Forum: Local Stuff

I just read in the Citizen that there is a coalition of environmentalists who are now trying to stop the Casino golf course at Lac Lemay from being built altogether. Gerard Desjardins is a board member of the West Quebec Bird Watcher's Club is circulating a petition and gathering 50,000 signatures...

Is this event being kept secret or do I need to get out more? http://www.newswire.ca/releases/July2001/12/c1951.html

Dan great Stonebridge tour. I was wondering if there will be one for Greensmere in the near future?

Play 11 courses - as low as $10 / round Info here http://www.ottawagolf.com/club/index.htm

If you have not yet had a chance to get out and play this beautiful new course, take a look at this! All 18 holes are pictured in this tour of Ottawa's newest jewel. Start the tour here... http://www.ottawagolf.com/stonebridge/holeE1.htm

Get close to the action at this year's Classic. Caddies and volunteers are needed and it is a great way to enjoy the event from another perspective. Caddies are paid by the players (minimum $25 / round but players usually pay more) Volunteers get a free shirt and hat & a round at Eagle Creek...

Cisco Tour to Conclude at Bell Tour Championship August 20, 2001 at Arnprior Golf Club Morrisburg, ON – July 31, 2001 – Jordan Burwash of Hawkesbury led the Cisco Junior field at Upper Canada as the tour heads into the Bell Tour Championship on August 20. Burwash shot a even par 72 enroute...

Aylmer, P.Q. – July 30, 2001 – Caley Campbell of Cornwall Golf Club fired the lowest Cisco Systems Junior Challenge Tour score in the tour’s three history. Campbell shot a 3-under par 68 enroute to a victory in the Cisco Systems Junior Summer Open at Kingsway Park Golf Club. Campbell had nine...

Scott Johnson of Eagle Creek Wins at Home Course! Ottawa Citizen Amateur Golf Championship Presented by the Buick Dealers of Ottawa-Hull Monday, July 30, 2001 Media Release Ottawa ~ Today, during Championship Round 4, Scott Johnson shot a 76 at Eagle Creek Golf Course to win the Ottawa...

Duvall Tops Bracken in Playoff to lead Cisco Classic Field at Hawkesbury Golf Club Ottawa, ON – July 23, 2001 – Andy Duvall of Partridge Run (New York) and Jordan Bracken of Hawkesbury fired one over par 73s to top the Cisco Classic field at Hawkesbury Golf Club. Durvall birdied the first...

Tuesday, July 10, 2001 Media Advisory Ottawa ~ Round 2 of the Ottawa Citizen Amateur Golf Championship presented by the Buick Dealers of Ottawa-Hull will be held at Stonebridge Golf and Country Club in Manotick, on Wednesday, July 11th, 2001. Michael Walker of the Outaouais leads the...

Michael Walker Leads By 6 Strokes After Round 1 Presented by the Buick Dealers of Ottawa-Hull Wednesday, July 4, 2001 Media Release Ottawa - Yesterday, 144 local amateur golfers, all with an index of 10 or less, competed in Round 1 of the Ottawa Citizen Amateur Golf Championship...

July 6 /CNW/ Sweden was announced today as the third country joining Canada and the U.S. for the third annual Chrysler Nations' Cup scheduled for Kanata Golf and Country Club, August 27 & 28 in Kanata, Ontario. Sweden replaces Korea, which was previously announced as the third country in the...

Stonebridge All 18 holes at Stonebridge are now open! Stonebridge is destined to become one of the finest 18-hole championship public courses in the National Capital Region. Designed by noted architect Ted Baker, a Canadian designer who is best known for Lionhead Golf Club in Toronto....

Jensen leads Cisco Masters Field as Tour Begins for 2001 Ottawa, ON – July 3, 2001 – Andrew Jensen of the Ottawa Hunt continued where he left off in 2000 – at the top of the Cisco Systems Junior Challenge Tour. The 17 year old son of former Hylands Golf Professional, Al Jensen, carded a one-over...

The Eagle Creek Classic will remain on the Tour schedule for another three years and will now serve as the Tour's Tournament Players' Championship. The full-field, official McDonald's Order of Merit event, will be held the week of Aug. 13-19, 2001, and will have a minimum purse of $150,000. ...

Bad news for the Casino Golf Course - Two holes are threatening wetlands. The Quebec government is planning to turn the Hull Casino into a major tourist centre. However the top-class golf course have been shot down indefinitely by Environment Canada officials. The course is planned to be built...

The Kanata Golf & Country Club will be the site for a competition involving some of the stars of women's professional golf. The third Chrysler Nations' Cup on Aug. 27-28. Korea will join Canada and the U.S. in this year's field. Each team will have three players who will play three matches each...