Fifteen courses on four islands will take part in Hawaii Junior Golf Day on March 16. The annual event is put on by the Aloha Section PGA and Hawaii State Junior Golf Association.
The free kids clinic is designed for fun and to help new and beginning golfers between the ages of 5 and 18. Refreshments will be provided and parents will receive information on how to get started in junior golf in Hawaii through the “Roadmap to Junior Golf.”
The day goes from 9-11 a.m. at all courses save Bay View, which will go from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
To register, visit hsjga.org. Volunteers are also invited to register at the site. For more information, email info@hsjga.org or call 532-0559.
Participating courses:
Kauai—Puakea, Princeville Makai and Kiahuna.
Oahu—Ko Olina, Hawaii Kai, Mililani, Turtle Bay, Hawaii Prince, Bay View, Navy-Marine (restricted to active duty military, retired military or Department of Defense families).
Maui—Ka‘anapali, Kahili and Wailea.
Hawaii Island—Hilo Municipal and Hualalai.
HSWGA MATCH PLAY TO BEGIN
This year’s Hawaii State Women’s Golf Association members-only Match Play Championship is March 25-27 at Kaneohe Klipper. It is the HSWGA’s only match-play tournament.
The event is open to HSWGA members with a handicap index of 22.1 or less (24 at Klipper). The championship flight plays without handicap, with A flight using net scores.
Golf begins at 7 each morning. Entry fee is $120 and deadline is March 8.