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Greensboro, Ga. (March 4, 2009) - Reynolds Landing has achieved designation as a "Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary" through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses, an Audubon International program.  Reynolds Landing is the 16^th golf course in Georgia and the 686^th in the world to receive the honor.

To reach certification, a course must demonstrate that they are maintaining a high degree of environmental quality in a number of areas.  The areas include: environmental planning, wildlife and habitat management, outreach and education, chemical use reduction and safety, water conservation, and water quality management.

"Reynolds Landing has shown a strong commitment to its environmental program," said Jim Sluiter, Staff Ecologist for the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Programs.  "They are to be commended for their efforts to provide a sanctuary for wildlife on the golf course property."

"The Reynolds Landing golf course staff and community are excited about our designation as a ‘Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary'," said Lane Singleton, head superintendent at Reynolds Landing.  "We welcome the daily challenge of improving our environmental performance and doing our part in preserving conservation."

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