16th Annual ALS Golf Tournament of Hope
Golf Tournament Press Release
16th Annual ALS Golf Tournament of Hope Triumphs Despite Rainy Weather
Golf Tournament Information – SOLD OUT!
We are excited to share that the 16th Annual ALS Golf Tournament of Hope event, scheduled for August 2024 in Kamloops, is officially sold out! This is a fantastic accomplishment, and we want to express our heartfelt appreciation to all those who registered and showed their support for this important cause. We eagerly look forward to seeing you all on the green and having a memorable time together. Thank you for making this year’s event another success!
Tournament Program
Click Here to view the 2024 Golf Tournament of Hope Program.
Itinerary & Important Times
Date: Friday August 16th, 2024
Location: Rivershore Estates & Golf Links, 330 Rivershore Drive in Kamloops, B.C.
Registration Opens: 8:30 am
Breakfast Opens: 9:00 am
Cart Departure: 10:15 am
Shotgun Start: 10:30 am
Happy Hour: 4:00-5:00 pm
Dinner Start Time: 5:15 pm
WestJet Raffle Time: 5:30 pm
Silent Auction Closing: 6:00 pm
Live Auction & Wrap: 6:30 pm
Included Event Highlights:
- Welcome pancake breakfast served with Mimosa
- ALS BC-branded tee gift at registration
- Golf balls generously provided by Los Rios Storage
- Virtual silent auction
- 18 Holes of Golf – Texas Scramble format
- Shared power cart
- Range balls
- On-Course hospitality holes
- Post-event happy hour appetizers and refreshments
- Tournament dinner
- Prizes for top teams, and more…
In addition to the above, don’t forget to purchase your Ultimate Super Ticket at registration for $50.00 to be included in:
- Ford Bronco Sport Hole in One Prize
- FIAT 500e Hole in One Prize
- Two (2) $15,000 Hole in One Prizes
- Six (6) additional on-course competitions, including Longest Drive, Closest to the Pin, Closest to the Light & Prize
- Putting Contest for a pair of tickets to an upcoming Vancouver Canucks home game
- Ballot for a chance to win tickets for two to any regular WestJet destination
- The use of one (1) on-course mulligan during your round (on non-contest shots)
- Par 3 Poker for a chance to win 50% of the pot (almost a $1,500 winner’s share in 2023)
- Ultimate Super Ticketed Draw Prizes including:
- Golf for 2 to Tobiano Golf Course ($360 value)
- Sun Peaks Golf & Stay Package ($750 value)
- Sundance Guest Ranch Package ($860 Value)
Player List & Tentative Draw:
A current list or registered players and teams have been posted as of August 14th, 2024 – please click here to view. As registration names are finalized, the draw will be updated on this site, so please check back regularly.
Virtual Silent Auction
We are once again proud to boost a Virtual Silent Auction platform for this event, featuring 37 items up for bidding. The auction will open on Wednesday August 14th at 9:00am PT and close Friday August 16th at 6:00pm PT. To access the Silent Auction platform, please click here.
Live Auction
Nearing the end of the evening, a live auction will be conducted to close out the event. Marquee items featured this auction include:
- The ALS Wall of Wine, featuring up to 156 bottles from exceptional local wineries
- Sun Peaks Ski, Stay, & Dining Package, including a personally guided tour by Olympic Gold Medalist, Nancy Greene Raine
- Kamloops Golf Package
Par 3 Poker Purchases
Although debit and credit cards will be accepted on course for Par 3 Poker card purchases, we would greatly appreciate considerations of bringing cash (in particular, $5 bills) to expedite purchases. New to this year, participants will also have the opportunity to pre-purchase vouchers, redeemable on-course for cards at any Par 3. For ease, these vouchers can be purchased at registration along with your Ultimate Super Ticket.
Event Sponsors & Volunteer Recognition
This event certainly could not be possible without the incredible support of sponsors, whom we want to recognize as follows:
Presenting Sponsors: Ocean Trailer, WestJet, CFJC TV
Sponsors of Distinction: Williams Holdings LTD., Bry’s Automotive & Customs, Dearborn Ford
Golf Balls: Los Rios Storage
Brunch: Williams Holdings LTD.
Post-Tournament Reception & Dinner: Hayward Sheppard Barristers & Solicitors
Power Carts: Robertson MFG Ltd.
Hole in Ones: Feistmann Wealth Management/ RBC Dominion Securities, Dearborn Ford, Rivershore Ram
Flag Sponsors: Hayward Sheppard Barristers & Solicitors, TRUE Consulting
Hole Sponsors: Selkirk Mountain Helicopters, Infracon Construction, Kamloops Senior Village, Flynn Group of Companies, Todd Stone/Peter Milobar MLAs, Team 2 Guns
Hospitality Holes: Terry Lynds Personal Real Estate Corp.; Brendan Shaw Real Estate, Caferra family/Italian Peach Cookies, Molson/Coors, Gary’s European Sausage & Deli, Team 2 Guns
Volunteers: Thank you to the 25+ volunteers who have stepped up to assist us with this event. This event could not be possible without your generosity and time.
Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Donald Miyazaki, Executive Director of the ALS Society of BC, at Phone: (604) 278-2257, Cell: (604) 723-2247, or Email: [email protected].
We look forward to seeing you at Rivershore Golf Links!
