (people-wise), probably since it’s up a few thousand feet from sea level. North of Kona on 190, it’s cooler and …read more

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