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Our Activities, Programs and Services
2015 Fundraiser, Dedicated Partners
Read Élan, the Official Golf Québec Magazine
Everyone Has a Story
The Rules of Golf According to Édouard - Ball Moved
Jocelyne Bourassa Inducted in the Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame

Sport Development
Golf Professional Visit
Technology and Full Swing Golf Day for Women
CN Future Links Leader Seminar - Reminder

Our Regional Associations and Volunteers
Regional Spring Meetings
Club Anniversaries
Ottawa - New partnership between the OVGA and the PGA Ottawa Zone
Montréal - Registration Has Begun for ICT Events
Québec City - CN Future Links Program Presented by AGFC

Our Competitions and Athletes
Junior Players Start the Ball Rolling at the Olde Kinderhook Golf Club
Beginning of the Qualifying Rounds of the Spring Open
Hat Trick for Josée Doyon on the NCAA
Hugo Bernard Beats the Pros

Coming Up
Upcoming Tournaments
Handicap Seminars
Québec Sports and Physical Activity Day

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April 30, 2015


Our Activities, Programs and Services

2015 Fundraiser, Dedicated Partners

Golf Québec is in the midst of a fundraiser. Keep an eye out, you could be solicited to contribute and help bring more children on the golf courses of the province. A few local corporations have already stepped in and confirmed their involvement. Read more... Make a donation...

Read Élan, the Official Golf Québec Magazine
The second issue of Élan, the official magazine of Golf Québec, is already available. You will find it integrated in your Golf AGP International magazine, you can read it on your smart phone as a mobile app and it is on our website in French, in "flip-page" format or in English as a PDF file. Stay updated on the activities of our sport federation and industry acommplishments. Enjoy reading!

Everyone Has a Story
Visit golfcanadagolf.ca and discover the short stories of other golf-lovers. And you? What is your story? Tell us!

The Rules of Golf According to Édouard - Ball Moved
This week, we are introducing Rule 18, one that is always giving headaches to Rules Officials as well as golfers. For whichever reason, it happens quite frequently that a ball is moved. Read more in Édouard's blog on the Rules of Golf,  part 1 and part 2, on Golf Martial Lapointe (in French)...

To contact our Rules of Golf Chairman, please send an e-mail to erivard@golfquebec.org

Jocelyne Bourassa Inducted in the Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame
Jocelyne Bourassa is one of the 12 inductees – 10 athletes and two as sport Builders – who have been recognized for their outstanding contributions to Canada’s rich sporting landscape. Read more...

Sport Development

Golf Professional Visit
Local PGA of Canada professionals and Community Golf Coaches visit schools in their area to build on the existing Golf in Schools (GIS) programming being delivered. Golf Canada provide grants of $150 to PGA of Canada members. Read more...

Technology and Full Swing Golf Day for Women
In our first activity to be held on June 4, 2015, participants will strive to improve their game using high tech tools. As places are limited, we are inviting you to register as soon as possible (information - registration).
 

CN Future Links Leader Seminar - Reminder
This workshop has been designed for the Community Golf Coach who is working with children or youth and is introducing the basic skills of golf. In Québec, this training session will take place on July 4 and 5 at Le Boisé. Register online before June 6 or get more information on this seminar...

Our Regional Associations and Volunteers

Regional Spring Meetings
Here is the list of spring meetings that were confirmed by our Regional Associations.

Club Anniversaries
As a new golf season is beginnin, we would like to celebrate the anniversaries of our member-clubs that will add a slice of 25 years to their history.

50 years (1965) 
Region
Club Sportif et Champêtre Hemmingford
Montréal
Club de Golf du Parc Kingsway
Ottawa
Club de golf du lac Mégantic
Eastern Townships
Club de Golf Malartic
Abitibi-Témiscamingue
Club de Golf Terrebonne
Montréal
Club de Golf La Vallée du Richelieu
Montréal
Club de golf Louiseville-Links O Loup
Mauricie
   
25 years (1990)
Region
Golf Inverness
Eastern Townships

Ottawa - New partnership between the OVGA and the PGA Ottawa Zone
The OVGA and the PGA Ottawa Zone have decided to collaborate in the creation of a new regional junior competitive pathway and in doing so, will assist in fulfilling their mission to assist in growing the game of golf in the Ottawa Valley. Read more...

Montréal - Registration Has Begun for ICT Events
Registration is now opened on BlueGolf for the eight events composing the Introduction to Competition Tour (ICT) of the Montreal Regional Association.

Québec City - CN Future Links Program Presented by AGFC
There are a few places left in the CN Future Links program of the AGFC conduted at Stoneham, Lorette and Beauceville. Read more...

Our Competitions and Athletes

Junior Players Start the Ball Rolling at the Olde Kinderhook Golf Club
Get the draw of the first round of the Junior Spring Open to be held on May 2 and 3. Results will be available online after each round. Get the leaderboard.

Beginning of the Qualifying Rounds of the Spring Open
The 86th edition of this tournament will launch the men’s competitive schedule as the best amateur golfers will measure up to top Québec’s professionals at the Beaconsfield Golf Club, in Pointe-Claire, on May 29. Read more... 2015 Men’s Amateur Tournament Schedule

Hat Trick for Josée Doyon on the NCAA
Josée Doyon is on fire! She recently signed three consecutive victories on the NCAA Tour in the Rebel Intercollegiate (Mississippi) and Lady Buckeye (Ohio State) tournaments as well as at the Mid-American Conference Championship. Read more on MonGolf.ca (in French)...

Hugo Bernard Beats the Pros
As the only Québec and amateur player of the field, Hugo Bernard showed off his skills at the Abacoa Golf Club, in Floride, when he won a professional event of the Minor League Golf Tour with two amazing scores: 61 and 63 (-20)!

Coming Up

Upcoming Tournaments
Junior Spring Open, on May 2 and 3 at Olde Kinderhook Golf Club  
 
Qualifying Rounds of the 86th Spring Open, on May 29 at Beaconsfield
May 4: Pinegrove
May 12: La Tempête
May 12: GreyHawk (Ontario)

Handicap Seminars
Here is the list of handicap seminars that were confirmed up to now and for which you can already register.

Québec Sports and Physical Activity Day
In Québec, we’re on the move!
On Thursday, May 7, 2015, and throughout the following ten days, all Quebecers are encouraged to cycle, walk, skate, jump, dance and, above all, to get moving for the rest of their lives, thanks to the different activities being organized by municipalities throughout Québec! Read more...


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