The daily Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1961-current, July 20, 2019, Page A5, Image 5

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    A5
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.