Golf Manitoba President Susan Wright-Cassan (Emerald Greens Golf Course & Driving Range) has been named as a nominee for the 2025 Lorie Kane Community Spirit Award.
TO VOTE FOR SUSAN, PLEASE CLICK HERE.
The Community Leader Award is given to a community member:
- Whose passion for the sport of golf extends beyond the game.
- Those who use golf as a tool to better their community or raise awareness for other causes.
- Impacts the community through volunteerism or charity.
- Implements D&I initiatives to grow the game.
- First Tee contributors/leaders.
This year, Golf Canada received a record number of nominations for the Community Leader Award and the Future Leader Award. Each winner will receive $5,000 towards a donation to a golf-related charity / non-profit of their choice or Post-Secondary education.
The nominees for the Community Leader Award are:
- Penny Baziuk (BC)
- Glenmore Brown (ON)
- Susan Wright Cassan (MB/ON)
- Natalie Gleadall (ON)
- John Gravengard (BC)
- Jackie Hellard (BC)
- Steve Pronger (ON)
- Linda Shephard (ON)
- Kerri Slaughter (ON)
- Shayne Stevens (NS)
- Graham Turrentine (ON)
- Claudia Wood (BC)
More details on the Lorie Kane Community Leader Award nominees can be found here.
Casting your vote is anonymous and should be completed by January 31, 2025.Â