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Spotlight on Golf:

Spotlight on Golf: Abby Riviere at the Upper

By Casey Leger to especially enjoy the ladies’ group at
the course. “The ladies’ group has heart
and soul with a tad bit of competitiveness
sprinkled in,” she says.

Abby also appreciates the time and
effort that goes into maintain the club.
“My golf game never gets boring,” she
explains. “The greens’ staff knows
how to continually change the course
conditions during the golf season to keep
“Being a member at Upper Canada the game exciting. Some days, it like
Golf Course since 2014, I’d like to say you’re playing a different course. Just
I’m at the top of my golf game, especially when you think you have your game
golfing nine months of the year, three together, greens, rough, and fairways
times a week, but I just can’t,” laughs conditions change. It really can’t get any
Abby Riviere. “Don’t get me wrong, I’m better than that!”
not all about golf. Now that I’m retired, Abby pays attention to the everyday.
I’m able to continue with lane swimming,
“Yesterday,” she says, “I had two
kayaking, and recently I’ve taken up memorable golf moments. “One was
cycling. There’s never a dull moment in
watching a video of my grandchildren,
this golfer’s life,” she says.
ages seven and under, at the driving
There’s much about Upper Canada range, focusing on their teed-up balls.”
that Abby enjoys. “It’s not the scores The other was watching a family with
that keep me coming back to Upper two children aged 8 and under playing
Canada,” she says. “It’s the members behind her ladies’ group. “They were
and the staff at the golf club. There is a having a blast,” she says. “Now that was
sense of family, so to speak.” She seems a joy to watch!” Photo Submitted