One Swing at a Time
Thursday, August 7th, 2008
The greens are awaiting all golfers at this year’s 2008 Beach Music Festival Annual Golf tournament.
Friday, August 15th, participants can play in the most talked about summer golf tournament in South Georgia. Tee times begin at 9:00am until 11:00am at the Indian Mounds golf course. Registration is $80 per player with lunch provided by Morgan’s Grill.
All participants receive two tickets to Friday night’s Swingin Medallions concert with many prizes available for the winning players.
Don’t miss out on all the fun at the Friday night shag contest, hosted by the Golden Isles Shag Club, and the FREE beach concert Saturday from 10:00am to 6:00pm. The 25th annual Beach Music festival is sponsored by Jekyll Island Authority, Georgia Tourism, Coca Cola, Bacardi, Corona, and Comcast.
For tee times call 912-635-2368 or contact the Jekyll Island Welcome Center at 1-877-4-JEKYLL.
Win great prizes! Play 9 holes of golf (cart included) for only $10. Call the Jekyll Island Pro Shop any time during the week to sign up (912-635- 2368). You must sign up by 2 p.m. on Wednesday in order to play. Check this site for the standings each week.
Jekyll Island’s golf complex hosts the annual U.S. Kids Golf Tournament on Saturday, February 16 through Monday, February 18. The U.S. Kids Golf Jekyll Island Cup is an invitation-only tournament that showcases young avid golfers ages 6 to 12 from across the United States. As a qualifier for the U.S. Kids Golf World Championship, participants in the tournament have to opportunity to receive an invitation to the World Championship in 2008. The top 3 finishers in each age and gender group who meet scoring requirements for the World tournament automatically receive an invitation to play in the U.S. Kids Golf World Championship. The top five finishers in each age and gender group also receive trophies. Celebrating it’s fifth year of competition, the Jekyll Island Cup allows young golfers the chance to not only exercise their expertise on the course, but also to play with a wide range of different golfers. 2007’s 11 year old female winner was Cindy Feng Yueer of Sen Zhen, China. Cindy was on an extended visit to the United States while she was studying at a golf academy in Florida. The 2007 U.S. Kids Golf Jekyll Island Cup attracted 411 players from 37 states and four different countries. The excitment of worldwide competition and the natural beauty of Jekyll Island makes the U.S. Kids Golf Jekyll Island Cup Regional Championship a great event for any young golfer (and family!) to enjoy.
