Since our initial update to the membership regarding recent erosion events along the river following the January thaw and rainstorm, (click here to read Chris Bouwers’ blog from January 14, 2020) we have been in communication with representatives from the City to better understand their interests in addressing these areas as well as expressing our…

It’s hard to believe that it’s already a new year and a new decade! I don’t know about you, but I’m one of those people who will continue to mistakenly write 2019 for at least another month. One would expect that January would be a very quiet month around the Club. Although business is certainly…

The Proshop was renovated in early January and the following communication outlines the changes made and will provide some details and pictures of the process. These pictures are from before the renovations: Counter Relocation Inspiration for the renovation was to relocate the counter space. Counter relocation allows for staff to see the first tee, driving…

This past weekend a significant volume of precipitation fell in Southern Ontario. With most of this falling as rain, and areas having varying levels of frost in the ground, most of the precipitation made its way directly into rivers and streams. The Credit River was no exception, as we received three inches of rain at…

Despite the early blast of winter weather in November, the greens and grounds staff have been busy completing a variety of projects and tasks before the end of the year. Irrigation Pumphouse Main Lines The ‘Z pipes’ which leave the pumphouse beside the 10th tees and carry water to the golf course have been replaced…

With the end of the year and consistent winter weather in our sights, efforts are well underway to push ahead on existing outdoor projects as well as planning for additional indoor projects to take advantage of what is typically a quiet time of the year for member activity at the Club. Please read on for…

Course Washrooms, Halfway House and Irrigation Blowout With the impending arrival of winter, the course and Halfway House washrooms will close for the season at the completion of play Wednesday. It is imperative that all moisture is blown out of the water lines before temperatures dip consistently below the freezing mark. The irrigation system blowout…

As we turn the page to October, the golf season is officially starting to wind down. Although the weather was far from ideal for nearly the first two months of the season, we enjoyed some great late summer weather and course conditions. The forecast for the early fall looks encouraging, hopefully we can each get…