2025 Closing & Year End Results

On September 28th, the Ladies Club held our Closing Event (Las Vegas Scramble). 45 Ladies attended the event and enjoyed a delicious turkey dinner after golf. 

Sponsored by: Trail Coffee Co. (Maddie Van Horn) and Chinook Scaffolding (Jim Van Horn). 

            

Pictured: Maddie & her Mom, Terry Van Horn, handing out door prizes and on the course!

Closing Day Team Winners (Winners by draw)

3rd Place Team: Sandy Wallace, Sheila Johnson, Anita Cameron, Laurie McLellan
2nd Place Team: Liz George, Jeri Santarossa, Sue Bock, Vivian Oh
1st Place Team: Karen Eager, Colleen DeRosa, Carmela Livolsi, Marnie Devlin

Skill Prize Winners:

Sheila Johnson (KP #17), Vivian Oh (KP #14), Maddie Van Horn (KP #7), Sandy Wallace (KP #2)

2025 YEAR END AWARDS:

Crystal Cup:

Crystal Cup Winner: Sophia Park                              Side B Winner: Jan Hollett

Crystal Cup Runner Up: Colleen DeRosa                 Side B Runner Up: Pam Clermont

Pictured: Pam, Jan, Colleen & Sophia

Monthly Competition:  Overall Net Winner: Pat Chernenkoff (67.8 Average)

Monthly Net Winners:

•  May                             Pat Chernenkoff (64)
• June                             Anita Cameron (64)                       
• July                              Sandy Wallace (59)
• August                         Pat Chernenkoff (65)
• September                   Vivian Oh (67)

Pictured: Vivian, Sandy, Anita & Pat

Ringer Board:  Overall Winner: Pat Chernenkoff (59) PLUS Pat won the Most Improved Eclectic Score by improving her original score by 42 strokes.

Flight Winners:                                            Flight Runner Ups:

  1  Jan Hollet                                                 1  Sophia Park

  2  Karen Eager                                             2  Colleen DeRosa

  3  Dana Haas                                               3  Joan Ferguson

  4  Rhonda Baldwin                                       4  Mary Larmour

  5  Lis Semenoff                                            5  Debbie Wallace

Pictured: Rhonda, Dana, Karen, Jan, Mary, Colleen & Sophia. Missing: Lis, Joan & Debbie

Most Improved Handicap Factor: Sandy Wallace

Pins were handed out:

Rose Katnich - National Pin for Low Net at Club Championship; Mary Lynn Trozzo - Hole-in-One at Kokanee Springs; Pat Chernenkoff - Eagle on Hole #9 and below: Teresa Zimmaro was awarded her "Break 90 Pin" on Tuesday.

Birdies and Chip Ins:

Pat Gagne - 2nd Place with 3 Chip Ins; Jan Hollet - 3rd Place with 4 Birdies; 

Sandy Wallace- 2nd Place with 5 Birdies and Tied 1st Place with 4 Chip Ins; 

Terry Van Horn - Tied 1st Place with 6 Birdies; Rose Katnich - Tied 1st Place with 6 Birdies. 

Missing: Rose Beauchamp and Michelle Hansen - Tied 1st with 4 Chip Ins; Gerianne Hanik - Tied 2nd Place with 3 Chip Ins.

We recognized our 2025 sponsors whose generous support was key to the success of our season: 

• AM Ford; Arrow Pro Landscaping; Chinook Scaffold Systems Ltd.; Clark's Funeral Services; McLachlan Automotive; John Noakes; Re/Max All Pro Realty; Rock Island RV Ltd.; Tattersall Automotive Ltd.; Trail Coffee Co.; Western Industrial Contractors Ltd. 

We also thanked Chef Kelly, Sarah, and the Bistro staff for their wonderful meals and service; Jeff and the Pro Shop for all their assistance; Mike and his crew for the fantastic shape of the course, and look forward to a wonderful 2026!

 2025 - KAY BUNA MEMORIAL ECLECTIC

The 37th Eclectic was held Sept 6th and 7th with a field of 30 golfers. The weather was perfect and the competition close. On Sunday, September 7th, Kay would have been100!! Barb Secco and several Buna family members joined us for dinner and Barb provided a delicious birthday cake to celebrate Kay. 

Saturday net results had Cathy McAlpine with 68, followed by Charlyne Tees with 69 and Sophia Park with 70. They were the final group out Sunday. Jan Hollett, in the penultimate group, improved several holes to win the trophy with a 2-day eclectic net score of 62. Most family had to leave prior to the trophy presentation so Donna Buna did the honours and presented the keeper trophy to Jan with the Kay Buna album on display. Jan's name will be engraved on the plaque.

Cathy McAlpine was runner up after improving her Saturday score by 5 for a 2-day eclectic score of 63.

The lap prize is awarded to the person with the best net score on Saturday who doesn't win a prize on Sunday and this year's winner was Pam Clermont with a net 73 on Saturday. She was presented the 2025 divot tool by Jeri Santarossa:

Flight A Winners were: 3rd Low Net (65) Vivian Oh; 2nd Low Net (65R) Sophia Park and 1st Low Net (64) Gerianne Hanik

Flight B Winners were: 3rd Low Net (65) Mary Lynn Trozzo; 2nd Low Net (65R) Jeri Santarossa and 1st Low Net (64) Charlyne Tees

Flight C Winners were: 3rd Low Net (67) Carol Babcock; 2nd Low Net (67R) Karen Hubert and 1st Low Net (64) Barb Zinio

Skill prize winners were: Sunday - Terry Van Horn, KP#14; Barb Zinio KP#7; Charlyne Tees, Long Putt #9. Saturday - Vivian Oh, Long Putt #18; Cathy McAlpine, KP #17; Sophia Park, KP#2. Deuce Pot Winners (no pix): Saturday - Sophia Park #2 and #17; Colleen DeRosa #17. Sunday - Cathy McAlpine #17.

The Buna family provided several fantastic draw prizes. Pat Gagne won the camping chair donated and presented by Gord Buna. In recognition of her mom's 100th birthday, Donna Buna gave two lucky winners $100 bills when their names were drawn - Darlene Jones and Marnie Devlin

A few candid shots below: The Bistro served a delicious burger buffet dinner; Karen Hubert and Mary Lynn Trozzo looked after the social draw (Colleen DeRosa was the winner); Pam Clermont, Jeri Santarossa and Pat Gagne busy looking after the scorekeeping:

Huge thanks to the Buna family and all the golfers who participated in one of our most popular tournaments. We look forward to having the family join the fun!

Our season is nearing the end with only the Closing tournament and year end prize awards ahead. Hope to see many of you there..

 2025 Blaylock Club Championship

On August 9th and 10th, 24 golfers competed at the 102nd Blaylock Bowl. On Saturday, Sophia Park carded a 85 from the Red tees, giving her a 6 shot advantage over 2nd place Michelle Hanson (91). Close behind with 92 were Terry Van Horn and Jan Hollett. Those four were in the final group on Sunday golfing from the Combo tees. The Sunday competition between Sophia and Terry was tight and both scored 87; however, Sophia was named Club Champion with a two day total of 172 and has now won her 7th championship! Family members Judy Davidson (S.G. Blaylock's granddaughter) and Janis Bower (Elsie Buchanan's daughter) presented Sophia with the Blaylock Bowl:

Runner-up, Terry Van Horn had a two day total of 179 and club captain, Jeri Santarossa presented the plaque: 

With a two-day net total of 137, Rose Katnich was awarded the 47th Elsie Buchanan Low Net Trophy by family Judy Davidson and Janis Bower:

This was the 50th anniversary of the Francis Lauriente Rose Bowl for least putts over two days. Michelle Hansen was presented the trophy with a two day total of 58 putts:

Below is a great picture on the deck of family presenters and all our major winners (Judy Davidson, Terry Van Horn, Sophia Park, Rose Katnich, Michelle Hansen and Janis Bower):

Other winners:

FLIGHT A: Gerianne Hanik (2nd Low Net - 153), Pam Clermont (1st Low Net - 148); Sandy Wallace (2nd Low Gross - 192) and Michelle Hansen (1st Low Gross - 183)

FLIGHT B: Mary Lynn Trozzo (2nd Low Net - 151); Anita Cameron (1st Low Net - 142); Jeri Santarossa (2nd Low Gross - 205); Ilo Shubert (1st Low Gross - 195)

Skill Prizes:

Joan Allegretto (Sat - Long Putt #9); Michelle Hansen (Sat - KP #14); Rhonda Baldwin (Sat - KP #2); Sandy Wallace (Sun - KP #7) and Vivian Oh (Sun - KP #17 and Long Putt #18)

Jeri presented two pins - Gerianne Hanik - Eagle on hole #15 on July 22nd and Sandy Wallace - Hole-in-One on hole #14 on July 13th

Deuce pot winners (Saturday only): Anita Cameron (#7); Marnie Devlin (#17); Michelle Hansen (#7). As no one got a deuce on Sunday, we added two draw prizes instead.

Some additional candid shots:

Thanks to all competitors and volunteers; the Pro Shop; Mike and the course crew; and Kelly, Sarah, and the Bistro staff, as well as our sponsors — A.M. Ford, Western Industrial Contractors Ltd., and Arrow Professional Landscaping — for contributing to a very successful event.