Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Golf - Thursday 1st September 2016

The Golf Event of the day was a Ladies Single Stableford - Over the Field

We had 24 starters

RESULTS:

WINNER: Gail Williams - 39 points

RUNNER UP: Cathy McGowen - 36 points on a countback

3RD: Rhonda Robertson - 36 points on a countback

NEAREST THE PIN 14TH HOLE:

0 TO 32: Rhonda Robertson

33 TO 45 SECOND SHOT: Carol Farrell

BALLS WENT TO: 36

BALL COMPETITION

Gail Williams

Cathy McGowen

Rhonda Robertson

Helen Smith

Rhonda Austen

Kay Walker


DSR: To be advised


Golf - Wednesday 31st August 2016

The Golf Event of the day was a Men's Single Stableford + 2 Ball Aggregate.

We had 171 starters

RESULTS:

2 BALL AGGREGATE RESULTS:

WINNERS: Stephen Hogg and Grant Henry - 82 points

RUNNERS UP: Brad Storey and Warren Guest - 77 points

MEN'S SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Grant Henry - 45 points

RUNNER UP: Warren Dunkel - 43 points

3RD: Warren Guest - 42 points on a countback

SINGLES SCRATCH WINNER: Paul Edwards - 31 points

NEAREST THE PIN 12TH HOLE:

A GRADE: Brent Frewin

B GRADE: Lindsay Morgan

C GRADE: David Koch

NEAREST THE PIN 8TH HOLE - OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Martin Gallagher

BALLS WENT TO: 36 points

DSR: 69


Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Golf - Tuesday 30th August 2016

The Golf Event of the day was a Ladies Aggregate Team Stableford - Same Nine Twice.

We had 17 starters due to the Hawks Nest away trip.

RESULTS:

OVER THE FIELD:

WINNERS: Narelle Medcalf and Leonie Casey - 74 points

BALLS WENT TO: 71 points


NO HANDICAPPING TODAY! 


HAWKS NEST AWAY TRIP:





Our daily winners at Hawks Nest - Annie Brink, Lesley Gregory, Sandra Coyle, Jann Henrbury, Cheryl Davison


With Lyn Cruickshanks, Norma Cubis and Sandra Innes at the 10th Tee


Norma's Ball that she managed to extract in one shot



Good cart play


We had a great trip to Hawks Nest today with some fantastic results for our Gosford girls taking out a lot if the prizes.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

Sandra Coyle - 35 points

B GRADE:

Jann Henebury - 42 points

Cheryl Davison - 40 points

Lesley Gregory - 39 points

C GRADE:

Annie Brink - 35 points

OVER THE FIELD RESULTS -GOSFORD:

1ST: Jann Henebury - 42 points

2ND: Cheryl Davison - 40 points

3RD: Lesley Gregory - 39 points

WOODEN SPOONER -Award donated by Kath Payn:

WINNER: Leanne Binns and Jill Malone - 51 points

BALLS - Donated by SRIXON /Pro Shop and Carolyn Buttsworth:

Went to : 58 points

Lesley Gregory/Faye Levenspiel - 73 points

Jann Henebury/Lorraine Bignall - 71 points

Sandra Coyle/Annie Brink - 69 points

Kay Walker/Cheryl Davison - 68 points

Rosalie Dyer/Kath Payn - 65 points

Lynn Puiatti/Lauren Matterson - 64 points

Marianne Lanham/Robyn Phillips - 64 points

Anne Forrester/Robyn Brann - 63 points

Kay Adams/Fay Bailey - 60 points

Rhonda Austen/Elly Van Den Berg - 58 points

Sandra Innes/Jan Martin - 58 points






















Monday, August 29, 2016

F-Troop - Monday 29th August 2016

Today was day one of the course greens maintenance so we were restricted in our use of the course.

That gave us an opportunity to go out and collect some treated pine timber that was donated to F-Troop by Alan and Marianne Lanham.  

On hand today we had Duncan Dyer, Trevor Harrison, Phil Harrison (Trevor's brother), Kevin O'Brien, Geoff Bridge, Steve Hogg, Terry Coyle, Rob Benson, Sam Knox, Don Nicholls, Peter Martin, John Hollebon, Di Beechey and Jan Martin.

Today's completed projects were dismantling a treated pine garden bed, moving and storing the treated pine timber at the course to be used for future replacement of garden edges around the course; hedges trimmed on the 10th; watering, weeding and tidying up around the clubhouse, wedding garden, 1st and 10th tees; cleaning the bush toilets; tidying up the gardens at the 14th green space and the 6th tranquility garden, watered the pots at the 6th, bike garden, 9th tee, 9th green, made a start on weeding and tidying up the 17th dog leg garden.

We all were ready for morning tea after a hard mornings work.  Thank you Barto for our treats that we look forward to.

Thank you to Alan and Marianne for their generous donation of the treated pine.

YES! WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Sunday, August 28, 2016

Golf - Sunday 28th August 2016




Scoreboards after Round 2



Stuart Williams, Sheila Williams, Gail Williams (Jemison Fitzgerald)
Winners of the Second  Round of the Team Series


Col Matterson, Lauren Matterson, Rosalie Dyer and Duncan Dyer - Runners Up 2nd Round of the Team Series 


David Small - Winner of the Men's Singles 
with Captain Mark Stimpson


Stuart Williams - Runner Up Men's Singles


Lauren Matterson - Winner of the Ladies Singles
with Captain Mark Stimpson


Lyn Cruickshanks - Runner Up Ladies Singles


With Bert and Annie Brink at the 10th Tee


Drives to the 8th green by the Foster Group





John and Julie Hazard - special family moments



We had a great day for golf today with our playing partners Bert and Annie Brink. They were fantastic company.  Our golf was not top form but it was good to be out in the sunshine.

The Golf Event of the day was a Single Stableford and the second round of the 32nd Annual Mixed Team Series.

We had 87 starters with 16 daily players.

RESULTS:

MIXED TEAM SERIES RESULTS:

WINNERS: Stuart Williams, Sheila Williams, Jemison Fitzgerald and Gail Williams - 99 points

RUNNERS UP: Col Matterson, Lauren Matterson, Duncan Dyer and Rosalie Dyer - 97 points on a countback

MEN'S SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: David Small - 38 points

RUNNER UP: Stuart Williams - 37 points

WOMEN'S SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Lauren Matterson - 36 points on a countback

RUNNER UP: Lyn Cruickshanks - 36 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

5TH HOLE:

MEN: Clyde Cruickshanks

LADIES: Sheena Asken

8TH HOLE:

MEN: Duncan Brown 

LADIES: Rhonda Robertson

12TH HOLE:

MEN: Ron Puiatti

LADIES: Sandy Laybutt

14TH HOLE: 

MEN: Chris Ollerhead

LADIES: Chris Drakeford

BALLS WENT TO: 

MEN: 30 points (neat)

LADIES: 30 points (neat)

DSR MEN: 72

DSR LADIES: 76 

DAILY RESULTS:

WINNER: Sandra Coyle - 35 points

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY as reported to me: Marianne Lanham played steady golf including a gobbler on the 7th; Lyn Cruickshanks had 22 points on the front 9 and had a gobbler on the 14th; Peter Martin had a gobbler out of the bunker on the 17th for a par; Bert Brink had a gobbler on the 9th for a par; Annie Brink had a 4 pointer on the 1st; Paul Scholberg chipped in for a par on the 18th; Vicki Foster had two 3 pointers; Rosalie Dyer had a 3 pointer on the 11th and the 6th; Lauren Matterson had a nice 36 points including some good 3 pointers; Jamison Fitzgerald had 3/4 on the 7th; David Small had a birdie on the 5th; Dick Bosley had 5/4 on the 10th; Carolyn Buttsworth sank a long 14 metre putt on the 8th for 3/3; my highlight apart from finishing was a drive to the 14th hole to get on the NTP card.




Saturday, August 27, 2016

Golf - Saturday 27th August 2016

The Golf Event of the day was a Men's Single Stableford + Teams Split Six

We had 184 starters with 8 visitors from Coolangatta, Goulburn, Lonsdale, Toukley, Trundle, Wyong and PGA.

RESULTS:

TEAM EVENT RESULTS:

WINNERS: Stephen Hogan, Grant Henry, Sam White and Sam Knox - 91 points

MEN'S SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Stephen Hogan - 40 points

RUNNER UP: Mitchell Bonett - 39 points on a countback

3RD: David Boyd - 39 points on a countback

NEAREST THE PINS:

MEN'S 12TH: 

A GRADE: Glen Giddings

B GRADE: Dave Scott

C GRADE: Cameron Laing

8TH HOLE - OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Paul Davies

BALLS WENT TO: 33 points on a countback

DSR: 71

Thursday, August 25, 2016

Golf - Friday 26th August 2016

The Golf Event of the day was a Medley Par

We had 73 starters with 2 visitors from Port Augusta, The Coast

RESULTS:

WINNER: David Robertson - Plus 4 on a countback

RUNNER UP: Ian Craig - plus 4 on a countback

3RD: John Wright - plus 4

4TH: Howard Ainsley - Plus 3

NEAREST THE PINS:

LADIES 8TH: Kay Walker

MEN'S 12TH: Brad Seabrook

BALLS WENT TO: Minus 1

DSR MEN: 70

DSR LADIES: 74




Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Golf - Thursday 25th August 2016

Sunshine at last and the course was open.

There was not a Ladies Competition today. 

Let us hope that the sunshine holds and the course can dry out.

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Golf - Wednesday 24th August 2016

Sadly there was no golf today due to closure of the course after heavy rain overnight and continuing rain all day.

There are more showers predicted but hopefully they will move through quickly so we can get back on the course as soon as possible.

Check with the Pro Shop in the morning for an update on the condition of the course.

Golf - Tuesday 23rd August 2016

The Golf Event of the day was a Ladies Single Par.

We had 53 starters

RESULTS:

DIVISION 1 - 0 TO 22:

WINNER: Sheena Asken - Plus 4

RUNNER UP: Anne Burgess - Plus 1

DIVISION 2 - 23 TO 32:

WINNER: Kath Small - Plus 3 on a countback

RUNNER UP: Lynn Puiatti - Plus 3

DIVISION 3 - 33 TO 45:

WINNER: Bernice Hanley - Plus 3

RUNNER UP: Helen Stuart - Plus 2

NEAREST THE PINS:

8TH HOLE:

DIV 1: Glennis English

DIV 2: Bev Adams

DIV 3: Pam Roberts

14TH HOLE:

DIV 1: Deb Flanaghan

DIV 2: Lauren Matterson

DIV 3: Rhonda Austen

BALLS WENT TO: Square

DSR: To be advised




F-Troop - Monday 22nd August 2016





F-Troop Morning Tea - Garry Trigg, Don Nicholls, Trevor Harrison,Terry Coyle, Steve Hogg, Duncan Dyer, Kevin O'Brien,  Rob Benson, Geoff Bridge, Peter Martin, Paul Scholberg (John Hollebon and Jan Martin)



We had a good day at F-Troop given the course was very busy with social golfers.

On hand were Duncan Dyer, Trevor Harrison, Kevin O'Brien, Geoff Bridge, Rob Benson, Terry Coyle, Steve Hogg, Garry Trigg, Peter Martin, John Hollebon, Don Nicholls and Jan Martin.

We were able to remove the fallen pine tree branches near the 1st tee, assemble the new wood splitting equipment, fixed the fence 18th, cleaned the car park, mowed the front lawn in Racecoutse Road, mulched the garden at the 2nd tee and tidied the gardens there, cleaned the bush toilets and gardens, tidied the 6th tranquility garden and watered the pots there, watered the bike garden, watered the garden at the 9th ladies tee, watered the pots at the 1st and 10th and wedding gazebo, mulched the putting green garden.  

We enjoyed our morning tea of savoury breads, donuts, iced buns and cakes - thank you Barto!

YES! WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Saturday, August 20, 2016

Golf - Saturday 20th August 2016 including the HOLDEN SCRAMBLE


The Holden Scramble Event was a 4 Man "Las Vegas" Ambrose sponsored by Chris Craig, CC. Holden


HOLDEN SCRAMBLE RESULTS:

We had 72 starters with visitors from Terrigal, Howlong, Kooindah Waters and Springwood CC. 

WINNERS: Dan Snelson, Matt Snelson, Graeme Wright and Nathan Walbancke - 57 1/2 points (handicap 5 1/2) won on a countback.

RUNNERS UP: Steve Gibbs, Tim Verduci, Cameron Laing, Jarrod Keens - 57 1/2 points (handicap 7 1/2)

3RD: Luke O'Grady, Mark Lewin, Marshall Parsons, Greg Maxwell - 58 points (handicap 9)

4TH: Jerry and Mitch Gulpers, Mark Toy, Trent Singles - 58 1/8th (handicap 6 5/8ths)

5TH: Dan Bosley, Geoff Bosley, Mitch Cunnington, Noel Ellis - 58 3/8ths (handicap 6 5/8ths)

NEAREST THE PIN 8TH HOLE:

A GRADE: Mitch Cunnington

B GRADE: Brad Storey

C GRADE: Lochie Alison

This year all teams had to have at least two Gosford Members in their team.



The Golf Competition Event of the day was a Men's Single Stableford 

We had 101 starters with 4 visitors from Goulburn, Killara, Qantas and Trundle.

RESULTS:

A GRADE:

WINNER: Bob Thomas - 41 points

RUNNER UP: Mark Buckley - 39 points

B GRADE:

WINNER: Paul King - 38 points

RUNNER UP: Jeff Rogers - 34 points

C GRADE:

WINNER: Paul Gann - 41 points

RUNNER UP: Paul Scholberg - 36 points on a countback

NEAREST THE PIN 12TH HOLE:

A GRADE: Tony Davies

B GRADE: John Geerke

C GRADE: Ray Hall

NEAREST THE PIN 8TH HOLE - OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Clint Drew

BALLS WENT TO: 34 points (neat)

DSR: 72




Friday, August 19, 2016

Golf - Friday 19th August 2016

The Golf Event of the day was a Single Stableford Medley

We had 69 starters with one visitor from Terrigal.

RESULTS:

SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER : Russell Willings - 42 points

RUNNER UP: Gilbert Sullivan - 40 points

3RD: Jeff Rogers - 40 points

LADIES WINNER: Tania Walklate - 38 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

MEN'S 12TH: Robbie Whyte 

LADIES 8TH: Not won

BALLS WENT TO: 35 points (neat)

DSR MEN: 69

DSR LADIES: 73


Gosford Golf Club - Friday Night Raffles and Cash Draw


Great to see so many members in attendance for the raffles and cash draw tonight!

The Big Draw was not won, the first of the $500 draws was not won, the second of the $500 draws was not won, there were a number of familiar golfing members whose names were drawn tonight but were unfortunately not present at the time of the draw.  The final result was popular wins by members who are regular attendees at the Friday Night CashDraw.  The first winner was Di Beechey $250.00,  the Second winner was Ray Kearney $250.00.   Both of these members are at Gosford Golf Club every Friday Night.  Congratulations Di and Ray!






Rob Benson celebrating his 63rd Birthday at Gosford Golf Club tonight with family and friends



Rob Benson's daughter Lana and gorgeous grandson helping Rob celebrate his birthday.
Lana is a familiar face at Gosford Golf Club being one of our popular staff members.


Thursday, August 18, 2016

Golf - Thursday 18th August 2016

The Golf Event of the day was a Ladies Single Stableford - Over the Field.

We had 34 starters.

RESULTS:

OVER THE FIELD:

WINNER: Rosalie Dyer - 39 points

RUNNER UP: Alison Guthrie - 38 points

3RD: Kath Small - 36 points

NEAREST THE PIN14TH HOLE:

0 TO 32: Rhonda Robertson

33 - 45 SECOND SHOT: Janice Clark

BALLS WENT TO: 34 points

BALL COMPETITION:

Rosalie Dyer

Alison Guthrie

Kath Small

Janice Clark

Di Beechey

Lyn Bates

Jann Henebury

Pam Roberts

Helen Stuart

Marianne Lanham


DSR: To be advised




Wednesday, August 17, 2016

MEMBERS CASH GIVE AWAY THIS FRIDAY NIGHT 19th August 2016


See you there for a chance to win.

Tickets for meat trays go on sale from 6.30 pm with cash draw starting around 7.45 pm.

The Members Cash Draw will start straight after all the meat trays are won.

The Bistro is open from 5.30 pm, so why not bring the family down for a great meal and be in with the chance to win some cash!!!

MEMBERS MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN!

Golf - Wednesday 17th August 2016

The Golf Event of the day was a Men's Single Stableford + 2 Ball Irish Multiplier

We had 193 starters with 3 visitors from Howlong, Shelly Beach and The Springs

RESULTS:

2 BALL IRISH MULTIPLIER:

WINNERS: Paul Beavn and Daniel Webster - 82 points

RUNNERS UP: Kenneth Ongley and Brian Curtin - 79 points

MEN'S SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Grahame Muller - 42 points

RUNNER UP: Kenneth Ongley - 41 points

3RD: Graeme Wright - 40 points on a countback

4TH: Gary Sammons - 40 points

SINGLE SCRATCH WINNER: Tony Cosentino - 33 points

NEAREST THE PIN 12TH HOLE:

A GRADE: Gordon Hamilton

B GRADE: Gary Sammons

C GRADE: Ray Turner

NEAREST THE PIN 8TH HOLE - OVER THE FIELD: 

WINNER: Daniel Webster

BALLS WENT TO: 33 points on a countback

DSR: 71


Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Golf - Tuesday 16th August 2016 - Gosford Bowl, Bronze Salver and Long Markers Day


Beulah Cant (Long Markers), Di Thomlinson (Gosford Bowl), Sharon Anderson (Bronze Salver)
Winners today!


Di Thomlinson -Gross Winner and Margaret Maclachlan - Runner Up Gosford Bowl


Marianne Lanham - Winner Gosford Bowl Nett


Sharon Anderson - Winner Gross Winner and Jill Malone - Runner Up Bronze Salver


Kath Payn - Nett Winner Silver Salver


Kathy Small - Nett Runner Up - Bronze Salver


Beulah Cant - Winner of the Gross and Helen Stuart - Runner up Long Markers


June Bowen - Winner of the nett and Michelle Kennett - Runner Up Long Markers


Kay Walker and Carolyn Buttsworth at the 10th Tee


A feathered fan watching the golf at the 13th



Carolyn Buttsworth up close and personal with our golf fan


Hats off but our fan was not too keen to join in


With Carolyn Buttsworth at the 14th Tee


Twins - Georgina Lamb and Norma Cubis in high fashion


The birthday celebrations continued on from golf to the mandatory 
Birthday cake and candles with my four gorgeous Grandchildren. 


We had a magnificent day for golf today. It was still a bit wet in the low lying areas but overall the course and greens were good. My playing partners were Carolyn Buttsworth and Kay Walker who were great company and we enjoyed our day in the sunshine apart from our sticky moments in the bunkers. We did have some good pars between to make up. 

The Golf Event of the day was a Ladies Single Stroke - Gosford Bowl, Bronze Salver and Long Markers Day.

We had 81 starters with 18 visitors from Toronto, Terrigal, Wyong, Kurri, Shelly Beach and Magenta.

RESULTS:

GOSFORD BOWL:

GROSS:

WINNER: Dianne Thomlinson - 90

RUNNER UP: Margaret Maclachlan - 95

NETT:

WINNER: Marianne Lanham - 74 nett

RUNNER UP: Lyn Bates - 76 nett

BRONZE SALVER:

GROSS:

WINNER: Sharon Anderson - 92

RUNNER UP: Jill Malone - 100

NETT: 

WINNER: Kath Payn - 74 nett

RUNNER UP: Kath Small - 75 nett

LONG MARKERS:

GROSS:

WINNER: Beulah Cant - 117 on a countback

RUNNER UP: Helen Stuart - 117

NETT:

WINNER: June Bowen - 78 nett

RUNNER UP: Michelle Kennett - 79 nett

NEAREST THE PINS:

5TH HOLE:

DIV 1: Leanne Binns

DIV 2: Not won

DIV 3: Not won

8TH HOLE:

DIV 1: Marianne Lanham

DIV 2: Dianne Roberts (Kurri)

DIV 3: Not won

12TH HOLE:

DIV 1: Not won

DIV 2: Linda Rogers

DIV 3: Not won

14TH HOLE:

DIV 1: Pam Langburne

DIV 2: Linda Rogers

DIV 3: Not won


BALLS WENT TO: 80 on a countback

DSR: 73

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY as reported to me: Carolyn Buttsworth had 3 pars; Kathy Small started 3 under and then played consistently; Sharon Anderson had a gobbler on the 12th, parred two of the par 3's and had three pars; Marianne Lanham had a birdie on the 8th; Kath Payn parred the 5th and the 17th and had a gobbler on the 4th; Viv Twelvetree had a gobbler on the 18th; Cheryl Davison parred the 16th; Barbara Stratford did not cry; Robin Incoll was an improved player on the back 9; Linda Rogers won two nearest the pins on the 12th and 14th; Dianne Roberts from Kurri won nearest the pin on the 8th; Pam Lambburne and Louise Ciscato from Toronto highlight was playing with Kay Adams and Sandra Coyle; Helen Stuart had a gobbler on the 8th; my highlights were my downhill putt on the 9th, my par on the 8th, no 3 putts on the back nine and winning a ball.


Monday, August 15, 2016

Golf - Monday 15th August 2016


F-Troop Morning Tea - Sam Knox, Anne Burgess, Di Beechey,,Kevin O'Brien, Duncan Dyer, 
Peter Martin, Paul Scholberg, Geoff Bridge, Don Nicholls, Steve Hogg, Rob Benson, Trevor Harrison,Terry Coyle, John Hollebon, Mark Stimpson (Jan Martin)



Timber cut up and removed from the wedding garden area for next year's firewood 


Gardens at the 1st and 10th tees mulched and watered




Beautiful Camellia in full flower at the 14th bush toilets

We had fourteen volunteers for F-Troop today which allowed us to make some good inroads towards our projects.

On hand were Trevor Harrison, Duncan Dyer, Geoff Bridge, Kevin O'Brien, Peter Martin, Rob Benson, Don Nicholls, Terry Coyle, Steve Hogg, Sam Knox, John Hollebon, Di Beechey, Anne Burgess and Jan Martin.

Jobs taken care of today were cutting up go large logs into good size pieces for timber splitting for next year's firewood; car parks were cleaned up at the front of the club and behind the club; rubbish pick up around the course, garden tidied at the 2nd Tee; mulch spread over the gardens at the 1st and 10th tee; toilets at the 14th cleaned, gardens at the 14th, 6th, 3rd, 9th watered and tidied, potted plants watered. 

Morning Tea of savoury breads, iced buns and cakes were greatly appreciated after a hard mornings work. Thank you Barto!

YES! WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!




Sunday, August 14, 2016

Golf - Sunday 14th August 2016


Craig Ward and Robbie Whyte - Winners of the Men's 2 Ball
with Captain Mark Stimpson


Sally Hopkins and David Hopkins - Winners of the Mixed 2 Ball
with Captain Mark Stimpson


Fay Bailey and Kay Frewin - Winners of the Ladies 2 Ball
with Captain Mark Stimpson


Shane Carty - Winner of the Men's Singles
with Captain Mark Stimpson


With Odette and Shane Carty at the 14th Tee



Odette Carty dealing with a trick shot at the 5th fairway


We had a beautiful day for golf today and we had a good day on the village green with Shane and Odette Carty who were great company - our best highlight was bringing home the Singles Winner Shane who scored a very nice 39 points.

The Golf Event of the day was a Single Stableford + 2Ball Team Mixed Men and Ladies.

We had 60 starters

RESULTS:

2 BALL TEAM RESULTS:

MEN: Craig Ward and Robbie Whyte - 48 points

MIXED: David Hopkins and Sally Hopkins - 46 points

LADIES: Kay Frewin and Fay Bailey - 45 points

MEN'S SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Shane Carty - 39 points

WOMEN'S SINGLES RESULTS:

WINNER: Anne Burke - 38 points

NEAREST THE PINS:

MEN'S 12TH: Ray Buttsworth 

LADIES 8TH: Denise Bentlin

BALLS WENT TO:

MEN: 34 points (neat)

LADIES: 31 points (neat)

DSR MEN: 70

DSR LADIES: 74

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DAY as reported to me: Odette Carty had 5/4 on the 2nd, shot a beautiful ball into the 9th green from 170 yards out; Shane Carty had a nice 39 points including 4/4 and a great shot from the 3rd fairway onto the 4th green; Peter Martin had a nice 4/3 on the 9th; Anne Burke had 4/4 on the 3rd, no lost balls or bunkers; Elly Van Den Berg was an improved player; Jan Van Den Berg had 21 points on the front 9; Cheryl Davison had a gobbler on the 3rd; Fay Bailey was on the 15th green for 2, had 3 pars; Craig Ward had a FRAT on the 3rd hole which cost him 4 beers; Denise Bentlin had a gobbler 4/4 on the 13th and 3/4 on the 12th; Annie Brink finished; Fran James had 4/3 on the 15th and also on the 16th; Terry Coyle had a gobbler 3/4 on the 15th; Ray Buttsworth had birdies at the 12th and the 14th and 4 pointers on the 2nd and the 10th, Carolyn, Clyde and Lyn were his support team; Brent Frewin had a birdie on the 16th; Anne Forrester was an improved player; Doug Incoll was happy to be there; Dick and Joyce Bosley scored two points over the six worst scores to count which was overshadowed by the news that Dick is going to be a great grandfather for the second time; Kevin O'Brien had birdied the 15th 3/3, 4/3 at the 9th, 3 pointers at the 11th and the 3rd; Neville Walker had 4/3 at the 15th; Lorraine Bignall had 4/3 at the 17th; my highlight was that I was an improved player almost doubling my score from last week and had a couple of three pointers.