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2017 LBMAO
GOLF TOUR

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onsidering the amount of rainfall that great to play. The rain did help keep all
Cwe have endured over the past spring the courses in pristine condition and the
and summer, our tournaments dealt with fairways and greens were kind to us.
some weather but not enough to cancel We have been told by all the courses
any one of them. Starting at Smugglers "We have been told by all the that tournament attendance is being
Glen Golf course near Gananoque, and challenged today. Many people are not
right through to the Southwestern golf courses that tournament capable of spending a whole day on the
tournament, we enjoyed reasonably nice attendance is being challenged course (or don’t wish to) and, as business
weather. We had a fair day at the Toronto is good for most retailers during the busy
tournament which was held in early today...we still feel that golf summer months, supplier reps tell us that
October; and that was a nice experience it’s difficult to get their invited retailers out.
compared to the last couple of years of bad provides a great opportunity for However, we still feel that golf provides
weather at this event. networking and socializing." a great opportunity for networking and
Moving the Southwestern tournament socializing; and we will continue to host
from the Blenheim area to Forest City tournaments throughout the spring,
National in London helped boost the summer and fall.
numbers considerably; and the course was See you in 2018!

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