Dear Members

Our club has been very busy over the holidays with many visitors enjoying the facilities.  This is very pleasing, with green fees, high demand for golf carts and the 19th hole making for good takings.

NEW YEAR’S DAY TOURNAMENT

The first event for 2024 was well supported with 54 players in the field.  Thank you to our Sponsors Charles Wiffen Wines and More Mobility and to everyone who participated.  Congratulations to the winners.  Apologies for any discrepancies, the result sheets were a little confusing to follow!

Ladies:Gross – Chrissie Mackie 79.
Nett – Nadine Carson (Kaiapoi) 72, Frances Tapiata 75, Lyn Batchelor 76.  
Men Div 1:Gross – Jason Wilson 77.
Nett – Peter Morrison 68, Tristan Vallance, Mike Hancock both from West Melton, Phil Richardson 72; Liam Harnett, Robbie Franklin 73, John Price, Craig Ladner 74.  
Men Div 2:Gross – Jordan Dunfoy 86, Kerry Harris 87.
Nett – Jules Holden, Kerry Atkins (Harewood) 70, Mike Hargreaves, Michael Mayell (Harewood) 72, Garry Monk, Tony Pole (Harewood), Richard Griffith (Kaiapoi) 73, Tony Guthrie 74. 
Two’s:Liam Harnett, Nick Busch, Ray Canavan No. 4; Richard Williams No. 8, Quentin Thompson No. 15.  

Results for the week:

Thursday, Vets: 26 PlayersWomen 18-hole
Judy York 35.  
Men
Geoff Pacey 38, Eric Baynton 37, Ray Canavan, Barrie Graham, Steve Rouse 36, Brian Holley 35.  
Sunday:Barron Pot 39 players eager to win the first one for 2024.
Congratulations to Rick Hughes, our winner with 70; unlucky for Geoff Harmon who missed out on cb, Wayne Broadhurst & Ben Ford were also on 70, Craig Ladner, Kevin Genet 72, Steve Rouse, John Price 73.
Two’s  Alan Hickey No. 1, Ben Ford, Renai Stretch, Rimas Maciulaitis No.4.

This week’s programme:

ThursdayVets Haggle: 11am  
FridayTwilight, 9 Holes  
Men’s and Ladies’, $5. 3:00 – 5:30pm tee off.  
SaturdaySummer Cup 12 noon.  Stableford.
Eagles Annual Visit  
SundayStroke 12 noon  

That’s all I have for now.

Take care, 

Karin