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economist simsuntribune golf saturday april 23 2005 27 practice course safety when it comes to sportsrelated injuries golf likely doesnt rank high on the list however injuries can occur out on the green besides traps and bunkers injury can come from the sun light ening golf balls and golf carts the wise golfer takes precautionary measures before teeing off the sun many golfers enjoy being out in the sun for a game of nine or 1 8 holes however without the proper skin protection you may be headed for a serious case of sunburn apply an abundant amount of sunscreen before the game wear a hat to protect your head and sunglasses to protect your eyes also remember to drink plenty of water to avoid sunstroke lightning when you are out on an open course you may be more prone to be struck by lightning metal golf clubs can attract a powerful strike of lighten ing if you see that a storm is approaching end the game and head indoors your golf cart will not provide adequate protection its not worth risking your life for one more hole stray golf balls as silly as it may sound getting hit with a stray golf ball can be a dangerous event those small balls when traveling at fast speeds have the potential to cause head trauma or a concussion many onlook ers and players are injured in such a manner keep your eyes open when out on the course of golf carts can result in injuries they can be fun to drive but are not for joy riding because they are motor vehicles the same rules of driving a car apply as when driving a cart on the golf course children should never be allowed to drive golf carts you are just asking for trouble most golf courses nave strict rules concerning carf opera tion be sure to heed the regulations for safetys sake summer school half day golf school starts at cure your slice ladies only short game schools for more information call dennis 9058870090 ext 234 or email dfirthangusglenxom vwangusglencbm believe it or not you can get injured while playing golf following a few simple tips can keep you safe golf cart operation oftentimes unsafe operation sstouffville ultimate practice tiqierience 400 yards qrass tee bent qrass target qreens 2 practice tutting qreens practice banker 9evbatfs yfevu mats private qroup lessons opening may 1st at our new location 1 04 1 1 kennedy road markham between major mac elgin mills 9054713912 huge savings on last years titleist cobra demos town of stoilffvill mayors challenge fifi c golf mayors elebrity challengf in support of parkview home services building fund campaign caring into the future the mayors foundation in support of the youth hosted at bauantrae golf country club maples of bauantrae golf club wednesday june 15 2005 scramble format shotgun start 1230 pm bauantrae celebrity course 100 pm maples of bauantrae celebrities wiu join us at maples of bauantrae for dinner exclusive sponsorship opportunities available for more information please contact mayor sherban at 9056401910 ext 227 or email mayor sherbantownofwscom working for a better community i