GolfBC Media and Press Room
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owners and operators of twelve golf courses throughout British
Columbia and Hawaii and the Crystal Lodge in Whistler Village. To
read about what's new at GolfBC, scroll down to "News", a listing
of our Press Releases.
News
17-JUL-2008
Soaring fuel costs may be affecting tourism around the province,
however, a pro-active golf consortium on Vancouver Island says you
don’t have to stay home this summer! Golf Vancouver
Island is the first and only golf consortium in the province to
offer a gas subsidy to their golfing customers.
02-JUN-2008
Arbutus Ridge Golf Club (ARGC) continues its commitment to
environmentally sustainable practices, and socially responsible
management with the following key initiatives:
15-MAY-2008
The GolfBC Group is pleased to introduce for 2008
‘GBC Family Golf Day’ in
June. GolfBC continues to lead the Canadian Golf
Industry in player development with programs such as
‘GolfBC Free Lesson Month’,
‘Kids Play Free at GolfBC’,
‘Beginner Friendly Certification’ and
‘Take-a-kid to the Course Week’ (in
partnership with the NGCOA).
09-MAY-2008
Arbutus Ridge Golf Club has received certification in
Environmental Planning from the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary
Program for Golf Courses (ACSP), an international program
administered by Audubon International designed to help landowners
preserve and enhance the environmental quality of their property.
The plan was developed by Ron Olaussen, Superintendent, who is also
recognized for his effort to plan for environmental
stewardship.
25-OCT-2007
Victoria, B.C., - Two GBC Golf Academy Teaching Professionals were honoured at the 2007 BCPGA Awards Dinner on October 10th, 2007, in
Penticton. John Randle won the coveted Teacher
of the Year award and Jamie Heffernan won the prestigious
Junior Promoter of the Year award.
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