{"id":7127,"date":"2024-10-29T14:07:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T21:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/?p=7127"},"modified":"2024-10-29T14:07:36","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T21:07:36","slug":"candy-for-golf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/candy-for-golf\/","title":{"rendered":"Parents Turn Treats to Tees at Journey at Pechanga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As children parade through the neighborhood in costume, pillowcases brimming with candy, parents face the spooky dilemma of how to handle the inevitable mountain of sugary treats. This November, Pechanga Resort Casino offers parents an easy way to discard at least some of their children\u2019s confection haul. In exchange for a bag or bucket of candy, Journey at Pechanga offers free golf lessons for kids ages three to 18. Pechanga donates the candy to be made into care packages for U.S. service members.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6539\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6539\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/candyforgolf1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6539\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/candyforgolf1-300x224.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/candyforgolf1-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/candyforgolf1-768x573.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.pechanga.com\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/candyforgolf1.png 1009w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6539\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Children depositing candy to earn free golf lessons at Journey at Pechanga.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Each child who brings in a bucket or bag of candy to the Journey at Pechanga pro shop between November 1 and Sunday, November 17 will receive a free golf lesson valued at $40 at the Journey at Pechanga golf course. Donations benefit Operation Shoebox which sends care packages to U.S. troops stationed at home or abroad.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCandy For Golf is one my favorite annual events,\u201d said PGA Golf Professional and Journey Instructor Randy Chang. \u201cIt\u2019s a unique way to get kids into golf while also showing support for our troops. Each year, it\u2019s inspiring to see how much it\u2019s grown and the positive effect it has.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Candy donors\u2019 parents may sign up to be contacted for the free golf lesson after depositing the candy at the Journey at Pechanga pro shop. Donors\u2019 one free lesson will take place between November 28 and December 31 at Journey at Pechanga golf course. The Journey at Pechanga pro shop is open every day from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Kids receive instruction from PGA coach Randy Chang and his team of PGA certified instructors. Each class consists of a warm-up period, golf swing mechanics and putting or chipping. Children receive time outdoors and the chance to grow their passion for golf while parents can rest easier knowing they\u2019ve cleared out candy and sweets that would otherwise be eaten though the entire year.<\/p>\n<p>This is Pechanga\u2019s seventh year hosting Candy for Golf. More than 235 pounds of candy have been collected and shared with our country\u2019s service personnel thanks to the initiative.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pechanga.com\/indulge\/journey\">Pechanga.com\/indulge\/journey<\/a>. To reach the Journey at Pechanga Pro Shop, call (951) 770-8210<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As children parade through the neighborhood in costume, pillowcases brimming with candy, parents face the spooky dilemma of how to handle the inevitable mountain of sugary treats. This November, Pechanga Resort Casino offers parents an easy way to discard at least some of their children\u2019s confection haul. 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