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Viking Classic has $20 mill economic impact

Amy McCullough — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:09:15 +0000

Source: Buffalo Communications press release JACKSON — The Viking Classic not only brought some of the biggest names on the PGA TOUR and as many as 50,000 golf fans to Annandale Golf Club in Madison, but, according to estimates by the tournament director, the event also had an economic impact of nearly $20 million on [...]

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Viking Classic Meets Emeril Lagasse

Stephen McDill — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:15:20 +0000

MADISON- Golf is only the first course at the 2010 Viking Classic at Annandale Golf Club in Madison. Celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse visited the range this year to spice things up at the Culinary Village.

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Volunteers make tourney go

Clay Chandler — Sun, 26 Sep 2010 06:00:19 +0000

There are 1,200 volunteers whose work at the Viking at Madison’s Annandale Golf Club is done almost exclusively behind the scenes During the Pro-Am that preceded the 2004 Southern Farm Bureau Classic, Derrel Palmer was serving as a walking scorer for the group that included Fred Funk. Several holes in, Palmer sought out a bench [...]

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