Hudson Hills was not supposed to be financed by increased green fees at the current courses.

As for Hudson Hills, we don't need it.

The land from which Hudson Hills was carved was originally a private golf course.

He is eager, however, to try Hudson Hills, despite the increase in fees.

"The acquistion of Hudson Hills is a unique opportunity," he added.

Prior to that, Hudson Hills was a golf course, built in the 1920's.

I think it would be prudent to run Hudson Hills with an outside entrepreneur or private company.

He expects at least 40,000 rounds annually at Hudson Hills.

But Hudson Hills' neighbors have long been abuzz about its scheduled opening next spring.

Besides Hudson Hills, scheduled to open this spring, the county has five golf courses, which already lose a total of about $1 million a year.