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SWING SUMMER This time of year is an active one for golf and tennis youth programs. BY RANDY K AMBIC
EDITOR’S NOTE: Concerns about the coronavirus canceled many events and closed numerous facilities in March and April. When SW FL Parent & Child went to press, organizers were unsure what May, June and beyond would hold. Contact organizers for updates to their plans.
t’s swing time again for kids. The combination of school classes ending and snowbirds going back up north creates extensive opportunities on our many golf courses and tennis courts this time of year. The swing sports might also provide an excellent physical outlet for kids as facilities potentially reopen in the wake of coronavirus “safer at home” orders. Indeed, many golf courses remained open by enacting new social distancing measures.
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