Tom Metzger, Director of Golf at The Vineyards Country Club, with longtime members Mark Shiffman and Keith Heaps, who also enjoy reciprocal golf at other clubs during summers. Contributed photo
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Summer cooperation means more variety for golfers in SWFL
Reciprocal golf, the decades-old tradition of putting members onto available fairways during summer via cooperation between clubs, has grown dramatically in recent years, with many more golf courses and year-round resident golfers participating, and also helped keep more clubs open year-round.