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Inside The Ropes

Join us Monday, June 6th at Chambers Bay Golf Course for a special "Inside The Ropes" evening featuring Charlotta Sörenstam, LPGA Champion


Join us Monday, June 6th at Chambers Bay Golf Course for a special "Inside The Ropes" evening featuring Charlotta Sörenstam, LPGA Champion to Celebrate Women & Girls in Golf.

Inside The Ropes is chaired by Linda Chen, Mary Bridge Children's Hospital President and former LPGA tour player to benefit The First Tee of South Puget Sound and bring recognition to women and girls in golf.

Doors open for ticketed guests at 5:00pm in the event tent at Chambers Bay. Emcee Michelle Esteban, KOMO television news anchor will begin the evening's program at 6:00pm, with dinner and a special presentation featuring Charlotta Sörenstam, to conclude by 7:30pm.
From 5:00pm to 5:40pm, children ages 7-17 and event guests are invited to meet Charlotta and participate in her demonstration clinic on the driving range. All children are invited to stay on the supervised driving range from 5:45pm - 7:30pm where dinner will be hosted by Chick-fil-A and a free, interactive First Tee programming session will be led by First Tee certified coaches. There is no cost for young guests to attend this portion of the event. However, space is limited and registration is required.

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Following Charlotta's demonstration clinic, ticketed guests will proceed to the event tent for the program that begins at 6:00pm. Young guests will stay on the supervised area of the driving range to participate in the dinner and interactive program session until picked up by their parents/guardians.
The First Tee's mission is to teach life skills and healthy habits learned through the game of golf to youth of all backgrounds. In 2015, The First Tee provided scholarships to more than 67% of its participants enabling more than 1,400 youth to participate in First Tee programming.

Purchase Your Tickets and Register for the Event and/or Charlotta's Demonstration and Kids Program
If you have any questions, please contact Whitney Hillis, whitney@thefirstteesps.org or 253.219.9293.

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