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Jack Christie
Candidate for Houston City Council, At-Large Position 5
Response to the

Disc Golf & Candidate Questionnaire

1. Do you support disc golf?
Christie’s Response: Yes


2. Do you support the use of City of Houston park land for disc golf?
Christie’s Response: Yes


3. Are you aware that disc golf is environmentally friendly?
Christie’s Response: Yes


4. Are you aware that Houston, Texas hosted the 2002 Disc Golf World Championships?
Christie’s Response: No


5. Do you support the use of private donations to improve, expand and install disc golf courses on City of Houston park land?
Christie’s Response: Yes


6. Do you support the use of public funds to improve, expand and install disc golf courses on City of Houston park land?
Christie’s Response: No


7. Are you aware that disc golf is a family friendly sport that offers a high benefit-to-cost ratio both for recreation departments and citizens of all ages and backgrounds and that playing an 18 hole round of disc golf requires walking for approximately 1 and 1/2 hours and burns approximately 700 calories through low-impact aerobic activity?
Christie’s Response: Cool


8. Are you aware that disc golf has grown at the rate of 10% per year for the past 20 years?
Christie’s Response: I am now


9. What can you do to promote the interests of disc golf in the Houston, Texas area?
Christie’s Response: Listen to You’ll


10. Why should the disc golf community in Houston, Texas support your election campaign?
Christie’s Response: Because I am an outdoor enthusiast for exercise and entertainment for over 40 years