Junior
fundamentals—grip, stance and posture—into a fun environment that includes a round of miniature golf before lunch. There are five different sessions during the summer for kids between the ages of 6—13, and a maximum of 20 campers are allowed per session. A big perk here is the ID card each camper gets after the camp that can be used for either a free round of mini-golf or a small bucket of range balls every day they come out to the park for the remainder of the calendar year. Belmont golf couRse is the home of the yearly summer golf camp put on by Henrico County for kids between the ages of 8 and 14. This is a good camp for children new to the game and clubs are supplied for those that don’t have them. At the end of the week the kids will go on the golf course to play. There is only one session, July 16-20, from 8 to 10am daily.
CHARLOTTESVILLE AREA CAMPS Charlottesville area professional Kandi comeR has developed quite a reputation when it comes to junior golf instruction. The former Curtis Cup team member has trained numerous young players that have gone on to play high school, college, and professional golf. Comer’s golf camps, located at Glenmore Country Club in Keswick, include a peewee camp for kids as young as four. Older kids will be grouped by age and skill level with full swing fundamentals and short game skills a 29 Virginia Golf Report •
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major part of each session.
WILLIAMSBURG AREA CAMPS dona leRneR brings her very successful junior camp to the Williamsburg area and Kiskiack Golf Club again in 2012. The award winning LPGA teaching professional takes pride in how she and her staff are able to make golf fun by using unique methods to communicate and teach. Each camp lasts four days, three hours a day, and they are open for kids between the ages of 7 and 16. Lerner’s camps focus on fundamentals, rules, etiquette, sportsmanship and competitive situations. CAVALIER GOLF CAMP(434) 982-5727 or uvagolfcamp@yahoo.com universitY of riChmond Junior GOLF CAMPwww.richmondspiders.com
& Junior Golf Camps Camp Descriptions:
The Junior Golf Club & LPGA-USGA Girls Golf At
Camps are offered for kids ages 7-16. All are 4 days, 3 hrs. per day and include lunch daily. There will be a focus on fundamentals of the golf swing, rules of golf, etiquette, sportsmanship and competitive situations. Our teaching staff will use humor when working with the children. The learning environment is fun and non-threatening so the kids feel comfortable and safe. The low teacher student ratio will create an environment where each child receives oneonone attention from the instructors in all of our camps. A healthy snack will be provided each day as well as a light lunch. We will make cold drinks available to the campers. Please advise us of any special dietary needs for your child.
Camp Schedule
8104 Club Drive Williamsburg, Va (757) 566-2200 1675 Ashland Road
#1:June 18-21 (Mon-Thurs) #2: July 9-12 (Mon-Thurs) #3: Aug 6-9 (Mon-Thurs) 9:30am-12:30pm Cost: $130 Traditional Golf Members $145 Non-Members Make checks payable to: Dona Lerner Golf
Richmond, VA 23233
804-784-1544
2012 Program Schedule LPGA-USGA Girls Golf & Junior Golf Club Session #1: April: 18th & 25th May: 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th June: 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th Session #2 Aug: 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th Sept: 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th Oct: 3rd & 10th Level I & II 5:00-6:00pm Level III & IV: 6:15-7:15pm Program Fees $25 Registration fee Class Fees: $14 TGP Members; $16 Non-Members
Contact: Dona Lerner, LPGA For Registration Info. phone: (919) 542-5501 email: practicetee@aol.com http://donalernergolf.com/
www.bogeyssportspark.com
Just 5 minutes west of Short Pump! Driving Range – Batting Cages – Miniature Golf – Golf Lessons – Group/Corporate Outings – Birthday Parties – Junior Camps
robins Junior GOLF PROGRAM(804) 897-8641 ext. 112 www.independencegolfclub.com KANDI COMER GOLF(434) 817-0500 kandi@kandicomergolf.com dona lerner golf Jr. CamPs at kiskiaCk GOLF CLUB(919) 542-5501 practicetee@aol.com bogeYs sPorts Park JUNIOR CAMPS(804) 784-1544 www.bogeyssportspark.com belmont Junior golf CAMP- HENRICO COUNTY (804) 501-GOLF (4653)
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Bogeys Sports Park Junior Camps
Instructor:
Lynn Myers, Class A PGA Professional since 1995. Lynn is also level 1 certified with the Titleist Performance Institute, which teaches fitness as it relates to the golf swing. Lynn has been teaching our junior camps for the last 8 years.
Ages 6-13
Instructor/Student ratio: 1:10
Lynn has one assistant instructor with her for each session, with a maximum of 20 campers per session.
Dates:
June 25 – June 29 July 9 – July 13 July 23 – July 27 July 30 – August 3 August 13 – August 17 Cost: $200 Time: 8:30am – 12:00pm Monday through Friday
•Fundamentals •Grip/Stance/Posture •On-site at Bogeys •Putting Green & Driving Range •Daily Contests for Prizes •Etiquette •Snacks & Lunch Included At the end of each camp session, all campers are awarded a Bogeys Junior Camp t-shirt as well as an ID card that entitles them to either a free round of miniature golf or a free small bucket of range balls every day they come out to the park for the remainder of the calendar year.