SPARWOOD, BC, June 5 /CNW/

Event: Whiskey Jack Resort
Groundbreaking Ceremony
Place: Sparwood, B.C. Canada
Date and Time: June 9th, 2007at 2:00 PM (local Sparwood time)

Event Information

The Elk Valley in southeastern British Columbia has increasingly been in the limelight in recent years with no end in site. Whiskey Jack Resort, a signature golf development in Sparwood, B.C., is the latest cause of excitement in the valley and beyond. This June 9th the community celebrates at
the Groundbreaking Ceremony to commemorate a development that has everyone talking. Located in the pristine wilderness just outside of Sparwood, Whiskey Jack is setting a standard in establishing a rustic yet contemporary resort that distinguishes itself from the rest.

Whiskey Jack has teamed up with Couples Bates Golf Design, names synonymous with golf in the modern era. As a world-renowned golfer, Fred Couples transfers his knowledge of golf strategy and golf course design to the development at hand. Paired with celebrated designer Gene Bates, this team generates imaginative and first-class courses, working together to craft new
levels of golf course design.

Join district leaders as they welcome Fred Couples this June 9th, 2007! Watch as he breaks ground at Whiskey Jack Resort, and learn more about this strong team and the dream getaway contest, with a chance to win a trip to watch Fred play in Augusta! Reception with food and refreshments to follow.