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Lake of Isles Announces Junior Golf Scholarship Program

Eight Scholarships Win Be Awarded in 2008  

North Stonington , Conn. , March 5, 2008 - Lake of Isles and the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation announce their 2008 Junior Golf Scholarship Program.  The scholarship program will be awarded to eight junior golfers who are interested in playing golf at a competitive level.  The junior recipients will receive personalized instruction, playing privileges and unlimited use of the practice facility.  

Lake of Isles and the Tribe are very interested in supporting the growth of the game among our young people,” said Archie Cart, General Manager, Lake of Isles . “Over the past couple of years, this program has helped elevate the scholarship winners’ game at all levels.  The program is designed for juniors who are serious about the game of golf and playing it at a very competitive level. The program gives junior golfers an incredible opportunity to develop stronger fundamentals through on-going professional instruction, practice sessions at the Golf Academy and playing privileges on the North Course.”  

The eight scholarships are open to boys and girls between the ages of 10 and 17 years old. Applicants will be evaluated on character, integrity, passion, and their potential for success at a highly competitive level.   Applications can be found on the Lake of Isles website at www.lakeofisles.com or by calling Lake of Isles at 888 475 3746, applications must be received by April 11, 2008.   

Selected applicants will be test on their skills on April 20 and April 27, 2008, with final interviews conducted between April 29 and May 2.  Scholarship winners will be announced on May 5, 2008. The recipients will be eligible for program benefits from May 11, 2008 through September 30, 2008.  

The scholarship recipients will receive the following:

Ø       Weekly practice and training sessions with a Lake of Isles Golf Academy instructor.  

Ø       Complimentary “standby” playing privileges on Lake of Isles North Course and reduced fees for accompanied adult guests.

Ø       Unlimited use of the Lake of Isles practice facility.

Ø       Lake of Isles golf bag, polo shirt, wind shirt, cap and balls.  

               Download Scholarship Information                              Download Application

Lake of Isles , a 36-hole Rees Jones designed golf club located in North Stonington , Connecticut , opened in May 2005.  Owned by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and located across the street from Foxwoods Resort Casino, the two courses wind their way through 900 acres of wooded Connecticut countryside and around a 90-acre lake.  Managed by Troon Golf, the worldwide leader in upscale golf course management, development & marketing, Lake of Isles offers the ultimate golf experience. In addition to superior service and impeccable course conditions, amenities include a 50,000 sq. ft. clubhouse, a state of the art indoor and outdoor practice facility and eight luxury golf villas.   For more information on Lake of Isles call 888.475.3746 or visit www.lakeofisles.com.  

Media Contact: Jackie Beck, jackiebeck00@hotmail.com, 860 304 3643.


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