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RVJG held it's 3rd tournament of the Season. There were 12 juniors who joined us for our Drive Your Future event at Riverside GC on July 14th.

Draw Prizes went to Dexter Vigneau & Ryder Holowatiuk who received a RVJG ball cap. 

Prizes for the Longest putt (hole 18) went to Dexter Vigneau and Longest Drive (hole 6) went to Adam Charkawi - each rec'd a $10 Booster Juice Gift card.

The main prize allocation for this tournament was awarded to the team with the most pars. Two teams managed to par out on 7 holes. The tie breaking factor went to the team with the lowest score (80)

Congratulations to Daniel McMullen, Lincoln Aimoe, Rith Patel and Ryder Holowatiuk. Each received a $25.00 cheque. 

Juniors - please join us for our next event - The Hot Texas Scramble  on August 11 @ Riverside GC!

Yeh Schools Out!   And what better way to end the school year but by getting some fresh air, playing a round of golf, having fun on the putting green and also meeting other RVJG juniors.

We had 10 juniors join us yesterday for the RVJG Schools Out Texas Scramble Event and 3 juniors for the Pitch & Putt games. 

The following team had the lowest score of 56: Lincoln Aimoe, James Choo, Bradley Cho and Jaryd Wing. Each are awarded a $25 cheque.

This team also won the Best team name: Edmonton Gophers. Other team names  were:  Loafers and Hush Little One. Thank you to Rundle pro shop staff for making the winning selection!

Closest to the pin winner on hole #18 was Jayrd Wing. Longest Putt on Hole 9 winner was James Choo. Each junior is awarded a $10 Booster Juice gift cards. 

Hats off to Lincoln Aimoe, Jaryd Wing, Sean Whelan and Seth Howells who won the draw prizes of a RVJG ball cap.

Thanks juniors for a great day,  see you at our next event!

Thank you to everyone who came out to our first events of the season!

On Saturday May 13 we had a Texas Scramble event as well as a Pitch & Putt Event at Rundle Parks par 3 course.

We had 12 teams participate in the Texas Scramble event.  It has a perfect day for our juniors and their adult partners to get together and enjoy a great morning of golf. 

We had 3 juniors participate in the Pitch & Putt event. And although the participant number was small, the event was a huge ton of fun!

Thank you to all the parent volunteers who helped make this day a success!

Texas Scramble Winners: 

1st Place Prize ($25 cheque): Harrison Wells, Score 60

2nd Place Prize ($25 cheque): Drayden Christensen, Score 61

Draw Prizes Winners of a RVJG Swag Bag: Jennifer Goode & Sebastian Nastase 

Annual General Meeting Info:River Valley Junior Golf Club will be having its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday March 22, 2023

Location: Victoria Golf Course - 12130 River Valley Rd NW, Edmonton,T5N 0E0

Time 7:00 - 8:30 pm

We invite all past and new members to attend to find out more about our program and learn about the many member benefits of being part of River Valley Junior Golf Club.

A review of the current board positions will take place with many opportunities to get involved. 

We encourage everyone to attend! 

MARK YOUR CALENDER: Registrations for 2023 Memberships will be open March 1st. 

What a great season we had and what better way to celebrate but with our End of Season Parent/Child Scramble. We had 44 golfers play Rundle Parks par 3 course on Sept 10th. 

The following are the event prize winners:

1st place: Jameson Gibb, Prize: $75 Cheque

2nd place: Taylor Ritchie, Prize $50 Cheque

3rd place: Katherine Yee, $25.00 Cheque

Closest to pin (#9): Madeline Russell $25 Golf Town gift card

Longest putt (#18); Joseph Kane $25 Golf Town gift card

Draw prize winners of $10 Booster Juice gift cards: Benjamin Hartman, Connor Verhage, Timothy Chizewski

Keisha Verhage won the "guess the number of tees" contest - prize of $10.00 Booster Juice

Draw Prize $25.00 Golf Town Gift Card: Preston Boettcher 

Thanks everyone for coming out and for a great year!

 

 

 

 

Great big shout out to our small, but determined group of golfers who braved the heat for a MASSIVE day on  August 25th @ Victoria GC. 

Congrats to our 2022 Club Champion, Logan Baich who battled through a tie break 19th hole to 'just' beat Arran Green into 2nd place. 

 

3rd place went to Taylor Ritchie and Levi Somerville won the draw prize 

Well done Chaps!! 

Are y'all ready for the 2022 Season Event Finale @ Rundle CG on Sept 10th? It's the parent/junior Texas scramble... so bring our your ma, pa, grandma or grandpa for a super fun day out!

For more info and to register, go to our events page Events Calendar

posted by: Kyrstie Green 

On Aug 12th we held our  ‘hot texas scramble‘ event and it was a success! With 10 of our Juniors turning up to play on what must have been one of the most beautiful days of the year so far - not too hot, not too cold, juuuuuuust right. 

Although this was a non competitive event, our Juniors played their putts off for the best scores possible and posted the following scores: 

The Beige Boys and The Blue Hue  :  -4
The Bulls : -2
The Birds : -2

Winners of tourney prizes:
Guess the #Tees in the jar: Connor Verhage $25.00 Golf Town Gift Card

Draw Prize #1: Daniel     (golf hat)
Draw Prize #2: Preston  (golf glove)
Draw Prize #3: Harrison (divot tool)

Big thanks to de Boers, Riverside Golf Club and The Greenhouse Restaurant for supporting our club and to our volunteers Lindsay, Heather and Barb who turned out to help with important tournament day tasks.   We couldn’t do it all without you!

And well done to all our players for your maturity and sense of humor on the course and for keeping up the speed of play so well. 

***Hope to see you at our Club Championships at Victoria GC on 25th August AND at our regular Sunday league sessions. See ‘events’ for more details.***

from: Kyrstie Green - Tournament Lead

There was plenty of fun and definitely plenty sun to be had at our July 15th Drive Your Future event at Victoria Golf Course. There were 12 golfers playing in two divisions in this event. The division winners were: Competitive division: 1st place: Logan Baich received a $25 Golf Town Gift Card. Non competitive Division: 1st place:  Jack Dawson &  2nd place: Jake Olson. Both of which received $10 Booster Juice Gift cards. Closest to the pin prize went to Logan Baich who received RVJG golf towel and the Longest putt winner for hole #9  went to Hudson Bossel who received a divot tool set. In addition there were random draw prize winners for the rest of the participants. Thank you to all those who attended!