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A S YO U E N T E R T H I S N E W T E R R I TO R Y O F R E T I R E M E N T, R E M E M B E R T H E I M M O R TA L W O R D S O F B E N H O G A N : T H E M O S T I M P O R TA N T S H O T I N G O L F I S T H E N E X T O N E .
22 YEARS AT WH I R LP OOL COR P OR ATION
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22 HANDICAP ON THE COU RSE
Mike, We know you have worked hard for the past 22 years — your
Select from the fantastic destinations in this catalog, chosen
golf game would be better if you hadn’t! Your dedication
for their quality and unique amenities to help you and Lynn
helped build Whirlpool into the number one major appliance
unwind from a career well played and perhaps lower your
manufacturer in the world.
handicap as well.
As a testament of our admiration for all you have given to
Your experience includes six nights lodging — all expenses
Whirlpool — your time, expertise and your passion — we would
including spa, golf school and fine dining — and a personal
like to honor you and your wife, Lynn, with a luxury golf (all
fitting for new fairway woods, utility clubs and a driver. In
expenses paid) vacation that could help you play on par with
addition to this gift, we are making a contribution to the
Tiger Woods (when he’s on the senior tour, of course!).
Ambassador Terence A. Todman Foundation.
SEA ISLAND GOLF RESORT
S T. S I M O N I S L A N D GEORGIA
“G OL F I S A G OOD WA L K SPOI L E D.” — UNKNOWN AUTHOR
SEA ISLAND GOLF RESORT RATED
#4
out of the 75 Best Golf Resorts in the U.S.; Sea
Island Golf Club offers three exceptional 18-hole championship courses.
P L AY 3 E XCE P TIO NAL CO U RS E S Seaside Course, a links course graced by majestic ocean vistas in the tradition of St. Andrews, is the site of the PGA TOUR’s RSM Classic. Plantation Course winds enticingly through marsh and forest. Retreat Course offers a uniquely
GEORGIA
dramatic and challenging design cultivated by Davis Love, III and Mark Love.
P L AY ALO N G TH E COA ST Located along the Southern Georgian coast, you can take advantage of numerous outdoor and nature-based activities, from horseback riding and open sea kayaking to fishing and a world-class shooting school.
THE GREENBRIER
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS WEST VIRGINIA
“I R EG A R D G OL F A S A N E X PE NSI V E WAY OF PL AY I NG M A R BL E S.” — G ILB ERT K . C H ESTERTON
T G
THE GREENBRIER IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF GOLF ROYALTY
The Greenbrier has hosted golf royalty
including Hogan, Snead, Palmer, Player, Nicklaus, Trevino, Faldo, Watson, Ballesteros, Woods, Mickelson and many others! Come follow in their footsteps as you play five championship courses. The Old White TPC, home to The Greenbrier Classic PGA TOUR event, is the oldest course currently used for a PGA TOUR event.
Described as Monte Carlo meets Gone with the Wind, the Casino Club at The Greenbrier combines high-roller thrills and high-class style to create an unforgettable Greenbrier gaming experience. Filled with world-class gaming at its finest, you will enjoy live entertainment, international cuisine and boutique shopping in an elegant setting that revels in the warmth and charm of southern hospitality.
WEST VIRGINIA
HIGH-ROLLER ENTERTAINMENT
“I J UST DON ’ T T H I N K PEOPL E U N DE R STA N D HOW G OOD T HOSE HOL E S A R E . T H E Y ’R E F I L L E D W I T H I N T E R E ST. T H E Y ’R E SHORT E R , BU T T H E R E’S PL E N T Y OF C H A R AC T E R TO T H E M.” — B E N C R E N S H AW
PINEHURST
PINEHURST NORTH CAROLINA
NORTH CAROLINA
“ F U N G O LF IS PI N E H U RST. . . F U N G OL F I S P L AY I NG L I N K S G OL F. F U N G OL F I S L E A R N I NG H OW T O M A N E U V E R T H E B A L L O N T H E G ROU N D A N D G I V E YOU R SE L F OP T I O N S . O N E OF T H E
PINE HURST
H A R DEST U PS‑A N D‑DOW NS IS W H EN YOU H AV E OPT IONS. — TIGER WOODS
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THE CRADLE OF AMERICAN GOLF
In the heart of the North Carolina
Sandhills, you’ll find Pinehurst, the
With 8 stunning courses to choose from, your stay has plenty of
opportunity to sharpen your game.
home of golf in America. Walk
LUXURY ENTERTAINMENT
beneath the whispering pines
The resort features 24 tennis courts, a
and you’ll understand the wonder
200-acre lake, croquet and lawn bowl
Donald Ross experienced as he first
courts, a putting course, shopping
surveyed the property in 1901.
and plenty of Carolina rockers on the veranda in case your favorite activity happens to be – nothing at all.
“I F I H A D SI X DAYS BEFOR E TH E GOOD LOR D TOOK M E , I’D WA N T TO COM E H ER E A N D PL AY GOLF.” — CURTIS STRANGE
PEB B LE B E AC H GO LF LI N KS
PEBBLE BEACH CALIFORNIA
“I E NJOY NOW DOI NG W H AT I DO ... PL AY I NG G OL F, R E L A X I NG A L I T T L E , E NJOY I NG L I F E .” — YOG I B ERR A
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JACK NICKLAUS HAS SAID, I F I H A D O N LY O N E M OR E ROU N D T O PL AY, I WOU L D C H O O SE T O PL AY I T AT PE B B L E B E AC H . I ’ V E L OV E D T H I S C OU R SE F ROM T H E F I R ST T I M E I SAW I T. I T ’ S P O S SI B LY T H E B E ST I N T H E WOR L D.
FIVE SPECTACULAR COURSES
SURROUND YOURSELF WITH NATURE
The game of golf is at its worldwide
Numerous activities surround Pebble
best at Pebble Beach Resorts.
Beach. Drive down the coast and
At each of five courses, a staff
visit Big Sur for a stroll along the
of professionals offers individual
cliffsides, sip your way through
and group instruction, clinics
wineries, visit nature trails, explore
and group tournaments. Play the
the Monterey Bay Aquarium or
most exciting closing hole in golf,
experience the historic Cannery Row.
master the toughest hole on the PGA TOUR or relish walking in the footsteps of golf’s greatest names.
CALIFORNIA
PEBBLE BEACH
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R I T Z C A R LT O N D O V E M O U N TA I N
MARANA A R I ZO N A
ELEVATED PLAYING
A DESERT OASIS
Legendary champion Jack Nicklaus
The Tucson area showcases unique
created 27 holes with unique
desert plants and wildlife, towering
challenges and distinct character,
mountains, beautiful year-round
blending naturally among noble
weather, a vibrant nightlife scene,
saguaros and the surrounding
world-class cuisine, championship
Tortolita Mountain Range.
golf, arts and cultural attractions and is
WITH OVER
350 DAYS OF SUNSHINE
MARANA
This luxury golf resort has elevations
home to the University of Arizona.
ranging from 2,300 to 3,200 feet to
The summer’s high‑desert temperatures
challenge even the most seasoned pro.
can average 10 degrees lower than many other Arizona locations.
PER YEAR IN THE VALLEY, AND CRADLED BY FIVE MOUNTAIN RANGES, IT IS THE ONLY DESTINATION ON EARTH WHERE THE MIGHTY SAGUARO CACTI GROW.
A R I ZO N A
“ G OL F I S DE C E P T I V E LY SI M PL E A N D E N DL E S SLY C OM PL IC AT E D.” — A R N O L D PA L M E R
FO U R S E A S O N S S COT TS DA L E
TROON NORTH A R I ZO N A
THE MONUMENT AND THE PINNACLE
EXPLORE THE REGION
Troon North Golf Club stands as a
An abundance of natural and
hallmark of the Scottsdale desert golf
man‑made wonders define
experience with these two 18-hole
Scottsdale and its surrounding
courses stretching through the natural
region. Experience the red rock
ravines and foothills in the shadows
vistas of Sedona, exemplary Spanish
of Pinnacle Peak. Need help? Golf
mission architecture in Tucson and
students work with EXOS’ integrated
the western flavour of Prescott. Not
team of golf instructors, performance
to be missed: One of Frank Lloyd
specialists and physical therapists
Wright’s greatest masterpieces,
during a three-day evaluation.
Taliesin West was literally created
A personalized golf training,
out of the desert, with rocks and
nutrition and recovery game plan is
sand to keep the design in balance
created to optimize each student’s
with the surrounding environment.
TROON NORTH performance and personal health.
P U N TA E S P A D A AT C A P C A N A
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
P
C AP C ANA IS A TROPIC AL PAR ADISE LOC ATED ON TH E E ASTERN TIP OF TH E DOM IN IC AN REPU B LIC ,
FAC I N G T H E R I S I N G S U N
WHERE THE CARIBBEAN SEA MEETS THE ATL ANTIC , AND THE MONA PASSAGE EMBR ACES THE SHORE.
TROPICAL PARADISE
Challenge and beauty are entwined
The east coast of the Dominican
in this outstanding 18‑hole par‑72
Republic gives you the promise of
course, which has hosted the PGA
catching blue and white Marlins,
TOUR’s Champions Tour. Set with
Sailfish, Wahoo and Tuna. The
breath-taking views of the ocean,
Marina is a catch and release
the immaculate grounds will make
marina where major angling
your final score worth the walk.
tournaments are held each year.
PUNTA
“CONFIDENCE IN GOLF MEA NS BEING A BLE TO CONCENTR ATE ON THE PROBLEM AT H A ND W ITH NO OUTSIDE INTER FER ENCE.” — TO M WAT S O N
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
PLAY LIKE A CHAMPION