Phoenix, Arizona -
LPGA-USGA Girls Golf is a nationwide developmental
golf program that encourages girls ages 6-17 to learn
to play golf, build friendships and sample competition
in a supportive and positive learning environment.
LPGA-USGA Girls Golf of Phoenix is one of over 130
sites located around the United States.
The hosting facilities will be the Future's
Golf Course at the 500 club, Moon Valley Country Club,
Palo Verde Golf Course and Shalimar Country Club.
A daily fee of only $8.00 includes range balls, 3,
6 or 9 holes of play and a tee prize. League play
will take place once per week. Memberships in the
LPGA-USGA Girls Golf program are required to participate
in the league. The annula membership fee of $10.00
includes a free golf lesson with a local LPGA professional,
golf back-pack, water bottle cover and tees.
LPGA-USGA Girls Golf of Phoenix is a
part of the national LPGA-USGA Girls Golf program,
which is the largest develpmental golf program in
the nation exclusively for girls. It is organized
and implemented through a partnership between the
Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) and the
United States Golf Association (USGA).
LPGA-USGA Girls Golf was originally
established in Phoenix in 1989 by local LPGA T&CP
member Sandy LaBauve and bacame a national initiative
of the LPGA in 1994. LPGA-USGA Girls Golf is a program
of the LPGA Foundation, a non-profit 501 (c) (3) charitable
organization and the USGA.
For information on LPGA-USGA Girls Golf
call 602-944-6168 or visit www.girlsgolfofphoenix.org
