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Article: Golf course project driving job creation.
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- Northern Ontario Business
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- July 1, 2003
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There is a certain pride that comes with taking control of one's destiny, and Shane Jourdain and Chief Chuck McPherson's chest fills when one of their own people escort them through the new 18-hole par-72 championship golf course that is scheduled to open in mid July.
Knowing when to water, when to rake, or what kind of diseases to look for is all in a day's work for 15 budding golf ground keepers at the Heron Landing Golf Course
"It is a wonderful feeling," Jourdain, project manager, says while watching them work.
"This is the best part for me. Watching these guys who were once lost take an interest in their job. They give 110 per cent of ...