The First Tee of Columbia Fall Golf Sessions for Children

The First Tee of Columbia at the James E. Clyburn Golf Center will hold its Fall Golf Session for children ages 5-17 from September 13 through November 4. The golf center is located at 2091 Slighs Avenue.

Coaches will introduce participants to the game of golf through The First Tee curriculum. Coaches will teach participants golf skills, the rules of the game and etiquette while reinforcing The Nine Core Values such as Sportsmanship, Honesty and Responsibility.

Registration information

WHAT: Peewees (New and current participants)

WHEN: Thursdays from 5:30-6:30 p.m.

AGES: 5-6

FEE: $20 per child

WHAT: PLAYer (First time or returning participants)

WHEN: Wednesdays from 5:15-6:45 p.m. or Saturdays from 8:30-10 a.m.

AGES: 7-17

FEE: $50 per child

WHAT: Par (Must have PLAYer Level certification to participate)

WHEN: Thursdays from 5:15-6:45 p.m.

FEE: $50 per child

WHAT: Birdie (Must have Par Level certification to participate)

WHEN: Saturdays from 11 a.m. -12:30 p.m.

FEE: $50 per child

The sessions are open to all skill levels. No equipment is needed. Financial scholarships are available for those who qualify.

The deadline to register is Friday, Sept. 1. Registration is accepted online at www.TheFirstTeeColumbia.org or in person at the James E. Clyburn Golf Center located at 2091 Slighs Avenue.

For more information, contact the James E. Clyburn Golf Center at 803-255-8920 or visit www.TheFirstTeeColumbia.org.

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James E. Clyburn Golf Center Home to LPGA-USGA Girls Golf Program

The James E. Clyburn Golf Center is a recognized LPGA-USGA Girls Golf Program site. The only national initiative of its kind, Girls Golf is administered through a partnership between The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Foundation and the United States Golf Association (USGA), both non-profit 501(c)(3) charitable organizations.

LPGA-USGA Girls Golf prepares juniors for a lifetime of enjoyment of the game and provides a solid foundation for girls who want to play for fun with friends and family, to compete at the high school, college, and/or local, state and national levels or to learn for future career purposes, both inside and outside of the golf industry.

For more information regarding The LPGA-USGA Girls Golf program, The First Tee of Columbia, or for volunteer and sponsorship opportunities, please call (803) 255-8920 or email [email protected].