Bolloré Fundraising Tournament/Pro-Am - Québec Open
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Playing format: 4-player Vegas (Scramble)
Groups composed of four (4) amateur players and one golf professional
participating in the Québec Open
Shotguns at 8:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on the Royal and Heritage courses
Come and celebrate on August 3 as Golf Québec will present the 15th edition of its Fundraiser Tournament at Le Blainvillier Golf Club as part of the PGA TOUR Canada Québec Open. More than one million dollars have been raised in previous editions thanks to loyal participants, partners, and donors.
Presented again this year as a Pro-Am tournament, this inevitable event always brings together all stakeholders of the industry as well as the business community of the Greater Montréal area and elsewhere in the region. It is a unique opportunity to enjoy a VIP Day with a PGA TOUR Canada professional and to test this prestigious golf course in playing conditions that are adapted to a high-level tournament.
This exciting day includes a round of golf with a cart, lunch, and a cocktail reception with entertainment. Each team is composed of four (4) amateur players and a golf professional for the 18 holes. Do not miss this opportunity to live an extraordinary experience. This Fundraiser Tournament is presented to leave a legacy to the community by allowing everyone to participate and support a good cause.
"My Golf, My Community, and I" Campaign
The Fundraiser Tournament is one of the components of the fundraiser campaign marketed under the name "My Golf, My Community, and I". Its objective is to facilitate the discovery and introduction of children and families to the game of golf. As part of this campaign, Golf Québec is promoting its programs, namely First Tee including Golf in Schools, Junior Golf Development Centres, the training of community golf coaches, and the Golf-études program. The funds raised annually support the continuation of these initiatives. A portion of the proceeds from the event will also be donated to Le Blainvillier’s junior program.
Format for This 15th Edition
- Playing format: 4-player Vegas. The professional’s ball can be used
- 2 courses: Royal and Heritage
- Shotgun: 8:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
- Deluxe lunch box during play
- Outdoor relaxation area after golf; Entertainment, appetizers, and cocktail
I REGISTER | Your participation in this 15th edition can be expressed in one of the following ways.
- Buy one place, a twosome, or a foursome
- Buy a foursome and a VIP access to one of the official rounds (your choice: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday)
- Become a partner/sponsor of the Pro-Am
- Make a donation
DONATION RECEIPT
A donation receipt in the amount of $1,500 for a foursome or $375 per person will be issued to the purchaser for each participant. For each financial contribution (donation) of $25 or more, the Québec Golf Federation (Golf Québec) will issue a tax receipt for the deductible portion through Sports-Québec and the Placements Sports et Loisirs program. The donor acknowledges that the donation will not provide any direct or indirect benefit or advantage and agrees that the donation will be used for the proper functioning of the Federation.
For more information:
François Roy
Assistant Executive Director, Golf Québec
QUÉBEC OPEN
The Québec Open (formerly the Mackenzie Investments Open) is one of the tournaments that will allow the PGA TOUR Canada’s players to obtain a status on the Korn Ferry Tour. The next PGA Tour stars, coming from around the world, will compete for a $200,000 purse and the coveted Québec Open Trophy.
LE BLAINVILLIER GOLF CLUB
Rightly considered as one of the most beautiful courses in the province, the Heritage and the Royal both represent an interesting challenge for all golf enthusiasts, from beginners to professionals. The reputation of the fast and undulating greens is well established, and the playing conditions are always excellent, from the beginning to the end of the season. Regardless of your skill level, you will never be bored on our fairways, which require both technique and strategy to perform well, in addition to providing guaranteed fun. www.golfblainvillier.com
Over the years, the private club has hosted several important tournaments gathering male and female professionals and amateur players from Québec and Canada:
- 2021 Mackenzie Investments Open
- Qualifying round of the Du Maurier Classic
- American Express Cup of the Canadian Tour (Paul Devenport)
- 2002 Titleist Cup
- 2003 Canadian Women’s Amateur Championship (Lisa Meldrum)
- 2004 Québec Amateur Championship (Marc-André Roy)
- Gennium Professional Players’ Championship in 2005 (Kevin Dugas), 2006 (Jean-Louis Lamarre), and 2007 (Kevin Sénécal)
- 2009 Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship (Cam Burke)