Family Fun Mini golf will operate with only one person during thy day, increasing to three or four people during peak hours. The low personnel requirements make management easy and keep employee cost at a minimum.
Financials
The low inventory and low operational cost of a miniature golf course allow owners to reap profits early. With first year sales projection conservatively planned the business should be profitable from year one.
Investment Objectives Family Fun Mini Golf will become operation will an initial investment from the owners Natasha Tarbrake, Hinten Patel, Prabhakar Prabhala and a long-term loan. One local commercial lender has indicated an interest in the business.
Keys to Success
1. A highly visible, well-trafficked site near
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COMPANY SUMMARY Family Fun Mini Golf has a new and exciting lay out acts as the initial anchor for the other attractions to be added later. Family Entertainment is a highly profitable industry that has continued growing rapidly over the past decade. The initial profit centers will be:
• Miniature golf course
• Video arcade
• Climbing wall
• Food service
Miniature Golf is NOT just golf in miniature. However the two do have a lot in common. In order to keep miniature golf interesting holes must have contour changes that are within regulation, which cause the ball to break and turn as it rolls toward the cup. Undulations and banking give the game an element of challenge and fun.
Family Fun Mini Golf will not have the windmills and standing bears, as in mini golf courses of old, but will introduce and new and different idea of a town fair, and black lights in order to keep the game interesting.
The course will be designed and built by Harris Mini Golf. Harris Mini Golf has over 50 years’ experience. Harris is seen as the leader among miniature golf contractors, the expert in mini golf construction across the United States and the world. Courses built by Harris are designed to be beautiful and to provide a fun-filled family experience. The courses will be challenging but not too challenging, keeping customers coming back again and
To start off, Now, we come to the tee-box where we put our stretching and breathing into effect creating the positive mentality, followed by a few quick practice swings. You then tee-up the ball, making sure the ball is lined up with the center of the face of the club. Then, you line up your shot and swing away, sending the ball flying down the middle of the fairway, creating a sense of euphoria. Next, we approach our second shot, making sure to choose the correct club according to the distance from the green. Once again, you line up your shot and swing, letting the ball coast and land on the green, as close to the hole as you possibly could. Now, comes the trickiest part which is reading the green. You grab your putter, then step back and squat, all the time trying to visualize the ball path. You, determine then were you should line up your putt depending on the break which is in the ball path. You step up to the ball, line up your putt, and swing your arms like a clock pendulum. The ball sinks into the hole sending you into a jumping fit of excitement. Thus, neatly showing how you can successfully play a hole of
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The Dayton Country Club was established in 1897 as the Dayton Golf Club. It is the reported as the oldest continuously operating club west of the Alleghenies. The clubhouse is said to be the “poshest” buildings among all the clubs in Dayton after 1929 when it was rebuilt. In that year, the Dayton Country Clubhouse was greatly damaged by a fire after the boiler in the building overheated. The golf course was the first one designed by Donald Ross in Dayton, Ohio. In 1948, the course was remodeled by William Diddel of Indianapoli...
First, take the golf tee and insert it into the ground with the needle-like bottom down. Then, place the golf ball on the platform of the tee. The tee should be set at a height of comfort for the golfer. The size of the driver head, or part that comes into contact with the ball during a swing, should be taken into consideration because the middle of the ball should be struck with the sweet spot, or middle of the clubface.
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation prides itself on entertaining millions of families each year as the worlds largest regional theme park company with 18 theme parks spread across North America (Six Flags, 2013). Six Flags primary source of revenue comes from providing world-class entertainment to families and individuals who pay for admission into its parks to ride its coasters, themed rides, and water park attractions. Six Flags has had its ups and downs during its 50-year history but over the past three years it has remained a strong company with total assets increasing year over year. The following analysis will show the financial health and well being of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation.
Golf is the ultimate battle between man and nature. It is a beautiful sport in which dreams come true and hearts are broken. Man is challenged on every stroke by nature’s elements. Wind and rain are only a few of the conditions that affect this great game. Undulating hills, sand bunkers, thick rough, and even creeks and ponds come into play on most golf courses. These features are fierce at Augusta National Golf Course. Located along the fall line, the natural beauty of the region is the perfect complement to this championship golf course. Every spring when the flowers are in full bloom, Augusta plays host to The Masters Championship and is transformed into the Mecca of Golf.
In the world of sport, a selection of game’s have been labeled as the “gentleman’s choice”. However, when push comes to shove, only one sport can rightfully stake claim to the tag, with that sport being golf. Many decisions and bonds have been done while playing this grass-laden game. Well, considering the sheer popularity of golf, Pipeline49 has brought the sport to life within its latest online casino slots release. Aptly titled Closest to the Pin, this game is all about precision and, quite frankly, we can’t get enough of it.
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Avid golfers know all too well the elusive nature of the golf club’s sweet spot. It is a mystery they spend hours trying to solve on the links, usually to no avail. What sets apart amateurs from the professionals is the ability to consistently strike the highly critical pinpoint portion of the club. It is easy to see the difference between the consistency of an amateur and a professional with the definition of the wear spots on the pro’s golf club located where the sweet spot should be (see figure 1 below). Although many complex factors influence the path of a golf ball, the sweet spot has proven essential to maximize the final distance. The sweet spot is all powerful because of its ability to compress the golf ball. The transfer of energy that occurs through the perfect strike produces the largest velocity of the ball and therefore the greatest distance. The reason that mastery of hitting the hot spot of the clubface is close to unmanageable for the average amateur golfer is simply because of all the factors at play. Focusing on the most important part of the golf swing, impact with the ball, narrows the whole motion down into a split second of action. For golfers, the swing has little to do with success on the course, it is how efficient players are at the moment of striking the golf ball. In other words, it all comes down to that moment of impact. This allows people with a variety of body types and ages to excel at the sport throughout their life. Strength has a small role in lowering scores on the course and sending the ball farther down the fairway. An example of the small role that the golfer’s physical size plays, in relation to mastery of the sweet spot, is that I, at 5’7”, consistently drive the ball further than my 6’2”, considerably larger father. Researching and perfecting the sweet spot remains an important field of study in all the big name club manufacturers, as well as in the United States Golf Association (USGA).
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