If you are looking to lower your scores and have more fun, it is time to get on the golf course with me and show me your true golf game. You will play 9 holes in a foursome with other students so that I can learn your game and create the most effective plan to ensure you achieve your golfing goals.

### Benefits

1. Have your PGA Pro see all areas of your game “the good and the bad”
2. Learn from real golf situations with your PGA Pro present
3. Improve your course management and shot selection to lower scores
4. Learn and apply ways to reduce tension and better handle pressure
5. Have a clearly defined, written plan to achieve your golfing goals

Fee: $50 + applicable guest fees if you are a non-member

9-holes with a PGA Coach

**PGA HOPE is the flagship military program of the PGA of America. PGA HOPE is designed to introduce golf to Veterans and Active Duty Military to support their social, emotional, and physical well being.**

Join PGA HOPE alongside your fellow Veterans and Servicemembers. PGA HOPE has served thousands of Veterans and Servicemembers across the United States through one of our 300+ locations.

This introductory program is designed to welcome those of all ages, branches and eras of service, genders, and abilities to the golf course and share in camaraderie and fun together as a group. During this session you will learn the basics from grip to 9 holes of golf from PGA and LPGA Professionals.

- No golf equipment is required. If you do have clubs and/or any specialty equipment, please bring them with you.
- No prior golf experience necessary
- No VA disability rating required
- Veterans do not have to have combat or deployments in order to participate
- All expenses associated with PGA HOPE are covered

Any questions? Please reach out and let us know. We look forward to welcoming you to your first session!

PGA HOPE Molalla - Spring 1

PGA HOPE Molalla - Spring 2

This program is and in-house league designed for kids that are 9 years of age or younger and are less experienced or a beginner to the game. Kids registered for this program will be paired together on-course and will play a 6 hole scramble of yardages between 50 - 100 yards. Coaches and our experienced 17U league kids will be providing the instruction. Practices are made up of games to develop athletic ability and golf skills in a fun and relaxed manner.

Kids that are between the ages of 7 and 9 that are more advanced players should seek our 13u program for more on-course access with a 9-hole scramble. This will be at coaches discretion.



Illahe Hills Country Club - 9U Spring/Summer

PGA Jr. League is a fun, team based golf program designed for played ages 4-13 who want to improve their skills, compete in a supportive environment, and enjoy golf with friends. Players are coached by two PGA professionals and develop their games through structured practices, on course strategy, and match play experiences that build confidence and course management.

Our 13U team will compete in a full league schedule that includes home and away matches with Michelbook CC, Creekside GC, and Chehalem Glenn GC, plus an in-house match. The season will wrap up with a ending event at Salem GC with all teams participating.

New this year is the inaugural Willamette Valley Cup, where selected matches from each league game will count towards a season-long team score. All points will be tracked through Golf Genius, allowing players and parents to view results at any time and follow an interactive live leaderboard throughout the season. The team with the highest total at the season's end event will be crowned champions of the cup and hopefully we can be the first to our names on the trophy.

Looking forward to a great 2026 PGA Jr League!!

Illahe Hills Country Club - 13U Spring/Summer

This is an exciting program for players aged 14-17! Like Little League for GOLF! This is a great place for golfers of ALL skill levels to learn the game and have fun in friendly competition.

Practices will focus on developing all around athleticism as well as golf specific skills. We create a team atmosphere because learning and playing golf is more fun with friends!

Our 17U team will play a home and away series of games with the 3 other clubs in our League as well as in-house matches and a season ending all league event July 5 at Salem Golf Club.

NEW FOR THIS YEAR we will be competing for the Willamette Valley Cup. Select matches in each game will count towards the season score and the team with the most points at the end of the season will win the cup! Join us and be a part of bringing the inaugural cup to Illahe Hills!

Come to learn the game, relax and have fun, or come to cut your teeth in competition. Either way this is the place to be!

In the event of inclement weather, we will consider those days as canceled, unless we are able to reschedule.

Illahe Hills Country Club - 17U Spring/Summer

Weekly practices and matches. Program typically runs 6-8 weeks, depending on the number of teams in our league. Matches are at Meadow Lakes, Juniper and Eagle Crest. 

Meadow Lakes PGA JR League 13U

We are excited to announce our 2026 junior camps!

Ages: 6-15

Time: 9:00AM - 10:30AM
Price: $55 per player per day - $140 per player all 3 days

Whether they're new to the game, or experienced players, our junior camps are designed to be fun for all skill levels.

Running Y junior golf is an excellent program for juniors of all levels as participants have an opportunity to advance their athletic ability and improve in all areas.

Attire:
Dress for the weather, but shorts, a golf shirt or nice T-shirt, cap and tennis shoes are appropriate for our clinic. And don’t forget sunscreen and bug spray!

Equipment needed:
If you have golf clubs for your participant, please bring them.

What’s included?

- All instruction
- Equipment (If Needed)
- Range balls
- Refreshments: water, sports drinks, camp prizes

To register for our 2026 junior golf camps contact: jerrym@runningy.com OR (541) 892-5768. You can also register here as well.

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