Ron Patey's career in the media profession spanned 21 years. His duties as special sections editor for Sun Media included writing about and photographing many subjects in the capital region. The topic he fell in love with the most was golf. During Ron's 11 years of covering the local scene for the paper's BackSwing section, he met many of the outstanding people who work in the local golf industry. His reports featured players and instructors, events and described courses for beginners and intermediate players— everything from which club to use to what special deals were available. Contact Ron at yankflank@hotmail.com.