Thompson Falls golfers battled wind, tough course at Anaconda
Thompson Falls golfer Solveig Nygaard putts on a green at Anaconda's iconic Old Works golf course during Western Division Class B post season play last Tuesday. (Photo by Doree Thilmony)
With the omnipresent Anaconda copper smelter smokestack standing in the background, T Falls freshman golfer Aubrey Baxter tees off during last week's Western Division golf tourney under cold and windy conditions. (Photo by Doree Thilmony)
How windy was it in Anaconda this past week?
It was so windy, that when Thompson Falls senior Cael Thilmony watched helplessly as an approach shot to the putting green, which rolled up to the cup, was blown off the green and into the fringe.
Horses in a nearby pasture were said to be standing in a circle feeding each other hot chicken noodle soup to stave off the icy wind.
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