Erika Larkin's Golf Blog

Erika Larkin is a Certified PGA Professional. She is the Director of Instruction at Stonewall Golf Club in Gainesville, Virginia and operates the Larkin Golf Learning Community. This blog is an outlet for her thoughts on all things golf and golf instruction instruction related. Check out www.larkingolf.com for info about her lesson programs and rates. Enjoy!

Monday, April 7, 2008

"Wounded Warriors" Golf Program starts again this weekend!

The 2nd Year of the Disabled Sports USA "Wounded Warriors"Golf program begins this weekend. It will run for the next 8 Saturdays from 10am-12pm at Olney Golf Park in Olney, MD. Shuttles are provided from Walter Reed. For more information about participating please contact Jim Estes, PGA at Olney Golf Park.

Here is a video link that aired on ABC News from the inaugural year 2007!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1VfntzKCKvw

Article/Fact Sheet about DSUSA Program
http://pdf.pgalinks.com/pgafoundation/MilitaryGolfFactSheet.pdf

PICTURES from last year's event!
http://s196.photobucket.com/albums/aa313/woundedwarriors/?start=40
At one of the sessions last year I had the pleasure of working with double amputee, Sgt. John Kriesel to help him swing better! It was...he was AMAZING!
Here is John's swing!

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