Napa Valley Register
Before he died in November of 2007 of brain cancer, Ernie Barbour made the drive from his home in the East Bay to visit a friend and teaching colleague in Napa.
Barbour, a golf professional for over 25 years and the 1998 Northern California PGA Teacher of the Year, wanted to check out the Napa Valley Golf Academy that Jim Fleming had recently started. (09/06)
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