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Local golfer pots season's first hole-in-one at Hawk Ridge

Brad Johnston recorded his first ace at the local course after playing there for 20 years
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Brad Johnston celebrates after recording a hole-in-one at Hawk Ridge Golf and Country Club.

A local golfer is celebrating after scoring the first hole-in-one of the young season at Hawk Ridge Golf and Country Club.

Brad Johnston aced the 122-yard 13th hole on the Meadow Nest course May 4 using a 9-iron. It was his first hole-in-one at Hawk Ridge, where he has been golfing for 20 years. It was his third career ace.

The feat was witnessed by Roy Micks, Stu Finlayson and Mike Thomson.