Griffin Sells Lake Wales Country Club
by: Phil Attinger
The Ledger
Ben Hill Griffin III has been the "proud owner" of Lake Wales Country Club for the last 32 years.
But the Lake Wales Country Club now has new owners.
"I have mixed emotions about it, but I feel confident with the new owner," Griffin said.
In a letter to country club members, Griffin said he had sold the country club to LWCC LLC (Lake Wales Country Club LLC), headed by Richard "Dick" Klaas.
The country club will be operated by GolfVisions Management Inc., an Illinois-based professional golf club..................