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Moe Bellefeuille:
The Story Behind a Cornwall Club Pro
By Molly Kett Golf Dome,” says Bellefeuille. “I fell
in love with teaching and the retail
oe Bellefeuille, Cornwall Golf side of the business.”
M& Country Club’s pro, has a
rich golf background. He grew up When it comes to his favourite
golf memory, Bellefeuille couldn’t
playing all of his junior golf at the
Glengarry Golf & Country club, pick just one. “I have two,” says
Bellefeuille. “My favourite golfing
where he also worked before going to
Humber College for their professional memory is basically golfing every
golf management program. While morning at Glengarry with my dad.
The other would be playing a few
at Humber, Bellefeuille worked at
the West Island Golf Dome. During holes with Fred Couples at Mount
Bruno. He was my golfing idol
his time there, the club was named
number one Titleist fitting account growing up.”
in Canada. After this in 2009, Bellefeuille loves his job as the
Bellefeuille worked at Mount Bruno head pro at Cornwall’s club. He’s
Country Club for Hocan Olsson, in charge of running the bag shop,
which is one of the most exclusive pro shop, and driving range, as well
private clubs in Canada. In 2013, he as giving lessons. “My current job
found himself here in Cornwall as is great,” says Bellefeuille. “I love
the head pro and has been here ever working with the members and I
since. have a good relationship with my
boss. It’s always busy for a head pro
Bellefeuille has been in the CPGA
since 2005. He has also completed in the summer because the season is
so short. You have to be everywhere
all five levels of the TTCP; a training Moe Bellefeuille with son Remy Submitted Photo
at once, so sometimes it’s a challenge
and teaching program. “What got me
into golf as a profession was working but I really enjoy it. I would like to have me. Like I said, I love the laid members and it’s only going to be
for Stefan Dupont at the West Island stay in Cornwall for as long as they’ll back atmosphere of the club and the positive moving forward.”

