FRONT 9 NEWSLETTER
IDLE HOUR COUNTRY CLUB
SEPTEMBER 25TH, 2023
MEMBER/JUNIOR RECAP
DIVOT REPAIR
TITLEIST SPECIAL PLAY NUMBERS
JON HARDESTY
2023 MEMBER-JUNIOR RECAP
THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO PARTICPATED IN OUR 1STANNUAL MEMBER-JUNIOR
THIS WAS A GREAT WAY TO END OUR OP 36 SEASON
WE HAD AN AWESOME TURNOUT AND HAD 5 KIDS
GRADUATE TO THE NEXT LEVEL OF OP 36
DIVOT REPAIR INFORMATION
REMEMBER, THE CONDITION OF A GOLF COURSE ISN’T SOLELY DEPENDENT ON THE SUPERINTENDENT AND HIS STAFF. IT’S THE PLAYER’S RESPONSIBILITY TO LEAVE THE GOLF COURSE IN BETTER SHAPE AFTER PLAYING BY FIXING DIVOTS, REPAIRING BALL MARKS AND LIMITING PRACTICE SWINGS FROM THE TEEING GROUND. IDLE HOUR IS A BEAUTIFUL GOLF COURSE. LET’S ALL TAKE PRIDE AND DO OUR PART TO MAKE IT BETTER.
FOR THOSE ACTIVE ON SOCIAL MEDIA, THE USGA GREEN SECTION’S TWITTER IS @USGAGRNSECTION. THEY POST VERY REGULARLY ABOUT GOLF COURSE CARE. GIVE IT A FOLLOW.
PETE GARVEY, PGA
TITLEIST
SPECIAL PLAY NUMBERS COME BY THE GOLF SHOP TO PICK OUT A PERFECT BIRTHDAY PRESENT SPECIAL PLAY NUMBERS FOR THE PROV1 AND PROV1X #1- #99
DEAR IDLE HOUR MEMBERS: JON BRINGS A WEALTH OF TEACHING KNOWLEDGE AND UTILIZES ALL MODERN TECHNOLOGY INCLUDING TRACKMAN. FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN A LESSON WITH JON, HE WILL BE AVAILABLE 3 DAYS A WEEK. LESSONS LAST FOR 1 HOUR. TO BOOK A LESSON, PLEASE TEXT JON AT 502-220-9752. JON HARDESTY
JON HARDESTY
JON IS A PGA PROFESSIONAL GOLF INSTRUCTOR WHO SPECIALIZES IN RESEARCH BASED COACHING STRATEGIES. HE UTILIZES THE FIELDS OF BIOMECHANICS, STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING, MOTOR LEARNING, AND GOLF STATISTICS TO FORM STRATEGIES THAT MAXIMIZE HIS STUDENT’S PERFORMANCE. HE ALSO USES TRACKMAN AND OTHER TECHNOLOGIES AS HE HAS SEEN HOW INVALUABLE THEY ARE TO FURTHER HIS STUDENT’S PROGRESS. JON HAS SPENT THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS COMPILING A DIVERSE KNOWLEDGE BASE IN ALL FACETS OF GOLF PERFORMANCE AND GOLF COACHING. JON HAS WORKED WITH PLAYERS ON THE PGA TOUR, KORN FERRY TOUR, MACKENZIE TOUR, AND PGA TOUR LATINO AMERICA. HE HAS ALSO SENT SEVERAL OF HIS HIGH SCHOOL PLAYERS ON TO PLAY AT THE COLLEGIATE LEVEL. NOMINATED FOR GOLF MAGAZINE TOP 100 LIST 2017-2018. GOLF DIGEST BEST IN STATE - TEACHERS LIST (2019-2023). NOMINATED FOR KY TEACHER OF THE YEAR (2016-2019, 2023).
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TPI FITNESS LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATION
TPI GOLF PROFESSIONAL LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATION
TPI JUNIOR COACH LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATION
TPI GOLF MECHANICS LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATION
FUNCTIONAL MOVEMENT SYSTEMS LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATION
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CERTIFIED GOLF COACHES ASSOCIATION CERTIFICATION
DAVID ORR FLATSTICK PUTTING CERTIFICATION LEVEL 1