Phase I of the Colonel Golf and Learning Center (CGLC) will open the weekend of June 13-14, 2009. Saturday, June 13th, will feature a private grand opening ceremony for the EKU men’s and women’s golf program student-athletes, alumni and boosters. The private grand opening will feature:
· 8:30 a.m. - EKU golf alumni and booster scramble at Arlington
· 1:30 p.m. - Post golf scramble social featuring:
o Music
o Free food and drink
o Driving, chipping and putting contests
o Equipment demonstrations (demo clubs from Powerbilt, Mizuno, Bridgestone Golf, Callaway, Srixon)
o Historic photos of EKU golf alumni
o Speeches by Pat Stephens, Head EKU Men’s Golf Coach; Joni Stephens, Head EKU Women’s Golf Coach; and the investors
o CGLC facility tour
o CGLC membership brochures
Click here to register for the EKU golf alumni and booster scramble, and the private grand opening on Saturday, June 13, 2009.
The public grand opening will occur on Sunday, June 14th from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and will feature:
· Ribbon cutting and ceremonial first drive on the driving range
· Speeches by investors; Connie Lawson, Richmond Mayor; and Mendi Goble, Richmond Chamber of Commerce Executive Director
· Music
· Equipment demonstrations (demo clubs from Powerbilt, Mizuno, Bridgestone Golf, Callaway, Srizon)
· CGLC facility tour
· CGLC membership brochures
· Commemorative giveaway
· Bring your clubs to use the facility free of charge!
Click here for the driving range building floor plans.
The facility will open for business on Monday, June 15th.