PGA of Ontario 1000 Ball Challenge - October 8

YOU'RE INVITED TO THE INAUGURAL PGA OF ONTARIO 1000 BALL CHALLENGE EVENT!

Will you rise to the challenge?

Be part of the action on October 8 — take on the 1000 Ball Challenge, support a great cause, and collect donations that will contribute to our Association in a new way!

REGISTRATION IS LIVE and limited spots are available! Anyone is welcome! There’s no cost to participate but rather we welcome everyone to contribute by joining our PGA of Ontario fundraising team and collecting donations.

Details below.

📆 DATE: WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2025

⏰ TIME: 12 - 2PM

⛳ LOCATION: DEER CREEK GOLF CLUB (2700 Audley Rd, Ajax, ON L1Z 1T7)

ABOUT THE DAY

The PGA of Ontario is excited to launch its first-ever 1000 Ball Challenge Event, and you’re invited to be part of it!

This unique event brings our community together for a fun afternoon of golf, fundraising, and friendly competition — welcoming PGA members and non-members to join us.

Here’s how it works:

Sign up to join us on October 8th to attempt to hit 1,000 golf balls (challenge yourself individually or tackle it as a team!)
Enjoy fun contests and great prizes throughout the day
Fundraise in support of the PGA of Ontario Bursary and Golf Ontario's Golf For All Fund
Celebrate the spirit of fortitude, inclusion, and community. Together we can do hard things!

There’s no cost to participate but rather we welcome everyone to contribute by joining our PGA of Ontario fundraising team and collecting donations. Small collective efforts can yield profound impact!

Click here to join the PGA of Ontario 1000 Ball Challenge Team.

Who can attend?

PGA of Ontario members (bring a mentor/mentee, your staff, or students!)
Friends, family, and members from your facility
Anyone who loves golf and wants to support a great cause
Registering solo but want to participate with others? No problem – we’ll be sure to connect you with new friends on the day!

This is truly a day to celebrate partnership, give back to the game, and welcome more people into our community.

🎯 Contests with great prizes will include:

Target contests
First individual and team to hit 1,000 balls
Top fundraiser recognition
…and more (full details coming soon!)

HOW TO SIGN-UP FOR THE EVENT ON OCTOBER 8

Spots are limited — RSVP today to secure your place!

👉 Click here to complete the RSVP form

You can RSVP individually or sign up a full team/group. Please include names and emails for all attendees so we can share event details in advance.

As of September 16, 2025, the PGA of Ontario 1000 Ball Challenge Team has raised $8,010!

A huge thank-you to everyone who has already joined or supported the cause.

HELP US REACH OUR FUNDRAISING GOAL OF $10,000!

Click here to join the PGA of Ontario 1000 Ball Challenge Team.

Why join the cause?

80% of the funds we raise go directly toward a PGA of Ontario bursary, empowering PGA professionals and fostering the growth of golf across the province.
20% supports Golf Ontario’s Golf For All Fund, expanding access to the game across diverse communities and backgrounds.

What you should do!

Join the PGA of Ontario 1000 Ball Challenge Team - Sign up and become part of our collective effort to support PGA professionals and grow the game.
Share Your Page - Once you're in, spread the word! Share your personal fundraising page with your community, peers, and network to rally support and donations.
Act Now – Leverage the 1000 Balls Raffle! - There’s no better time to get involved. Share this raffle opportunity with your supporters to help boost donations — and give them the chance to win 1000 TaylorMade TP5/TP5X GOLF BALLS!
Sign up to join us for the official event on October 8th!

Thank you for helping us celebrate our sport and drive golf forward — for everyone.

We hope to see you on October 8th for our first-ever 1000 Ball Challenge event!

For any questions about the PGA of Ontario 1000 Ball Challenge event in October, please reach out to Melanie van der Hoop.