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Parks board approves enclosed hitting cage at Helfrich Golf Course

Evansville Parks Board of Commissioners · July 10, 2024
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Summary

The Parks Board granted the Helfrich Men's Club permission to build a 15-by-20-foot enclosed hitting cage at Helfrich Golf Course to reduce stray balls into nearby yards; the club expects to fund the roughly $10,000 project through sponsors and club fundraising and will seek planning approval next.

The Evansville Parks Board voted to allow the Helfrich Men's Club to proceed with plans for an enclosed hitting cage at Helfrich Golf Course, the board learned at its July 10 meeting.

Mark Wallace, president of the Helfrich Men's Club, told commissioners the course lacks a driving range and golfers often tee off near the first hole and hit into wooded areas. "There have been some occasions where some backyards over on Wemberg... we wake up in…

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