Chance to play golf with a pro

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, June 8, 2016

2016 Andalusia Pro-Am golf tournament offers players a chance to play with a pro. Josh Dutton/Star-News

2016 Andalusia Pro-Am golf tournament offers players a chance to play with a pro.
Josh Dutton/Star-News

The 2016 Andalusia Pro-Am Classic golf tournament put on by the Emerald Coast Golf Tour will be held June 22-24 at the Andalusia Country Club.

Teams will consist of three amateurs and one professional.

Professionals may be members of the ECGT or other professional tour.

There is a $100 entry fee for amateurs, which includes golf, prizes, entry to Tuesday night’s kickoff party, lunch Wednesday and the awards party at the completion of the pro-am.

The professional entry fee is $675 for ECGT members and $775 for nonmembers.

Things will get started on Tues., June 21 with a practice round for all amateurs and professionals.

There will also be a free junior clinic for kids that will be held on the driving range at 4 p.m., Tuesday.

Following Tuesday’s practice round, there will be a kickoff party at 7 p.m., at the Andalusia Country Club for all participants and guests.

Participants will have the chance to meet their pro at the kickoff party.

The first round of the tournament gets started on June 22 with a shot gun start at 12:45 p.m. Lunch will be served to the players at 11:30. There will be an awards party immediately following the first round.

Second round play gets underway on June 23 with a players party following in the clubhouse.

The third and final round of the pro-am will be June 24 and the awards presentations will follow immediately after in the clubhouse.

For more information, contact the Andalusia Country Club golf shop at 222-3881.