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You are Invited to Attend Our Facilities Grand Opening
27th August 2024
We are incredibly proud to share with you the UK's First disability designed artificial putting green.
Offering mobility-impaired, sport-excluded individuals in our community an opportunity to engage with Golf and discover a love for accessible sport.
Our open day aims to highlight this fantastic facility spreading the word far and wide.
We hope you can join us on the day and celebrate making Golf more accessible for all.
With special thanks to our project sponsors
*Sutton Coldfield Charitable Trust*
England Golf . EDGA . R&A . Warwickshire Golf Union . The Golf Trust . Ping . Steve Carter Golf . Golf Breaks . Golf Foundation . Huxley Golf . 59 Club . Sport Birmingham . Lloyds Bank . DP Golf. Farol . EH Smith . Horizon Drinks . CT Securiry . Midway Care Group . Turf Care . Brownhill Hayward
*Walmley Golf Club*
Changing The Accessibility Of Golf One Swing At A Time
FAQ's About The The Day
Registration 15.30 Clubhouse
Welcome coffee/tea, registration and reception
16:00 Short Game Area
Ribbon cutting
'Hole out & Chip in Challenge' featuring
Stars from the G4D tour including open champion and Women's No. 1 Daphne Van Houten
&
DP World Tour players Andy Sullivan and Callum Shinkwin (Golf Trust Ambassador)
Unveiling Walmley and Birminghams' first ParaGolfer that will live on-site at Walmley giving people with spinal cord injuries the opportunity to play golf from a standing position.
Celebrated role models of inclusivity and diversity in golf and other sports plus
Press and Media in attendance
Disability Access
Lift access into the clubhouse where disabled toilet facilities are located.
A disabled toilet is also available on the practice area
You may prefer to drive and park by our Short Game Area, although it is accessible by a sloped tarmac path.
Dress Code
There is no dress code for the event.
- high heeled shoes are not suitable for the actual putting surface but fine for the clubhouse
Please note that this event is designed to raise awareness of our project and celebrate the inclusivity of Golf and is not a fundraiser
Please RSVP
Find Us
Walmley Golf Club
Brooks Road
Wylde Green
B721HR
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