Feeling the Squeeze, Exclusive Country Clubs Get the Common Touch

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Originally Posted by joesomebody

One of my best friends from high school is a member of Old Hawthorne in Columbia, MO. ($10k initiation fee, then $335 a month) not the ritziest golf club in America, but pretty fancy for CoMO.

I played poker up there with him one time, and ordered a beer. The waitress and the rest of the members almost fainted when I tried to pay cash, apparently you have to charge it to club account number. Cash is too good for the place.

haha, that's funny...

I really felt like i was walking around egg shells in that place and when i was introduced to people they'd go on about how awesome they are, well the few i met. I think the cheapest car i saw there was a honda pilot haha.