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Down East golf: Belmont Lake ready for watershed year

Course Features, Featured NewsBy Triangle Golf March 10, 2015

By DAVID DROSCHAK Golf course architect David Johnson weaved his way around briar patches and battled through thick woods and wetlands, suddenly emerging into an open field on a tract of land in Rocky Mount the Ford family had asked him to check out for a possible golf course layout. On first impression —…

Belmont Lake Golf Club sees growing membership

Featured NewsBy Triangle Golf November 24, 2014

Few, if any, golf clubs across North Carolina can boast of a 500 percent increase in membership over the last 18 months. But that’s exactly what Belmont Lake Golf Club in Rocky Mount has accomplished since being purchased by the Halle Building Group in April 2013. While 158 may not seem like a large number,…