A 13-year member of the PGA, Womble joined First Tee of the Tri-Valley in 2014. Jill Womble, program director for the First Tee of the Tri-Valley, recently won two awards from the NorCal Section of the PGA of America. (Contributed photo) Golf has given me opportunities I could not have found any other way, she said. I am passionate about making sure others have the chance to experience all the gifts golf brings. This is one of those things that always puts a smile on my face. I have always been a proponent of giving back to your community. I have seen many former local athletes give their time, but I have also noticed that many seem to never dream of giving back.