Rusty Bruce was not born a good player, he became one. These words perfectly puts into the picture the man who made sure to always treat life as a gift, step to the fore, and make a difference. In JB Mantills, To The Fore, readers can come across Rusty Bruce, a man of great honour, dignity and compassion. His life peppered with grief, Rusty Bruce takes up social golf so as he can get away from life for a few hours a week. Despite his sadness and with the help of his friends, Rowdy, Bake and Bob, he channels down his grief into taking his golf to the next level after inadvertently winning a chance to compete with the professionals in America. Waiting for a flight at New York he meets ten year old Tim and his parents, who themselves are going through a tough time, and after hearing their story he decides to help try and change their lives for the better. Heart warming and uplifting, To the Fore is a story of not allowing the harsh realities and struggles of life get in the way of living and making a difference.