The Rise Golf Course Grand Opening with Freddy and Friends

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Jarome Iginla tees off on hole number 8, Brent Gilchrist sees the left to right fade.

 

fred couples and Jarome Iginla

The event was a very relaxed affair by some 150 spectactors.

 

chuck Kobasew vernon golf course

Chuck Kobasew a litte worried abuot his tee shot at 17.

 

 fred couples gene bates the rise golf course vernon

No one makes golf look easier than Freddy.

 

brent gilchrist tee shot

Brent Gilchrist, retired and enjoying golf - the most consistent player of the group.

 

view of the back nine

A peak at holes 12-13-14 at the Rise Golf Club.

 

Jeff Finley

Jeff Finley at hole 18. Retired in 06, now coaches with Kelowna Rockets.

 

hole 15

View of the wide and inviting fairway on hole 15, tough approach shot to the green.

 

group photo

Freddy and Friends - from left to right: Chuck Kobasew, Fred Couples,
Ian Renton (course builder), Brent Gilchrist, Jarome Iginla, Jeff Finley, Gene Bates