07047 Jersey New Bergen, North 21a # East Boulevard 8200 Palisades the on Stonehenge Newark of Greater Girls Golf LPGA*USGA
of Greater Newark The Learning Center at LPGA-USGA Girls Golf, a developmental Galloping Hill Golf Course junior golf program for girls ages 7-17,
was formed to create a network for girls 3 Golf Drive to learn to play golf, build friendships Kenilworth, NJ and sample competition in a positive and exit 138 off the supportive learning environment. The Garden State Pkwy only national initiative of its kind just for girls, the program provides the May 28 - July 30, 2014 opportunity to achieve success, progress Wednesdays 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM for registration information in golf, and establish a life long interest in the game. www.girlsgolf.org/site-directory
wwwgreaternewarkgirlsgolf.org Girls work with a PGA or LPGA Instructor to learn the basics in rules, etiquette, full Beverly E. Harrison, Site Director swing, short game, and putting. The 201-662-0733 program: • Helps develop self esteem Newton Colon Co-Site Director • Provides opportunities and grant 908-756-0414 responsibilities to girls • Provides an incentive to continue Katie Brenny Co-Site Director to progress and improve your Denise Holloway, Parent Liaison game 973-921-1177 • Creates a network in which girls feel comfortable in golf David France, Parent Liaison • Teaches an appreciation and love Hilary Abramowitz, Volunteer Coordinator for the game of golf because IT’S FUN! all participants must pre-register The LPGA-USGA Girls Golf of Greater
Our Goal LPGA-USGA GIRLS GOLF OF Keeping girls ENGAGED in sports GREATER NEWARK Instilling CONFIDENCE and inspiring girls to live ACTIVE lifestyles Providing social May 28 Rules Review/Safety opportunities Putting Skill/Game of Golf and FRIENDSHIPS Increasing RETENTION of girls June 11 Chipping Skill/Game of Golf Newark, Inc., in partnership with Union in the game of golf Encouraging FAMILY County conduct programs at Galloping Hill involvement June 18 Pitching Skill/Game of Golf Learning Center. Participants are instructed by staff members of the LPGA-USGA Girls Girls must dress neatly. Shorts must be mid- June 25 Grow a Pitching Swing into a Golf in both golf and Life Skills that will thigh length. No blue jeans, denim or cut off Full Swing benefit them off and on the course. Each shorts permitted. Girls must follow LPGA- week these principles will be reinforced USGA Girls Golf code of ethics. July 2 Full Swing Irons/Lofted Fairway through golf instruction. Metal/Play Golf Levels of Play The classes at Galloping Hill are taught at Level 1 – New golfer July 9 Sand and Specialty Shots The Learning Center with 52 stalls, 20 of (low & long chip, hilly lies) which are covered and heated, 46,000 square Level 2 – Can play 9 holes instruction and is feet of putting and chipping areas, practice prepared to go on a course. Play will be 9 July 16 Chip and Putt bunkers and a 9 hole practice course. This holes from approximately. 125 yards each. will give the girls a chance to be introduced July 23 Pitch and Putt to the game in this setting designed Level 3 – Can play 9 holes and averages 65- specifically for instruction, and then go out 75 strokes on a regulation course. Will play July 30 Chip, Pitch and/or Sand on the golf course the last few weeks of the 9 holes from 125 yards in front of the program as their skills improve. Thank you forward tees. July 30-Year End Party and we look forward to having you as part of the program. During the months of June & July all Level 4 – Can play 9 holes averaging On course instruction on the 9 hole course is girls will have an opportunity to play on a between 55-64 strokes on a regulation available for advanced players with a Pitch Pitch and Putt Course to practice their course. Will play 9 holes from the forward and Putt league at Ashbrook Golf Course in skills. tee. June and July. Level 5 – Plays 18 holes averaging 110 On course play/instruction for advanced strokes or better on a regulation course. players/Play dates with area Girls Golf Will play 18 holes from forward tees. Sites Call 908-241-8380 in inclement weather
ALL CLINIC SESSIONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR ALL LEVELS. REGISTER: FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION www.girlsgolf.org/join
www.girlsgolf.org/site-directory The above schedule is subject to change www.greaternewarkgirlsgolf.org www.GreaterNewarkGirlsGolf.org www.gallopinghillgolfcourse.com