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How long will you remain open for public play? |
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Until we reach 275 members. We anticipate accepting public play through at least the 2006 season.
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How is membership going? |
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We will end 2005 with over 200 members, with less than 50 memberships remaining.
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Do you have to live at Bristlecone to be a member? |
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No, more than half our members do not live here.
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What does it cost? |
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Family dues are $5,800 per year for a full golf member. No cart fees, no range fees, no lockerroom or bag storage fee,no food minimums or assessments.
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Is there an initiation fee? |
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See “Specials Available.” The initiation fee is 100% refundable.
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How do these fees compare to other clubs? |
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Annual fees are by far the lowest in the area, most clubs charge for ala carte items. Our initiation fee is one of only two that are fully refundable.
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Is financing available? |
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Yes, the club will finance initiation deposits for golf members.
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Can members be assessed for anything? |
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No. There are no assessments or food minimums. Your dues are your only contractual obligation.
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What's the quality of the Bristlecone Pines course? |
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BPGC is the only 4.5 star course in the Milwaukee area as rated by Golf Digest, Places to Play 2005-2006.
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Have you hosted tournaments? |
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Yes: State Governor's Cup; U.S.Open Qualifying; State Match Play Championship; USGA Amateur Qualifying Site; Wisconsin PGA Section Championship; State Husband/Wife Championship; site of the 2007 State Amateur Championship and the 2010 Wisconsin State Open.
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What is the average age of your members? |
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Members average early to mid 40's. Most have children.
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Are there children programs? |
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Yes, in golf, swimming and tennis. We also have a kids' fishing tournament, childrens poolside movies, winter carnival, pool carnival, brunch with Santa and various other seasonal activities.
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Is your pool open? |
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Yes, it opened May 24, 2003.
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Do other family members pay a green fee? |
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No, all immediate family members under 23 play for free within the annual dues.
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What other fees exist? |
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At BPGC we are proud that we do not ‘nickel and dime’ you with range fees, locker fees, handicap fees, cart fees, etc. Your annual dues cover everything except the food and beverage you choose to purchase and guest play.
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Who owns the facilities if not the members? |
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The golf course is owned by Malec Holdings II, the original developer of the course and subdivision. Members have contractual rights, including a right of first refusal if the course is ever sold.
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