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PHOTOGRAPHS BY DREW ANGERER/THE WASHINGTON TIMES Ed Artis, program director of First Tee of Prince George's County, addresses new member at Enterprise Golf Course, in Mitchelville, Md. Below left, Artis works with Nicholas Babb, 12, of Mitchelville on swing technique. At right, life skills, including confidence, responsibility and sportsmanship are stressed to the members, whose ages range from 7 to 18.
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Nicholas Babb, 12, of Mitchellville, right, gets tips on his swing on the range from Ed Artis, Executive Director of the First Tee program of Prince George's County, at Enterprise Golf Course, in Mitcheville, Md., Tuesday, July 26, 2011. Artis has been running the program in the county for 10 years. "Using the platform of golf, we run a character development program for young kids," said Artis. "We want them to be good golfers, but more importantly we want them to make wise choices in life." Over 350 kids are enrolled in the First Tee program at Enterprise, with each student coming for an hour per week. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Nicholas Babb, 12, of Mitchellville, right, gets tips on his swing on the range from Ed Artis, Executive Director of the First Tee program of Prince George's County, at Enterprise Golf Course, in Mitcheville, Md., Tuesday, July 26, 2011. Artis has been running the program in the county for 10 years. "Using the platform of golf, we run a character development program for young kids," said Artis. "We want them to be good golfers, but more importantly we want them to make wise choices in life." Over 350 kids are enrolled in the First Tee program at Enterprise, with each student coming for an hour per week. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
