NWO Golf Links February 2017

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awaiting in the distance.
The tee shot at No. 18 must
carry water to find the safety
of the fairway. Be careful what
tee box you choose and how
much you try to bite off. A man
must know his limitations and
discretion is sometimes the
better part of valor.
Your work is not complete
once you find the fairway. The
water continues to border the
left side of the hole and still
presents an obstacle to be
mindful of on the approach
shot to the green.
Every green at Bucks Runs is
well manicured and smooth,
plus the undulations mask
three (and four) putts lurking
at every turn.
A respite in the cozy comfort
of the Quarry Grill inside
the massive, but inviting
clubhouse will soothe the
day’s exasperations. Bucks
Run is also known for their
excellent dining. Every Friday
and Saturday night they
feature Prime Rib and Lobster
Tail, a repast that will satisfy
any palate.
Visitors to Bucks Run can
enjoy a variety of “Stay & Play”
options at six hotels and can
play up to 180 different holes
of golf on ten local courses.
The Mt. Pleasant Inn &
Suites, Comfort Inn, and The
Green Suites provide suitable
accommodations. Plus, the
historic Doherty Hotel in
nearby Clare adds a touch of
Michigan history to your golf
escape.
Bucks Run has also partnered
with the Soaring Eagle Casino
& Hotel, as well as, the Water
Park Hotel to offer the finest
in lodging, night-life activities
and top-flight entertainment.
The new Water Park is perfect
for the kids to enjoy, while
Dad is on the golf course.
Stay & Play packages at Bucks
Run offer a unique opportunity
to sample a variety of courses
in the Mid-Michigan region.
Packages can be designed to
include discounted rounds
at, Eagle Glen, Pohlcat, The
Emerald, Apple Mountain,
Mt. Pleasant Country Club,
Pine River, The Pines, as well
as, Tullymore and St. Ives. All
are just a short drive from Mt.
Pleasant and offer a diverse
collection of golf course
designs.
If you are looking for
something different this
summer for your annual
golf pilgrimage to Michigan,
check out
Club at Mt. Pleasant. It’s easy
to find, offers a diverse range
of entertainment for the whole
family, or can provide the
perfect location for your next
Buddies Trip. You can leave
home in the morning and be
on the first tee by noon. On
your last day at Bucks Run,
play a round in the morning
and be home for dinner that
evening.
Don’t forget to drop by the
Bucks Run Booth at the
February
17-19 and see for yourself
why it is one of the hidden
secrets for golf getaways to
Mid-Michigan.
NWO Golf Links