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Instructor Bio's
Cindy Jones, PGA Head Professional
Cindy Jones, Head Golf Professional at Henderson Golf Club has a journey in golf that began at a very early age. With eight P.G.A. Professionals in her family, there was never a shortage of instructors to provide knowledge of the basics of a good golf swing. From each coach, practice and experience, Cindy learned to play golf at a high level herself. She has competed in dozens of amateur and professional tournaments, including two U.S. Women’s Open Championships, and was the first female to qualify and compete in a Wisconsin State Open Championship. After moving to Savannah in 1999, she served as Director of Instruction at Henderson and over the years has earned the reputation as one of the area’s premier golf instructors.
Walter W. Baker III, Golf Instructor/LPGA Site Director
Walter is a native of Savannah, GA and twenty-five year Veteran of the U.S. Army. Throughout his years in the Armed Service, and afterward, he has stayed close to the game of golf. In addition to a number of other degrees, Walter earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Organizational Leadership that has instilled the skills he clearly demonstrates in both his personal and professional life. Walter has shared his love of golf and enriched the lives of numerous young golfers while with The First Tee of Savannah, Hawaii, and Prince William County Virginia, and as a Certified Level III Program Director at the First Tee Sandhills. Walter continues to enthusiastically share his time and talent as a staff member at Henderson Golf Club. He is the Certified Lead Coach for the USGA/LPGA Girls Golf Program. Additionally, he also provides instruction programs for juniors and adults. Walter is married to Lisa, his best friend and wife of twenty-five years and they have one daughter.
For questions or to register for Individual Instruction or Golf Camps, please use the form below or call Walter (912) 704-9632
Junior Golf Camps
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Session I June 3rd, 4th, 5th, & 6th
Session II Jun 10th, 11th, 12th, & 13th
Program Description
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Camps are open to players (Age 7-17) who are:
- Beginners and novice players
- New Players
- **Open to the first 10 participants
- Includes: Practice Balls, Snacks and Drinks
- Cost: $99 Per/Junior/Sesssion
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Schedule
- 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
- Day One: Participants will focus on fundamentals of golf: putting, chipping, pitching and rules. Skills Challenge daily with prizes.
- Day Two: Participants will work on chipping and pitching techniques. Advance Putting and Chipping games challenge.
- Day Three: Practice Range Session, bring the bag all clubs will be used. Fun activities that will improve your practice sessions when using the range.
- Day Four: On-course Challenge, and Drive, Chip, and Putt Challenge
Junior Golf Academy Program
For those with intermediate golf abilities and above Ages 7-17
Instruction Session I June 3rd, 4th, 5th, & 6th
Instruction Session II Jun 10th, 11th, 12th, & 13th
Program Description
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Camps are open to skilled players (Age 7-17) who are:
- Played between 9-18 holes 3+ times in six months
- Participated in LPGA Girls, US Kids, or PGA Junior League
- Participate on school golf team middle or high school
- **Open to the first 10 participants
- Includes: Practice Balls, On Course Play, Lunch, and Rules of Golf
- Cost: $150 Per/Junior/Sesssion
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Schedule
- 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
- Day One: Participants will focus on putting and techniques that will enhance their putting. There will be a Drive, Chip, and Putt Challenge on day one. Daily Rules, Project, News Event
- Day Two: Participants will discuss the importance of Rules. 9-Hole Putting Challenge. Practice Range Performance Session
- Day Three: Maximize Your Short Game Chipping and Pitching Session, Pitching and Chipping Challenge.
- Day Four: Mid-Irons, Long-Irons, Woods, and Drivers. 6-hole Captains Choice Challenge.
Adult Clinics
ADULT BEGINNER/NOVICE SESSION I (18+) - LEARN GOLF AFTER WORK
May 20th, June 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th
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Session Description
- Session I is designed for new or novice golfers (18+) that would like to play golf with family and friends.
- Includes: Practice Balls, Rules, putting, pitching, chipping, woods, and irons, and on-course session(s)
- Cost: $170 Per/Person
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Schedule
- 5:35 p.m.- 6:35 p.m.
- Day One and Two: Participants will focus on putting and learning the game of golf through participation. Sessions will focus on putting, chipping, and pitching techniques, and a Skills Challenges on day one and two.
- Day Three and Four: Participants will add chipping and pitching techniques to day three and four. Participants will experiment with a variety of clubs during this session while building on putting, chipping techniques, rules of golf, and a skills challenge on day three and four (on course if times are available).
- Day Five: Participants will focus long irons, woods, and/or drivers. Day five participants will warm-up prior to skills challenge. Participants will use a combination of clubs and techniques learned to participate in the skills Challenge. (on course).
ADULT INTERMEDIATE SESSION II (18+) - TOTAL GAME IMPROVEMENT July 15th, 17th, 22nd, 24th & 29th
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Session Description
- Session II is designed for for players that have played 18+ holes of golf, over 3-5 times, in 6 months
- Includes: Practice Balls, Rules, putting, pitching, chipping, bunker play and on-course sessions
- Cost: $200 Per/Person
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Schedule
- 5:35 p.m.- 6:35 p.m.
- Day One and Two: Participants will focus on putting, chipping, pitching, short game on-course management. On-Course Skills Challenges on day one and two.
- Day Three and Four: Participants will focus on chipping methods; putting or traditional method. The differences between chip shots and pitch shots. Skills challenge on day three and four (on course if times are available).
- Day Five: Participants will focus on tee shots, fairway and green side bunker play. Getting the ball back in play from the rough, hazards, and out-of- bounds (OB). Day five participants will warm-up prior to skills challenge. Participants will use a combination of clubs and techniques learned to participate in 3-hole Skills Challenge. (on course).
Golf is such a great sport and it is an ideal way to get sunshine, exercise and meet new people.
Get yourself and your whole family involved and experience a new way to get out of the house and onto the golf course.
Have some fun together at Henderson Golf Club!
