June 9, 2016 The official golf stats application

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June 9, 2016
Sport development
Our regional associations and volunteers
Our competitions and athletes
What's new in the industry?
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Sport Development
The official golf stats application
Pluzyo and Golf Québec are proud to announce their partnership in which
Pluzyo becomes the key golf statistics application for students of the Golf­
études programs, junior and amateur elite players, as well as supporters of the on­going fundraiser,
“From School to the Golf Club”. Read more...
Conference | Development of children in a sports context
In this conference presented by Patrice Clément on June 25 at the Gendale Golf Club, you will discover
the Golf Canada Long Term Development Model. Read more...
Ste­Agathe commits to junior
development
This year, the Ste­Agathe golf club is aligning with junior golf
development. You can already visit them to meet with a CN Future
Links Instructor as well as with a young Phys. Ed. teacher who
recently attended the Community Golf Coach training.
Rules review by Édouard | Competition
format: two­ball, best ball
The most common of these formats is the Four­Ball. This is the official
name of a team competition. Many also call it Two­Ball, Best Ball. In that
kind of competitions, the two partners play their own balls and use their
best score on each hole. Read more...
New this week: Golf Québec is proud to team up with Golf Martial Lapointe and Édouard Rivard to bring
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To contact our Rules of Golf Chairman, please send an e­mail to [email protected].
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kind of competitions, the two partners play their own balls and use their
best score on each hole. Read more...
New this week: Golf Québec is proud to team up with Golf Martial Lapointe and Édouard Rivard to bring
to you the Rules review by Édouard in English.
To contact our Rules of Golf Chairman, please send an e­mail to [email protected].
Golf Professional visit grant
In order to assist with the costs involved with visiting a school, Golf
Canada will provide grants to PGA of Canada members. The $150
grant helps to offset any costs to the professional for his/her time in
the classroom. Read more...
CN Future Links Junior Skills Challenge
REMINDER | Make sure to create your events, register your participants, and input their scores before
Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at 5:00 pm EST.
Our regional associations and volunteers
Mauricie | Decades of passion for the
game
ICI Radio­Canada recently aired a report on Jean­Marie Laforge, 82,
one of Golf Québec's great collarators who cares deeply for golf
development. Read more (in French)... View the Téléjournal report
on our Facebook page (in French).... Photo credit by ICI Radio­
Canada.
Ottawa | Karl Kaspar Keffer to be inducted
The Chairperson of the committee, Diane Dunlop Hébert is proud to
announce the induction of Karl Kasper Keffer into the Québec Golf
Hall of Fame. The ceremony will take place within the 125th
anniversary celebration of the Royal Ottawa Golf Club where a
cocktail dinner will be held on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Read
more...
Eastern Townships
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Josée Pérusse's
development initiatives
Inter­School Tournament
Pierre Dugas was host, this
Josée Pérusse recently moved
to the JGDC of Club de golf
A double­eagle for Samuel
Charest
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Josée Pérusse's
development initiatives
Inter­School Tournament
Pierre Dugas was host, this
week at Cowansville, of an inter­
school tournament gathering 4
elementary schools: St­Léon,
Ste­Thérèse, Curé Petit, and
Heroes Memorial. Participants
included 23 students, their
Phys. Ed. teachers, principals,
parents and some Community
Coaches. Everyone enjoyed
themselves immensely.
Josée Pérusse recently moved
to the JGDC of Club de golf
Venise where she works closely
with the Eastern Townships
Regional Coach, Pierre Lallier.
She will conduct a junior golf
camp from June 27 to 29. As
well, her women's clinic will be
presented in collaboration with
Jocelyne Bourassa on June 30.
To register: 819 879­0885 or
[email protected].
A double­eagle for Samuel
Charest
Everyone knows that is it much
more impressive to make a
double­eagle than a hole­in­
one. A new member of
Victoriaville and employee of the
proshop, Samuel Charest
played 2 on hole #13 (a par­5 of
486 yards). Patrick Cassin and
François Veillette had the
privilege of witnessing this rare
achievement.
Saguenay/Lac St­Jean/Chibougamau | Regional
Junior Jamboree
As part of their hosting preparations for the 2018 Provincial Junior
Championship, the St­Prime­sur­le­Lac­St­Jean golf club is proud to welcome
regional junior golfers, at no charge, this Saturday, June 11, beginning at 9:00
am. They will benefit from a 2­hour clinic with regional golf professionals
followed by an afternoon competitition.
Montréal | A new website
The Montréal Regional Association's website was revamped, but you can still
find it at: http://montreal.golfquebec.org/. Should you experience difficulty visiting
it, we recommend that you delete the history of your browser which is, most
likely, trying to connect to the former website.
Our competitions and athletes
First leg of the Jocelyne Bourassa Series
Provincial match play championships Katherine Gravel­Coursol of Le Blainvillier
captured the victory of the 7th edition of the NIVO
Debbie Savoy Morel Cup and became the first
amateur champion to successful defend her title
since the inception of this tournament.
Annie Lacombe of Le Blainvillier won the amateur
competition in a sudden­death playoff while
Hélène Chartrand of Summerlea swept the senior
title. R e s u l t s ­ N I V O W o m e n ' s M a t c h P l a y
Championship...
Hélène Chartrand of Summerlea was crowned in
the senior category .
Dwight Reinhart of Eagle Creek was crowned
amongst amateur men and Serge Dagenais
successfully defended his senior title in a
sudden­death playoff. Results ­ Men's Provincial
Match Play Championship...
Read more...
Get the complete results...
Photo album on Facebook...
Read more...
Photo album on Facebook...
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Our best juniors at the Québec CN Future Links Championship
Noémie Paré of Victoriaville and Céleste Dao of Summerlea respectively ranked 2nd and 3rd at the
Québec CN Future Links Championship held in Beauceville. They were only a few strokes behind
Ontario winner, Monet Chun. In the boys' competition, Marc­Antoine Hotte of Le Mirage is our best
representative, tied for 3rd. Read more on Golf Martial Lapointe (in French)... Get the complete results...
Canadian University/College Championship
They battled hard to defend their 2015 title. However, the women's team of the Université de Montréal
Carabins ended up sharing the 2nd place with the University of Toronto Varsity Blues... Get the complete
results...
Shoprite Classic
Québec professionnal Maude­Aimée LeBlanc tied for 31st at the Shoprite Classic. As a
result, she went up 31 ranks on the world's ranking while Anne­Catherine Tanguay
finished 55th. Read more (in French).... Get the complete results of the Classic... As
well, to support Tanguay on her LPGA journey, Patrick Roy was Honorary President of a benefit­cocktail
held in Québec City in which $105,000 was presented to our young professional player. Read more on
MonGolf.ca (in French)...
What's new in the industry?
Happy birthday: Jocelyne Bourassa
On June 3, Geneviève Langlois met with Jocelyne Bourassa in the 5
à 7 show. View the interview...
This September, prolong your golf season in the beautiful Niagara area
with a Merit golf and wine tour (information in French).
Bill 44 is amended
On June 2, we were announcing that a new phase of the Bill concerning the
regulations of tobacco was enforced. The following day, the NGCOA received an
official communication from the Deputy Health Minister. It turns out that, based on the
distinct character of golf, the law willl no longer apply on the course itself, but will be
in effect in the clubhouse and on terraces.
Coming up
Coming up
Men's Provincial Mid­Amateur Championship: June 8 to 10 (Whitlock)
NIVO Women's Provincial Mid­Amateur Championship: June 9 and 10 (Whitlock)
Futures Pros' Championship: June 20 to 23 (Elm Ridge)
Women's golf clinic at Golf Le Mirage
August 27 ­ 2016 Golf Strategy Day for Women (For more information ­ To register)
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Golf Fore the Cure presented by Subaru
August 27 ­ 2016 Golf Strategy Day for Women (For more information ­ To register)
Golf Fore the Cure presented by Subaru
The program is aimed to grow women’s participation in the game of golf by
introducing them to the game through fun, non­intimidating activities while raising funds to fight cancer.
Our 2016 objective is to see 30 Québec golf clubs running an event. Register now, it's free!
Coming up in the month of June:
June 11 ­ Club de golf Le Portage
June 12 ­ Club de golf L'Épiphanie
June 14 ­ Club de golf Le Drummond
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