Golf Manitoba, the Provincial Sport Organization for the sport of Golf, is currently seeking interested individuals to serve on the Board of Directors for a two-year term commencing November 2024.

If you have a strong passion for, and understanding of the sport of Golf, we would like to hear from you.  We are searching for strategic thinkers with experience in any of the following areas: Community Engagement, Governance, Public Affairs & Communications, Quality & Performance Management, and Strategic Planning. We are committed to making golf more accessible and welcoming to diverse populations, and would encourage like-minded individuals to apply.

The role of a Golf Manitoba Board member is to act as a trustee, always serving the best interests of the organization with integrity and an open mind.  The Board is responsible for upholding our by-laws, determining policy, developing and evaluating strategic priorities, and approving annual budgets. Board members also support the directives of the association through participation on working committees.

Expressions of Interest must include the following:

• Nomination form and
• Current CV

The application deadline for open applications is September 5, 2024.   

Interested individuals who are members of Golf Manitoba Member Clubs should contact their home club’s general manager and/or head professional to begin the application process. Public Player members can contact Golf Manitoba directly by email at jared@golfmb.ca.

Serving the Manitoba and Northwest Ontario golf communities since 1915, Golf Manitoba strives to provide quality, innovative and accessible golf programs and services.  We strive to align with all golf stakeholders through a connected golf community while encouraging both youth and adults to play more golf, more often. Our Mission is to develop, promote, govern and service the game of golf in Manitoba and Northwest Ontario for the benefit of all participants.

All Expressions of Interest will be kept in confidence.

For more information:

Jared Ladobruk
Executive Director
Golf Manitoba
204.925.5729
jared@golfmb.ca

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Golf Manitoba, in association with Golf Canada, is pleased to welcome Lake of the Sandhills Golf Course at Buffalo Point as our newest member club.

Located in the southeast corner of Manitoba off Highway #12 along the shores of Muskeg Bay and Buffalo Bay, this 18 hole course can be played from five sets of tee boxes ranging from 4,996 to 6,829 yards.

Lake of the Sandhills Golf Course at Buffalo Point features a driving range, putting green and fully licensed restaurant. The fully stocked proshop also offers both club and cart rentals.

Unique to the course is The Gambler, a 19th hole measuring 137 yards that plays to an island green, located just off the patio for closest to the hole competitions.

As an official Golf Manitoba / Canada member club, all rounds played at Lake of the Sandhills Golf Course at Buffalo Point 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 on stay and play packages, call the proshop at (204) 437-2777 or click here for their website.

Golf Manitoba Director of Communications & Development Brian Munz gets the latest from Carman Golf & Curling Club General Manager & PGA of Manitoba Head Professional Dean North on this week’s festivities celebrating 100 years!

Golf Manitoba Director of Communications & Development Brian Munz takes us “Inside the Ropes” with QX 104 morning show host Karly Troschuk at Larters at St. Andrews Golf & Country Club.

Karly talks about her passion for the sport of golf, her family’s involvement and who her dream foursome on course includes.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

• Pay $0.25 for a green fee when renting a cart, the same price a full membership was in 1924!

• All juniors play for free with a Toddler Golf Clinic in the evening

• Vintage themed Ladies Night

• Vintage Themed Men’s Night

• Test your general trivia knowledge against other teams with your team of 10 friends

• 9 holes of scramble golf in the evening, 9 holes of Night Golf!!

• Finish the weekend with our famous breakfast buffet!

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

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

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.