Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Breckenridge Golf Club opens Friday, May 22nd.

The Breckenridge Golf Club will open for play on Friday, May 22nd. The practice range and putting/chipping greens are currently open. Tee times may be made four days in advance starting at 8am. This time will change as we get further into the season.

Breckenridge will once again be offering discount punch cards for local residents. Rates for the punch cards vary depending on your resident address. Breckenridge residents can play for as low as $41 per round, while Summit and Park County residents can play for as low as $55 per round. The punch cards offer the golfer a sizeable discount from peak season rates. Punch Card restrictions will not go into effect until June 27. The Happy Hour 9-hole golf rate for 2009 is $29 and starts each day at 4:30pm.

The Golf Club offers a wide variety of programming for the novice golfers or accomplished golfer. Programs such as Womens and Mens leagues, Ladies Night Out, Just For Beginners, Mixed Couple events and events for Juniors are held during the season.

A free clinic for junior golfers will be held at Breckenridge on Saturday, June 6th. This clinic will cover basic elements of the swing, putting and chipping. The clinic will be held from 9-10:30 am. Pre-Registration is required. Sign-up has begun for our group lesson offerings for both adults and children. These classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays. A new instruction program this year is Play Golf in Five Days, where the student receives instruction on and off the course during five consecutive days. This program is being held early in the season so that golfers can then take their skills to the course. Call the golf shop today to enroll or for more information, at (970) 453-9104 or visit the web site at www.breckenridgegolflcub.com.

Breckenridge Golf Club will host the third annual Summit County Day, on Sunday June 14th. Summit County Residents can play for $41 (walking) with a Summit County drivers license. Included will be a demo day from 10-2. Manufacturer reps from Callaway, Cleveland, Cobra, Ping, Nike, TaylorMade and Titleist will be on hand with the latest game improvement equipment for you to try out.

Breckenridge Golf Club once again received a 4 1/2 star rating in Golf Digests, Places to Play, 2008-2009 publication. Breckenridge is, the only 4 star facility in the county.

For additional information please visit The Breckenridge Golf Club web site at www.breckenridgegolfclub.com or phone at 970-453-9104.

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