Alberta Junior Linkster Schedule Begins at Riverbend

MARKHAM, ON (May 29, 2009) – The Canadian Junior Golf Association’s (CJGA) Alberta Junior Linkster tour will begin this weekend with the CJGA Junior Worlds Qualifier at Riverbend Golf Course in Red Deer, Alta. The tournament will be taken place on the short course.

The tee-time block is from 12:52 pm – 3:00 pm. Once all the rounds are completed, a prize ceremony will follow with prizes for the top three finishers in each division and the long drive and closest to the pin winners.

Sunday’s weather is forecasted to be partly cloudy, with a high of 15°C, so make sure to dress appropriately for your round. Good luck this weekend, and check back after the tournament for a full tournament recap.

About the CJGA
The Canadian Junior Golf Association is a ³registered Canadian amateur athletic association² (RCAAA) not-for-profit registered federally with Revenue Canada.. The Canadian Junior Golf Association (CJGA) is dedicated to providing Canada's junior golfers with the necessary skills and knowledge required to lay a foundation for a future in competitive golf. Through its six-stage competitive development program that focuses on tournaments, clinics, international competitions, and mentoring programs with PGA Tour professionals, the CJGA introduces the game to juniors as young as five and offers competitive multi-day events for the more advanced golfer. The CJGA acts as a feeder system to provincial and national competitions, collegiate and university golf, as well as professional and recreational golf. For more information please visit www.cjga.com.

 The Canadian Junior Golf Association is generously supported by its National Founding Partner, LEXUS.

For Additional Information:
Roy Gentles
Manager, Media and Communications
Canadian Junior Golf Association
1.877.508.1069 ext. 233
roy.gentles@cjga.com