Richmond Hill, ON (June 24, 2015)- This weekend the Canadian Junior Golf Association (CJGA) Linkster Series makes its first stop of the season in Atlantic Canada at Granite Springs Golf Club in Bayside, NS.

Granite Springs is one of Nova Scotia’s most unique courses. Located just 25 minutes from downtown Halifax on your way to famed Peggy’s Cove, this 18-hole golf course combines both scenery and challenge. The layout, overlooking Shad Bay, presents a uniquely different golf experience that has become a favourite for local and visitng golfers alike. On this course, strategy is an asset that will help the thinking golfer avoid trouble. The fairways are narrow, but you will be rewarded for a well-struck golf shot.

The weather forecast is promising, with sunny skies and temperatures in the high teens.

Tournament Information

Canadian Junior Golf Association

The Canadian Junior Golf Association (CJGA) is a “registered Canadian amateur athletic association” (RCAAA) not-for-profit registered federally with Revenue Canada. The CJGA is dedicated to providing Canada’s junior golfers with the necessary skills and knowledge required to lay a foundation for a future in competitive golf.

Through its six-stage competitive development program that focuses on tournaments, clinics, international competitions, and mentoring programs with PGA Tour professionals, the CJGA introduces the game to juniors as young as five and offers competitive multi-day events for the more advanced golfer. The CJGA acts as a feeder system to provincial and national competitions, collegiate and university golf, as well as professional and recreational golf. For more information please visit www.cjga.com.

The Canadian Junior Golf Association is generously supported by its National Partner, Freedom 55 Financial, which provides financial security advice and planning for Canadians.

For Additional Information:

Brian Newton
Tournament/Communications Assistant
Canadian Junior Golf Association
Brian.newton@cjga.com