Claviere, vandals in action on a driving range
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The Claviere golf course (Turin) was vandalized during a demonstration by representatives of social centers and No Tav groups.What happened is evidenced by the photos taken after the intervention of the police.The nine holes of Claviere are in the upper Susa Valley, in the province of Turin, but practically on the border with France.
Claviere, vandals
Over the years, every incursion by these demonstrators in Chiomonte to protest against the high-speed train (the works are proceeding quickly by now) has consequences against a reality that has nothing to do with the high-speed train, i.e.
the golf club. Claviere is a small golf course in that portion of Piedmont. It is a structure strongly desired and defended by the Lavazza family who have made it grow since the 1950s.Between Monginevro, Claviere and nearby Sestriere a good relationship has been established over the years which has ignited the passion for golf in the area.This happy oasis, almost immersed in the woods, has the “fault” of being a space close to the construction sites of the high-speed railway.
It is a corner of greenery dedicated to a sport such as golf, still considered by some for a few. The flags stolen at night from the holes over the years are countless, the engravings on the greens are countless.In Claviere now they are also angry with the mats on the driving range.
With benches. With the marquee, with the balls and with the starting areas.And now? Now that a private individual will have to repay all of this out of his own pocket, will the protesters believe they have achieved their goal? The difference between protesters and vandals isn’t even that subtle.The Rules of Golf are a set of standard rules and procedures by which the sport of golf should be played.
They are jointly written and maintained by the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, the governing body for golf worldwide, outside of the United…
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