On December 28, 2016

Separating the golf finances

Dear Editor,

First it’s out, then it’s in, now it’s out again. According to one Select Board member a calendar year report would be better.
Who cares!!
Manage the golf course using comparative data. Make sure the data is accurate and current. Ask some smart people to study the reports and advise the board.
But donkey changing the financial reporting … you’ll just confuse everybody, including yourselves.
Keep it simple and understandable.

Norman Holcomb, Killington

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