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Leisure
The county is blessed with a diverse ...and the
mix of urban and rural, contemporary
LIFESTYLE homes. Leisure living in Catoosa is at livin’ is easy
and quaint, and modest and luxury
its finest at Council Fire Golf Club and
Subdivision, named for the Cherokee
tribes who lived here on the banks of
Chickamauga Creek. Luxury homes
and the plush course are enjoyed by
local members and residents who can
entertain guests and watch from their
back yards as golfers play through,
pictured right.
The Catoosa County Chamber of The area boasts an abundance of
Commerce annually presents a
Residents in each corner of the fun-filled gala, including an exciting social events and dining opportunities
county enjoy an easy Southern life Casino Night, “Casino Night became a for an evening out.
style and the beauty of the area. In part of the Catoosa County Gala,” said
the Burning Bush community, rural Chamber President and CEO Martha
homes surrounding the Sims Family Eaker. “The Gala, which is being
Sod Farm benefit from views of the renamed ‘Celebrate Catoosa,’ was for
lush sod fields framed by Lookout many years a black tie event
Mountain in the distant background, to celebrate the successes of the
pictured below. Chamber and its members.
“The Gala is held at the Colonnade Civic Center, and it has
proven to be a very popular program, certainly one that will
continue and grow as we move forward,” remarked Eaker. Windstone Golf Course is a family-owned,
18-hole private club with two layouts. “On
One of the most intriguing events in Catoosa County is the front nine, what you see is what you
sponsored by Ringgold Telephone Company. The General 100 is get,” smiled PGA head golf pro Jeff Craig.
a team relay race covering 100 miles from Kennesaw, Georgia, “The back nine is more local knowledge.”
to Ringgold and commemorating the Great Locomotive Memberships at Windstone are all inclusive
Chase of 1862 during the Civil War. It raises money for the with unlimited golf, range balls, and carts.
Evitt Foundation and honors Jim Evitt, Sr., the company The club supports local middle and high
founder and a lifelong advocate of the city of Ringgold. school teams and hosts numerous events
throughout the year.
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