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8 Currents December 2019 > continued from page 7 Bailey Woodruff Real estate Co., inc. SPECIALISTE DE LA CLIENTELE FRANCOPHONE ENGLISH & FRANCAIS 29 Years Real Estate Experience Pauline Morissette, P.A. DIRECT OFFICE [email protected] 954-899-7967 954-482-0352 1874 C West hillsboro Blvd. • Deerfield Bch Fl 33442 Clubhouse in 1972. Movie stars such as Frank Sina- tra, Elizabeth Taylor, and Jerry Lewis would come to stay and play at the renowned hotel and golf courses. The New York Yankees stayed there during spring training. Professional player Billy Jean King was the tennis pro for Palm Aire, later to gain fame in the Battle of the Sexes tennis match. The Oaks and the Cypress courses at Palm Aire Country Club in Pompano Beach, Fla., were designed by the renowned duo of Tom and George Fazio while the Palms was laid out by William Mitchell. Each provides a distinctive experience, and complement the current owner, ClubLink’s other Clubs in the area: Heron Bay Golf Club, former site of the PGA Tour’s Honda Classic, the historic 36-hole Woodlands Country Club and the newest addition; TPC Eagle Trace in Coral Springs, a prestige-level Member Club which hosted the Honda Classic from 1984 - 1991 and again in 1996. All three Palm Aire courses present an enjoyable challenge for golfers of all levels of ability. From the back tees, the Palms tips out at 6,944 yards, par 72, and the Cypress is 6,810 yards, par 72. Both courses have five sets of tee decks to choose from and recently renovated with Tif Eagle, a new hybrid grass. The Oaks plays 6,910 yards, par 71, with four sets of tees. The years have thrown a few curves and courses were closed and lakes and parks devel- oped in their place. The 2000 census recorded 1,539 people, 533 households, and 422 families residing in the Palm Aire. The population density was 6,893.9/mi. There were 544 housing units at an average density of 2,436.8/mi. The racial makeup was 83.82% White; 71.7% were Non-Hispanic White. 9.29% African American, 0.39% Native American, 1.75% Asian, 0.19% Pacific Islander, 2.08% from other races, and 2.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 14.81% of the population. Of the 533 households 36.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.8% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female house- holder with no husband present, and 20.8% were non-families. 13.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average continued on page 9 >