Showing posts with label golf lessons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label golf lessons. Show all posts

Monday, February 7, 2011

New golf program at Zemmer

A new morning golf program is open to 6th-8th grade boys and girls at Zemmer Middle School.

Three pros from Lake Nepessing Golfland and four teachers have volunteered their time to work with the students. The Golf Club currently has 18 students participating.

The club meets on Tuesdays from 7:45 to 8:45 am in the Zemmer gym. Club dues are $10 for the program, which runs through the remainder of the school year.

Space is limited, but there are still a few spaces left. Students can contact Mr. Reitz, Mr. Brinker, Mrs. Peacore or Mrs Yderstad for more information. Students must have a permission slip and dues paid before they can participate.

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Advanced Sitter, Youth Golf enrichment classes offered through spring enrichment

Advanced babysitting classes and a youth golf class for boys and girls in grades K -7, are being offered through the Lapeer Community Schools Spring Youth Enrichment Programs.

Young men and young women with at least some babysitting experience are invited to take an Advanced Sitter class on Monday, April 19, that will prepare them for overnight or family travel babysitting jobs. Basic CPR will also be taught. The class is excellent for achieving scout badges or 4-H requirements.

An Advanced Babysitting Certificate will be issued upon successful completion. The two-hour class which begins at 6:30 p.m. will cost $20 a person or 2 registrants can enroll for $30. The class is taught by Mrs. Gloria Sherman and will be held at Rolland-Warner Middle School, 333 DeMille Boulevard in Lapeer.

Young people interested in learning golf are invited to register for a program taught by professional instructors. Students will be taught the fundamentals (grip, stance and swing); long game (drivers and irons); and short game (pitching, chipping and putting).

The course, which will be held in one-hour sessions on Wednesdays, April 14, 21, 28 and May 5 at 6:15 p.m. in the Murphy Elementary School gym, 1100 Pratt Road in Metamora Township, will also teach the finer points of etiquette and rules. Top-of-the-line junior clubs and safe foam balls will be used for this indoor class.

Cost of the four sessions is $55.

Pre-registration is required for both classes. There will be no registration at the door. To register or to obtain a registration form call (810) 538-1622.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Free after school golf lessons offered to Lapeer East High School students

Lapeer East students interested in free golf lessons are invited to afternoon sessions with East girls’ golf coach Steve Stearns , Monday to Thursday from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., except for days there are staff or professional development meetings.

Students are encouraged to bring their own clubs but there are clubs for students who don’t have them. The lessons will continue until the weather turns better or through April, whichever comes first.