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Author: Karen Harrell

Golfing on the Mississippi Gulf Coast

Originally posted December 2006

Winter visitors who want to mix gambling and golf can find the perfect match along the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
The Beau Rivage in Biloxi, Miss., opened the exclusive Fallen Oak golf course in November 2006.
The course was designed by the legendary course architect Tom Fazio. It is located adjacent to the DeSoto National Forest and it shows as stately trees line the fairways. It’s a challenging course of an 18-hole, par-72 layout that measures 4,487 yards from the back tees. Water comes into play on more than half of the holes.

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Pet Savvy, Doggie in the Window Still a No-No!

As we begin this new year and many people start to think about bringing a pet into their families, I’d like to highlight a problem still rampant in the United States.
The reckless practice of breeding dogs solely for profit has certainly always been an issue. However, it is currently being masked by some highend pet boutiques who sell mainly small-breed dogs at high-end prices.

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