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Chase’s community paper for over 24 years! Issue for the week of Friday, October 25th, 2019 • Vol. 24, Issue 43
After 50 Years the Sun Still Shines at Sunshore
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he history of Sunshore Golf their game surrounded by spectacular Course in Chase BC goes scenery. The first clubhouse was built in back many years. The land on 1970 on what is now hole 2 and on August which the golf course currently sits was 22 and 23rd 1970 the Club hosted their originally part of the Hysop Farm. Before first golf tournament. The Chase Shuswap any 9 irons were swung on the course it Weekly reported that Bob Koch, owner of was a pasture where George and Yvonne Chase Drugs was only one stroke behind Hysop’s cows roamed free. the tournament winner, Frank Fritz of In c.1959, Arthur Barton and other Kamloops who scored a three under par investors of 65. S u n s h o r e In 1980, Properties the existing purchased the clubhouse land from George w a s Hysop. The constructed. investment group Cedar from found that the the original amenities in the clubhouse area were lacking was preserved so they decided to Celebrating the 50th Anniversary - Back: Don Velestuk, to adorn build a golf course Don Peck, Glenn Derksen, Joe Finlay, Dave Lepsoe Middle: the new Pro Larry Barton, Ron Johannsen, Jack MacKenzie, Rae Semple, which served to Shop and Camellia Semple, Al Kitsinelis, Steve Scott Front: Marilyn attract buyers Parenteau, Jackie Peck, Lisa Strath, Jim McDonald, Sharon B a r / D i n i n g to the location. Skjeie, Donna Brun, Donna Calvert, Anne MacKenzie Room. Over The intent of the Kneeling: Joan Anderson the years, group was to sell many local lots for homes and then later sell the golf individuals and families worked on course itself. In the late 1960’s, lots were construction, golf course grounds and in sold and home construction began. the kitchen/bar. In 1969, construction of the course Continued on page 7 began and soon the golfers were enjoying
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