Welcome Back Ryan O’Halloran!

Welcome Back Ryan O’Halloran!

While we are hardly thinking about growing grass right now, we are delighted to announce we are welcoming Ryan O’Halloran to our Morningstar team as our new Superintendent! Ryan is experiencing a ‘homecoming’ as he is actually returning to...
Bill Crane – A True Morning Star!

Bill Crane – A True Morning Star!

For those who don’t know him, let us introduce one of our amazing Morning Stars! Bill Crane has been a Member of Morningstar Golf Club since 1994. At 94 years of age (!!), when the weather is decent, he still plays 3 or 4 times a week with his fellow Member,...
Welcome Mike Loewen!

Welcome Mike Loewen!

We are so excited to be welcoming Mike Loewen, our new Head Professional, to our Morningstar team! Mike officially started on Monday, March 27th and enjoyed a sunny start to his first day (aren’t all our days sunny here at the coast?) Mike comes to us from the...
Morningstar is a Club of Champions!

Morningstar is a Club of Champions!

On August 20th and 21st, Morningstar Golf Club hosted its annual Club Championship.  A field of twelve women and 38 men started with a couple of players having to withdraw due to injuries.  The weather cooperated beautifully so everyone enjoyed their rounds in...
Morningstar Supports ALS Golf-a-thon

Morningstar Supports ALS Golf-a-thon

It was an early morning on June 21st for our Director of Golf, John Randle, and our Associate Professional, Adrien Wright, as they teed off in support of the BC PGA Golf-a-thon for ALS. Their goal was to golf 72 consecutive holes (no rests!) and they made it finishing...
A Great Turnout for Women’s Golf Day!

A Great Turnout for Women’s Golf Day!

Sixty-four women and two inspiring guest speakers from around Vancouver Island turned out on June 7th for Women’s Golf Day at Morningstar.  This one-day, four hour event, typically held the first Tuesday of June in hundreds of golf clubs in countries all over...
Reason to Celebrate at Morningstar Golf Club

Reason to Celebrate at Morningstar Golf Club

It was a double eagle celebration as members of Morningstar Golf Club kicked off their 30th anniversary with the announcement that the course was no longer in receivership and that the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) pension fund (operating under...
BC Golf Junior Championships at Morningstar

BC Golf Junior Championships at Morningstar

This event is a strong indication of the successful restoration of Morningstar as a golf course and a business. — Barrie McWha, Morningstar General Manager Details from BC Golf Championship Practice Round June 28th; Competitive Rounds June 29 – July 2...