First Tee of West Michigan Expanding to Kalamazoo County For junior golf instruction, please visit First Tee of West Michigan here: https://www.firstteewestmichigan.org/ First Tee of West Michigan, in partnership with the Kalamazoo Junior Golf Association and the City of Kalamazoo, is planning to expand its programs to Kalamazoo County starting in the spring of 2021. First…
Watch Dean talk about the upcoming 2017 junior programs. Dean & Patrick Marks recently visited the Lori Moore Show to talk about The First Tee Link Program. Watch the video here!
Friends of KJGA, While signups for our current 2016 events have been going strong, I wanted to update you on some exciting things happening with the KJGA. You may or may not know that we obtained 501(c)(3) non-profit status late last year and renamed ourselves to Kalamazoo Junior Golf Association. We’ve also been hard at…
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”2720″ img_size=”162×140″ alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_custom_heading text=”Red Arrow Golf Course and The First Tee Partnership Announced” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:center” google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”3181″ alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Kalamazoo Junior Golf Association (KJGA) is announcing a new summer youth program that will be based at Red Arrow Golf Course in downtown Kalamazoo – The First Tee LINK program. Since 1997, The…
2014 JGA Scholarship Winners Named Josh Switzer, a Mattawan High School graduate, Katie Brown, a Hastings grad, Holly Hines, a Three Rivers graduate, and Erin Clark, a Hackett Catholic Prep graduate all received scholarships from the JGA to put towards their college education. All four of the winners of the $1500 one-year scholarships plan to…
Chaz Shugars has been named the 2014 Junior Golf Association Player of the Year. Shugars, a recent graduate of Galesburg-Augusta High School, is currently attending Ferris State University where he is studying Professional Golf Management. He won the Sauganash event and had four other top-5 finishes during the JGA season, punctuating a career that showed consistency…
2013 JGA Scholarship Winners Named Abby Radomsky and Taylor Bradshaw were key members of the Hackett Catholic Central girls golf team that finished Division 4 state runner-up last fall.And, now, the two make up one-half of the 2013 scholarship winners from the Junior Golf Association of Southwest Michigan. Radomsky and Bradshaw are recipients of the…
[message_box title=”” color=”blue”]JGA has a new phone number 269 – 447 – 1484. Please update your phone books and contacts![/message_box] As you are probably aware, JGA has limited staff on hand. We are using Google Voice to help us manage any calls coming in with questions / inquiries. Please state your name when prompted and…
The JGA Player of the Year is awarded to the individual who has shown outstanding abilities based on the following criteria: participation in events, scoring average, order of finish in each event, competitive spirit and sportsmanship. Luke Tindall has been named the 2012 JGA Player of the Year. Tindall graduated from Vicksburg High School and…
Dylan Christopher Plachta is a young man of vision, determination, compassion and one who is extremely goal oriented. Plachta, a graduate of Mattawan High School, is one of the four outstanding young persons who have been awarded a 2012 $1,500 Junior Golf Association scholarship. Plachta and Sydney Heasley, a Paw Paw High School graduate, were…
12 & Under Instructional Age Group – Red Arrow Tuesday July 17, 2012 Tee Times will remain the same for all 5 weeks. Email jga@kalamazoojuniorgolf.org if you are unable to play. 144 participants Name (first) Name (last) Gender Age Tee Time Holes MJ Abbott Male 10:11 3 Holes Gabe Amy Male 9 9:14 6 Holes Ryan Annis…
16-18 Tournament Age Group Olde Mill Monday June 25, 2012 email us at jga@kalamazoojuniorgolf.org with any corrections 55 Participants Name (First) Name (Last) Gender Age In Out Total Place Madison McMullen Female 17 46 45 91 1st Lizzie Stull Female 14 50 43 93 2nd Celestine Schwartz Female 17 45 48 93 3rd Casey Lamp Female…
13-15 Tournament Age Group States Thursday June 21, 2012 54 Participants Find an error? Need to cancel? email us at jga@kalamazoojuniorgolf.org Name (First) Name (Last) Gender Age Front Back Total Place Carrie Radomsky Female 15 46 39 85 1st Mikaela Kubiak Female 13 45 44 89 2nd Cydney Martell Female 15 51 43 94 3rd Lizzie Stull…
12 & Under Tournament Age Group Red Arrow Friday June 22, 2012 47 participants Find an error? Need to cancel an event? email us at jga@kalamazoojuniorgolf.org Name (First) Name (Last) Gender Age Total Place Alissa Waite Female 12 37 1st Tessa Rice Female 12 53 2nd Emily Stull Female 11 66 3rd Claire Dommer Female 10…
2011 JGA Scholarship Recipients named Four outstanding young people have been named the 2011 winners of the Junior Golf Association scholarships. Two of the winners are from Portage Northern High School with one from Comstock and the other from Vicksburg. The four winners were selected from 12 applicants that comprised one of the strongest fields…
The JGA Player of the Year is awarded to the individual who has shown outstanding abilities based on the following criteria: participation in events, scoring average, order of finish in each event, competitive spirit and sportsmanship. Jessica Heimonen has been named the 2011 JGA Player of the Year. Heimonen, a junior at Portage Central, had an…