On October 19, 2024, Seattle’s Jefferson Park Golf Course was officially renamed the Bill Wright Golf Complex. Members of the Friends of Bill Wright Committee, as well as the city’s dignitaries and representatives of the region’s golf industry, were on…
The Seattle Parks & Recreation board of commissioners has announced that Jefferson Park Golf Course will be renamed as the Bill Wright Golf Complex. Bill Wright A special committee has been established and has been tasked with creating a permanent…
The Fir State Golf Club was established in 1947 to provide a means for minorities to learn and compete in the sport of golf, and since its founding has been based out of Jefferson Park Golf Course in Seattle. In…
The Hi-Tee Junior Little League Golf Program, based in Renton, Wash., has received a grant from the Make Golf Your Thing initiative. Hi-Tee Junior League The Hi-Tee non-profit program is the attempt to introduce golf to young African-American youth, and…
Fir State Golf Club was established in 1947 at Seattle’s Jefferson Park Golf Course to combat discriminatory practices and, at the same time, to promote access to golf within the minority community. An important part of the club’s mission was…
