On November 7th and 8th 2012, VIGSA held our 6th Annual Industry 9-hole golf event, Seminar and Silent Auction to raise money for the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada and Vancouver Island. Thanks to your support this event has grown significantly from its infancy 6 years ago when approximately $8,000 dollars was raised.
November 1, 2013 For Immediate Release:
Saratoga Beach Golf Club set to re-open in early 2013 under new management
Saratoga Beach Golf Club is located in beautiful Black Creek, British Columbia, Canada in the North Comox Valley region of Vancouver Island. The golf course has been closed for the past two of seasons for financial reasons.
Locally grown takes on a new meaning at several golf courses where gardens have become a means to provide home-grown vegetables and fruits for members and staff.
BY JIM SKORULSKI, FRED “DERF” SOLLER, PAT GROSS, DAVID OATIS, CHARLES “BUD” WHITE, AND STAN ZONTEK
This article is reprinted from the August 2012 Volume 50(16) of the USGA Green Section Record. Copyright United States Golf Association. All rights reserved.
BY BRYAN OUTRAM
Back in 1988 Lyall and Verna Brown decided to build a golf course transforming the land they owned into what would become one of the most fascinating and unique golf courses in British Columbia.
In an effort to increase our BC Pesticide Applicator Certificate continuing education credit opportunities, the WCTA is encouraging suppliers of all kinds to consider putting on your own seminars.