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Minnesota PGA Junior Golf Academies
| Year established |
1979 |
| Short description |
Full swing, pitching, chipping, sand play, putting, & special shots are emphasized |
| Philosophy |
Full swing, pitching, chipping, sand play, putting, & special shots are emphasized |
| Number of programs per year |
12 |
| Program Length |
1-2 days, 3-day parent/child |
| Number of hours of instruction |
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| Student:teacher Ratio |
6:1 |
| Faculty |
Seth Zimmerman, teaching professional at Fox Hollow Golf Course in Rogers, & Kathy Swanson, certified PGA/LPGA Class A Teaching Professional at Purple Hawk Country Club in Cambridge |
| Schedule |
Students are placed in skill groups & receive individual instruction on the practice tee & golf course |
| Other activities |
Videotaping, exhibitions & illustrations of course management, rules & etiquette, a putting tournament & long drive contest, & an awards ceremony |
| Facilities |
The Pines at Grand View Lodge (2 days), Bunker Hills GC, Keller GC, Baker National GC, Purple Hawk GC, Giants Ridge GC, Nemadji GC, Meadow Lakes GC |
| Costs |
$80/1-day, $175/2-day, $750/3-day parent/child |
| Location Description |
Incl such Minnesota cities as Coon Rapids, Biwabik, Superior, St. Paul, Medina, Cambridge, Rochester, Nisswa |
| Location |
Various locations, Minnesota; |
| Profile |
Juniors, Parent/Child |
| Levels |
Beginner, Intermediate |
| Months |
June, July, August |
| Contact |
Bob Bush Jr. Golf Director Minnesota PGA Junior Golf Academies 12800 Bunker Prairie Rd.Coon Rapids, Minnesota 55448 Phone: 763-754-6641 Fax: 763-754-6682 E-mail: info@minnesotajuniorgolf.com |
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