The Valpo Parks Department has instructional opportunities for adults of all skill levels. Classes are instructed by Nancy Bender, LPGA teaching professional at Creekside Golf Course and Training Center.
Monday Morning Clinics For Ladies
Lady players of all abilities will benefit from this one hour class, where one aspect of the golf game is addressed each session. Price is $15 per session plus range balls and class time is Monday at 9 am on the following dates:
April 2 The Head and the Swing
April 9 The Tee Shot
April 16 The Art of Putting
April 23 The Second Shot
April 30 Trajectory with Irons
ADULT SNAP SHOTS
Players of all abilities will benefit from this one hour class, where one aspect of the golf game is addressed each session. High school students are also invited to participate. Price is $15 per session plus range balls. Wednesdays at 6 pm on the following dates:
April 4 Solid Contact with Irons
April 11 The Tee Shot
April 18 Putting 101
April 25 Chipping v Pitching
THE APPRENTICE
Interested in trying the game of golf for the first time? This 2 day/2 hour class will give the beginner an introduction to the basic skills of the game. For those who need clubs, loaners are provided. Price is $60 plus range balls. Sessions are on the following dates in April:
April 11 & 13 Wed, Fri 4 pm
April 16 & 19 Mon, Thurs 5 pm
PRO EYE on the GOLF GUY
This 2 day/2 hour class is open to all guys who are looking to take their golf game to the next level. Your distance swing is analyzed using video the first day. The short game and course management are addressed in the next class session. Price is $60 plus range balls. Class schedule is as follows:
April 10 & 12 Tues, Fri 2 pm
April 23 & 26 Mon, Thurs 5 pm
MONDAY LADIES LEAGUE
All ladies are invited to an informational meeting to be held on Monday, April 30 at 6pm. There are two playing times each Monday: 9 am and 5 pm. The league has two separate sessions:
Spring, May 7 – July 2;
Summer, July 9 –August 27.