Ironwood approves golf team on trial basis

By RICHARD JENKINS

rjenkins@yourdailyglobe.com

IRONWOOD — The Ironwood Area Schools has a golf team again, at least for this upcoming season, after the district’s board of education approved restarting the golf team on a one year trial basis Monday.

The vote to restart the team passed by a vote of 4 to 3, with board President Steve Thomas, Marilyn Nezworski and LeRoy Johnson voting no.

Athletic Director Gordon Erickson advised against restarting the team, saying the district couldn’t financially support another team and the district’s spring sports schedule was already crowded enough.

“It woul...