Campbell River, September 07, 2013. Positive Aquaculture Awareness hosted their 13th Annual BC Aquaculture Tournament at Glacial Greens in Comox on September 7, 2013. Twenty teams representing salmon producers, aquaculture suppliers and the BC Salmon Farmers Association joined us at Glacial Greens for a fun day of golf.
We were pleased to welcome golfers from Allpen Diving & Flotation, Aon Insurance Brokers, Badinotti Net Services, BC Salmon Farmers Association, Flurer Smokery, Fuerste Vaccination Services, Grieg Seafood, Ladd Welding, Mainstream Canada, Marine Harvest Canada, NAPA Canada, Novartis, Noboco, Price Logistics, Skretting Canada, and Tidal Enterprises
After a day of golf, several teams and golfers were recognized for their golfing efforts on the greens.
First Place Team: Price Logistics
Best Mixed Team: Marine Harvest Canada – Team #3
Most Honest Team : Fuerste Vaccination Services
Closest to Pin Golfers: Jeff Edwards and Heidi Fuerste
Longest Drive Golfers: Rob Spiers and Lori Walton
Pictures of our highlighted golfers are posted on our website’s Media Gallery at: http://www.farmfreshsalmon.org/13th-annual-bc-aquaculture-golf-tournament-top-golfers
During the tournament there were some serious golfing attempts to take home $10,000 for a Hole in One on Hole #7. The $10,000 Hole in One was sponsored by Aon Insurance Brokers.
Check out our Photo Gallery at: http://www.farmfreshsalmon.org/13th-annual-bc-aquaculture-golf-tournament-hole-7 to see some great photos of golfers on Hole#7.
We would like to thank all our donors this year for contributing such fabulous items for our prize table. Thank you to AKVA group North America, All Pen Diving, Aquatrans, Aztec Freight Badinotti Net Services, BC Salmon Farmers Association, Coastal Pacific Express (CPx), Discovery Speciality Advertising, Fuerste Vaccination Services, Hilcam Trophies, NAPA Canada, Noboco/AquaPak , Mainstream Canada, Marine Harvest Canada, Novartis Animal Health Canada, Price Logistics, Sea Roamer Marine Services, Skretting Canada, Tidal Enterprises and Willow Point Florist. Your support is greatly appreciated.
We would also like to thank Grieg Seafood for providing the delicious Farm Fresh Salmon for Saturday’s dinner.
“The Golf tournament is another great annual event that brings our entire industry including both salmon farming companies and suppliers to one venue for a fun filled day” said Cory Percevault, President of Positive Aquaculture Awareness.
Positive Aquaculture Awareness Society mandate is to promote awareness of the aquaculture industry through public education and community involvement.
