2023 IGA Yearbook

124 EDUCATION & GROW THE GAME INITIATIVES • Interactive indoor Rules of Golf education space • Classroom space for seminars • Indoor/outdoor green complex for teach- ing rules situations • Potential areas/plots for turf research • Space to facilitate The First Green (STEM education) field trips IOWA GOLF HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM • Honor those elected to the Hall of Fame • Interactive displays • Large trophy cases • Plaques for all HOF members • Library • Sani & Griffel Scholar section JUNIOR GOLF AND PLAYER DEVELOPMENT • Outdoor putting and chipping area for teaching the short game • Education space for educating new golfers • Provides space to promote initiatives such as Youth on Course • Golf simulators for teaching the game during winter months OFFICE SPACE • Home for the IGA and IGAF • Space to accommodate other organizations such as Iowa Golf Course Superintendents Association, First Tee • Large, open meeting spaces • Many areas/spaces designed for “dual-use” purposes to maximize efficiency and cost