Optimist International Junior Golf Championship
2025 District Qualifiers Coming Soon



Dates and locations are updated daily.

District Date Location Age Divisions Contact
Maryland South Delaware April 5, 2025 Great Hope Golf Course (Westover, MD) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Ned Spearbeck - nedmax@comcast.net
TexHoma - North Texas April 5-6, 2025 The Courses at Watters Creek (Plano, TX) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Patsy Garner - patsy.garner@gmail.com
Caribbean April 7-10, 2025 Durants Christ Church Golf Club Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Betty-June Leacock - golf@optimistbarbados.org
North Florida April 26, 2025 Eagle Springs Golf Course (Defuniak Springs, FL) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Dennis Attaway - ecjgtour@gmail.com / Craig St. Martin - cast611@aol.com
New York-New England May 10, 2025 Eisenhower White (East Meadow, NY) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Daniel Frankel - dfrankel@pgahq.com
New York-New England May 17, 2025 Sunset Ridge Golf Course (Marcellus, NY) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Brittany Siechen- bsiechen@pgahq.com
Capital Virginia May 18, 2025 Langston Golf Course (Washington, DC) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Ed Justice - capitaloptimist@gmail.com
Pacific Central (California) May 18, 2025 Haggin Oaks Golf Complex (Alister MacKenzie GC) (Sacramento, CA) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Ashley Noda - anodaur@tftgs.org
Pacific Central (Nevada) May 22, 2025 Red Hawk Golf Course (Lakes) (Sparks, NV) Boys 14-15, 16-18
Girls 13-14, 15-18
Richard Frewert -- rfrewert@gmail.com
Pacific Northwest (Oregon) May 24, 2025 Forest Hills Golf Course (Cornelius, OR) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
JV Torgerson - torgerjv@gmail.com
Central Florida May 24-25, 2025 Eagle Creek Golf Course (Orlando, FL) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Jim Endicott -- floridatourdirector@top50jrtour.com
Colorado-Wyoming May 29, 2025 CommonGround Golf Course (Aurora, CO) Boys 16-18
See June 3 and June 11 for other age divisions
Bob Meyer - meyerrob@comcast.net
Pacific Northwest (IDAHO) May 30, 2025 Purple Sage Golf Course (Caldwell, ID) Boys 14-15, 16-18 and Girls 13-14, 15-18 Lynn Viner - rockinmv@gmail.com
West Missouri May 31, 2025 Silo Ridge Country Club (Bolivar, MO) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Eric Brokus - eebrockus@gmail.com
Club Optimiste golf junior Region St-Laurent (Canada) May 31 -June 1, 2025 Club de Golf Glendale (Mirabel, Québec) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Benoit Latreille - benoit.latreille@sympatico.ca
Pacific Central (California) May 18, 2025 Haggin Oaks Golf Complex (Alister MacKenzie GC) (Sacramento, CA) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Ashley Noda - anodaur@tftgs.org
Pacific Southeast June 1, 2025 Apple Valley Golf Course Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Jim Phillips - Jim.Phillips@cbcinland.com
Capital Virginia June 1, 2025 Ford's Colony Country Club (Williamsburg, VA) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
David Griffiths - david.griffiths@studio229llc.com
Colorado-Wyoming June 3, 2025 Overland Park Golf Course (Denver, CO) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15
See May 29 and June 11 for other age divisions
Bob Meyer - meyerrob@comcast.net
TexHoma - Oklahoma June 4, 2025 Page Belcher (Tulsa, OK) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Curtis Evans - curtisevans@olp.net
Pacific Southeast (Hawaii) June 4, 2025 Waikoloa Beach & Golf Resort (Waikoloa, HI) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Allison Wallace - awallace@hsjga.org
Tennessee June 5, 2025 Memphis National Golf Club (Collierville, TN) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Don Thompson- donthompson38138@gmail.com
Nebraska June 5, 2025 York Country Club (York, NE) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Kerianne Kluge - kkluge1optimist@yahoo.com
New Mexico West Texas June 5, 2025 Red Hawk Golf Course (Las Cruces, NM) Boys 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 13-14, 15-18
Frank Holguin -- Frank_jana@comcast.net
Kansas June 6, 2025 Emporia Golf Course (Emporia, KS) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Kit Kelley -- kkelley1099@sbcglobal.net
East Missouri June 6, 2025 Ste. Genevieve Golf Club (Ste. Genevieve, MO) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Joe Hatfield - garyjoehatfield@yahoo.com
Ohio North June 7, 2025 Millcreek Golf Club (Boardman, OH) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Chris Reed -- uskgcleveland@yahoo.com
Alabama-Mississippi June 9, 2025 Glenlakes Golf Club (Foley, AL) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Jeff Keaner - jeffreyakeener@gmail.com
Ohio South June 10-11, 2025 Heatherwoode Golf Club (Springboro, Ohio) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Robert Glavin -- glavinbob@gmail.com
Illinois June 9-11, 2025 Red Tail Run Country Club (Decatur, IL) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
William Wagner - wwagner6@charter.net
GATEway (Georgia) June 10, 2025 Cartersville Country Club (Cartersville, GA) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Tom Brumbeloe - tbrumbeloe@hotmail.com
Wisconsin North-Upper Michigan June 11, 2025 Mid Valley Golf Club (De Pere, WI) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Jim Glover - gymnast15@new.rr.com
Colorado-Wyoming June 11, 2025 Meadow Hills (Aurora, CO) Girls 10-12, 13-14 and 15-18
see May 29 and June 3 for other age divisions
Bob Meyer - meyerrob@comcast.net
North Carolina East June 13, 2025 Timberlake Country Club (Clinton, NC) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
David Jennings - zone5ltgovernor2023@gmail.com
Iowa June 13, 2025 Pella Golf Course (Pella, IA) Boys 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 13-14, 15-18
John Danielson - danielsonjohn44@gmail.com
New York-New England June 14, 2025 Eisenhower White (East Meadow, NY) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Daniel Frankel - dfrankel@pgahq.com
Kentucky-West Virginia June 16, 2025 Eagle Trace Country Club (Moorehead, KY) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Stuart Maiden - sam24jam@yahoo.com
Dakotas-Manitoba-Minnesota June 16, 2025 University of Minnesota Les Bolstad Golf Course (St. Paul, MN) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Mark Lowe - mwalkdronlowe@gmail.com
Michigan June 16-17, 2025 Forest Akers Golf Club Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Tom Longhway - tomtlongh@aol.com
Pacific Northwest (Utah) June 18-20, 2025 Glen Eagle Golf Club (Syracuse, Utah) Boys 10-11 & Girls 10-12 (18-holes) Jeff Thurman - ujga1984@gmail.com
Indiana South June 20, 2025 Oak Tree Golf Club (Plainfield, IN) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
David Osborne - dwomedic@gmail.com
South Florida No qualifier - At Large Application Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
golf@optimist.org
North Carolina West No Qualifier - At Large Application Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
golf@optimist.org
South Carolina No Qualifier -- At Large Application Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Joel Mousaw - jtmousaw@gmail.com
Pacific Southwest (California) No Qualifier - At Large Application Location: Santa Barbara area Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
golf@optimist.org
Southern Wisconsin No Qualifier - At-Large Application Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
golf@optimist.org
Indiana North No Qualifier - At Large Application Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
golf@optimist.org
Midwestern Ontario August 5, 2025 St. Mary's Golf Course (Ontario Canada) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
(2025 Optimist Qualifier)
Rachel Skillen -- Rachel_skillen@hotmail.com
Tournament of Champions November 1-2, 2025 Mission Inn (Howey-in-the-Hills, FL) Boys 11-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-13, 14-18
Sharon Parton - golf@optimist.org
Arizona 2025 Tucson National (Tucson, Az) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Jim Pekny -- jmpekny@msn.com
Louisiana 2025 Timberlane Country Club (Gretna, LA) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Kevin Avery - kevin@thefirstteenola.org
New York-New England 2025 Winnapaug, Golf Course (Westerly, RI) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Steve Feinstein - foongolf@aol.com
New York-New England 2025 Winnapaug, Golf Course (Westerly, RI) Boys 16-18 Steve Feinstein - foongolf@aol.com
Arkansas 2025 Lost Springs Golf Club (Rogers, AR) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Tom Rasmussen - tom.rasmussen.ar1@outlook.com
South Texas 2025 Sterling Country Club (Houston,Texas) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Kyle Cowand - kcowand@gmail.com
South Texas 2025 Willow Springs Golf Course (San Antionio, Texas) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Kyle Cowand - kcowand@gmail.com
California South 2025 Bonita Springs, CA Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Gemma Ancheta -- gmancheta@gmail.com
Central Ontario 2025 Caledon Country Club (Inglewood, Ontario Canada) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Dennis Kwasnicki - kwas@rogers.com
Atlantic Central No Qualifier - At-Large Application Pennsylvania Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
golf@optimist.org
California South 2025 Bonita Springs, CA Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
Gemma Ancheta -- gmancheta@gmail.com
Southwestern Ontario 2025 Erie Shores Golf Course (Leamington, Ontario Canada) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
(2026 Optimist Qualifier)
Carrol Paquet -- paquet.carrol@gmail.com
Alberta, Montana, Saskatchewan and Northern Wyoming 2025 Lake Hills golf Course (Billings, MT) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
(2026 Optimist Qualifier)
Jay Strever - jrgolf@billingsoptimist.org
Alberta, Montana, Saskatchewan and Northern Wyoming 2025 Hillcrest Golf Course (Moose Jaw, SK) Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18
Girls 10-12, 13-14, 15-18
(2026 Optimist Qualifier)
Jay Strever - jrgolf@billingsoptimist.org