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Teeing off at Pine Ridge Park
November 9, 2023 at 12:37 a.m.
Conner Wu, a first-grader at Ridge Street School, takes his shot on the sixth hole at the Family Mini-Golf event on Saturday, Nov. 4 at Pine Ridge Park. Hosted by the Rye Brook Recreation Department, the new activity allowed families to practice their putting skills on the greens.
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David Tapia
/Westmore News)
The Village of Rye Brook made custom golf balls bearing the municipality’s logo for the event. To win them, putters had to sink the final hole in two attempts or less.
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David Tapia
/Westmore News)
Ridge Street School kindergartener Blake Laskin triumphantly holds up her ball after sinking the seventh hole. Her dad, Michael, lines up to take another swing.
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David Tapia
/Westmore News)
Rye Brook resident Scott Schwartz gives his 3-year-old son Carter some guidance on the 10th hole. His older son, 5-year-old Lucas, scouts the rocket ship obstacle.
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David Tapia
/Westmore News)
Rye Brook resident Nancy Cirillo tries her hand at the tricky final hole as her son Felix Cuesta, a sophomore at Blind Brook High School, and husband Vinny watch.
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David Tapia
/Westmore News)
Dylan Stein (right), 9, places the ball for his older brother Jake on the penultimate hole. Taking putt-putt seriously, the boys, who attend Ridge Street School and Eagle Hill School, respectively, brought their own clubs to the park.
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David Tapia
/Westmore News)
The final hole, a long shot down a pipe onto a “Billy Madison” themed ramp, adds an extra layer of difficulty by making golfers use a hockey stick.
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David Tapia
/Westmore News)
Rye Brook resident Emily Schwartz hands her son, 4-year-old Sebastian, his golf ball after he successfully conquered the eighth hole.
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David Tapia
/Westmore News)
Rye Brook resident Lucas Schwartz, 5, ponders his next shot carefully.
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David Tapia
/Westmore News)