Lake Michigan College offering golf workshop

Published 8:46 am Thursday, April 8, 2010

Lake Michigan College’s Bertrand Crossing Campus is offering a non-credit Community Education workshop on learning the basics of the game of golf.

The course will include golf rules, etiquette and terminology. This class is suitable for a beginner or intermediate level golfer.

Beginner level players will learn proper grip, stance, swing posture and purpose of the various golf clubs. For intermediate players, topics will include chipping, using a variety of approach shots including the lob shot, as well as solutions for hooking and slicing. Participants will play on a golf course in a mixed scotch-foursome and/or scramble format.

Classes will be offered on Fridays, from April 23 through May 28, from 6-7 p.m., at Orchard Hills Country Club, 2841 Niles-Buchanan Road in Buchanan.

Orchard Hills PGA professional Chuck Pullen will be the instructor.

Cost of this class is $49 per person.

Pre-registration is required. Those interested in registering can contact Kam Chancellor at (800) 252-1562 ext. 2991. For more information, visit www.lakemichigancollege.edu/ce.