Membership Dear potential member, The Hirsch Creek Golf & Winter Club has a beautiful clubhouse set amongst some of the most scenic views in Northern BC. The club has a 130-seat licensed clubhouse and deck along with the private Northern Gateway meeting / dining room that can accommodate up to 36 people. Our challenging 18-hole, par 72, golf course is surrounded by some of the most stunning mountain scenery in the Province and with a variety of superbly designed holes, the Course always presents members and guests with a memorable golf experience. The beautiful front 9, designed by Les Furber, winds its way through the wilderness, to create outstanding views from tee boxes and fairways. The back 9 is an established layout that utilizes the natural terrain to form a more traditional golf experience. The four sheets of curling ice are rated amongst the best in the North. The Club has now become a busy competitive facility, and continues to grow with excellent representation from the Club at the BC Junior and high school level. Be a part of golf escape, where your tee time awaits, your cell phone stops, and your hectic day melts away or enjoy an evening of curling fun with friends during the long winter months. A lifestyle where smart business and lifelong friendships take shape. A Member driven Club where you can be as competitive as you want, as involved as you want. Where friendly service staff know your name and favourite beverage, and you look forward to inviting your friends and colleagues. More than golf or curling The Hirsch Creek Golf & Winter Club offers a fun and unique way to play, dine, relax and connect. 1
Why Join? New friendships, comradery, and spending quality time with like-minded community members while enjoying summer and winter activities. Hirsch Creek Golf and Winter Club is a proud member of the community of Kitimat and a great place to spend your personal time as well as time with your co-workers and your family. Enjoy holiday meals, a variety of Social activities and unlimited number of golf and curling events to be a part of. ü Extensive year-round Social Calendar for the whole family. ü Unlimited Golf and Curling with purchase of Annual Activity Fees ü Discounts on daily golf and curling fees. ü Reduced priced daily green fees for your guests ü Unlimited Annual Services. ü Reduced priced daily services ü Reciprocal golf courses at reduced prices ü Host social functions at the Club e.g. business meetings, sports drafts, birthday parties, celebrations of life ü Club run events at a preferred price. ü Men s, Ladies and Junior Curling and Golf Leagues. 2
Member Fees Initiation FeeAny new person wishing to become a member of the Hirsch Creek Golf & Winter Club is subject to a NON REFUNDABLE $500.00 initiation fee charge. The initiation fee covers a family (Husband and Wife). Annual Member Dues 0.00 PER YEAR to retain membership at the Hirsch Creek Golf & Winter Club. Any person that has paid the annual membership fee has full use of all club facilities, and may speak and vote at member meetings and receives all member incentives. Activity Fee Fees paid for unlimited usage of the selected club activity. 1. Golf Activity Fee - members are entitled to full usage of the golf course should there be availability (some restrictions during men s and ladies club times) 2. Curling Activity Fee members are entitled to full usage of the selected night of curling. 3. All Activity Fee members are entitled to full usage of the golf course AND curling activities with no restrictions should there be availability. 3
Membership Categories Junior-Junior -7-12 years of age -Must be accompanied on the golf course by someone over the age of 12 years old. -Initiation- $0 -Annual Membership Dues- $0 -Activity Fee - $136.50 Junior -13-19 years of age -Initiation- $0 -Annual Membership Dues-$0 -Activity Fee- $241.50 Student -19-24 years of age with proof of full time education enrollment. -Initiation- $0 -Annual Membership Dues- $0 -Activity Fee- $450 Young Adult Member -19-29 years of age. -Initiation $500 -$0 for Juniors graduating into this category -Annual Membership Dues- 0 -Activity Fee- $450 Adult Member -25-59 years of age. -Initiation Fee- $500 -Annual Membership Dues- 0 -Activity Fee- $950 Adult Spousal Member -25-59 years of age -Partner of an Adult Member in a marriage, civil union, domestic partnership or common-law marriage. The term is gender neutral and includes partners who play a social role similar to that of a spouse. The spouse must reside at the same address as the Adult Member. This is used to form Couple Membership. -Initiation- $500 per couple -Annual Membership Dues- $500 per couple -Activity Fee- $1890 per couple 4
Membership Categories cont d Senior Member -60 years of age or greater. Initiation Fee- $500 Annual Membership Dues- 0 Activity Fee $850 Senior Spousal Member -60 years of age or greater -Partner of a Senior Member in a marriage, civil union, domestic partnership or common-law marriage. The term is gender neutral and includes partners who play a social role similar to that of a spouse. The spouse must reside at the same address as the Senior Member. This is used to form Senior Couple Membership. Initiation- $500 per couple Annual Membership Dues-$500 per couple Activity Fee-$1575 per couple Corporate Golf Membership -Registered organization -Initiation Fee- $0 -Annual Fees- $4500 Corporate Benefits: - Principle Member o Annual Golf Membership o Annual Power-cart pass o Annual Range Pass o Annual club storage o 20, 18-hole transferable green fee passes - Event Sponsorship o Sponsorship of 1 Super Ladies Night o Sponsorship of 1 Super Men s Night - Signage Sponsroship o Company logo placement on a tee-sign o Company logo placement in the curling rink 5
Membership Categories cont d Social Member Any person over the age of 19 years. Initiation-$0 Annual Membership Dues- 0 -A person may remain a Social Member indefinitely provided the Social Member Fee is paid each year. -A person that has been a Social Member for two consecutive years or more, may pay an Initiation Fee of 50% of the full Initiation Fee to become a Member in Good Standing. -A Social Member has access to and may participate in all activities and services afforded to a -----Member in Good Standing based on availability excluding: 1. Having a say or vote at a Members meeting 2. Running for a position on the Board of Directors 3. Storage of a privately-owned power cart on club property Social Member Discounts Activity Golf Member Price Non-Member Price 9 Holes $30.00 $37.50 18 Holes $40.00 $55.00 Guest fee (playing with you) $40.00 N/A Driving Range Sm $5.00 Lg $8.50 9 Hole Power Cart $18.00.00 18 Hole Power Cart $27.00 $35.00 League Night Spare Curling Member $15.00 League Night Spare Golfing Member Friday Drop In Curling Member $10.00 No Charge $15.00 Friday Drop In Non Curling Member No Charge Activity - Curling 6
It pay$ to help grow your membership Our best sales people are the members who support the Hirsch Creek Golf and Winter Club on a daily basis. To ensure a healthy membership, we must continue to rely on our current members to promote the best features of our club when entertaining guests, socializing within the community, or meeting new residents of Kitimat. The value of your incentives are as follows: Membership Sponsored Social 1st Incentive 2nd Incentive 3rd Incentive 0 Junior(13-18yrs) 0 Adult/Senior Golf $100 $100 $950 towards Activity Fees Adult/Senior Curl $150 towards Activity Fees 7