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The Golf Zone
2010 Summer Junior Golf Camp Program Description

• Professional Instruction

• Instruction Guide

• Student Evaluation

 - 6 to 1 Teacher Student Ratio
 - Fun Games Each Week
 - Supervised Play on 3-Hole River Links Course
 - Certificate of Completion
 - Program Ending Pizza Party with Awards & Prizes

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Brian Geraty The Golf Zone Biography Teaching and Coaching

· Apprenticed under PGA Master Professional and Golf Magazine Top 100 Instructor Rod Lidenberg (2008)
·  The GolfZone Junior Camp Director (2009)
·  Instructor at the GolfZone (Fall 2008- present)
·  PGA of America Apprentice Program (2009)   

Playing History 
·  Played at Birmingham-Southern College (2001-2003)
·  NCAA All-Independent Team (2003)
·  Competed on the Hooters Tour and the Tar Heel Tour (2006-2007)
·  Competed in prominent national and state amateur tournaments

 
Program Overview:
Ages 5-6: Little Pros
At this age the biggest goal is for the kids to have fun! For most, this is their first experience with golf. While having fun is the main priority, Little Pros will also learn the basics of the game. Instruction includes use of our Big Bear Indoor Mini Putt, Driving Range, Practice Area and our Outdoor Natural Grass Putting Course. Each child will receive a certificate of completion as well as handouts and tips for improvement.
• Learn grip, stance and aim
• Safety and etiquette
• Full swing basics with driving range practice
• Short game and Putting
• Daily games and contests
• Have fun
• Supervised Play ON 3-Hole River Links
• Certificate of Completion
• Improvement Guide


Ages 7-10: Junior Pros
At this age kids start to learn to develop their skills. This fun program covers many aspects of the game, from short putts and chips, to those long drives kids love to hit! At this age, we will start to develop each Junior Pro’s swing style. There will also be a increased focus on safety and etiquette. Instruction includes use of our Big Bear Indoor Mini Putt, Driving Range, Practice Area and our Outdoor Natural Grass Putting Course. Each child will receive a certificate of completion as well as handouts and tips for improvement.

• Increased focus on full-swing
• Short Game Skills (Chipping and Pitching)
• Develop individual swing style
• Increased driving range time
• Emphasis on safety and etiquette
• Basic Rules
• History of the game
• Offers Level I and Level II
• Supervised play on 3-hole River Links


Ages 11-14: Big Pros
The most important time for young golfers – at this age kids are choosing the sports they really like. Big Pros have more advanced instruction in putting and chipping techniques as well as safety and proper golf course etiquette. Instruction includes use of our Big Bear Indoor Mini Putt, Driving Range, Practice Area and our Outdoor Natural Grass Putting Course. Each child will receive a certificate of completion as well as golf handouts and tips for improvement.

• Advance full-swing fundamentals
• Different Shots (i.e. high and low)
• Short Game Skills (Chipping, Pitching, Wedge Play)
• Bunker Skills
• Advanced Putting Skills (Green Reading)
• Emphasis on Safety and Etiquette
• Advanced Rules

The Golf Zone Junior Golf Camps are under the direction of PGA Master Professional and Top 100 Teacher Rod Lidenberg with Brian Geraty serving as Camp Director and Lead Instructor.

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2010 Junior Golf Camp Schedule

The Golf Zone Junior Golf Camps are under the program direction of PGA Master Professional, Top 100 Teacher and U.S. Kids Golf Top 50 Instructor Rod Lidenberg with Brian Geraty serving as Camp Director and Lead Instructor.

One Session Per Day Monday Through Thursday $109
June 14 - June 17 (one week)
Little Pro’s 8:30 am – 10:00 am 
Junior Pro’s 10:30 am – 12:00 pm  call for availability 952.445.1500
 

June 21 - June 24 (one week)

Junior Pro’s 8:30 am – 10:00 am  call for availability 952.445.1500
Little Pro’s 10:30 am – 12:00 am

June 28 - July 1 (one week)
Junior Pro’s 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Little Pro’s 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Big Pro’s 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
 

July 5 – July 8 (one week)

Little Pro’s 8:30 am – 10:00 am

Junior Pro’s 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

July 12 – July 15 (one week)
Junior Pro’s 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Little Pro’s 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
 

July 19 – July 22 (one week)
Junior Pro’s 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Little Pro’s 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Big Pro’s 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

July 26 – July 29 (one week)
Little Pro’s 8:30 am – 10:00 am
Junior Pro’s 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

One Session Per Week Tuesdays or Thursday Evenings $129
*All Ages 7-14
  
June 15 – July 13 (five week)
Tuesday evenings 6pm – 7:30pm

June 17 – July 15 (five week)
Thursday evenings 6pm – 7:30pm

July 20 – August 17 (five week)
Tuesday evenings 6pm-7:30pm
    
 

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