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About 150 farmers turned out Tuesday to object to plans to close the county Farm Service Agency office in Ballston Spa and move its functions to Washington County.
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Down the Fairway: Novel on Futures Tour realistic
Sunday, July 6, 2008


You don’t have to be hooked on golf to enjoy Dave Andrews’ first novel, “Pops and Sunshine,” but it helps.



It also helps if you have an interest in the Duramed Futures Tour, because the novel centers around a fictitious young Futures Tour player who needs to win her final tournament of the year to finish in the top five on the money list and earn her LPGA card. The pressure on the heroine, “Lisa Nelson,” is intense because her father has died recently, leaving her mother with severe financial problems. Nelson promises her mother that if she doesn’t win the tournament, she will give up her dream of joining the LPGA Tour and return home to help support the family, which includes two younger brothers.

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