News and Updates
Greater Trenton Junior Golf has a new home
July 1st 2007
Hamilton Golf Center, located at 5 Municipal Drive, Hamilton, N.J. 08611
Greater Trenton Jr. Golf receives USGA 2006 Northeast Regional Grant
September 1st 2006
This grant supports a Junior Golf Program for youth ages 3 to 18 years old. Close to 200 children will have the opportunity to participate at various golf facilities in and around Trenton, NJ. USGA funds will support PGA instruction, golf clubs, course access and transportation.
Olsen Foundation Donates $25,000 to Local Junior Golf Program
July 20th 2006
Greater Trenton Junior Golf President Eric Tunstill announced at the Organizations Fund Raising Golf Tournament that it had received a $25,000 donation from the Olsen Foundation of Princeton. Mr. Olsen, the first civilian to pay his way into space and visit the Space Station, has been a long time friend of Harry "Chubby" Blackwell (GTJG Executive Director) and has given a few inspirational talks to GTJG kids and volunteers.
D’Auria and Campbell Receive Scholarships
July 31st 2006
Paul D’Auria and Sean Campbell were each awarded $2,000 college scholarships by the Greater Trenton Junior Golf Scholarship Committee.
Both Paul and Sean have been members of GTJG since they were just small boys and have improved their golf and life skills through their participation. Paul will be attending Muhlenberg College while Sean is still undecided.
Greater Trenton Junior Golf, Inc Has A New Home
January 1st 2006
Thanks to a wonderful “In-Kind” donation by CWC Mason, Inc, GTJG has a new office space and classroom. The new address is 326 Klagg Ave. Trenton, New Jersey 08638. Phone (609) 695-3406. Fax (609) 695-3426
GTJG Participates in PGA Community Relations Clinic
August 2nd, 2005
The 87th PGA Championship’s first visit to Baltusrol Golf Club continued the tradition of bringing together the finest players in the world. It also continues another tradition of the PGA Community Relations Program in impacting the communities that support a major championship. GTJG were participants in both the Junior Clinic held at Royce Brook GC and spectators at the Event.
