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News From
The First Tee
of Lake Erie
The First Tee of Lake Erie conducts programs to
introduce golf to youth aged 6-18 all year round.
Certified coaches teach participants the
fundamentals of the golf swing. They also
learn core values such as: responsibility, trust,
decision making and consequences, goal
setting, the importance of a positive attitude
and respect for others.
The First Tee of Lake Erie has also applied for
and will receive a grant to work with special
needs children. This is a wonderful opportunity
for area special needs children to find a sport
to enjoy and mix with other children on the
golf course.
A list of events and activities is available at:
Mark your calendars for The First Tee of Lake
Erie’s annual Golf Clinic held at the Inverness
Club on Memorial Day weekend.
Zac Blair, a 25-year-old currently in his second
year on the PGA Tour, is scheduled to attend.
He recently finished third at the Sony Open in
Hawaii.
Organizers are working to attract two more
very recognizable names to the event and a
huge announcement will be made about The
First Tee of Lake Erie.
The First Tee of Lake Erie Coaches Club
Committee will hold it’s 2016 fundraiser at
Inverness Club on June 27th . The event will
be an excellent opportunity to play historic
Inverness, enjoy a first-class meal and help The
First Tee of Lake Erie at the same time.
To learn more, visit their website at: , contact Tod Burhans at:
or Adam Reny:
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