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Golf Manitoba scholarship award applications open until August 1

The Golf Manitoba Scholarship Fund (GMSF) is a registered charity that provides assistance to students entering or continuing post-secondary studies in Canada. Since 1986, the Fund has provided over 229 awards totaling more than $270,000 to students throughout Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario.

Golf Manitoba Scholarship Fund awards are available to all Golf Manitoba members in addition to those young people who are currently involved with golf either through employment or participation. Scholarships are awarded based largely on academic achievement, however golf ability and community involvement are also considered.

For more information and to apply, please visit golfmb.ca/scholarship

The annual deadline for applications is August 1, 2024.

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WATCH | Inside the Ropes with Pat Berezowski at Strathcona Golf Course

Pat Berezowski, Supervisor of Golf Operations with the City of Thunder Bay shares some history and tells us about Strathcona Golf Course.

For tee times, call the proshop at (807) 683-8251.

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Welcome Sandy Beach Golf Club

Golf Manitoba, in association with Golf Canada, is pleased to welcome Sandy Beach Golf Club as our newest member club.

Located on the southeast side of Dryden, Ontario along the shore of Wabigoon Lake, this nine hole course can be played from three sets of tee boxes ranging from 2,843 to 3,348 yards.

Sandy Beach Golf Club features a driving range, putting green and fully licensed restaurant. The fully stocked proshop also offers both club and cart rentals.

As an official Golf Manitoba / Canada member club, all rounds played at Sandy Beach Golf Club are acceptable for handicap purposes and may be recorded toward establishing or maintaining an official Golf Canada Handicap Index.

To reserve a tee time or for more information, call the proshop at (807) 223-3345 or click here for their website.

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WATCH | Inside the Ropes with Pat Berezowski at Chapples Golf Course

Pat Berezowski, Supervisor of Golf Operations with the City of Thunder Bay shares some history and tells us about Chapples Golf Course.

For tee times, call the proshop at (807) 625-2582.

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Minnedosa Golf & Country Club celebrates 100th anniversary

An exciting week is set for Minnedosa Golf & Country Club as they commemorate 100 years of golf.

𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟒 – 𝟏𝟗𝟐𝟒 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐅𝐞𝐞𝐬 – Pay $0.25 for a green fee when renting a cart, the same price a full membership was in 1924!

𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟓 – 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐲 – All juniors play for free with a Toddler Golf Clinic in the evening

𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞s𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟔 – 𝐋𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐕𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 – a vintage themed Ladies Night

𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟕 – 𝐌𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐕𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭- Vintage Themed Men’s Night

𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟖 – 𝐓𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐚 𝐍𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 – test your general trivia knowledge against other teams with your team of 10 friends

𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟗 – 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐞 – 9 holes of scramble golf in the evening, 9 holes of Night Golf!!

𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟑𝟎 – 𝐁𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐟𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐁𝐮𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐭 – finish the weekend with our famous breakfast buffet!

Register for all events by calling (204) 867-3151. Space is limited.

Minnedosa Golf & Country is also the host facility for the 2024 Diamond Athletic Men’s Mid-Amateur and Women’s Amateur Championships July 4-6.

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WATCH | Don MacDonald officiates U.S. Open

St. Charles Country Club member Don MacDonald is back in Winnipeg following his first assignment as an official at the 124th playing of the U.S. Open Championship this past weekend at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club’s Course No. 2.

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WATCH | Inside the Ropes with Carter Hutton

Golf Manitoba Director of Communications & Development Brian Munz takes us “Inside the Ropes” with former NHL goaltender Carter Hutton at the Fort William Country Club in his hometown of Thunder Bay, Ontario.

The 10 year NHL veteran talks about his passion for the sport of golf, tips on how he’s trying to improve his game and who his dream foursome includes.

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WATCH | Lafleche wins Junior Girls NextGen Prairie Championship at Whitewater Golf Club

Jeri Lafleche of Niakwa Country Club shot a 4-over par 76 during the final round of the NextGen Prairie Championship at Whitewater Golf Club to earn a five stroke victory in the Junior Girls championship.

Three members of Team Manitoba finished in the top 10 of the Boys championship. Kaleb Lambert of Elmhurst Golf & Country Club was seventh, Terence Rafferty of Southwood Golf & Country Club placed ninth while Carson Inman of Breezy Bend Country Club / Portage Golf Club tied for 10th.

For the final leaderboard, click here

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WATCH | 1on1 with Golf Manitoba President Susan Wright-Cassan previewing final round of the NextGen Prairie Championship

Golf Manitoba President Susan Wright-Cassan talks with Golf Manitoba Director of Communications & Development Brian Munz prior to the final round of the NextGen Prairie Championship at Whitewater Golf Club in Thunder Bay, Ontario.

For the final round tee times, click here.
For the final round leaderboard, click here

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Lafleche top Manitoban; leads Junior Girls at NextGen Prairie Championship

Niakwa Country Club‘s Jeri Lafleche has a three stroke lead in the Junior Girls Championship entering Sunday’s final round at Whitewater Golf Club in Thunder Bay, Ontario at the NextGen Prairie Championship.

Lafleche shot a 1-over par 73 in Saturday’s second round to sit a 4-over par 148 through 36 holes.

Team Manitoba‘s Payton Oakden of Glendale Golf Club is T9 on the leaderboard at 165 (82-83)

Nathan Lepore of the host club, at 6-over par 150 (78-72) sits fourth on the leaderboard, six strokes back of Saskatoon’s Ryan Mosher in the Junior Boys Championship

Team Manitoba‘s Carson Inman of Breezy Bend Country Club / Portage Golf Club is the top Manitoban at T7, 8-over par 152 (78-74).

For the final round tee times, click here.
For the final round leaderboards, click here