Youth & Teen Sports

Youth Golf Equipment is Available

Want to teach your child how to golf but are not yet ready to invest in a set of clubs? Gates Recreation & Parks Department has 10 sets of youth golf clubs waiting for you! As a member of the “Sticks for Kids Program” offered through the National Recreation & Park Association, our goal is to introduce youth to the game of golf for a lifetime of fun, exercise and enjoyment. This equipment is available for loan free of charge with only a $50 deposit to guarantee its return. Please call the department at 247-6100, ext. 235 to check on availability and reserve your equipment. The length of the equipment loan is dependent on current golf programs. Please see the information for these programs below.

Sticks for Kids Free Golf Clinics

The Town of Gates Recreation & Parks Dept. has been chosen as one of a 100 Recreation & Parks Departments nationwide to receive 10 sets of youth golf clubs from the National Recreation & Park Association in partnership with the Golf Course Builders Association of America. Our goal is to introduce youth to the game of golf for a lifetime of fun and fitness. Non-Residents may register after June 9.

FOR: Ages 9 - 15 years
DATE: Class # 3300a: Sat., June 14
Class # 3300b: Sat., June 28
Class # 3300c: Sat., July 12
TIME: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
PLACE: Rochester Sports Dome, 4618 West Ridge Road
FEE: FREE (Those wishing to keep their set of clubs for 10 days following the free clinic, may do so with a refundable deposit of $50.)

Sticks for Kids Golf Day

Participants must complete a clinic to participate in this program. Transportation will be provided. Parent volunteers welcome.

CLASS: 3333a
FOR: Ages 9 - 15 years
DATE: Mon., July 21
TIME: Depart from the Gates Community Center at 9:30 AM and return approx. 12:00 PM.
PLACE: Executive South Family Golf & Recreation Center
FEE: $6
REGISTER: You must register in advance using registration form.

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