Char Carson
Director of Instruction
LPGA Class A Instructor
US Kids Certified Coach
Tathata Golf Movement Specialist
Golf Academy of America
Teaching Professional
Contact Number:
480.320.8119
Email:
charcarsongolf@gmail.com
Lesson Prices:
Call or check website below
Website: chargolf.com
Craig Renshaw
Teaching Professional
PGA Class A Instructor
A.I.M Point Certified Instructor
Contact Number:
623.640.2538
Email:
golfprocraig@aol.com
Lesson Prices:
Call or check website below
Website: craigrenshawgolf.com
WOMEN’S CLINIC
SCHEDULE
March 2023
Hello and Happy Valentine’s Day!
With the interest in the Ladies clinics growing, there will be 2 time slots offered on both Tuesdays and Fridays in March.
The March schedule includes Ladies clinics on Tuesday afternoons & Friday mornings and Adult clinics on Saturday afternoons. The “It’s OK League” will continue on Sunday and Wednesday afternoons!
See my Calendar for the full schedule.
Simply sign-up online or reply to this email with the classes that you’d like to sign up for. Please register at least 3 days prior to class.
Tuesday Afternoon – Ladies: These Ladies classes are held on the driving range and the topic varies by week. Class size is limited to the first 6 to sign up (minimum of 3) 24hr cancellation required to maintain small class sizes.
Time: Either 1pm – 2pm or 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Cost: $30 per person (includes practice balls)
Weekly Topics
March 7 – The long game (hitting fairways, improving distance)
March 14 – Pitching (10, 20, 30, 40 yds shot up & over)
March 21 – Full Swing – Irons (hitting greens!)
March 28 – Up & Downs (chipping close for a 1 putt)
Friday Mornings – Ladies: These Ladies classes are held on the driving range and the topic varies by week. Class size is limited to the first 6 to sign up (minimum of 3) 24hr cancellation required to maintain small class sizes.
Time: Either 8:30am – 9:30am or 10am – 11am
Cost: $30 per person (includes practice balls)
Weekly Topics
March 3 – The long game (hitting fairways, improving distance)
March 10 – Pitching (10, 20, 30, 40 yds shot up & over)
March 17 – Full Swing – Irons (hitting greens!)
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March 31 – Up & Downs (chipping close for a 1 putt)
Saturday Mornings – Adults: These clinics are are held on the driving range and are open to both women & men of all skill levels. Richard Gaona will be teaching with me. Class size is limited to the first 10 to sign up. 24hr cancellation required to maintain small class sizes.
Time: 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Cost: $30 per person (includes practice balls)
Weekly Topics
March 4 – The long game (hitting fairways, improving distance)
March 11 – Pitching (10, 20, 30, 40 yds shot up & over)
March 18 – Full Swing – Irons (hitting greens!)
The It’s OK League will continue!! – The “It’s OK” golf league is designed for new, beginning and other women golfers who just want to get out to play, have fun and meet other golfers. This league (without pressure or strict rules) continues to be so popular, that Springfield is continuing to offer this great opportunity! Dates, Tee times and Pricing are on the calendar.
Personalized Clinics – If these dates/times don’t work for you, we can personalize a session for 2 or more participants, where you choose the day of week, time of day and the topic. Cost: $60 per person for a group of 2, $45 pp for a group of 3, $40 pp for a group 4, $35 pp for a group 5, $30 pp for a group of 6+.
Golf 101 program – The next Golf 101 program is starting in March on Thursday afternoons!. This is a 6 week course designed for new and beginning golfers to introduce you to golf in a safe, welcoming and FUN environment. Covers all aspects of the game – swing fundamentals (full swing, chipping, pitching, putting), basic rules, etiquette, other important things (like what to wear, how to make a tee time, how to practice, etc.) and on-course play.
I look forward to seeing you soon!
Char
LPGA Teaching Professional
cell: 480-320-8119
email: charcarsongolf@gmail.com
website: www.chargolf.com
www.facebook.com/chargolf
www.springfieldgolfresort.com
JUNIOR CLINIC
SCHEDULE
March 2023
Hello!
The March junior schedule is now available. Be sure to sign-up early! We are keeping our class sizes optimal for safety & learning and have a waitlist.
Adult clinics will continue on Saturdays in March as well
The 2023 Drive, Chip, and Putt registration is now open! (see below for more info)
** If your junior is interested in playing competitive golf, see below for great Junior tournament Organizations**
If you delete this email, all events are on the Calendar.
Sign-up online at least 3 days before the class with the dates that you’d like to register for. NOTE: There is a 24 hour cancellation policy so that we can invite juniors from the waiting list and to maintain an effective instructor/junior ratio.
Junior Clinic Schedule:
Saturday Morning Little Tots Clinics – 8:30am (ages 5-8) (Mar 4, 11, 18) For all skill levels Cost: $75 for the month. Class size is limited to the first 12 to sign up
Saturday Morning Junior Clinics – 9:45am (ages 9-12) (Mar 4, 11, 18) For all skill levels Cost: $75 for the month Class size is limited to the first 12 to sign up
Saturday Morning Junior Clinics – 11am (ages 13 & up) (Mar 4, 11, 18) For all skill levels Cost: $75 for the month Class size is limited to the first 12 to sign up
Adult Clinic Schedule:
Adult Saturday clinics These clinics are are held on the driving range and are open to both women & men of all skill levels. Richard Gaona will be teaching with me. Class size is limited to the first 10 to sign up. 24hr cancellation required to maintain small class sizes.
Time: 12:30pm – 1:30pm
Cost: $30 per class
Weekly Topics
March 4 – The long game (hitting fairways, improving distance)
March 11 – Pitching (10, 20, 30, 40 yds shot up & over)
March 18 – Full Swing – Irons (hitting greens!)
Other Junior Golf Opportunities
Drive, Chip, Putt – The USGA, Masters Tournament and PGA of America have announced registration for 2023. Registration is open to boys and girls aged 7-15. Drive, Chip and Putt is a free nationwide junior golf development competition aimed at growing the game by focusing on the three fundamental skills employed in golf and provides aspiring junior golfers an opportunity to play with their peers in qualifiers around the country. Participants who advance through local, sub-regional and regional qualifying in each age/gender category earn a place in the National Finals, which is conducted at Augusta National Golf Club the Sunday before the Masters Tournament and is broadcast live by Golf Channel.
Springfield Twilight Rates – everyday after 3pm, a parent and junior can golf until sunset for only $25. Prerequisite: Junior must have Youth on Course card.
Youth on Course – a non-profit organization that offers a junior membership to play at participating golf courses – year round – for just $5 per round. Annual membership is only $15. This membership can be renewed until your junior is 18!
Junior Tournament Organizations – See related links on my Junior page.
Firebird Tournaments (Southwest PGA) – The Firebirds Junior Golf Development Club is open to all juniors ages 3 to 18 who are interested in learning about the wonderful game of golf! Divisions are based on skill level with 1, 3, 6, and two 9-hole divisions available.
Southwest PGA Junior Prep Tour – The very popular Southwest PGA Prep Tour has been a breeding ground for top junior golfers for over 30 years. The tour is a series of one-day tournaments in June-July for boys and girls 18 and under. There are eight (8) separate Districts in Arizona and Southern Nevada with six events in each District.
USKids – U.S. Kids Golf Local Tours are created to provide boys and girls, ages 5 to 18, the opportunity to advance their skills in the game in age-appropriate competition.
Girls Golf of Phoenix – For girls (ages 3 – 18). The girls will LOVE the golf events that Cori Matheson hosts for the Girls Golf of Phoenix. Be sure to check out this amazing organization.
Thank you and see you soon,
Char
Char Carson
LPGA Teaching Professional
cell: 480-320-8119
email: charcarsongolf@gmail.com
website: www.chargolf.com
www.facebook.com/chargolf
www.springfieldgolfresort.com
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