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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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