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TRUNK OR TREAT at Dyer Park October 27th, 2018 9:30am – 11am Costume Contest and Fun Golf Games! No Class will be held. Open to all children. Please contact Connie Capanegra at conniecapanerga@gmail.com and location is 7301 N Haverhill Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33407...

Marathon Golf added new participating clubs and grew again in 2018. Chapter Development Director – Jack Barrett played a grand total of 108 holes and raised over $5,000, which will be matched by the Seminole Region CMAA. The CMAA donated additional funding from their annual gala and golf tourn...

Fellow staff members of Press Ganey Associates honored Patrick Ryan’s 60th birthday by making generous donations to our chapter. Mr. Ryan, CEO of Press Ganey, asked that the funds be directed to The First Tee programming in his local area. Mr. Ryan is an avid golfer and has a passion for supportin...

Our Chapter, working in partnership the Boys and Girls Club of Boca Raton recently started new programming at the PGA Tour Superstore in Delray! These participants will alternate classes between the indoor instruction at the PGA Tour Superstore and also green grass play at John Prince Learning Cente...

Our Chapter along with Sports Unlimited, hosted a recent golf clinic to introduce Special Needs participants to the game of golf at John Prince Golf Learning Center. Join us for The First Tee inaugural nine-week session of the Special Needs classes at Custom Fit Golf Academy at John Prince Golf Lear...

Our Chapter recently lost a great friend, ambassador and supporter of our mission.  David Burke, longtime vice president of The Breakers hotel and a leader in the Florida tourism industry, died suddenly on Wednesday, Aug. 29, at the age of 61. “David was a great believer in our organization a...

The Club at Ibis – Heritage Course Sunday, October 14th at 8:30am  Entry Fee: $175 which includes golf, lunch and two tickets to the 2019 Honda Classic Format: Two Person Scramble. Double Bogey max per hole for all amateurs Field Size: Event is limited to the first 48 teams with entry deadline Mo...

The Palm Beach Golf Course Superintendents Association (PBGCSA) continues to generously support our chapter mission through their annual Futures of Golf tournament. At their recent tournament at Eastpointe Country Club, the “big check” was presented to Chapter representatives.  Pictured above: ...

Twelve local high school teams began the golf season by competing in our first preseason tournament shootout at Admirals Cove. The teams played scramble format.  In the girls’ division, The Pine School won with a score of 10-under par. In the boys’ division, Kings Academy defeated The Pine Scho...

During this time of year, we remember and honor all of those lost on September 11, 2001. Michael B. Finnegan died tragically that day while working at Cantor Fitzgerald in the World Trade Center. Those who were lucky enough to know Mike will tell you that he made everyone feel special. He lived in t...