Poor Calgary Weather hurfs Golf Clubs Bottom Line

Here`s an article that talks about how poor the weather has been this golf season. I didn`t get to out as often as I would have liked this year because of the weather. I don`t like playing when it`s wet or cold outside. I`m sure a lot of local courses took a pretty big hit this season.

Weather ruins golf tournaments, hits club coffers

Sunshine had Calgary golfers out on the greens on Wednesday.

But it was a rare event this month, normally one of the busiest for golf tournaments in the city, as constant rain and cold have put a big damper on this year’s events.

Inglewood Golf and Curling Club manager Rick Lundy said that in his 26 years of employment at the club, this is the worst season he’s seen.

The rain has slowed business down so much that they’ve had to cut staff hours and may have to delay some renovations.

“You need to make a certain amount of revenue to help you through the winter months, and that definitely hasn’t been the case,” said Lundy.

“So we start our budgeting process for next year, coming up, and I would imagine it’s going to be one of the most difficult budgets that we’ve done…”

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