John Prince Golf Learning Center

2013 GRAA Top 50 Golf Range / Stand Alone Facilities

John Prince Golf Learning Center

Phil Henry, Facility Manager

4754 S Congress Ave

Lake Worth, FL 33461

(561) 966-6666

http://www.pbcgov.com/parks/sports/golf/johnprince/

phenry@pbcgov.org

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Facility Amenities:

  • Grass Tees (52)
  • Bays with Mats (52)
  • Accurate Yardage Measurements on Tees to Targets
  • Short Game Practice Area
  • Lighting for Night Use
  • Grass Putting Green
  • Covered Areas

Additional Amenities:

  • Golf Shop (1,000 Sq. Ft.)
  • Food & Beverage
  • 8,000 sq. ft. Chipping Green
  • 3-hole Practice Course

Type of Range Targets:

  • Flags
  • Bunkers
  • Built-up Greens
  • Fairway Cuts
  • Large Yardage Signs
  • 3′ x 3′ Bulls eye on back of Picker Cart

Instruction provided.

Number of PGA Professional Instructors: 5

Number of LPGA Professional Instructors: 3

Clubfitting services provided.

Total number of visits to facility per year: 70,000

Number of range balls dispensed on range per year: 4,000,000

Number of range balls in inventory: 30,000

New balls are acquired: Monthly

Best range promotion: We utilize the synthetic turf mats 2 days per week. These days were typically the slowest revenue days. We instituted a $10 all you can hit special which included all you could play on the 3 hole course and trippled our revenue for those days.

Special programs: Host Special Olympics, Audubon International Certified; Cub Scout and Girl Scout nature walks; Booths at PGA, LPGA, Senior PGA events; hospital clinics; golf team practice facility; Homeowner association clinics; Black History Month Event with the PGA of America; PBSC Intramural program; ARC events; Patriot Golf Day; United Way Event