Article updated: 3/30/2012 2:05 PM

Forest preserve district banks on weather, marketing to reverse golf slump

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Brae Loch in Grayslake is one of four Lake County Forest Preserve District golf courses that have seen a significant decline in rounds played over the past five years. Officials hope new marketing efforts, combined with the early onset of warm weather, will help reverse that trend.

PAUL VALADE | Staff Photographer, 2009

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Revenue and rounds played at Lake County Forest Preserve golf courses have ben slipping the last few years, but with a good start to spring and some new marketing efforts to attract golfers, officials hope to reverse the trend this year.

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