Ingram set for life at BQCC, p. 1

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ro. no Ingram set for life at BQCC r By Intelligencer Staff Betty Ingram will never have to pay for a round of golf at the Bay of Quinte Country Club again. The longtime BQCC member, and most accomplished lady golfer in the area, was recently awarded a lifetime membership by the club. „_____„ " T h e b o a r d of d i r e c t o r s a n d f u l l membership of the Bay of Q u i n t e C o-u n t r y C l u b a r e h o n o u r e d and proud to b e s t o w to Betty Ingram an honorary l i f e t i m e membership in the golf club," stated a BQCC press release. "Betty has brought much honour and distinction to the club, the City of Belleville and the whole Quinte area through her involvement in golf and various other sports span- ning a number of years." BETTY INGRAM Nominated to the Ontario Golf Hall of Fame, Ingram was inducted into the Belleville Sports Hall of Fame in 1987. At the age of 19, Ingram fin- ished second in her age group in a long distance swim at the CNF in Toronto, played com- petitive Softball in Toronto and took up golf at the BQCC when she turned 27. Her list of golf accomplish- ments is lengthy and impres- sive: -- BQCC ladies champion 30 times between 1959-99 -- BQCC ladies Open Invita- tional champion 13 times -- BQCC senior ladies cham- pion nine times -- Lazier Cup match play champion, 1968-69 -- Barbara Graham champi- on, 1989 -- Kingston District senior champion seven times -- Ontario senior team mem- ber eight times (five champi- onships) -- low Canadian and runner- up at Canadian seniors, Belvedere Club, Prince Edward Island, 1978 -- Ontario senior ladies champion, 1975 -- Canadian super seniors champion three times -- Knowlton G.C. (Quebec) club champion five times -- Quebec super seniors champion four times Born in Newcastle, Ingram is married to Spence Wonnacott and has a son, Jim, a daughter, Judy, and three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She lives in Belleville. < fnr, lh a en u J 0Lrtu~&»r

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