plusFORE, December 2014
Saving Goat Hill A Beloved Golf Course is Rescued by its Community By Judd Spicer V eteran SoCal clothier John Ashworths newest cause is saving the Oceanside golf course where he played growing up An Escondido native Ashworth founded his eponymous apparel line in 1987 and started the Linksoul brand in 2010 He is now focused on Saving Goat Hill Opened in 1952 as a nine hole course The Goat formerly Center City Golf Course is among the oldest courses in San Diego County Redesigned into a 4500 yard 18 hole short course in the 1990s the once bustling municipal grounds devolved toward disrepair in recent years finding Oceanside officials in repeated discussions regarding alternate options for the city owned property running adjacent to Interstate 5 a mere mile from the Pacific Among the range of considerations was a 2007 site study for a new San Diego Chargers stadium Then last year the city engaged with Oceanside resident Dell Roy Hansen owner goat hill park
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