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June 30, 2016
Click here to view this newsletter in your browser June 30, 2016 Sport development Our regional associations and volunteers Our competitions and athletes What's new in the industry? Coming up Archives Sport Development Get out, play golf! Pursuing its initiatives, Golf Québec is launching this summer a new provincial advertising campaign to promote accessibility of golf and incite the Québec population to go out and play. Quite naturally, the theme of this advertising campaign is “GET OUT, PLAY GOLF! OVER 300 COURSES AWAIT FOR YOU.” Read more... #GetOutPlayGolf... View the 30second ad... Conference | Chose the right path towards university SIC vs NCAA Selecting the right path towards university is not easy for studentgolfers and they should start thinking of this process as early as 15 years old. There are multiple options to choose from. The main objective of this conference is to help you get prepared for further steps to be undertaken and make better choices to reach your individual goals. Read more... Take a Kid to the Course, beginning on July 4 Entering the 14th season, the Take A Kid to the Course program has allowed over 335,000 juniors an opportunity to golf for free across the country! This year the program will begin on July 4. Read more... Adopt a School Week Adopt a School Week is Golf Canada’s newest initiative to drive interest and fundraising efforts around the Golf in Schools program. Read more on Golf Canada... Generated with www.html-to-pdf.net Page 1 / 4 Adopt a School Week is Golf Canada’s newest initiative to drive interest and fundraising efforts around the Golf in Schools program. Read more on Golf Canada... Life Skills Lesson | Focus In 2015, Golf Canada and the PGA of Canada partnered with the University of Ottawa to develop a Life Skills model for junior programming, designed to place added focus on core values learned through golf, and their relevance to social and peertopeer environments. Read more on Golf Canada... View the video clip... Practice your putting When addressing your ball for putting, the less you move, the easier it will be to master your technic and get constant, efficient results. Read more on Golf Martial Lapointe (in French)... Our regional associations and volunteers Club's profile | At Cowansville, the future of golf is revived with a new family policy This year, the club management committed to revitalizing its sport by implementing a new family policy benefiting, first and foremost, to children of the entire region. It might be daring, but “it is much needed if we want to ensure the future of golf". Read more... Generated with www.html-to-pdf.net Page 2 / 4 Ottawa | Induction ceremony and celebration As part of the 125th anniversary celebration of the Royal Ottawa Golf Club, Karl K. Keffer was inducted in the Québec Golf Hall of Fame. His greatgrandson, Kyle Keffer, represented the family with his spouse and his young daughter, Seren. Our competitions and athletes Papineau and Paré set high standards The very first edition of the Future Pros’ Championship was presented by Golf Québec on the splendid greens of the Elm Ridge Country Club on IleBizard. Étienne Papineau and Noémie Paré were crowned amongst the must talented players of 17 to 24 years old who are aspiring to becoming golf professionals. Read more... Results – Photo album – Interviews Talented golf stars are emerging The Optimist/Assante Junior Golf Classic gathered 206 young golfers of 18 years old and under who measured up to their peers in their respective competitive categories at the Glendale Golf Club, in Mirabel. Read more... Results Photo album Interviews Céleste Dao qualifies for US Junior Girls 2015 Junior Golfer of the Year, Céleste Dao qualified for the US Junior Girls in the round held at Mendon, in the NY State. Up to now, she will be the only Québec player in this prestigious event. Photo credit by Golf Québec: Céleste Dao, 2015 winner of the NIVO Women's Cup Joey Savoie 3rd qualified player for the North & South Joey Savoie will be joining excellent players in the traditional event held at Pinehurst, in North Carolina. Read more on Golf Canada (in French)... LPGA Tour: Leblanc is strong in a fourth consecutive tournament The wheel keeps on turning in favor of MaudeAimée LeBlanc. She competed in the four rounds of the NW Walmart Championship, the fourth LPGA Tour event held in Arkansas. Read more on MonGolf.ca. Generated with www.html-to-pdf.net Page 3 / 4 What's new in the industry? Get involved, fight breast cancer Golf Fore the Cure is close to our hearts. For its 13th year, the program has a double goal: facilitate the participation of women in golf and raise money for the fight against breast cancer. Our 2016 objective is to see 30 Québec golf clubs running an event. Register now, it's free! Coming up Coming up Canada Day have a great weekend! Alexander of Tunis: July 3 and 4 (Ottawa Hunt) NIVO Women's Provincial Championship: July 6 to 8 (Portage) Duke of Kent: July 8 and 9 (Royal Québec) Provincial Junior Championship: July 11 to 15 (Cowansville) Conference Chose the Right Path Towards University SIC vs NCAA 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: July 5 Club de golf Napierville July 9 Club Sport Belvédère July 12 Club de golf Hemmingford July 13 Club de golf Chambly le Carignan Women's golf clinic at Golf Le Mirage August 27 2016 Golf Strategy Day for Women (For more information To register) SEND TO A FRIEND Generated with www.html-to-pdf.net WEBSITE Page 4 / 4
