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2011 Ace Pairings Party at the Ritz in Naples, Fla.

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  • Stephanie Carlozzi receives a few tips from First Tee Coach Kathy Padgett. Kelly Merritt/Special to the Daily News
  • Christopher Wieschowski 7 of Naples tees off. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Sue Bouy works with Sydney 8, and her sister Jordan Corina 10, and Christopher Wieschowski 7, all of Naples on their golf skills. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Kathey First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Kathy Padgett,Program Director at First Tee, talks to kids about life skills. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Stephanie Carlozzi, Matt Taylor, Austin Lee and Katie McLaughlin represented the First Tee of Naples/Collier in the Golf Channel Invitational at the World Golf Hall of Fame on Oct. 31-Nov. 1.
  • The First Tee of Naples/Collier Annual Hickory Stick Invitational sponsored by Morgan Stanley Smith Barney on Marco Island, was held on Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Island Country Club on Marco Island. From left to right, Frank Balicki, First Tee's Katie McLaughlin, Terry McCreanor, and Mike Erickson.
  • Talbot Steel a coach and volunteer, sets up putts for Olivia Annoye 7 and Charlie Awsone 8. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Kathy Padgett,Program Director at First Tee, talks to kids about life skills. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Annika Church 9, of Naples works with coach Talbot Steel on the 9th hole. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Annika Church 9, marks her ball. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Kathy Padgett,Program Director at First Tee, talks to kids about life skills. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • The Community School White Team won the First Tee of Naples/Collier's Elementary School Championship on Saturday at Spanish Wells Golf & Country Club in Bonita Springs with a 191 total, two better than Seacrest Country Day.
  • Kathy Padgett,Program Director at First Tee, talks to kids about life skills. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Olivia Annoye 7 of Naples attends the session. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Charlie Awsone 8 and Olivia Annoye 7 practice putting on the 9th green. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Olivia Annoye 7 of Naples practices her putting skills. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Cody Olson, Jake Sherwin and Matt Taylor play in the First Tee Junior Tour Christmas Classic at The Hideout on Dec. 21, 2010.
  • Katie McLaughlin, The First Tee of Naples/Collier (center of photo), participated in the 2010 First Tee Future Leaders Forum last weekend at Walt Disney World Resort. This program includesa three-day immersion in the sport, business and science of golf, as well as provides character education to help prepare our participants to be tomorrow's leaders.
  • First Tee of Naples/Collier participants Stephanie Carlozzi, center, and Matt Taylor, right, visit with PGA golfer Loren Roberts on the 18th green at the conclusion of the First Tee Challenge at the Ace Group Classic at The Quarry on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011, in Naples. David Albers/Staff
  • First Tee of Naples/Collier participants Matt Taylor, left, and Stephanie Carlozzi, center, visit with PGA golfer Loren Roberts on the 18th green at the conclusion of the First Tee Challenge at the Ace Group Classic at The Quarry on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011, in Naples. David Albers/Staff
  • Jordan Corina 10 lines up a putt as her sister Sydney 8, looks on. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Tom Kodak 7, of Naples, gets instruction after a tee shot. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Matt Taylor of The First Tee of Naples/Collier and his caddie read an eagle putt on No. 2 in the Home Care & Hospice First Tee Open at Pebble Beach on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. He made the putt.
  • Stephanie Carlozzi of The First Tee of Naples/Collier on the 18th fairway at Pebble Beach on Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. Carlozzi and her team were tied for the lead at that point.
  • Tom Kodak 7, of Naples, hits a tee shot. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • Christopher Wieschowski 7 of Naples takes a shot on the fairway as coach Sue Bouy looks on. First Tee of Naples/Collier held a session at Moorings Country Club on Monday. First Tee celebrates it's fourth anniversary, providing learning facilities and educational programs that promote character development and life-enhancing values through the game of golf. Photo Gary Jung
  • First Tee of Naples/Collier participants Stephanie Carlozzi and Matt Taylor line up a putt on the 18th green during the First Tee Challenge at the Ace Group Classic at The Quarry on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011, in Naples. David Albers/Staff
  • Matt Taylor of The First Tee of Naples/Collier tees off on No. 18 at Pebble Beach in the Home Care & Hospice First Tee Open on Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. His Champions Tour partner, Peter Senior, is in the background. Taylor and his team finished tied for 22nd.
  • Katie McLaughlin of The First Tee of Naples/Collier with Tom Watson during a practice round at Del Monte Golf Club as part of the Home Care & Hospice First Tee Open at Pebble Beach from Aug. 31-Sept. 5, 2010.
  • Matt Taylor of The First Tee of Naples/Collier tees off on No. 18 at Pebble Beach in the Home Care & Hospice First Tee Open on Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. His Champions Tour partner, Peter Senior, is in the background. Taylor made an eagle and four birdies during the round to propel the team to a 7-under finish after the first day.
  • Katie McLaughlin, 17, left, kisses her trophy after she and Stephanie Carlozzi, 16, win the First Tee Challenge on the final day of The ACE Group Classic at The Quarry on Sunday, February 14, 2009 in North Naples. Couples finishes with an 8-under 64 for a 17-under 199 total. Lexey Swall/Staff

The First Tee of Naples/Collier is entering its fourth year as a chapter. Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011, Stephanie Carlozzi and Matt Taylor of the chapter teamed with Champions Tour golfer Loren Roberts to beat Champions Tour golfer Jay Sigel and two members of the First Tee of Greater Philadelphia in the three-hole First Tee Challenge at the Quarry.

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