ONTARIO SENIOR AND MID-AM: The Briars Golf Club, Sutton West, ON., June 7-9, 2016
– Must be a GAO member
– Handicap Factor Limit : 25.4
– Mid Am: 2 players must be 25 years of age as of August 24, 2016
– Senior Team – 4 players must be 50 years of age as of 7 June, 2016
– A player may NOT compete on more than one District Team
– The GAO assists with travel and accommodation costs for team members
The GAO has learned that 2002 Ontario Golf Hall of Famer Ed Ervasti has died at the age of 101. Ervasti was raised in Michigan near Detroit but moved to London in 1965. He has an impressive list of accomplishments in the game of golf including: Michigan Amateur Champion (1949), Ontario Senior Amateur Champion (1971, 1985, 1987), Ontario Senior Champion of Champions Winner (1971), Canadian Senior Amateur Champion (1976), Canadian Seniors Golf Association Champion (1971, 1976-80), North and South Senior Amateur Champion (1978, 1983), International Senior Tournament Champion (1979), American Seniors Golf Association Champion (1975, 1980, 1983, 1985), and World Super Senior Champion (1994).
In addition to being an Ontario Golf Hall of Famer, Ervasti was inducted into the Highpoint Country Club (North Carolina) Hall of Fame in 1997 and the Michigan Golf Hall of Fame in 1989. Ervasti also served as the Canadian Seniors Golf Association president from 1986-87.
The GAO sends their sympathies to his family.
London District will be holding 2 team trials this spring.
Team trial 1 – May 27 – The Oaks
Team trial 2 – June 1 – West Haven
Click Here for the Flyer and Click here for the entry form
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