BOWDOIN — On his first visit to the Country Fareways Par-3 Golf Course, Alton Barter, Sr. was golfing with his son, Alton Barter, Jr., both of Richmond, on Saturday and carded a hole-in-one.
Using his 3-wood and teeing off on the 119-yard, fourth hole, Barter Sr. got his first ever hole-in-one.
“He was pretty excited about it and returned Sunday for another round of golf,” said club owner Gay Gallant.
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