LAKE MARY, FL – Johnson & Wales University’s (JWU) Golf Management Program will sponsor a media reception in the International Network of Golf (ING) Hospitality Room at the PGA Merchandise Show on Thursday, January 29.
The reception will take place at 5:30 p.m. in the International Network of Golf Hospitality Room, ClubING, located in room 309-A in the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. Johnson & Wales will update attendees on its full emersion golf management curriculum which includes golf club design and repair; introduction to golf; introduction to teaching golf; golf teaching methods; rules to golf; tournament operations; and turf grass management and the programs growing presence in the South Florida community.
ClubING, hosted by the not-for-profit networking organization, the International Network of Golf, will be a beehive of activity throughout the three days of the PGA Merchandise Show. Two major award presentations are set for 12:30 p.m. the first two days: 16th Annual ING Media Awards Presentation Press Conference on Thursday and the 16th Annual ING Industry Honors Presentation Press Conference on Friday. Also taking place in ClubING will be product displays, guest speakers, and daily instructional clinics by PGA Master Professional Luther Blacklock of Explanar.
ING has been networking the golf industry since 1990. Its mission is to bring the golf media together with the golf industry to share information, test products and develop business relationships. The 19th Annual ING Spring Conference is at the incredible French Lick Resort May 17-21, 2009. Anyone in the golf industry and media is invited to participate in ING.
Johnson & Wales University (JWU), founded in 1914, is a nonprofit, private institution. A recognized leader in career education, JWU offers accredited degrees in business, hospitality, culinary arts, technology and education. With a diverse student body of more than 16,000 graduate and undergraduate students, representing all 50 states and 89 countries, JWU prepares graduates for personal and professional success by integrating rigorous academics and professional skills, community leadership opportunities, and our unique career education model. The university is committed to urban revitalization and thoughtful historic renovation. Through active civic participation and by offering unique learning opportunities, JWU improves the quality of life in its campus communities in Providence, R.I.; North Miami, Fla.; Denver, Colo.; and Charlotte, N.C. For more information, visit www.jwu.edu.
Joining Johnson & Wales as sponsors for ClubING are Explanar, Gustbuster/Sunbuster, International Pairs, Jackets Required, PGA Golf Exhibitions, Player’s Pass, Rife Putters, The Putting Game, and Zelocity.
For more information, visit www.inggolf.com or call Mandy Bumgarner at 407-328-0500, ext. 4.
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Mike Jamison
407-328-5000, ext. 1
mike@jamisongolf.com
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