Pear Blossom Drive Chip and Putt Championships held this Friday

EAGLE POINT, Ore. – The Pear Blossom Festival and parade in Medford is a week away but some events are starting this Friday.

Friday afternoon junior golfers compete in the 2nd annual Pear Blossom Drive Chip and Putt Championships.

It’s for boys and girls 7 to 18 years old at Stone-Ridge golf course.

The winner gets a $500 coaching experience from West Coast Golf Academy.

“I think my last drive was my best drive. either way I am happy with it.”, said Cooper Anderson., a participant. 

“I was excited and nervous at the same time. You know you really don’t know what to think before these”, said Grace, another participant. 

Organizers said they wanted to give the junior golfers a fun competitive environment.

 

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