North Front Range public courses offer good deals for club members

There’s a comfort when you go to a golf course where everybody knows your name.

If you are not Tiger Woods, then the best way to achieve that comfort zone is to join a club or league at a nearby golf course and spend a lot of time there. Sometimes it pays to be a member.

Most public golf courses along the Front Range have men’s and women’s clubs, and membership generally includes perks ranging from discounts on merchandise at the pro shop and dining room to reduced greens fees and preferential tee times.

Along the way you make friends and lifelong…