Presidential Perspective by Scott Thayer, Legends Club
July was another great month for golf during this pandemic of Covid-19, with lots of weather changes and some areas of our everyday lives trying to get back to normal. The difficulty of getting back to normal seems overwhelming at times and, without a vaccine, it could be a long road before we arrive there. Wearing a mask in the clubhouse, and anytime I am inside, is still hard to get used to, but I realize it must be done.
make up her mind; one moment it is hot and humid and another it is Fall-like. Nonetheless, it has been just good enough for golf to maintain steady play, and I don’t see it slowing down here in Minnesota.
Last weekend, a large storm went through Iowa with some absolutely terrible winds, leaving major damage to everything in the mid-central part of the state. Going to Iowa State and working there before coming to Minnesota, I know that area well and feel for all who were affected by that nasty storm. I am It seems every month we are not sure what we would look like in this pandemic that golf will slow after a storm with 110 mph winds, down, but it continues to remain but I honestly don’t want to know. very steady. It is great for the game Power lines and trees everywhere, of golf, but, “Wow!”, the abuse our I hope that they get some help and course has taken in the last three recover quickly from all the dammonths is hard to fathom. The age. weather has not helped either, I feel, and seems to be another roller Being an avid sports fan, (ok, I coaster of trends to contend with. watch tons of sports and follow Mother Nature cannot seem to almost everything), it has been fun
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