For Immediate Release

Los Angeles, CA

December 4, 2007

Press Contact:

David Sommers

Phone: (213) 974-1095

Fax: (213) 626-6941

DSommers@lacbos.org

The County of Los Angeles Department Of Parks And Recreation Kicks Off The 2008 Junior Golf Program

The County of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation has launched its Junior Golf Program. The Junior Golf Program will offer free golf lessons to youth ages 4 – 18 at a total of twelve participating Los Angeles County golf courses.

Celebrating its sixth year of introducing youth to the game of golf, the County of Los Angeles Junior Golf Program offers youth an opportunity to practice and learn the game of golf from professional instructors.

Each one-week Junior Golf session will take place every day from 3:45 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The County of Los Angeles Junior Golf Program will offer free lessons at the locations and dates below. Junior Golfers can enroll by calling the listed contacts.


Diamond Bar Golf Course
22751 East Golden Springs Drive
Diamond Bar, CA 91765
January 21–25 and January 28–February 1
Contact: Mike McMonegal
(626) 821-4648

Knollwood Golf Course
12040 Balboa Boulevard
Granada Hills, CA 91344
February 4–8 and February 11–15
Contact: Tim Smith
(626) 254-8533

La Mirada Golf Course
15501 East Alicante Road.
La Mirada, CA 90638
February 18–22 and 25–29
Contact: Mike McMonegal
(626) 821-4648

Altadena Golf Course
1456 East Mendocino Street
Altadena, CA 91001
March 10–14 and 17–21
Contact: Tim Smith
(626) 254-8533

Chester Washington Golf Course
1930 West 120th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90047
March 17–21 and 24–28
Contact: Mike McMonegal
(626) 821-4648

El Cariso Golf Course
13100 Eldridge Street
Sylmar, CA 91342
April 7–11 and 14–18
Contact: Tim Smith
(626) 254-8533
 

Victoria Golf Course
340 East 192nd Street

Carson, CA 90746
April 21–25 and April 28–May 2
Contact: Mike McMonegal
(626) 821-4648

Santa Anita Golf Course
405 South Santa Anita Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91006
May 5–9 and 12–16
Contact: Tim Smith
(626) 254-8533

Lakewood Golf Course
3101 East Carson Street
Lakewood, CA 90712
May 12–16 and 19–23
Contact: Mike McMonegal
(626) 821-4648
Alondra Golf Course
16400 South Prairie Ave.
Lawndale, CA 90260
June 2–6 and 16–20
Contact: Mike McMonegal
(626) 821-4648

Mountain Meadows Golf Course
1875 Fairplex Drive
Pomona, CA 91768
June 9–13 and 16–20
Contact: Tim Smith
(626) 254-8533

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