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1. GOLF ASSOCIATION OF ONTARIOMember Services
2. Private Golf Clubs
3. 2009 Membership Fees Includes GAO & RCGA Dues
4. Membership Profiles - Clubs
5. Membership Profile - People
6. Membership Profile - Gender
7. Annual Revenue($3,607,349 - 2008)
8. Annual Costs($3,544,353 - 2008)
9. Revenue vs. Costs(Amateur/Junior Programs) With reference to previous slides…
Amateur/Junior Revenue = 25.3% of Total Revenue.
Amateur/Junior Costs = 25.9% of Total Costs.
“Tournaments are basically self sufficient and not funded through Membership Dues”
10. Membership Dues Funding of Services
11. Overview of Services Course Rating…Pace Rating…GPS
12. District, Provincial & National Championships Overview of Services
13. Program owned by USGA & licensed for use in Canada Course Rating
14. Fundamental to golf Handicapping
15. Provincial or National Network Benefits of Handicap System
16. Future Club Members Player Development“Growing the Game”
17. District, Provincial and National Teams Player Development“Growing the Game”
18. Grass roots program to introduce kids to thegame in the Elementary School System ...your future source of revenue.
2007 – over 100 schools
2008 and beyond – 100 schools per year at a cost of over $100,000 per year.
School visits…Mobile Van visits…trips to golf courses.
National Golf in Schools Program - 2009 Callaway Golf in Schools
19. 2009 Canada Summer Games 2010 Ontario Summer Games Golf now an “Official Sport”…and eligible for Ministry Funding.
Ministry Funding allows for growth of existing programs and establishment of new programs…
Program Growth = Revenue Opportunities
Part of Long Term Player Development
Raises profile of golf across Canada
Goal is to bring home a Champion!
20. Tournament and Program Literature Communications
21. Club Champion Certificates Member Services “Additional Benefits”
22. Club Member Support Promotion of Clubs on GAO website
23. Administration of the Rules – Establish, Revise, Interpret Rules of Golf
24. Page 152 of Rule Book Amateur Status
25. History of the Game“History Matters”
26. History of the Game
27. Industry Support
28. Districts
29. Championships
30. Hosting Events
31. Volunteers Giving Back to the Game Represent Member Clubs.
Get involved in area of interest – course rating, Rules, tournaments, Districts, Player Development, Committees…Board…
Training, orientation provided by GAO…
Opportunity to support the growth of golf in Ontario…and be involved with a great game and great people…
32. “In Closing”
33. Qualifying for Tournaments
34. Distance/Length of Season
35. Sarnia – 190 Miles Ontario Distances“From Toronto”
36. BCGA – 1500 Miles to Whitehorse, 903 Miles to Price Rupert Other Provinces
37. Do other Provincial Golf Associations adjust fees based on Distance/Length of season? Policies in Other Provinces
38. Does Distance Impact on Services?
39. Amalgamation
40. Benefits of Amalgamation