{"id":113,"date":"2015-01-25T13:43:06","date_gmt":"2015-01-25T18:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/?p=113"},"modified":"2015-01-25T14:56:05","modified_gmt":"2015-01-25T19:56:05","slug":"113","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/?p=113","title":{"rendered":"First Bridges for Entrepreneurs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/first-bridge-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-61\" src=\"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/first-bridge-3.jpg\" alt=\"First Bridge\" width=\"259\" height=\"194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/first-bridge-3.jpg 400w, https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/first-bridge-3-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 259px) 100vw, 259px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_0068-e1420993878821.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-59\" src=\"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_0068-e1420993878821.jpg\" alt=\"First Bridge \" width=\"532\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_0068-e1420993878821.jpg 371w, https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_0068-e1420993878821-300x108.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 532px) 100vw, 532px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First Bridges for\u00a0Entrepreneurs<\/p>\n<p>It is almost incomprehensible that we built the first Golf Course almost entirely by hand with back breaking work. \u00a0(1967-1970)\u00a0 Take the bridges for example, we waited until the creek and the lakes were frozen hard and cut a hole through\u00a0the ice to use a hand auger to drill down through the soil and gravel in the creek and lake bed as a post hole for the pilings for the bridges. \u00a0We had to use furnace pipe casing in the creek to keep the holes from becoming just a large open hole instead of a tight hole for the piling. \u00a0This type of construction was the best thing that ever happened to me&#8230;. learning how to solve problems and accomplish a goal no matter how difficult. \u00a0It has served me well during life. \u00a0I am sure my brother Gregg would agree that it has given us good stead for being successful entrepreneurs. \u00a0It was all fun but very hard work. \u00a0We have always been a family working together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 First Bridges for\u00a0Entrepreneurs It is almost incomprehensible that we built the first Golf Course almost entirely by hand with back breaking work. \u00a0(1967-1970)\u00a0 Take the bridges for example, we waited until the creek and the lakes&hellip; <br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/?p=113\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fun-historic-events-and-photos","tag-early-days"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117,"href":"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions\/117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcourseownership.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}