2013 Teaching/Learning Program
Instructors: Bob Stearns, Certified PGA
Fred Auletta, PGA Teaching Pro
Pam Kraft, LPGA
Availability: Exclusive of major club tournament dates, lessons are available daily, by appointment.
The Manchester Country Club Professional Staff is offering several instructional programs designed to improve your golf skills and thereby enhance your golfing enjoyment.
INDIVIDUAL LESSONS are always available by appointment and concentrate on personal specifics. These also include PLAYING lessons and VIDEO examination. (1/2 hr: $50; 1hr: $75; playing 9 holes: $150; Video: $75)
SPRING TUNE-UP:
During the month of May, we will examine your equipment and give you a tune-up lesson (grip, alignment and posture). This will get you started playing your best for the season. ($25)
GOLF CLINICS:
Commencing in June there will be weekly ‘specialty’ clinics: one hour of instruction, covering all aspects of the game and pertinent fitness regimes. Look for times and sign-ups. ($20)
CUSTOM CLUB FITTING PROGRAM:
It is estimated that the greater majority of golfers have equipment ill-suited for their game. What is better than fitted equipment? A better swing with appropriately fitted equipment. We will continue to utilize the Mizuno Club Fitting Program (which can be extrapolated to virtually all manufacturers. ($25, 0 if buying clubs)
COFFEE WITH THE PRO:
There will be informal discussions regarding the rules and course etiquette on WGA and MGA mornings or at lunch. ($ 0)
PLAY WITH THE PRO:
This is your opportunity to tee it up with your professional staff here at MCC or ‘on the road’. See sign-ups in the Golf Shop. ($0)
PRO-AMS:
At selected times during the season, your professional staff will be playing in Vermont PGA Chapter Events. Those of you interested in participating should inform the professional staff. (varys with each event)
GET GOLF READY:
We will initiate a weekly NEW program designed to bring new/former golfers into the game in a quick, fun and gratifying way. This program is part of the PGA initiative called Get Golf Ready. ‘The objective is to deliver a consistent experience at a reasonable and attractive price for members, where they will learn the game through a series of group lessons’ Also included will be the history, rules, and etiquette. ($20
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SEASONAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM:
12 lessons (limit one /week)for the price of 10 ($500) includes practice tee and on course instruction.
Junior Private Lessons-
Children and Grandchildren of members
Free 30 minute private lesson
Ages 16 and under