BMSMGC Survey 2023 BMSMGC 2022 Survey (#44)ΔFirst NameLast NamePersonal InfoThe first 5 questions will help us analyze the results of the survey.Member Type? Regular Associate Prospective NewDo you usually walk or ride the course? Walk RideWhat tee box do you usually use? White Silver Silver/White Red Red/SilverWhat's your current Handicap Index? 10 or Lower 11 - 20 21 - 30 Above 30Into what range does your age fall? 65 - 69 70 - 75 76 - 80 81 - 85 85 - 90 Over 9019th HoleThese 2 questions deal with what happens after a round of golf.PRIZES: Member fees support a variety of weekly prizes to add to the enjoyment and competition of golf. Check off your favorite(s) and/or add a comment. Food vouchers for the Bistro (current process) Merchandise vouchers for the proshop (current processPlease add any suggestions or comments you might have about the prizes offered by the Club.SOCIAL ACTIVITIES: The Club, as part of its mandate, attempts to offer a variety of social activities for club members. Please check off all ideas that you support and add any further suggestions. Meeting in the Bistro following golf Scoring in the Bistro following golf Events with food following golf Day trips to more distant golf courses (chartered bus, golf, & lunch)Please add any suggestions or comments you might have about the Social Activities provided by the Club.Annual General Meeting & Spring LuncheonIs there anything you would add, delete or change about the AGM or Spring Luncheon? Yes NoWhat specifically would you add, delete or change?Away GamesThe Club supports Away Games each year at other golf courses.Did you participate in Away games this year? Yes NoWhat keeps you from doing so?Do you have location suggestions for future Away Games? Yes NoPlease list your suggested courses:What is the maximum green fee you are comfortable paying for an Away Game?0Did you participate in the Kensington Par Three tournament this year? Yes NoWhat keeps you from doing so?Signing Up to PlayWe use an internet Portal (GolfSoftware) to schedule our weekly games and allow members to sign up to play each week.How easy is it to use the Portal? Very Easy Somewhat easy Somewhat difficult DifficultWhat makes it difficult?At the top of the sign up page for each golf event you will find a "MORE" button explaining rules for that week's event. Are you aware of the MORE button? Yes No Next time you sign up to play, please look for the MORE button at the top of the page and read its contents. The MORE button contains important information for that day's event and lessens the work of your assigned Captain and helps avoid scoring problems after the round.How often do you read the information under the MORE button? Every week before I play Occasionally, if I am unfamiliar with an event NeverWhy don't you read the information provided by the MORE button?How easy is it to add scores from other courses into the Portal? Very Easy Somewhat easy Somewhat difficult DifficultPlease list why you find it difficult.If offered, would you attend a tutorial on the use of the Portal? Yes NoWhich would you prefer, a face-to-face tutorial or one conducted online using Zoom? Face-to-Face ZoomGenerally, what suggestions do you have that would improve the Club's use of the Portal?Communicating with MembersThroughout the season and at times during the winter, you receive email messages from the Club. The following questions relate to those messages.How confident are you that you are receiving "all" the emails sent to you from the Club? Very confident Somewhat confident Not confident I am not receiving emailsIf you can, please provide further information on why this is the case.When you receive Club emails, how often do you read them? I read them all I read most Only those I think necessary I do not read the emailsPlease explain further why you do not read the emails sent.Please rate the frequency of emails you receive from the Club. Too many Just right Too fewPlease explain why you feel there are too many.Please explain why you feel there are too few.Please add any comments that would improve the communication you receive from the Club.MembershipThe following questions deal with how the Club manages memberships and our Waitlist.Do you support the types of membership in the club? Life Member, Regular Member, Prospective New Member, Associate Member, Waitlist? Yes NoPlease add any comments you might have about the types of memberships we support.Should the club do more to communicate and promote the Club publicly? Yes NoPlease explain why you feel this way and provide any suggestions you might have for communicating more with the Public.Right now our Waitlist is capped at 60 applicants and applicants are invited to apply when space allows. Previously, the Waitlist was open to registrations year round. What would you prefer? Keep the waitlist Capped at 60 and open it when space allows. Open the Waitlist to applications year round and let the Waitlist grow longer.The top 60 applicants on the Waitlist have access to the Portal and can sign up on a standby list each Wednesday.They can also sign up to play in our Invitationals and Away Games. They pay a one-time fee of $50 but do not pay annual dues. Do you agree with giving Waitlist Applicants access to the Portal? Yes NoIf you have any comments on how our Waitlist is managed please add them below.Golf ProgramThe Club attempts to provide variety in the weekly games offered.Please indicate the forms of play you would like to see. Check all that apply. Tournaments Team events where you play your own ball but score the event as a Team. Scrambles, where best drive is chosen and then play your own balll until you hole out. Match Play Forward Tee Events (i.e. Canada Day) Net Score Events Gross Score Tournaments Inter-Club Play Unique Games (i.e. 3 Clubs and a Putter)What other events are you interested in playing?Each week, some members are assigned as foursome Captains. Often it is the lowest handicapper assigned. What would you prefer? Lowest Handicap Regular Member Any Regular Member Any Regular or Prospective new member OtherWhat other Captain assignment do you suggest?Golf InstructionThe Club, through the professional instructors at Burnaby Mountain, has offered reasonably priced group instruction at the beginning of the golf season. The Titleist Performance Instruction (TPI) program is listed as an option. Click here to learn more about TPI.Please check off all types of lessons you would be interested in participating in. Driver Fairway Woods and Hybrids Irons Chipping and Pitching Putting Course Management TPI (Titleist Performance Institute)What other types of instruction are you interested in?Thank you!Your feedback helps the Board make decisions about the Club's future. Thank you for taking the time to answer these questions and provide your feedback.You get the last word. Do you have any further feedback about the Club?Submit Form
