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DEpArTMENTS
3 The Ice Breaker
Residents share their golf goals for 2018.

12 Spotlight
Rickey Craig, director of golf
maintenance, talks turf, course conditions
and goals for 2018.

44 Cool Finds
Step up your game with trendy clothing,
golf gear and the latest in golf clubs at
country club pro shops in The Villages.
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54 Food
Recipes for a heart-healthy Valentine's Day.

64 Behind the Wheel
Atomic electric vehicles are turning heads
in The Villages.

ArOuND ThE VIllAGES
50 What's Trending

Among Grandchildren
The buzz in kids' toys, books and movies.

51 Your Pics: Grandkids

Cover Artwork mipan/iStock/Thinkstock

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Love The Villages

Precious photos of your grandchildren.

52 Book Lovers' Corner
Summaries of current best-sellers such as
"The Woman in the Window" by A.J. Finn.

GO & DO
58 Major Events
Calendar of upcoming activities.

62 Snapshots
Smiling faces at events around town.

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