BRGC Jr Golf Camp
Age range (6-17)
June 13th-16th (8:30am-11:00am)
There are 2 categories that each junior falls into.
1) Beginning golfers – Juniors with less than 2 years experience. The main focus for this group is to learn basic full swing, short game, and putting fundamentals. Beginners will also introduced to golf rules and etiquette. The participants will receive a certificate of completion. A required level of skill, which is determined by the instructors, will be required to advance to the next group.
2) Advanced golfers – Juniors who have exceeded the beginners level. Primary focus will be on advancing skill development, additional course play, and preparing golfers to be able to play by themselves. Upon completion of this level juniors will be given an opportunity to qualify for Alaska state competitions. Qualification will be based on merit as well as a minimum skill score. Participants will be also be allowed to play on the golf course without parental supervision with the consent of the instructors.
Zac Cowan and Bill Engberg will direct and supervise the BRGC Junior Program. Help! Help! If you can assist in the BRGC Junior Golf Program, we really need your help. Juniors who have completed the program, seniors, parents, we need your help to make this program a great experience for our little duffers. Please contact the golf course if you can help.
BRGC Jr Golf Championship
On the 5th and final day, June 17th we will be hosting the Jr Championship* (9:00am tee times)
This is a 6-9 hole golf tournament from participants from both Callaway Kids and BRGC Jr Golf Camps. This is a great way to expose junior golfers to the competitive scene, as well as a chance to continue to improve their skills and knowledge of the game of golf.
*This event is optional and for those who do not wish to participate in the on course event, the driving range and practice greens will be open with minimal supervision for jrs to continue to practice.
There will be a BBQ and awards ceremony for all who wish to attend after completion of play.