<strong>Kankakee Valley Junior Golf Association</strong>
<strong>Purpose and Objective</strong>
The purpose of the KVJGA is to provide opportunities for our area beginning and experienced youth golfers from ages 6-18, Juniors can learn basic skills and the experienced juniors can enhance their skills. The objective is to have fun while learning to play golf. The junior golfers participate in a 30 minute lesson which is followed by play on the course. After golf players will have lunch. The finale for the season is a Junior Tournament and a Junior/Adult Outing.
<strong>Lesson and Activity Schedule</strong>
The participating course hosts a lesson along with providing play on the course and lunch. The course setup for 6-12 year olds will consist of forward Family Tees conforming to the U.S. Kids Golf Recommendations The general time frame is from 10-12 noon followed by lunch. Registration and payment of the $15 Registration Fee begins 15-30 minutes before the 30 minute group lesson which begins at 9:30 a.m. Parents may assist on the course by escorting the juniors and transporting them if needed. Carts will be provided at no additional charge.
Schedule for JULY 2016
<strong><em>Session 1-July 10 and/or 11,</em></strong> <em>Sunday and/or Monday<strong>, Registration and Orientation for FUN Golf Clinic,</strong></em> <strong><em>Manteno Golf Club and Learning Center</em></strong> 7202 N. 4000 E. Rd, Manteno, IL 62050 Phone 815-715-6731
<strong>Session 2- July 13,</strong> Wednesday<strong>, Lesson-Putting-Minne Monesse Golf Club,</strong>15944 E. Six Mile Road, Grant Park, IL 60940 815-465-6653
<strong><em>Session 3- July 18,</em></strong> <em>Monday<strong>, Lesson- Chipping-Elks Country Club, </strong></em>2283 Bittersweet Road, St. Anne, IL 60964 815-937-9547<strong>Session 4- July 20,</strong> Wednesday<strong>, Lesson-Irons-South Shore Golf Course,</strong>1727 N. River South Road, Momence, IL 815-472-4407<strong><em>Session 5- July 25,</em></strong> <em>Monday<strong>, Lesson-Driver-Oak Springs</strong></em><strong><em>Golf Course,</em></strong>6740 E. 3500 South Road, St. Anne, IL 60964 Phone 815-937-1648
<strong><em>Session 6- July 27</em></strong>, Wednesday, <strong>Tournament</strong> at <strong>Manteno Golf Club and Learning Center</strong>,Entry Fee $15; <strong><em>9 holes, Age Flights: 6-7, 8-9, 10-12; 18 holes, Age Flights: 13-14 and 15-18</em></strong>
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<strong><em>Session 7-July 31,</em></strong> Sunday, <strong><em>Holtz Memorial Adult/Junior Golf Outing </em></strong><em>at</em> <strong>Manteno Golf Club and Learning</strong> <strong>Center</strong>, Registration $50 per Team, Lunch at Noon, Shotgun Tee Times Start at 1 p.m. from Family Tees, 9 Hole Modified Peoria Handicap Scoring, Flights by Age-Flight 6-7, Flight 8-9. Flight 10-12, Flight 13-14 and Flight 15-17; Alternate Shots, Adult Drives on 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9; Junior Drives on 2, 4, 6 and 8; <strong><em>Prizes and Gifts for Juniors</em></strong>
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<strong><em>For more information contact Thomas Dolliger, KVJGA Director at 815-715-6731 or email tdolliger@mantenogolf.com.</em></strong>