2009 Adult Lessons and Clinics |
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Individual Lessons
Chris Seaboch, Veenker PGA Golf Professional
Chris brings with him 14 years of experience in teaching and instructing and has completed the PGA of America's training program. Chris was elected into membership within the PGA of America in April of 2005.
Computer Analysis
These lessons give you the ability to have your swing analyzed on a computer at the driving range and a personalized copy of your swing on DVD. The 3 lesson package will give you the opportunity to see before and after images during the first and last lessons. The 5 lesson package will include computer analysis of short game topics including pitching, chipping and putting.
| # of Persons | Single Lesson | Series of 3 Lessons | Series of 5 Lessons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $50 | $125 | $200 |
| w/Computer Analysis | $60 | $140 | $225 |
2 or more persons by arrangement with Chris only
Lesson length is approximately 45 min. depending upon lesson content and individual needs.
Trent Hepler, Assistant Golf Professional
Trent was hired as the Assistant Professional in 2009. He is starting his 5th season with the Veenker team. Trent specializes in beginning golfers and juniors, having helped with Veenkers impressive Jr. program each year of employment. He was also a member of the Men’s Golf Team at Central College in 2005-2006.
Trent’s teaching skills include, but are not limited to: Basic fundamentals such as grip, stance, and alignment; full swing; short game; and putting.
| # of Persons | Single Lesson | Series of 3 Lessons | Series of 5 Lessons |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $25 | $65 | $100 |
| 1 w/computer analysis | $35 | $80 | $125 |
| 2 | $40 ($20 ea.) | $100 ($50 each) | $150 ($75 each) |
3 or more persons by arrangement with Trent only
Lesson length is approximately 45 min. depending upon lesson content and individual needs.
Noel Jacobusse, Sheik Golf Inc., PGA Professional
Noel is a PGA Golf Professional and she has been working and teaching for 9 years. She has been trained under PGA Golf Professional Robert Shahidi.
- PGA Golf Professional at The Golf Club at Fiddler's Creek, Naples, FL (2007-present)
- Vice President of Sheik Golf Inc. (2006-2008)
- Teaching Professional, Veenker Memorial Golf Course (2007-present)
- Ames Park and Recreation Golf Teaching Professional (2007-present)
- Certified Core Swing Connection for Balanced Golf Trainer
- First Assistant Golf Professional at Interlachen Country Club, Edina, MN (2000-2006)
- Player Service Supervisor at The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, CO (1999-2000)
- Graduated from Iowa State University, B.S. in Exercise Sports Science (2000)
- Iowa State University Womens' Golf Team - 4 year letter winner (1997-2000)
- Big 12 Preview Champion (1998)
- Iowa High School State Champion, Algona, IA (1997)
| # of Persons | Single 1/2 hour Lesson | Single 1 hour Lesson | 1 hour Lesson with video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $35 | $65 | $80 |
Any group lessons or special packages need to be arranged with Noel.
Phone: 612-875-1685
Reservations
May be made in person or over the telephone (294-6727). Each instructor has an appointment book at the Veenker Clubhouse for arranging lessons.
Payment
Must be made prior to the lesson, either on the day of the lesson, or at the time of making the appointment.
Veenker accepts cash, checks, M/C VISA or Discover cards.
Group Lessons
Information for Ames Parks and Rec Lessons will be available in mid April. Please check back!
Beginner - Intended for golfers with little or no experience. Emphasis is on fundamentals such as grip, alignment, stance, and posture as well as a general introduction to golf.
Intermediate - Designed for golfers who have had prior lessons and have an understanding of the game. This class will deal more with swing mechanics (hook, slice, etc), trouble shots, practicing versus play, and rules.
Ladies - Intended for golfers with little or no experience. Emphasis is on fundamentals such as grip, alignment, stance and posture as well as a general introduction to golf.
Tee it up with Adult Golf Lessons at Veenker Golf Course, driving range and practice green. (You never have to retrieve a golf ball!) Classes are available for individuals 15 and older and will be coordinated by Robert Shahidi, PGA Professional and Noel Jacobusse, PGA Professional. Participants will receive 6 hours of instruction, a FREE 9-hole Golf Pass to Homewood AND an instructional booklet that will be personalized during the lessons. Clubs will be provided for those not having their own.
To aid you in your class selection, an overview of the various levels is listed to the right.
Each class is $94 for Ames residents, or $109 for non-residents.
Register online at the Ames Parks & Rec site. Please register one week before the program starts.
| Class | Day | Times | Session 1 4/27-5/14 |
Session 2 5/18-6/4 |
Session 3 6/8-6/25 |
Session 4 6/30-7/16 |
Session 5 7/21-8/6 |
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| Beginner | M,W | 5:30-6:30 PM | 190201-1A | ||||
| Beginner | T,Th | 6:30-7:30 PM | 190201-1B | ||||
| Beginner | M,W | 6:00-7:00 PM | 190201-2A | 190201-3A | |||
| Beginner | T,Th | 7:00-8:00 PM | 190201-2B | 190201-3B | |||
| Beginner | T,Th | 6:00-7:00 PM | 190201-4A | ||||
| Intermediate | M,W | 6:30-7:30 PM | 190203-1A | ||||
| Intermediate | T,Th | 5:30-6:30 PM | 190203-1B | ||||
| Intermediate | M,W | 7:00-8:00 PM | 190203-2A | 190203-3A | |||
| Intermediate | T,Th | 6:00-7:00 PM | 190203-2B | 190203-3B | |||
| Intermediate | T,Th | 7:00-8:00 PM | 190203-4A | ||||
| Intermediate | T,Th | 6:30-7:30 PM | 190203-5A | ||||
| Ladies | M,W | 4:30-5:30 PM | 190205-1A | ||||
| Ladies | M,W | 5:00-6:00 PM | 190205-2A | ||||
| Ladies | T,Th | 5:00-6:00 PM | 190205-3A | 190205-4A | |||
| Ladies | T,Th | 5:30-6:30 PM | 190205-5A |
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