Imagine winning $10,000 just by getting a hole-in-one. This was the experience Matt Maurice had over the weekend, getting a hole-in-one on the first hole at the shoot-out tournament over the weekend at the Hay River Golf Course. Over 80 people were registered in the tournament this past weekend, looking for a chance to win, [...]
September 7, 2011 /
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Dancers and musicians from across the West congregated in Hay River this past weekend for the Biggest Fiddling and Jigging Championship North of 60. From Sept. 3 – 5 the Ben Sivertz Arena was filled with music and dancing as each competitor vied for the top prize. “It has been just great,” said local fiddler [...]
September 8, 2010 |
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Kingland’s 24th annual best ball golf tournament was held July 3 and 4 amid some less than ideal conditions. Over 50 players were registered, with a fee of $100 per person which included a steak barbeque dinner. Saturday’s 9 a.m. shotgun start was delayed by half an hour due to a downpour. The rain cleared [...]
July 7, 2010 |
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