The daily Astorian., July 20, 2019, Page A5, Image 5

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THE ASTORIAN • SATURDAY, JULY 20, 2019
Photos by Luke Whittaker/Chinook Observer
A boy watches his ball.
A NEW
GENERATION
OF GOLFERS
By LUKE WHITTAKER
Chinook Observer
More than 80 kids between 6 and 18 turned out for a free youth golf program
recently at the Peninsula Golf Course in Long Beach, Washington. Frisbee
golf and FlingGolf — a combination of golf and lacrosse — were also taught.
A boy tees off during the youth golf
program.
A girl looks back to check her ball before
teeing off during FlingGolf.
A girl reacts to knocking over water bottles
as part of a putting drill.
Kids walk to one of 10 diff erent instructional stations.
Kids swarm around instructor Joe Brown.
Kids interact during the program.
Kids gather after the fi nal horn.
Doug Brown instructs young golfers.
A boy watches as others tee off in FlingGolf.