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WOMEN CONNECTING THROUGH GOLF
OCTOBER 17, 2018  |  BLACK BEAR GOLF CLUB

HOSTED BY CRYSTAL SPRINGS RESORT

 Adaptive Golfers and  Gianna Rojas, the ‘One Handed Lady Golfer‘, present a fabulous day for women who are skilled golfers as well as new golfers who wish to build their business and social contacts through the game of golf.

The 2nd annual event benefits the Adaptive Golfers Organization, a non-profit that provides resources, training, programs and equipment to those who have different ABILITIES to ‘get out of bed and out of their head’ using golf as cognitive and physical therapy.

Sunshine Prosthetics & Orthotics is proud to be a sponsor of this exciting day featuring challenges, networking and a whole different way to do business.

  • ONE HANDED LADY GOLFER’ LONGEST DRIVE CONTEST
  • PUTTING CONTEST
  • 50/50
  • CLOSEST TO THE PIN
  • BSKINZ MERCHANDISE SHOW
  • SPEAKERS
  • & MORE!

SHARPEN SKILLS CLINIC

9AM – 11:30AM
PGA Pro & David Leadbetter Golf Academy Instructor

LUNCH & NETWORKING

11:30 – 12:30
Guest Speaker: Pat Roque – Business Boomers. Receive copy of her book Rock Your Golf – 90 Day Success System

SHOTGUN BLACK BEAR

12:45PM

NEW GOLFER CLINIC

1PM – 4PM
Hosted by Marybeth Kohberger

NEW SKILLS PRACTICE

4PM – 5PM

DINNER & AWARDS

5:15PM
Guest Speaker: Gianna Rojas One Handed Lady Golfer & Founder of Adaptive Golfers
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Gianna Rojas – Inspiring Adaptive Golfer

Gianna Rojas was born in 1962 in Bath, Maine and soon discovered life presented her with challenges. She was born without fingers on her left hand, into a military family which relocated every few years. She had to learn how to build rapport and new friendships with the other kids very quickly and her outgoing personality was a big plus. Unfortunately, however, having one hand often made her the target of school bullies. Once, she was even pushed into her locker at school and trapped in it for 3 hours. Events like that helped to build her strong, empathetic character. She dedicates herself to helping those facing similar challenges.

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