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GOLF CANADA MEMBERSHIP - GET A DEAL

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  REDUCED PRICING FOR GOLF CANADA MEMBERSHIPS UPDATE: Click Here To Use The Online Registration Form Prior to the golf course being sold, a Golf Canada (GC) Membership was included in your annual Birchbank Membership. The GC membership came with several benefits to you as well as to golf, in general, across Canada — including, most importantly, your handicap factor.  For those who have been paying their own GC membership or would like to get a GC membership in order to maintain a handicap factor, we have good news! The following is an excerpt from a notice being sent to all Birchbank members AND is important for those playing in tournaments at other clubs : 'The Ladies’, Men’s and Retiree’s clubs recently joined to form the  Birchbank Players League  and registered it with British Columbia Golf. There are several advantages for our members as a result: 1.  Lower price for your 2024 Golf Canada membership -- $51.40  vs $62.95 (taxes included) with no change ...

CHANGES COMING FOR 2024 SEASON

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GOLF CANADA STUFF 1. UPDATES FOR HANDICAP SYSTEM " The R&A and the USGA announced the first update to the World Handicap System™ (WHS™) as part of an ongoing review of the Rules of Handicapping™ and Course Rating System™ with a continued emphasis on accuracy, consistency and equity." Some of the changes will make it easier for players to include scores for 9 holes, shorter courses, and rounds interrupted by weather.  READ MORE HER E 2. BDO NATIONAL GOLF LEAGUE ".. BDO National Golf League, a nationwide, season-long competition created by Golf Canada to enhance the league experience for men, women, and junior players." If you enjoy competing this program might be something you should look at and it has an added benefit of a reduced Golf Canada Membership fee. The Ladies Club has invited the Men's and Retirees Clubs to join their application into the National Golf League so take a look at the information on the Golf Canada website and watch for an email with m...