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title: TFGC Mission - The Founders Golf Club
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# TFGC Mission

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## The Founders Golf Club Vision and Mission

**THE FOUNDERS GOLF CLUB VISION**

The Founders Golf Club is the club of choice for those who seek a premier championship golf experience, a friendly social environment, and casual as well as fine dining in an elegant and intimate setting for themselves, their families and guests.

**THE FOUNDERS GOLF CLUB MISSION**

The Founders Golf Club aims to exceed the expectations of our Members, their families and guests in everything that we do, while supporting our staff and serving the community in which we operate.

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