Mohali: Golf lovers have a chance to tee off at the first ever “Summer 2015 Golf Program” to be held at Mohali Golf Range , Sector 65, SAS Nagar , from May 25 th onwards. The major attraction of the programme is that participants will not have to purchase the expensive equipment, which will be made available to all the participants of the camps.

Harmeet Kahlon, Director of Golf Academy, Mohali Golf Range cum Professional Golfer and Asian Tour Winner, said, “This Summer programme is open for all, including non-members also at a nominal fee and will consist of 8 and 10 day camps to be conducted by experienced and qualified coaches under my supervision .”

He added the programme will consist of golf instruction camps in both group and individual sessions with separate batches for beginners and advanced children (both boys and girls) and for adults also.

Kahlon informed, at the end of the camps, participants will also be taken to play on the 9 Hole par 27, Mohali Golf Range Pitch and Putt Course as part of the curriculum, thereby giving the beginners a feel of playing on the course. They will be presented with participation certificates also.

“Children and adult participants do not have to be Members and the Summer Golf Program is open for all , the prime focus is on kids of all ages with a mission to promote Golfing as a sport in Mohali and its surrounding region,” he said.

The packages range from Rs 2100 to Rs 5500 for juniors and adults, depending on beginner or advanced status of the participants. All equipment including balls, clubs, training aids etc. will be available for use and children do not have to buy expensive golf equipment to start with thereby reducing the cost further.

According to Kahlon, “We want to remove the impression that golf is an expensive and inaccessible sport. Being an Olympic Sport now, we offer young children the opportunity to learn golf near to their homes in a safe and lush green environment thereby making full use of their summer vacation and will be continued even after the vacation.”

Each camp will cover hitting, putting, chipping, bunker play, lobs, draw fade etc. besides tips on Club Selection, Golf Psychology, Golf Stress Management, Golf Course Strategy and handling Pressure Situation etc. Timings of the camp would be from 630-930 am and evenings 5 pm - 845 pm. Bookings can be made on 9876070841