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Pierce County in Western Washington is your home for public . Whether seeking a quick round in the peaceful setting at our 9-hole course at Fort Steilacoom or wanting to tackle championship courses like Lake Spanaway, site of the Puget Sound Amateur since 1967 or , site of the 2010 U.S. Amateur and 2015 U.S. Open Championships, Pierce County has something for every skill and challenge level.

FootGolf Fort Steilacoom is a combination of golf and soccer! The game is played similar to golf but with a regulation #5 soccer instead of clubs, the holes are shortened and the goal is to kick the ball into 21-inch diameter cups using the least amount of kicks as possible.

Rates: Player (ages) 9 holes 18 holes Adult (21+) $7.50 $11.00 Young Adult (18-20) $6.50 $10.00 Junior (11-17) $5.50 $9.00 Youth (10) $3.50 $5.00 Rentals Ball $2.00 $3.00 Riding Car (per seat) $7.00 $10.00 Fort Steilacoom Golf Course 8202 - 87th Street SW, Lakewood, WA 98498 Hours: Open after 11 a.m. seven days a week (253) 588-0613 • www.LakeSpanawayGC.com Reservations: To make a time, please call (253) 588-0613. Appropriate golf clothing required and NO cleatted shoes General Manager: Nicholas Pike allowed (recommend turf shoes, indoor soccer shoes or ). Join us for the extended golf season at one of the Pacific Northwest’s driest golf courses. This course is a quick and peaceful 9 hole golf course that features dual for an 18 hole round. Fort Steilacoom offers a snack bar and beverages.

Green Fees: Tee times are taken 5 days in advance. Daily Fees 9 holes / 18 holes Regular (Mon–Sun) $17 / $22 Senior/Military (Mon–Fri) $12 / $17 Junior (Mon–Fri) $9 / $13

Twilight Fees: Apply at variable times depending on time of year. Regular $15 Senior/Military (Mon–Fri) $11 Junior $8

Play Cards: All golfers can purchase play cards for 25 prepaid rounds of golf. Play cards are valid Monday–Friday, and during twilight hours on weekends and holidays. Cards are non-transferable and non-refundable.

Golf Cars/Trails Fees - Pull Carts/Rental Club: Golf cars rent on a daily basis for both 9 and 18 holes. In the winter season golf cars are usually restricted to rough areas only. 9 hole golf car ...... $15 double/$7 single Pull Carts ...... $ 3 18 hole golf car .... $22 double/$10 single Rental Clubs ....$15 There is a $5.00 trails fee if you wish to use your own golf car. Ten round trails fee punch cards are available.

20 Summer 2017 www.piercecountywa.org/parks Golf Lake Spanaway Golf Course 15602 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98444 (253) 531-3660 • www.LakeSpanawayGC.com General Manager: Mike Fosnick, PGA Golf Professionals: Matt Montecucco, PGA Shane Prante

Lake Spanaway Golf Course offers lesson programs, specials on green fees, range, golf cars, food and beverages. The range Lake Spanaway Junior is fully covered offering a place to practice rain or shine. The full service restaurant and bar is open from 6:00 a.m. to dusk daily. 3- Day Skills Camps The golf shop is fully stocked and offers competitive prices on all Kids learn basic swing and short game fundamentals through drills, the top quality merchandise and equipment. games and skills challenge/play. This is a great camp for juniors to hone their skills for play on the course. Campers can purchase lunch Green Fees: Tee times are taken 7 days in advance. at the cafe or bring their lunch. Camps include instruction, range balls Tee times can be made online 10 days in advance. and snacks. Come dressed appropriately and wear sunscreen. Daily Fees 9 holes/18 holes For: Ages 10-17 Regular (Mon-Fri) $25 /$35 When: Monday - Wednesday, 9 am - 3 pm Weekend (Sat-Sun/Holiday) $26 /$39.75 Fee: $200/camper Senior/Military (Mon–Fri) $18 /$27 Junior (17 and younger) $9 /$15 Camp 1: June 28-30 Camp 4: July 19-21 Camp 7: Aug. 9-10 Camp 2: July 5-7 Camp 5: July 26-28 Camp 8: Aug. 16-18 Twilight Fees: Apply at variable times depending on time Camp 3: July 12-14 Camp 6: Aug. 2-4 Camp 9: Aug. 23-25 of year. Play Cards: All golfers can purchase play cards for 25 prepaid Lake Spanaway Junior Golf League rounds of golf. Play cards are valid Monday-Friday and Monday mornings, June 26-July 31 during twilight hours on weekends and holidays. Cards are $99/junior non-transferable and non-refundable. Juniors ages 7-14 will learn golf under the supervision of adult volunteers who will provide knowledge, guidance, and inspiration. : Open year round. The range is covered for year Juniors receive positive reinforcement through the achievement of round practice in all kinds of weather. merit pins in the areas of putting, short game, full swing, scoring, Buckets: rules and etiquette. Regular (40 balls)...... $ 6 Large (80 balls)...... $ 9 The goal is for each child to leave with a new passion for the game Jumbo (120 balls)...... $ 12 and a desire to continue for years to come. Golf Cars/Trails Fees—Pull Carts/Rental Clubs: For more information, contact Mike Fosnick at mfosnick@kempers- Golf car rentals are available daily for both 9 and 18 holes. During ports.com or (253) 531-3660. the winter season golf cars are usually restricted to car paths only. There is a $5.00 trails fee if you wish to use your own golf car. Ten Youth Learn to Golf Program round trails fee punch cards are available. Through the introduction of the game, this program is structured to 9 hole golf car...... $9/rider 3-Wheel Push cart...... $ 5 teach Juniors fundamentals, proper technique, rules of the game, and 18 hole golf car...... $15/rider Rental clubs...... $15/set much more. Learn the skills necessary for using each club in both full swing and short game settings. Upon completion of Beginner Level 3, juniors will be ready to advance to Intermediate levels. LSGC Adult Golf Lessons For: Ages 6-15 Instructor: Matt Montecucco Professional for adults in both individual and Sessions: May 25-June 29 Thursdays 5:30-6:15 pm group settings at Lake Spanaway Golf Course. Whether you are July 6-Aug. 10 Thursdays 5:30-6:15 pm a beginner looking to take up the game or an advanced player Aug. 24-Sept. 28 Thursdays 5:30-6:15 pm looking to add to your shot repertoire, the professional Lake Fee: $75 (6 wk sessions) Spanaway staff is eager and willing to help. Juniors new to the program but not new to the game do not need to start at Individual lessons: $45/30 minutes | $75/hour the beginner level to benefit from this program. Contact the Golf Professionals Series of 4 lessons: $150/30minutes at Lake Spanaway (253) 531-3660 and schedule a skills test to determine their Playing lesson: $150/9 holes position in the program. The skills test to pass into a level is universal. Lake Spanaway Golf , (253)531-3660 to register. Register Today (253) 531-3660

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Discover pure golf while immersing yourself in panoramic views of the Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. As the site of the 2010 U.S. Amateur and the 2015 U.S. Open, Chambers Bay was designed to challenge the greatest players in the world.

6320 Grandview West Chambers Bay is a championship course that anyone can play. With towering sand dunes, University Place, WA 98467 massive fairways and contoured greens, it provides a true connection to the birthplace of the game. A 72, walking-only course, Chambers Bay stretches from 5,100 to 7,585 yards on (253) 460-4653 fescue turf from tee to green. www.chambersbaygolf.com General Manager: Matt Allen Green Fees: For green fees, call the Golf Shop at (253)460-4653 or visit www.chambersbaygolf. Director of Golf: Nicholas Pike com. Tee times are taken 90 days in advance . Golf Professional: Brent Zepp Chambers Bay : Played by champions, designed for players of all abilities. Membership is limited. Call for pricing. Driving Range: Open year round approx. one hour after sunrise until one hour before sunset, featuring all grass tees and short game area. $25 for daily pass. Fees: The use of a caddie is not required, but recommended for maximum enjoyment of the Chambers Bay experience.

Drive, Chip, and Putt Prep Clinic 5 one-hour group lessons: th Ages 7-15 Sunday, June 4 12-2 pm Mar. 17-19 & 25-26 6-7 pm on 17 | 12-1 pm Apr. 29-May 27 Sat 3-4 pm This two hour prep clinic is designed for July 21-Aug. 18 Fri 2-3 pm the Drive, Chip and Putt Championship. Aug. 3-31 Thur 6-7 pm Our PGA Professionals will spend the Aug. 25 - Sept. 22 Fri 2-3 pm day training your junior to compete at Get Golf Ready 1 the local qualifiers in June. The road to Adults Only Receive a one-week practice center pass Augusta starts at Chambers Bay! (to be used inbetween classes) $30 per clinic (+ tax) Golf clubs, balls and other equipment provided if needed.

22 Summer 2017 www.piercecountywa.org/parks Golf/ Fall PGA Coaching Club There has never been a better time to work on your game, and the PGA Coaching Club offers the most efficient way to do so. No matter what your skill level, this club is designed to provide you with structured practice each week. Our PGA Instructors host clinics teaching a specific golf skill followed by a supervised practice session. Bring questions for your instructor and be ready to improve your game! Club members are also encouraged to take their learning to the course and play after the clinics for a special sunset green fee. Rate: $100/month (+ tax) Limit to the first 40 members Your monthly membership includes: • Unlimited use of the practice center including range balls every weekend • PGA instructed clinics every Saturday from 1-2:30 pm • Eligible for $40 weekend sunset green fees • Personal game improvement coaching all month • Coaching sessions offered rain or shine, but subject to change without notice Please see our website for more information or to register, www.chambersbaygolf.com/academy.

Fall Slowpitch Leagues

League Games Fee* Game Nights Home Run Rule (out of park) Men Class “D” 12 games $600 Mon/Tue/Wed Unlimited Class “E” 12 games $600 Mon/Thur/Fri 3 then progressive Class “Rec” 12 games $600 Mon/Tue/Wed/Fri 1 then progressive Class “Rec 40+” 12 games $600 Tuesday 1 then progressive Women Class “D” 12 games $600 Thursday Unlimited Class “E” 12 games $600 Thursday 3 then progressive Class “Rec” 12 games $600 Thursday 1 then progressive Coed Class “D” 12 games $600 Sunday Unlimited Class “E” 12 games $600 Sunday 3 then progressive Class “Rec” 12 games $600 Sunday 1 then progressive Class “Rec” 12 games $600 Wednesday 1 then progressive Class “Rec” 12 games $600 Friday 1 then progressive

*League Fee includes: Official fees and six softballs required for use in league play. Registration: Registration accepted June 12-July 7, 2017. Register June 12-23 to receive a $30 discount off team registration. All fees due at time of registration. Double Headers or Single Games: Teams have the opportunity to mark their preference on the league application to play single games or double headers. We will do our best to meet all requests. Games: Games will be played at Sprinker Recreation Center and Heritage Recreation Center. Scheduling Conflicts: Teams may ask not to be scheduled certain dates or days in which they are unable to play. A calendar is on the back of the league application for this purpose. Every attempt is made to accommodate these requests, however, it is not guaranteed. Coaches Meeting: July 18 at Meridian Habitat Park and Community Center. Rosters due at the coaches’ meeting: 6:00-6:30 pm for Men’s Teams or 6:30-7:00 pm for Women’s and Coed teams. (253)798-4049 or www.piercecountywa.org/parks for a league application.

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