dad and asked if I would be interested in being part of the groundbreaking. It was such an honor then, just like it is today, to be part of something so historic.” Potter-Bobb’s journey with Indiana Golf is a testament to her enduring commitment to the sport and the community. Over the past decade, she has balanced her career, an active tournament schedule, and her personal life. Her role at Indiana Golf has allowed her to influence the sport significantly, particularly in creating opportunities for women and expanding the organization’s reach. Reflecting on the groundbreaking ceremony, she expressed a sense of full-circle accomplishment. “To be part of it again, now as an adult and working for such journey from a young enthusiast in the junior program to a key leader in the organization mirrors the broader changes and progress within the sport itself. The ceremony was not just about a new building, as it was a celebration of the community’s shared history and future aspirations. Julia’s emotional response to the event captures this sentiment perfectly. “I teared up a little, thinking about how lucky I am to be part of this not once, but twice. It’s a significant moment in my career and a testament to the wonderful opportunities that Indiana Golf provides.” Indiana Golf’s new headquarters at Fort Benjamin Harrison is set to be a beacon of growth and development for the sport in the state. With leaders like Julia Potter-Bobb at the helm, the future of golf in Indiana looks brighter than ever. a great organization, feels incredibly fulfilling. The passion I had for the game as a child is still very much alive today.” The new facility promises to be a hub of activity and innovation, featuring an Interactive Hall of Fame, administrative offices, and dedicated spaces for various programs. Potter-Bobb highlighted the importance of this new home for the organization’s future, especially the dedicated space for programming such as PGA HOPE, The First Tee, and adaptive clinics. “Having a home base for these programs will allow us to grow and reach more people. It’s an exciting step forward for Indiana Golf.” Her participation in both groundbreaking events, decades apart, symbolizes the growth and evolution of Indiana Golf. Her
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