course development. In 1966, prolific course designer Edmund Ault was hired to lay out the Founders course as a classic, Northeasternstyle masterpiece with large contoured greens and tree-lined fairways. “The Founders Course” opened in 1968 and was updated in 2006 with an extensive bunker and tee renovation. With trees lining most of the holes, Founders can be demanding off the tee but everything is there in front of you--nothing is blind or tricked-up--you know what you have to do, but can you pull it off? A 7-acre lake comes into play and makes things interesting on several holes on the front and back sides. As with all well-laid-out traditional courses, Ault turns up the heat at the end, saving the best and the toughest for the 5-hole stretch starting at the par-5 14th! “The Iron Forge Course”: The Iron Forge is visually stunning with 30-mile views of the
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