Most left the week of activities with optimism. We have to have a division of responsibilities, because together, with this synergy, we can make this happen. The mission we are on, the vision we are trying to catch should be simple and something we can implement. And Joe Beditz, president of the National Golf Foundation, said he left with much more hope than he had before he came to the World Golf Village. I see the opportunity to grow, but the need for growth accepted and endorsed.
Growth is important to all of, from the entertainment aspect to building of golf facilities.
We are dependent on growth. And Beditz pointed out one advantage golf had over other sports. Finchem said meeting the goals will depend, initially, on massive amounts of research, surveys and analysis. If we don't look at that fan base, we can't determine whether any of that interest is moving into participation. We just see what it is every year because of some polling data.