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Old 07-11-2021, 07:20 AM
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The iconic tree they took down.
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Old 07-11-2021, 07:28 AM
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That tree was striking no matter the weather. Have a awesome picture with lightning in the background of that tree.
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Old 07-11-2021, 08:03 AM
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The iconic tree they took down.
Great shot, almost looks photoshopped. At any rate, I loved that tree and always believed it needed some vultures or buzzards on its branches.
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Old 07-11-2021, 08:06 AM
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Which golf course is that one on?
Pelican? Heron?
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Old 07-11-2021, 10:23 AM
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Reminds me of the land of Oz.
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Old 07-11-2021, 10:51 AM
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Which golf course is that one on?
Pelican? Heron?
Palmer, Reilly Grove?
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Old 07-11-2021, 01:13 PM
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The iconic tree they took down.

I bet some still managed to hit it before it got removed. Actually thought was talking about tree where the new 7-11 going in.
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Old 07-12-2021, 04:55 AM
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I bet some still managed to hit it before it got removed. Actually thought was talking about tree where the new 7-11 going in.
You kidding I am probably responsible for it dying I hit it so many times!
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Old 07-12-2021, 05:18 AM
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Which golf course is that one on?
Pelican? Heron?
Pelican - I believe the second hole.
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Old 07-12-2021, 05:20 AM
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The iconic tree they took down.
Looks like the one on #2 at Pelican
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Old 07-12-2021, 05:22 AM
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You kidding I am probably responsible for it dying I hit it so many times!
If that is #2 at Pelican, you must be a terrible golfer.
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Old 07-12-2021, 05:31 AM
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Looks the like Pelican tree, but this one was on Palmer.
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That is one of the Palmer courses.
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Old 07-12-2021, 06:29 AM
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This one was on the Palmer Course.
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Fantastic shot. You must have a camera on you at all times!
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