he Bell Bay Golf Club in Baddeck, N.S., is being rebuilt as it gears up for its 20th anniversary celebrations.
Its clubhouse burned down last July. General manager Eric Tobin said the business is in the final stages of planning for a big comeback.
Baddeck’s Bell Bay golf course clubhouse destroyed by fire
“We’re looking forward to letting the public know what we’re building here in the next couple of weeks,” he said, adding that it’s going to be a “huge” change. “Our business model is changing,” he said of the course, which opened in 1997.
Tobin said they’ll be using the same location and foundation for the new clubhouse, but that it will be very different otherwise.
Lost history
The clubhouse will be built throughout the golf season and should be open by fall.
Last year, the golf course was able to continue operations with donated equipment, tents and trailers. Staff were able to host a MacKenzie Tour-PGA Tour in August.
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