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Russ Jorgenson
Washington Island
Home Course: Deer Run, Washington Island
Handicap: 6
Years Playing: “Since I was about 25 years old.”
Best 18-hole score: 74
Hole-in-one(s)?: No
Nicest Course Ever Played: Peninsula State Park
Favorite Golf Memory: “I don’t know if its’ my favorite memory, but I remember playing at Maxwelton Braes a long time ago. For $21, we would play all day, and it included dinner and a band.”
Golf Accomplishment Most Proud Of: “Winning the Grey Goose Tournament on Washington Island two years in a row.”
Favorite Pro Golfer: Phil Mickelson
Favorite Foursome: “Me and three hot chicks!”
Game Strengths: “My short game.”
What Needs Work: My 3-wood
Golf Tip to Share: “Take lessons when you’re young. And if you’re not any good, take up a different sport.”
What Do You Like To Do When Not Playing Golf: Party
Jorgenson is a lifelong resident of Washington Island and currently owns Cedar Lodge.