Ohio Golf Journal May 2018

-ORE AND MORE WOMEN ARE TAKING UP THE GAME OF GOLF BUT EVEN MORE LADIES are apprehensive about STEPPING INTO THE MALE DOMINATED WORLD OF GOLF 3YLVANIA #OUNTRY #LUB HAS A PLAN TO HELP WOMEN WHO WOULD LIKE TO LEARN A LITTLE ABOUT GOLF WITHOUT the intimidation. Throughout the entire MONTH OF -AY 3YLVANIA #OUNTRY #LUB IS REACHING out to current women GOLFERS AND OTHER LADIES WHO WOULD LIKE TO TAKE UP the game, but don’t know where to start. 3YLVANIA #OUNTRY #LUBmS -ARK 4ANSEY TOLD US “Our club wants to help our female members enjoy the game more and reach other women to try the game in a non-threatening environment.” $URING -AY THE CLUB IS CONDUCTING A FOUR STEP approach tomake the game more attractive to current PLAYERS AND HOPEFULLY ATTRACT NEW FEMALE GOLFERS to the game. 4WO SESSIONS ARE PLANNED FOR THE MONTH WITH EACH SESSION TO INCLUDE FOUR LESSONS 4HE BASICS OF THE GAME WILL BE TAUGHT BY THE PROFESSIONAL STAFF AT 3YLVANIA #OUNTRY #LUB 4HE LAST LESSON WILL INCLUDE AN ACTUAL THREE HOLE ON COURSE PLAYING LESSON FOR NEW GOLFERS TO GET THE FEEL OF ETIQUETTE RULES TEEING OFF HITTING FROM THE FAIRWAY OR ROUGH CHIPPING AND PUTTING !FTER THE SHORT ROUND THE CLASS WILL RETIRE TO THE CLUBHOUSE FOR WINE AND CHEESE AS WELL AS A RECAP OF THE DAYmS ACTION AT THE th HOLE )N ADDITION NEW PLAYERS WILL BE ASSIGNED AN EXPERIENCED GOLFER TO HELP mentor, make the game MORE ENJOYABLE THUS LESS STRESSFUL FOR A NEW GOLFER 4ANSEY ALSO TOLD US THAT THE CLUB IS PLANNING A TRUNK SHOW FOR THE PARTICIPANTS OF THE PROGRAM Sylvania CC Women’s Program 4HE 4OLEDO -ETRO 'OLF !SSOCIATIONmS MISSION IS TO HAVE FUN AND PROVIDE A VENUE FOR SERIOUS GOLFERS OF ALL LEVELS TO EXPERIENCE COMPETITIVE GOLF 4HE SCHEDULE INCLUDES EVENTS AT Ottawa Park, Chippewa, &OSTORIA ## 2ED (AWK &REMONT ## $ETWILER Heatherdowns CC, as WELL AS SEVERAL OTHER AREA courses. 4O VIEW THE SCHEDULE and to register visit their WEBSITE http www. TOLEDOMETROGOLF .com Toledo Metro Golf Association Oh io Go l f J ourna l