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Foundation seeks to purchase course

By Tim Mitchell
Tuesday, July 5, 2005 2:00 PM CDT

GIBSON CITY – A group of Gibson City-area investors is interested in buying Railside Golf Club.

A newly formed nonprofit organization, the Ford Development Foundation, has asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture for a loan to pay for most of the cost of buying the 200-acre golf course from Gibson Golf Inc., a group of businessmen and women who started the course in 1993.

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