event Details
WHERE
Deer Creek Golf & Banquet Facility
2700 Audley Road North
Ajax, Ontario - L1Z 1T7
- Phone: (905) 427-7737
- Website: Deer Creek Golf Club
WHEN
Saturday, September 6, 2025
- Registration & Breakfast commences at 8:00am
- Opening Ceremonies commence at 9:30am
- Shotgun Start commences at 10:00am
COST
$225 per golfer
$900 per foursome
Other Optional Event Donation Costs:
- "Fire In The Hole" Challenge
- Raffle Ticket Prize Table
- 50/50 Draw
- Joker Poker
- Virtual Silent Auction
Crystal Head Vodka Putting Green Contests:
- “Toonie” Toss
- “Tees" for Tequila
We encourage friends both old and new to get in the Da Silva Memorial Golf Tournament Spirit by dressing in our green, black & white colour scheme and getting creative with their outfits. Participants who show amazing boldness, personality, and imagination can win an awesome foursome team prize as the DASMGT Grolsch Best Dressed Team !
The Championship North Course awaits offering 18 very challenging & picturesque holes for our entire field of golfers.
Your entry fee covers all of the following items:
- 18 holes of Golf on the Championship North Course: Black Pearl & Ruby
- Power cart with GPS
- Access to Deer Creek Facilities including: Putting Green, Outdoor Patio's & Restaurants
- Da Silva Day Pack (packed with awesome goodies for each golfer)
- Personalized One of a Kind Registration Gift from The Da Silva Memorial
- Breakfast & 3 course Plated Dinner for each golfer
- Moxie’s Grill & Bar “Hot Grill” Food & Specialty Drink Tasting Station
- The Durham Distillery Co. "Music Fuels Your Palate" Tasting Station
- Black Fly Beverage "Black Fly Attack" Tasting Station
- Pommies Cider "Please Your Palate" Tasting Station
PRIZES TO BE WON (On the course):
- Various Team Awards (Top Team, Most Honest, Best Dressed Team Contest)
- Pommies Cider Closest to the Keg (Men's & Ladies)
- Baton Rouge Closest to the Pin (Men's and Ladies)
- Crystal Head Vodka Putting Green Challenge (Incredible Prizes from Owner, Dan Aykroyd !!)
Hole In One Prizes Contests: TO BE ANNOUNCED SUMMER 2025
Crystal Head Vodka Putting Green Contests (Optional):
- “Tees" for Tequila
- Crystal Head Vodka “Toonie Toss"
- Mystery "Mulligan" Contest - ???? (that's why it's a mystery....)
- 50/50 DRAW
- RAFFLE TICKET PRIZE TABLE: Awesome prizes to WIN !
- VIRTUAL SILENT AUCTION: Amazing items to bid on & WIN !
INCREDIBLE RAFFLE PRIZE TABLE & WIDE VARIETY OF SILENT AUCTION SELECTIONS TO BID ON SUCH AS:
Autographed Sports Memorabilia, Golf Apparel & Equipment, Outdoor Sporting Goods, Framed Artwork, Jewellery by Graziella Fine Jewellery, Food & Entertainment, Electronics, Personal Health & Wellness, Home Decor, Home Construction and SO MUCH MORE !!
Da Silva Memorial Golf Tournament Accepts:
SPECIAL GUESTS
Glenn Healy
An accomplished 15 year NHL goaltender, hockey analyst & colour commentator on CBC Hockey Night In Canada & Rogers Sportsnet. He served as the Director of Player Affairs for the National Hockey League Players' Association (NHLPA). In his capacity as director of player affairs, Healy also served as a non-voting member on the National Hockey League (NHL) Competition Committee, overseeing the NHLPA's interests regarding rule and equipment issues and player safety matters.
A proud Durham Region resident, and avid participant of charity work in his local community & the GTA.
Mark Zecchino
Host & Executive Producer, Golf Talk Canada
Golf Professional who has worked in the golf industry for over 25 years. Formerly representing Augusta National and The Masters Broadcast in Canada behind the camera lens for 11 years, in 2010 he launched Canada’s only National Golf Talk Program (Golf Talk Canada).
Today Golf Talk Canada is still Canada’s only National Golf Talk Program on Radio and now also on the TSN Television Network. Mark is also the only Canadian member of the PGA Tour Radio Live Play By Play Team, as well as a member of the TSN Major Coverage crew starting this April at The Masters in Augusta Georgia.
The Highland Creek Pipe Band
Click on the logo above for more information
Click on the picture BELOW to see them in action !
Click on the logo above for more information
Highland Creek Pipe Band is among the most renowned Pipe Bands in Ontario, and Canada since our formation in 1954. They specialize in concert performances, public functions and large-scale musical performances. They're band encompasses traditional Pipers and Drummers, along with Guitarists, Bassists, Kit Drummers and many other interesting musicians. They are known to take old songs and put a new spin on them, and also to compose many of their own original tunes.
They have had the privilege of playing alongside the famous Toronto Symphony Orchestra on four occasions at the renowned Roy Thompson Hall. They have played for the NHL Alumni at a yearly Gala Dinner, made the trip across the pond to France to honour and remember our Country's veterans and fallen at Vimy Ridge and Arras.
This spring they are extremely lucky to be the opening act for the legendary Boghall and Bathgate Caledonia Pipe Band while they were here for a visit in Cobourg. They can always be seen during the summer at many, many Highland Games/Celtic Events and concerts.
MOXIE'S GRILL & BAR: "HOT GRILL" FOOD STATION
Moxie's Grill & Bar (Pickering)
1815 Liverpool Road
Pickering, ON - L1V 1W2
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Moxie's Grill & Bar (Pickering) will be on site with delicious homemade hot appetizers fresh from their grill by one of their Signature Sous Chef's. Their selections of snacks will be sure to please all of your appetite requirements during your round !
The Durham Distillery: “Music Fuels Your Palate” Tasting Station
25 Mill Street
Ajax, ON
L1S 6J8
Phone: (905) 239-0172
Contact: US@DURHAMDISTILLERY.CA
The Durham Distillery was founded on a single, core principle: fine craftsmanship depends on strong, local relationships. Our small batch, hand-crafted spirits are the result of a dedication to support local farms and businesses, but also nurture the community and society at large.
If this sounds comforting, our products were made with you in mind...
Our Values:
High-quality Spirits – No drop is bottled until it’s ready.
Local Ingredients – We source grains, fruits and botanicals from farms in our community.
Giving Back – A portion of every sale goes to support charities and causes.
Having Fun – Sharing the joy of music and good times with those we love most.
Course Details
DEER CREEK GOLF & BANQUET FACILITY
Discover some of the most challenging, enjoyable and pristine golf holes in the Durham region.
Deer Creek has been rated the best value golf course by readers of the Toronto Sun through the Golfer’s Choice Awards.
With two championship golf courses, breathtaking views and convenient access to Highway 401 and 407, Deer Creek Golf is the number one choice for professionals in the Durham Region.
Deer Creek North offers 27 holes each with their unique challenges. We pride ourselves on offering an exceptional tournament experience.
From the moment your golfers arrive, they will feel well taken care of with friendly bag drop personnel, convenient player’s shuttle, fully stocked Pro Shop, grand clubhouse with its private club atmosphere ensure that your golfers have everything they need for their day on the links.
DEER CREEK TOURNAMENT INCLUDES:
• USB enabled power carts and access to up to 27 championship holes
• 50,000 square foot banquet facility with 600 capacity for a sit-down dinner (up to 1,200 reception style)
• Floor-to-ceiling windows and private terraces overlooking the golf course
• Complete locker room facilities with showers (and complimentary towel service)
• Designated registration area
DEER CREEK NORTH COURSE: (Diamond, Ruby & Pearl)
Deer Creek North is “The Jewel” of Durham Region - their 27-hole signature design is considered to be among Ontario's elite public golf courses.
Deer Creek North provides a triumvirate of well-crafted jewels, each with their own unique challenges that test every golfer's shot-making ability.
Well-manicured tees and fairways, bent grass greens and several water hazards make Deer Creek North Course a visual pleasure to play. It offers a challenging test of golf and gives every golfer all they can handle during their round.
Length and accuracy are a must on this championship course, in combination with strategic thinking. The demanding design, premium conditioning and difficult greens of the North Course make it the site of choice for challenging tournaments.
2025 Registration
Looking to join us at our golf tournament this year and support our goal of conquering cancer in our lifetime? Register now as spaces fill up fast!