Golf Canada is honoured to acknowledge the winners of its Nationwide Facility Awards for Junior Golf offered by Humi from the 2023 season.
The Nationwide Facility Awards for Junior Golf is a program designed to acknowledge the essential contribution of golf services and academies to the expansion of younger golfers all through Canada. These awards rejoice the services which have notably influenced the development of junior golf inside their native communities all through the 2023 season.
“The 2023 season produced one other excellent variety of services which can be providing distinctive help of junior golf in Canada,” stated Laurence Applebaum, Golf Canada’s Chief Govt Officer. “The Nationwide Facility Awards for Junior Golf is a program that units out to acknowledge the position that services and academies play in rising and creating junior golf athletes. Selling golf engagement whereas cultivating Canada’s future era of elite athletes are integral features of Golf Canada’s mission. We prolong our honest gratitude to all services throughout Canada that champion and prioritize junior golf of their communities, and we eagerly anticipate the honour of recognizing our 2023 award winners.”
The winners and finalists of the Nationwide Facility Awards for Junior Golf can be formally acknowledged on the Canadian Golf Corridor of Fame’s induction ceremony on Tuesday, Might 28 through the 2024 RBC Canadian Open at Hamilton Golf and Nation Membership.
The 2023 winners and finalists of the Nationwide Facility Awards for Junior Golf are:
Junior Golf Alternative Award
Awarded to the ability that gives distinctive entry and membership alternatives for junior golfers. Particular consideration is given to services with sturdy non-family sponsored junior applications and services with fundraising applications that assist athletes compete at provincial, nationwide, and worldwide competitions.
Winner: Sawmill Golf Membership (Fenwick, Ontario)
Finalist: Revelstoke Golf Membership (Revelstoke, British Columbia)
Finalist: Tangle Creek Golf Membership (Thornton, Ontario)
Finalist: River Hills Golf & Nation Membership (Clyde River, Nova Scotia)
Grassroots Junior Program of the Yr
Awarded to a facility or academy program that’s excelling at creating new junior golfers via native programming.
Winner: Deep River Golf Membership (Deep River, Ontario)
Finalist: Lakewood Golf Resort (Sylvan Lake, Alberta)
Aggressive Junior Program of the Yr
Awarded to a facility or academy program with many junior athletes competing in provincial and nationwide championships and incomes sturdy ends in these championships.
Winner: Royal Ottawa Golf Membership (Gatineau, Quebec)
Match Host of the Yr
Awarded to a facility that provides again to youth golf by embracing the chance to host junior competitions. The ability creates a superb match expertise for gamers and entails the area people via volunteers and fundraising help.
Winner: South Muskoka Curling & Golf Membership (Bracebridge, Ontario)
Youth on Course Program Location of the Yr
Awarded to the ability that hosted the biggest variety of Youth on Course rounds within the calendar 12 months.
Winner: Shaganappi Level Golf Course (Calgary, Alberta)
First Tee – Canada Program Location of the Yr
Awarded to a First Tee – Canada program location that demonstrates glorious enrollment in First Tee programming and makes a big affect on rising participation amongst youth inside its neighborhood.
Winner: Fraserview Golf Course (Vancouver, British Columbia)
Nomination and Choice course of
From September 1 to October 31, 2023, all particular person members and facility members of Golf Canada have been capable of nominate services for every award class.
All nominations have been reviewed and suggestions about nominees was supplied by members of the Golf Business Advisory Council, Sport Committee, and Newbie Championships Committee. Closing award alternatives have been made by Golf Canada workers.
Nominations for the 2024 Nationwide Facility Awards for Junior Golf are anticipated to open in September 2024.
