Greg McGarry
(Canadian PGA Head Professional)
This marks Greg’s seventh year as Head Professional at the Glendale. A Class ‘A’ member of the Canadian PGA, Greg has been a CPGA Golf Professional for 13 years. Throughout his career he has spent time taking lessons and learning the teaching methods from PGA Teaching Professionals such as David Leadbetter, Butch Harmon, Hank Haney, and Dave Pelz. Greg has attained his fitting certification for Ping, Titleist, and Callaway golf equipment. A very strong player, Greg won the Alberta PGA Club Professional Championship in 2005 and 2006, the Alberta PGA Assistants Championship in 2001, and has competed on both the Nationwide Tour and Canadian Tour. A graduate of St.Mary’s University in Halifax, Greg holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Marketing.
$75 per lesson and $70 on following lessons
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Blair Buttar
(Canadian PGA Assistant Professional)
This is Blair’s seventh year at the Glendale after spending two years at the Silver Springs Golf & CC in Calgary. Prior to becoming a club professional, Blair was a touring professional on the Canadian Tour. A dominant player and very active teacher, Blair is a true student of the game. In 2010 Blair won the Alberta PGA Championship and represented Alberta at the Canadian Assistants Championship where they won the interprovincial title. 2005 Blair was selected as the Alberta PGA “Player of the Year” after an awesome summer of tournament golf. He preceded this by winning the 2003 Alberta PGA Assistants Championship, 2001 Alberta Amateur Championship, 2000 & 1997 Edmonton Amateur Championship, and 1992 Alberta Junior Championship. His runner-up finish at the 2000 Canadian Amateur gave Blair an exemption into the Bell Canadian Open on the PGA Tour where he teed it up alongside the world’s best. Growing up in Leduc, Blair left Alberta to compete and coach at Texas A&M University (Commerce), where he graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree.
$75 per lesson and $70 on following lessons
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Kevin Chow
(Canadian PGA Assistant Professional)
This is Kevin’s sixth season at the Glendale, fourth as a professional, after spending three years at Redtail Landing GC in Nisku, AB. He lists his biggest golf achievement as qualifying for and playing in the 2004 Alberta Open – in just his third year of playing golf. Kevin is excited about the prospect of expanding his teaching portfolio this season. Kevin has completed Level IV of the Canadian PGA Teaching and Coaching Certification Program. He is a graduated from the Professional Golf Management Program at Grant MacEwan, and is enthralled to be returning to the place that inspired him to join the golf industry for another year of experience, learning and helping members improve their games.
$65 per lesson and $60 on following lessons
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Matthew Heathcot
(Canadian PGA Assistant Professional)
This is Matthew’s second year at the Glendale. In 2010 Matt passed the PAT to become a member of the CPGA. Matt has recently completed the level I & II CPGA Teaching and Coaching Certification Program. Matt spent this winter in the Desert caddying and sharpening his golf game for the upcoming year. Matt looks forward to providing the members with his excellent costumer service skills and knowledge of the game of golf. Born and raised in Edmonton Matt was previously in the insurance business.
$65 per lesson and $60 on following lessons
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