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Entrepreneurs pitch floating 'hole-in-one' golf challenge off Biloxi beaches; board takes proposal under advisement
Summary
Representatives of Jewel Drive LLC pitched a floating golf attraction with a $10,000 hole-in-one prize and said they are working with state agencies on environmental compliance; the Harrison County Board of Supervisors voted to take the proposal under advisement pending DMR/Army Corps approvals and standard vendor bidding.
Dustin McGarry and Nate Knight of Jewel Drive LLC asked the Harrison County Board of Supervisors to allow a beach-based "hole-in-one" golf attraction that would place a nonpermanent floating green offshore and award a $10,000 prize for a regulation hole-in-one.
McGarry told the board the idea — which he said has been discussed with the Biloxi Chamber of Commerce — would be family-oriented and unique to the region. "It's best fitted for this community," he said, noting the group has been in contact with the Department…
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