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Manitoba Organization: Breezy Bend Country Club
This 18-hole private golf course in the western area of Winnipeg, on the outskirts of Charleswood, was opened in June 1960 by designer and builder Jack McMahon. In early 1961, its operation was taken over by a group of Winnipeg businessmen headed by Currie McMillan that included McMahon along with Harry Critchley of the Charleswood Golf Club, Charlie Joyce, Bob Black, Bruce Pell, Walter Ritchie, Harold Martin, Jack Ross, and Marsh Phimister.
Presidents
Period
President
1961-1962
Currie McMillan (1920-2010)
1963
Harry Critchley
1964-1965
Al Thorndycraft
1966-1967
Bev Stewart
1968
Vic Lodge
1969-1970
George Derwood Walker (1926-1992)
1971
Samuel Robert “Sam” Ewart (1920-2000)
1972-1973
Charles Edward Clare Durnin (c1903-1974)
1974-1975
Bill Barbaza
1976-1977
George Letchford
1978-1979
George Graham
1980
Jim Bristow
1981
Don Graham
1982-1983
Bob Forcand
1984-1985
Dave Morison
1986-1987
Jon Goodman
1988-1989
Terry Patton
1990-1991
Ray Benson
1992-1993
Bob Upton
1994-1995
Ron Fusee
1996-1997
Wayne Shorten
1998-1999
Glen Shaw
2000-2001
Harvey Goehring
2002-2003
Bruce Elliott
2004-2005
Brian Shippam
2006-2007
John Goodwin
2008-2009
Kelly Land
2010-2011
Garry Brears
2012-2013
Al Hadley
2014-2016
David Arnold
2017-2018
Barry McLeod
2019-2020
Janice Epp
2021-2022
Shannon O'Brien
Sources:
“A new deal for Breezy Bend,” Winnipeg Tribune, 26 January 1961, page 104.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 28 August 2022
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