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Instructional & Other Opportunities

 

Junior Instructional Clinics
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Junior Instructional Clinics
Grand Prairie Golf Course (388-4447) will host a series of instructional clinics for juniors. These clinics will cover the basic fundamentals of golf including short game, swing mechanics and trouble shots as well as rules, etiquette and course management. Class size will be limited, so sign up early!  

Cost for each session is $40.00.  More classes may be added over the summer. Check the web site or call Grand Prairie for the latest information.  Click here or call Grand Prairie at 388-4447 to sign up for sessions listed below:

Session J1: Fundraiser for Kalamazoo College Women’s Golf Team!  Team members will aid in instruction.
Saturdays, May 6, 13, 20
1:00pm - 2:30pm, ages 17 & under
 
Session J2: Wed, Thu, Fri, June 7, 8, 9
3:00pm - 4:15pm, ages 8 & under
Session J3: Wed, Thu, Fri, June 7, 8, 9
4:30pm - 5:45pm, ages 9 - 13
 
Session J4: Tue, Wed, Thu, June 13, 14, 15
3:00pm - 4:15pm, ages 8 & under
Session J5: Tue, Wed, Thu, June 13, 14, 15
4:30pm - 5:45pm, ages 9 - 13

 
 

Beginning Golf Classes for Adults
These classes are geared towards adults with little or no experience. Classes will cover basic fundamentals of grip, stance, posture and swing. The goal of the class is to provide students with enough skills to feel comfortable playing a round of golf.

Cost for each session is $60.00. More dates will be added through the summer.  Check the web site or call Grand Prairie for the latest information.  Click here or call Grand Prairie Golf Course at 388-4447 to sign up for sessions listed below:

Session A1: Tuesdays & Thursdays
April 11, 13, 18, 20
6:00pm - 7:00pm
 
Session A2: Tuesdays & Thursdays
April 25, 27, May 2, 4
6:00pm - 7:00pm
 
Session A3: Tuesdays & Thursdays
May 9, 11, 16, 18
6:00pm - 7:00pm
 
Session A4: Saturdays
May 6, 13, 20
10:00am - 11:30am

 

Competition Camps
Eastern Hills and PGA Professional Paul Simonds will once again host Competition Camps. Originally started by Bill Yates, these camps are designed for the junior golfer age 12 - 17 who wants to take his or her game to the next level for competitive golf. Campers will have a chance to fine-tune their chipping, putting, bunker play, driving and iron play. Session dates are as follows:

Cost for each session is $250.00 and includes instruction, lunch and play each day. Call Eastern Hills at 385-8175 or click here to sign up for sessions listed below:

Session 1:

Monday - Friday, June 19 - 23
8:30pm - 4:30pm

 
Session 2:

Monday - Friday, July 10 - 14
8:30am - 4:30pm

 

Junior Golf League
Grand Prairie Golf Course will host two junior golf leagues this summer from June 19th through August 30th.  The Monday league will have an 11 & under age division and a 12-17 age division.  The Wednesday league is an open division for ages 12-17 or an advanced younger player.  The Monday 11 & under division will start at 9:30.  Both 12-17 age divisions will have tee times starting at 10:30am.  Participants will be randomly paired into teams and play for prizes to be awarded at the end of the year.  Cost for each league is $15.  Participants will then pay the daily greens fee rate of $6.  A pre-paid punch card of 10 rounds + 1 FREE round is available for $60.  Click here or call 388-4447 to sign up!

 

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