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Palmer Hills marks 50 years of golf

By: Dave Thompson|March 23, 2025
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    • Jon Waddell, head golf professional at Palmer Hills Golf Course in Bettendorf, shows one of the hats for sale in the pro shop. CREDIT DAVE THOMPSON

    Bob Walsh has some great memories of the Palmer Hills Golf Course in Bettendorf.

    One of his best memories came on a foggy day a few years ago while playing Hole 4. He couldn’t see the pin because of the fog, but played the hole the best he could.

    “I hit the ball towards the green, but I thought…

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