The Alberni Golf Club is holding a special Family Golf Day on Sunday, June 4.
For this event youth 16 and under will golf free, if they are accompanied by an adult golfer. For adults the cost will be $20 for nine holes.
Youth participants will receive a golf clinic, a tee gift, use of the practice facilities and balls. For youth who don’t have golf clubs, there will be some clubs available for use. Register by calling 250 723-5422 or arrive at 2:45 p.m., register, then take part in the golf clinic from 3 to 4 p.m. At 4 p.m. there will be a shot gun start for a fun nine hole golf event. This will be followed by a hot dog BBQ at 6:15 p.m., compliments of Save-On-Foods and the awarding of a few fun prizes.
This year the Alberni Golf Club has created a special program to encourage youth play. Young golfers aged 11 and under will be able to golf free, while those 12 to 16 will pay $5, as long as they are accompanied by a an adult.