2014 Summer Programs & Certification Levels For boys and girls Riverside Golf Course & Portland Recreation Abby s Golf Camp for Girls Summer 2013 Schedule Jun
Schedules and Registration Beginners PLAYer Level: 10 sessions/10 weeks Saturdays 8:00 10:00 a.m. or 11:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. Par/Birdie Level: Those who have completed one or more modules: 20 sessions/10 weeks Mondays & Wednesdays Par 10:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Birdie 1:00 p.m. 3:00 p. m. Eagle Level: 10 sessions/10 weeks Saturdays 1:30 5:30 p.m. 18 holes of golf For summer enrollment, register ONLINE at www.portlandrec.com or registration forms may be picked up at: Riverside Municipal Golf Course Pro Shop Portland Recreation Department Riverside Golf Course is located at: 1158 Riverside Street, Portland Maine 04103 Phone number is 797-3524. www.riversidegolfcourseme.com Portland Recreation Department is located at: 134 Congress Street at the Cummings Center Office hours are 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Phone number is 756-8275, TDD number is 874-8936 and fax number is 756-8279. www.portlandrec.com
The First Tee is a youth development program. Participants advance from one level to the next based on their progression and mastery of various LIFE and GOLF skills. The time it takes for a participant to advance from one level to the next varies with each participant. It is common for participants to repeat classes at every level. Participants must meet certain requirements (including age) before advancing to a new level. Program & Level Ages Little Putters 3 to 6 PLAYer 7 to 17 PLAYer 7 to 17 PAR 9 to 17 BIRDIE 11 to 17 Number of Classes 5 Weeks 10 Weeks 10 Weeks 2 Classes/Wk for 10 Weeks 2 Classes/Wk for 10 Weeks Day Beginning and Through Saturdays 10:00-11:00 7/5 8/2 Saturdays 8:00-10:00 6/28 8/30 Saturdays 11:00-1:00 6/28 8/30 Mondays & Wednesdays 10:00-12:00 Mondays & Wednesdays 1:00-3:00 6/23-8/27 6/23-8/27 Fee Resident $37.50 & Non-Resident $47.50 Resident $80 & Non-Resident $90 Resident $80 & Non-Resident $90 Resident $175 & Non-Resident $185 Resident $200 & Non-Resident $210 EAGLE 13 to 17 10 Weeks Saturdays 1:30-5:30 6/28 8/30 Resident $160 & Non-Resident $170 Match Play League Abby s Golf Camp for Girls 7 to 17 7 to 17 10 Weeks 6 Weeks Tuesdays 9:00-12:00 6/24 8/26 Resident $50 Tuesdays 6:00-7:30 7/1-8/5 Resident $65 & Non-Resident $75
REGISTRATION FORM Participant s Last Name First Name Birth Date - Day/Month/Year Age as of 9/1/14 School Attending as of 9/1/14 Grade as of 9/1/14 Gender (Male/Female) Ethnicity Youth T-Shirt Size Adult T-Shirt Size XL L M S XXL XL L M S Mailing Address City State Zip Parent/Guardian Last Name First Name Primary Email Address Home Phone Cell Phone Work Phone Emergency Contact Name (other than parent /guardian listed above) Primary Phone Relationship to Child EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION (other than parent /guardian listed above) ONLY the contacts listed below have my permission to pick my child(ren) up from camp. Emergency Contact Name Primary Phone Relationship to Child
MEDICAL INFORMATION & CONSENTS I give (child s name) my permission to participate in The First Tee 2014 program, and assume all responsibility in case of accident or injury. I also agree that the registrant and I will abide by the rules set forth by The First Tee of Maine program. I recognize the possibility of physical injury associated with golf. I hereby release, discharge and/or otherwise indemnify The First Tee of Maine, its affiliate organization and sponsors, other utilized facilities, their employees and associated personnel, including the City of Portland, against any claim by or on behalf of the registrant as a result of the registrant s participation in the program. I have carefully read the foregoing release language and completely understand its contents. I SIGN THIS DOCUMENT FOR MYSELF AS AN INDIVIDUAL AND AS A PARENT OF GUARDIAN OF THE CHILD. Please list any medical issues below: Preferred Hospital Name of Parent/Guardian (Please print) Parent/Guardian Signature Date CONSENT FOR TREATMENT OF A MINOR As the parent or guardian of the above-named registrant, I hereby give consent for emergency medical care prescribed by a duly licensed Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Dentistry. This care may be given under whatever conditions are necessary to preserve the life and limb or well-being of my dependent Parent/Guardian Signature Address City State Zip PHOTOGRAPHIC CONSENT I understand that The First Tee of Maine occasionally uses photos of participants in electronic and print media, and I agree that photos of my child may be used in this way. Parent/Guardian Signature Date PAYMENT INFORMATION Please make check payable to City of Portland and mail to: Portland Recreation Department 134 Congress Street Suite 2 Portland, Maine 04101
City of Portland Riverside Municipal Golf Course Date Time Lesson Schedule Description Saturday, June 21 10-12pm Registration Day Riverside South Conference Room Monday, June 23 10-12pm Tuesday, June 24 9-12pm Par/Birdie/Eagle Golf League Make up Teams for the Summer Sign Up Wednesday, June 25 10-12pm Friday, June 27 10-1pm High School Golf League South Course 9 Holes Saturday, June 28 8-10am Showing Respect Showing Respect Monday, June 30 10-12pm Tuesday, July 1 9-12pm Par/Birdie/Eagle Golf League Week 1 Girls only camp Wednesday, July 2 10-12pm Play 9 holes Play 9 holes Friday, July 4 No High School Golf League Saturday, July 5 8-10am 10-11am Little Putters Courtesy To Others Courtesy To Others SNAG GOLF Monday, July 7 10-12pm Tuesday, July 8 9-12pm Par/Birdie/Eagle Golf League Week 2 Girls only camp Wednesday, July 9 10-12pm PGA Maine Pro Lesson Thursday, July 10 9-12pm Step Up Day Certification Day to move up level Friday, July 11 10-1pm High School Golf League South Course 9 Holes Saturday, July 12 8-10am 10-11am Little Putters Monday, July 14 10-12pm Responsibility For The Course SNAG GOLF
City of Portland Riverside Municipal Golf Course Date Time Lesson Schedule Description Tuesday, July 15 9-12pm Par/Birdie/Eagle Golf League Week 3 Girls only camp Wednesday, July 16 10-12pm Thursday, July 17 9-12pm Riverside vs. Val Halla/OOB 9 Holes Friday, July 18 10-1pm High School Golf League South Course 9 Holes Saturday, July 19 8-10am 10-11am Little Putters Honesty of Players Honesty of Players SNAG GOLF Monday, July 21 10-12pm Play 9 Holes Play 9 Holes Tuesday, July 22 9-12pm Par/Birdie/Eagle Golf League Week 4 Girls only camp Wednesday, July 23 10-12pm Thursday, July 24 9-12pm Riverside vs. Val Halla/OOB 9 Holes Friday, July 25 10-1pm High School Golf League South Course 9 Holes LAST DAY Saturday, July 26 8-10am 10-11am Little Putters 9 Healthy Habits 9 Healthy Habits SNAG Golf Monday, July 28 10-12pm Tuesday, July 29 9-12pm Par/Birdie/Eagle Golf League Week 5 Girls only camp Wednesday, July 30 10-12pm Thursday, July 31 9-12pm Riverside vs. So Portland/OOB 9 Holes Saturday, August 2 8-10am 10-11am Little Putters Confidence Confidence PAR 3 LAST DAY Monday, August 4 10-12pm Play 9 Holes Play 9 Holes
City of Portland Riverside Municipal Golf Course Date Time Lesson Schedule Description Tuesday, August 5 9-12pm Par/Birdie/Eagle Golf League Week 6 Wednesday, August 6 Girls only camp LAST DAY 10-12pm Saturday, August 9 8-10am Good Judgment Good Judgment Monday, August, 11 10-12pm Tuesday, August 12 9-12pm Par/Birdie/Eagle Golf League Week 7 Wednesday, August 13 10-12pm Saturday, August 16 8-10am Perseverance Perseverance Monday, August 18 10-12pm Play 9 holes Play 9 holes Tuesday, August 19 9-12pm Par/Birdie/Eagle Golf League Week 8 Wednesday, August 20 10-12pm Thursday, August 21 4-7pm Family Scramble 9 holes Golf Scramble 9 Hole Course or Par 3 Course Friday, August 22 7:30-2pm Crusher Junior Clinic Practice Course Saturday, August 23 8-10am Integrity Integrity Monday, August 25 10-12pm Tuesday, August 26 9-12pm Par/Birdie/Eagle Golf League Playoff/Championship Week 9 LAST DAY Wednesday, August 27 10-12pm LAST DAY LAST DAY Thursday, August 28 9-1pm CERTIFICATION DAY * Par 3 Course Friday, August 29 10-2pm COOKOUT/ AWARDS DAY ** The Riverside Grill at South Course Saturday, August 30 8-10am Sportsmanship LAST DAY Sportsmanship LAST DAY
*Certification Day is to ensure every participant certified in the Player, Par, Birdie, Eagle levels and has acquired a designated level of golf and life skills. Some participants may not need the full allotted time to achieve next level. Registration allows child to attend any or all sessions throughout the summer. ** Following the Awards Ceremony we will celebrate with a BBQ at Riverside South Course! Riverside Golf Course Phone # 797-3524 Coach Phil Gignac Cell Phone # 332-9620
Frequently Asked Questions for Parents and Participants 1. What should kids expect? To have fun while learning some Life and Golf Skills. 2. What is expected of kids? To arrive 10 minutes prior to session start time to sign in; To be dressed appropriately (no jeans, tank tops, or ripped shirts; collared shirts are preferred but not required. Participants must wear sneakers or golf shoes and, if necessary, bring a rain slicker or jacket); To be respectful and courteous to other members of the program staff; To respect other people who are working on their golf game at the same site; To handle equipment safely and appropriately. 3. Where do kids get dropped off and sign- in? Parents may drop their children off at the 1010 Riverside Street, Riverside South Course First Tee room. Participants should come inside the building where they are to sign in and receive clubs if needed. If you have clubs please drop them off outside on the rocks at the side of the building and then sign in. 4. Do you provide equipment or do the participants need to bring their own clubs? TFTMAINE provides equipment, but participants are also allowed to bring their own equipment. We suggest that all clubs are marked as we cannot be responsible for lost items. 5. Are drinks provided? TFTMAINE will make an effort to have water on hand for the kids, and there are drinks and snacks available for sale at the South Course Pro Shop.
6. What kind of screening do you do for your staff and volunteers to ensure my child s safety? We conduct background checks, which include Criminal and Sex Offender searches. 7. Where can I reach someone in an emergency while my child is attending TFTMAINE? Please call the Riverside North course location directly, at 797-3524 and ask the staff to send a person to TFTMAINE location. 8. Where will I pick my child up after the session is over? Parents should check with TFTMAINE staff member to see the location that day session will be at and can pick our child up there or back at the conference room where participants sign- in at. 9. What about bug spray and sunscreen? If necessary, and at your discretion, please be sure you or your child has applied sunscreen and/or bug spray as we are not allowed to supply these items to the participants. 10. How can I check on information about TFTMAINE? We currently have a web site for more information about our program for you to review and to let other know about us at www.thefirstteemaine.org 11. If I have any questions about the program or need to talk to someone who do I call? You can call Philip Gignac Riverside Program Manager at 332-9620 or Ryan Scott - Riverside General Manager at 797-3524.