Tomorrows SPCA Celebrity Golf Tournament Will be An Event to Remember

Tomorrow is the long awaited SPCA Golf Tournament which will start with a bang at noon with a Shotgun Start.

The line-up of celebrities is impressive:

Beverley Mahood – Singer-Songwriter
– Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland
– Country music singer-songwriter in Canada
– Formerly part of the all female trio Lace, produced by the renowned Los
Angeles producer, David Foster
– Canadian television host from 2004 to 2005 co-hosted the Citytv Vancouver
morning show, Breakfast Television
– Named to co-host CMT Canada’s flagship show, CMT Central
– Spokesperson for the Pink Mitten Campaign to fund breast cancer research
and awareness
– Recently travelled to Afghanistan to meet with troops and recorded
“Celebrate me Home” in honour of our soldiers
– Host of “Pick a Puppy”, the show that “matches families with their ideal furry
companions”
– Honoured as one of the Canadian Women of Distinction at the G20 Spousal
Brunch

Wayne “Swoop” Carleton, Stanley Cup Champion

– Born in Sudbury, Ontario
– Wayne started his National Hockey League career with the Toronto Maple
Leafs. He also played with the Boston Bruins and California Golden Seals.
– Member of one Stanley Cup champions, 1969–1970 Bruins
– Wayne was on the ice as the left winger on Derek Sanderson's line when
Bobby Orr scored his famous Cup-clinching goal in Game 4 of the 1970 Cup
finals.
– He was traded the following year to California Seals
– After one year with California, he moved over to the World Hockey
Association and played for the Ottawa Nationals, Toronto Toros, Edmonton
Oilers, Birmingham Bulls, and New England Whalers.

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Brian Propp, NHL Player
– Born in Lanigan, SK and started his notable career with the Melville
Millionaires
– He was drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the first round in 1979 and
launched an outstanding career in the National Hockey League that spanned
three decades
– Appeared in five Stanley Cup Finals
– Played his entire career with the Philadelphia Flyers – 15 seasons in the NHL
from 1979 to 1994
– In 1987 Brian won the Canada Cup playing on the line with Wayne Gretzky
and Mario Lemieux
– In 1999 Brian was inducted into the Philadelphia Flyers Hall of Fame and was
selected the “All Time Greatest Left Winger” in Canadian Junior Hockey
history
– In 2002, Brian was inducted to the Saskatchewan Rural Hall of Fame and into
the Saskatchewan Provincial Hall of Fame in 2003
– Currently resides in South Jersey with his wife Kris and their two children,
Paige and Jackson
 

Michelle Kelly – Winter Olympian, Skeleton
– Born in Fort St. John, BC
– Resides in Calgary, AB
– Strong 2010/11 season – finished 1st in a World Cup Race at Lake Placid

January 2011
– Three time medalist at the World Champions
– Won a complete set of medals at the FIBT World Championships with a gold
in 2003, silver in 2008, and bronze in 2005
– Finished in 3rd place at the World Cup women’s skeleton race in 2006 in Utah
– Finished 10th in Salt Lake City in 2002

– Claimed the World Cup Title in the 2003 season
– Most decorated Canadian athlete in Skeleton

Daniel Im – Canadian Tour Golf Pro
– Hometown – Fullerton, CA
– Finished 3rd at the 2010 Clublink Jane Rogers Championship
– Came in 2nd at the 2008 Sport Frances Open, the 2009 season-opening event

– In 2009, won two of his first 3 events – Riviera Maya Open and the Times
Colonist Open
– Finished T-2 at the Seaforth Country Classis and T-8 at the Tour Championship
– Played several events on the Asian Tour
– Three-time All Pac-10 at UCLA
– 2003 LA times Junior Player of the Year
– Named one of Golf Week’s 5 players to watch in 2006/07

Jim Seki – Canadian Tour Golf Pro
– Resident of Palo Alto, California
– Finished T-23 at the 2010 Dakota Dunes Casino Classic
– Finished T-8 at the 2009 Roxul Jane Rogers Championship
– Best Showing in 2007 with T-11 at the Telus Edmonton Open
– Won 2005 Northern California Classic
– Won the 2003 Pepsi Tour Tournament of Champions
– Finished T-8 at the Florida Winter Qualifying School in 2005
– Played in the 98th U. S. Amateur Championship and advanced to the second

round
– 1998 Navy-Marine Invitational Champion
– Hawaii medalist qualifier to the USGA Junior Amateur Championship for 4
consecutive years

Kris Wasylowich – Canadian Tour Golf Pro
– Born and raised in Hudson Bay, SK
– Resides in Lethbridge, AB
– Opened with a 65 and 66 at the 2010 Dakota Dunes Casino Open to finish T-9
– Shot an opening round of 62 at the 2010 Tour Championship finished T-24
– Best finish of 2009 season was a T-12 at the 2008 Argentine Masters
– Finished T-3 at the 2008 ATB Financial Classic
– Finished 3rd in the 2008 Stockton Classic

– Won the Glencoe Invitational in 2007
– Member of Canada’s National Amateur team in 2007 and 2006
– Won the 2006 Alberta Amateur and 2005 Alberta Open

Elle Patille – Playboy Cover Model
– Born and raised in Toronto, ON
– Began her modeling career at age 14 as an actress and model
– Featured on 6 issues, 2 covers, and this year’s Playboy’s Girls of Canada
calendar
– Spent 8 years in the animal health care industry
– Has been living abroad raising orphaned endangered species and
rehabilitating the injured from everything from jaguars, ocelots, macaws, and
white faced monkeys
– Continues to work toward spay/neuter clinics for stray cats and dogs
– Works with the Sick Children’s hospital
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Donald Narcisse – Professional Football Play
– Wide receiver with the Saskatchewan Roughriders
– Played college football at Texas Southern University
– Signed with Saskatchewan as a free agent on September 1, 1987
– Had over 1000 receiving yards for 7 consecutive seasons from 1989 – 1995,
including a career high of 1419 yards in 1989
– 1st all-time in career receptions, 3rd in career receiving yards, and tied for 1st

with 8 – 1000+ yard seasons
– Holds the professional football record for most consecutive games with at
least one reception in every game (216)
– Considered one of the greatest players in Roughriders history and one of the
leagues greatest receivers
– The Leader Post newspaper ranked him as #7 on their list of 50 greatest
Roughrider players
– Won a Grey Cup with the Riders in 1989 and reached the finals again in 1997
– In 2000, Don coached for the San Antonio Matadors of the Spring Football
League
– In 2006, Don was among 185 players nominated for the TSN/CFL 50 Greatest
Players

Stuart Anderson, Canadian Tour Golf Pro
– Resides in Strathmore, AB
– Player Director on the Canadian Tour Board
– 2010 was a T-18 at the Players Cup
– Won medalist honours at the 2009 PGA Tour Qualifying School
– Won the 2009 Desjardins Montreal Open
– Finished 5th at the 2009 ATB Financial Classic

– T5 at the 2008 Argentine Masters
– T4 at the 2009 Corono Mazatlan Classic Mexican PGA Championship
– Qualified for 2009 RBC Canadian Open and Canada’s World Cup team
– Finished T4 at the 2009 Saskatchewan Open
 

Elle Patille – Playboy Cover Model
– Born and raised in Toronto, ON
– Began her modeling career at age 14 as an actress and model
– Featured on 6 issues, 2 covers, and this year’s Playboy’s Girls of Canada
calendar
– Spent 8 years in the animal health care industry
– Has been living abroad raising orphaned endangered species and
rehabilitating the injured from everything from jaguars, ocelots, macaws, and
white faced monkeys
– Continues to work toward spay/neuter clinics for stray cats and dogs
– Works with the Sick Children’s hospital
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Donald Narcisse – Professional Football Play
– Wide receiver with the Saskatchewan Roughriders
– Played college football at Texas Southern University
– Signed with Saskatchewan as a free agent on September 1, 1987
– Had over 1000 receiving yards for 7 consecutive seasons from 1989 – 1995,
including a career high of 1419 yards in 1989
– 1st all-time in career receptions, 3rd in career receiving yards, and tied for 1st

with 8 – 1000+ yard seasons
– Holds the professional football record for most consecutive games with at
least one reception in every game (216)
– Considered one of the greatest players in Roughriders history and one of the
leagues greatest receivers
– The Leader Post newspaper ranked him as #7 on their list of 50 greatest
Roughrider players
– Won a Grey Cup with the Riders in 1989 and reached the finals again in 1997
– In 2000, Don coached for the San Antonio Matadors of the Spring Football
League
– In 2006, Don was among 185 players nominated for the TSN/CFL 50 Greatest
Players

Stuart Anderson, Canadian Tour Golf Pro
– Resides in Strathmore, AB
– Player Director on the Canadian Tour Board
– 2010 was a T-18 at the Players Cup
– Won medalist honours at the 2009 PGA Tour Qualifying School
– Won the 2009 Desjardins Montreal Open
– Finished 5th at the 2009 ATB Financial Classic

– T5 at the 2008 Argentine Masters
– T4 at the 2009 Corono Mazatlan Classic Mexican PGA Championship
– Qualified for 2009 RBC Canadian Open and Canada’s World Cup team
– Finished T4 at the 2009 Saskatchewan Open
 

Michael Douglas, Skeleton
– Born and raised in Toronto ON
– Now resides in Calgary, AB
– Mike joined the national skeleton program in 2004 after being recruited away
from competitive soccer in Calgary
– Mike post his best ever World Cup performance twice in 2010 where he was
fourth at the birthplace of the sport in St. Moritz, Switzerland and in Cesana,
Italy. Mike also made his Olympic debut in Whistler, BC
– 4th at the 2010 World Cup, St. Moritz, Switzerland
– 4th at the 2010 World Cup, Cesana, Italy
– 1st at the 2009 Intercontinental Cup, Cesana, Italy

– He qualified for the 2010 Winter Olympics and was in seventh place after the
first two runs of the competition
– Finished 15th overall at the FIBT World Championships in the men’s event at

Altenberg in 2008
– On the 2006 Intercontinental Cup circuit, won the gold medal at the men’s
event at Cesana, Italy

Donny Parenteau – Country Music Artist
– Born and raised in Prince Albert
– 11 nominations for 2011 Saskatchewan Country Music Association Awards
– Awarded 2011 SCMA All Star Band (Specialty)
– Awarded 2011 SCMA Aboriginal Artist of the Year
– Awarded 2010 SCMA Aboriginal Artist of the Year
– Awarded 2009 SCMA Aboriginal Artist of the Year
– Toured with Neal McCloy for 12 years
– Has performed on stage with country legends and music icons, Merle
Haggard, Buck Owens, George Jones, Charlie pride, Loretta Lynn, Charlie
Daniels, Hank Williams Jr, Reba McEntire, Garth Brooks, Tim McGraw, Faith
Hill, and Shania Twain to name a few

Kendra Chantelle Campbell – Songwriter – Singer
– Resides in Nashville
– American Idol Season 10 Top 24 finalist
– Selected for the show based upon her audition in Nashville Tennessee
– Performed in front of American Idol judges Steven Tyler, Jennifer Lopez, and
Randy Jackson
– The same panel elevated her to the top 24 in a program segment aired on
February 24, 2011
– Kendra’s grandmother, Bernice Thall, a traditional country singer resides in
Prince Albert
 

Sarah Thorne– Winter Olympian “Bobsled”
– Raised in Millarville, Alberta
– Began her career as a gymnast and soccer player
– Participated in the Canada Summer Games
– Played on the varsity soccer and volleyball teams while attending University
of Acadia in Nova Scotia
– Began bobsledding in Calgary as a pilot making the America Cup team her first
season
– First year as a brakeman, Sarah made the Europa Cup team
– Holds a Bachelor Degree in Sport Management
– Has competed in countries across Europe such as Germany and Austria

Steven Cousins – Olympian Figure Skater
– Born in Chester, England
– Eight-time British national champion figure skater
– First Briton to land a triple axel at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer,
Norway
– Competed in eight World Figure Skating Championships and three Winter
Olympics
– Sixth place finish at the 1998 Nagano Olympics
– Trained in the United Kingdom and United States for many years before
settling in to live and train in Barrie Ontario at the Mariposa School of Skating
in 1993
– Retired from eligible completion in 1998, but continues to skate
professionally, having toured with Stars on Ice until 2007
– Also works as a choreographer
– Is married to Elena Berezhnaya and they have two children
– In May 2010, joined the International Skating School at Planet Ice, Coventry,
and Silver Blades, Altrincham