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Par Tee Fore A Cure
Kevin Haime Junior Golf Initiative
Set For September
One of the region’s most successful golf
tournaments will be returning this fall for its
Earlier this year the Kevin Haime Kids to the Course Golf Classic, presented by Ping raised $35,821. That amount
fifth edition. The PAR TEE FORE A CURE
of money will be used to buy full golf course junior memberships for deserving junior golfers in the region and also
fundraising team is currently organizing its
provide100 brand new snowsuits compliments of Tommy and Lefebvre for the Ottawa Snowsuit Fund.
fifth annual golf tournament in memory of
Beth Palmer and Kathy Charlebois. Both
Twenty-four of the twenty-six junior golfers selected for the Kevin Haime Junior Golf Initiative and their
were remarkable people and tournament’s
parents were in attendance at the Kevin Haime Golf Centre for an orientation session on Sunday, June 22.
website has a moving tribute and biogra-
phy for each lady who unfortunately left
Aayesha Dean, Nicholas Brisebois, Mason & Talmadge Farnes, Tyler Clayton, Velda Wong, Jonathan
this world far too soon.
Roscoe and Sam Brown will be playing their junior golf at Kanata Golf & Country Club; Ryan Leslie, Edan
This year’s tournament will be played at
Wolk, Jake Goldstein and Guy Tsizis will play at Eagle Creek; Robert Stadnisky, Andrew Peski, Pierre Viau,
the poctresque Renfrew Golf Club in Ren-
Alexandre & Maxime Racine and Jacques Diotte will play at Greyhawk; Juan Heredia, Parker Armstrong
frew, Ontario on Sepetmber 6, 2008. The
and Eric Bekkers will play at Emerald Links; Bryson Patterson at Greensmere; Jeremy Larabie at Cedarhill
entry cost is $150 per person which in-
and Michelle Zomers at Dragonfly. Jake Bryson and Mandeep Chahal were too young to receive a junior
cludes golf, use of a power cart, munch
membership at a golf course, so they were accepted into the program for a range membership and lessons
and dinner. There is also a silent aucion,
at the Kevin Haime Golf Centre.
door prizes, and hole in one prizes.
These junior golfers were accepted into the Kevin Haime Golf Junior Initiative Program based on several
PAR TEE FORE A CURE is a non-profit,
criteria including need, circumstance, dedication to the game, attitude, eagerness to improve and golf potential.
volunteer based fundraising team located in
A five-person selection committee reviewed all of the applications, read the essays submitted by applicants on
Manotick, whose goal is to raise money to
“what golf means to them and why this opportunity is important to them” and then made their selections.
support cancer treatment, care and research.
Last year we raised over $50,000. and in
Each of the successful applicants and their parents reviewed and signed a Code of Conduct agreement
total PAR TEE FORE A CURE has donated
presented at the orientation session. Basically, the code of conduct talked about the essential elements of
$116,000 to the fight against cancer.
character-building and ethics in the game of golf which are embodied in the concept of sportsmanship and
Proceeds from this year’s event will again
consist of six core principles: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and good citizenship, for
go to the Ottawa Regional Cancer Foun-
which all Kevin Haime Junior Golf Initiative members are required to follow at all times to the best of their abilities.
dation, www.orccfoundation.ca. The PAR
TEE FORE A CURE fundraising team
During the orientation system, each successful junior member received a rulebook, a hat, a divot repair tool
wants its funds to make a difference right
and a $200 lesson certificate for lessons by a CPGA Pro of their choice. Gregg Foley and Jason Winters
here in the Ottawa area.
took the junior golf initiative members to the practice green and they were shown how to repair ball marks
properly. After a barbecue lunch, Gregg, Jason and Kevin gave some golf instruction to the young golfers.
To register for the PAR TEE FORE A
CURE GOLF TOURNAMENT and
Lisa and Kevin Haime, Ping Golf and their representative Martin Boucher, all of the sponsors of the Kevin
learnmore about sponsorship opportuni-
Haime Junior Golf Initiative and participants in the Kids to the Course Golf Classic are to be congratulated
ties, please visit their website
for their efforts in this worthwhile program bringing young junior golfers into the golf community.
www.parteeforeacure.org
Corey Wins Barcovan
Ladies’ Invitational
Noreen Corey, a member at the Barcovan Golf
Club, used her home course advantage to craft
a score of 79 and win the Barcovan Ladies’
Invitational on June 10th. Corey score was the
best from a field of fifty enthusiastic golfers. Overall
low net honours went to Bonnie Crews, also of
Barcovan. Other low gross winners were:
Andrea Blackwell, Cataraqui 'A' Flight, Betty-
Ann Drapeau, Tamarack 'B' Flight ,and Carolyn
Bell, Oak Hills, 'C' Flight. Low Net winners
were: Myrna Kidnew, Picton 'A' Flight, Beverly
Davies, CFB Trenton 'B' Flight and Bev Rosser,
Barcovan, 'C' Flight.
18 FLAGSTICK FOR WOMEN
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