News! From The First Tee of Roanoke Valley Feb 2017

FOLLOW THE ACTION this weekend at the 2017 Golf to Paradise – First Tee Champions Challenge at The TwinEagles Club in Naples, Fla.  The three-day competition will be held during the Chubb Classic, February 13 – 19.  Alisa Caraballo and John Hatcher Ferguson flew out to Florida this morning to represent Roanoke in this great event.  Follow the excitement on our Facebook page! PARTICIPANT REGISTRATION: The 2017 schedule for classes at First Tee – Roanoke Valley has been posted on our website. Spring classes start in mid-March. If you are not sure which class your child should be enrolled in, please email or phone Coach Bill. We generally follow the national age standards where 7 is the minimum age for PLAYer, age 9 for PAR; age 11 for BIRDIE, and age 13 for EAGLE. Children ages 5 – 7 are eligible for our chapter program, Tiger Paws. All participants who are new to First Tee should plan to start in either the Tiger Paw or Player classes. Register on-line today! VOLUNTEERS NEEDED First Tee – Roanoke Valley needs you to volunteer!  Help with a tournament, get involved on a committee, serve as a mentor, help with our raffle.. there’s so many ways for YOU to make an impact on the deserving kids in our community. Click here  to sign up for opportunities throughout the year! MARCH 15th is Roanoke Valley Gives Day!  YOU can schedule a gift now! and help First Tee – Roanoke Valley raise funds and win prizes (money) on the big day! MARK YOUR CALENDARS!   The 34th annual Scott Robertson Memorial Junior Golf Tournament, sponsored by Kroger, is May 19-21 at Roanoke Country Club. Greenbrier Classic Youth Day July 4th Delta Dental State Open of Virginia Youth Day July 19; tournament 20- 22 The 6th Annual Parent Child Golf Tournament is set for September 23 & 24th, 2017. Your Donations Directly Benefit Our Participants  More happens at First Tee – Roanoke Valley because your donations directly impact programs being delivered to each and every student. Every participant matters—and every gift, no matter the size, matters.   Class fees only cover a small percentage of the cost to run our programs; the rest depends on the generosity of people like you. Donate Now!