Prize Money

Hello Everyone,
It has been noted that all of you are obviously very well off.
As the sweep money is gathering dust in the Pro shop.
If you have won any money please ensure that you pick it up at the pro shop.
The committee will be making a decision about unclaimed summer winnings very shortly and it may be reallocated if it is not claimed.
Thank you

Winter League week 8 Results

Results for week 8 are:

1st Place             John Stiell          42 points
2nd Place           Andy Ramsay     37 Points
3rd Place            Roy Irving          34 Points

There were no 2's so its carried over to next week.

Sait Heid Bash 2nd January

The Sair Heid Bash will be played on 2nd January . The first tee time has been booked from 10.22am. Please arrive by 10.00am,  if possible, to allow  format to be decided. Any questions about this post please contact the Gents Captain in the first instance.

Winter League week 7

Results winter League Week 7

1st Place      Andy Ramsay     36 points winning on a countback
2 nd Place   Jerry Wood          36 Points
3rd Place     Ken McLeod       34 points

Andy Ramsay had the only 2's at 13 and 17  so wins it all.

Winter League week 6

Sorry thought I had got this but I had saved it to drafts.
Winter league results week 6

1st Place     John Stiell       34 points
2nd Place   Felix Duncan   32 points
3rd Place    Bob. K.Greig   31 points

There was only one  2 at hole 17   Felix Duncan.

Christmas Scramble

A great day at the Christmas Texas Scramble on the 27th. The winners were Billy McGregor, John Stiell and Heather Dawson with a net 50.8.  15 players took part and thanks to Mike Stiell for the prizes and thanks to all who have competed throughout the year.

Christmas 2017 New Year 2018

The Gents Committee wish all club members a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

Scottish Golf Conference Update

Post Christmas Texas Scramble & Sair Heid Bash

The entry sheet has been posted on the Mixed notice board for this years mixed Christmas Texas scramble. Mice pies will be available prior to tee off time.

The entry sheet for the Sair Heid bash will be posted on the mixed notice board this Tuesday 12th.

Winter League results Week 5

A Mixed week with some good weather and some really bad.

First Place               John Stiell           37 Points   7 Pound

Second Place          Mike Stiell          33 Points    4 Pound 80

Third Place             Ken McLeod       32 Points    2 Pound 40


Only 1 Two at Hole # 16    Mike Stiell 7 pound Plus carry over 5 pound

Winter League Results Week 4

Here are the results for the winter league week 4.

1st Place           Bob.K.Greig         39 Points
2nd Place         Felix Duncan         38 Points
3rd Place          Andy Ramsay        34 Points   (on a countback)

Mixed Winter Draw

The draw has been completed for the Mixed winter knock out. The draw has been put on the Mixed notice board. Please ensure that the matches are played within the due dates.

Gents Turkey Trot Dec 2nd

A big thank you to all who came out to play in the Turkey Trot.
It ended up being a not bad day weather wise and a good challenge out there.

1st Place          Andy Reeves  with 38 points winning on a countback
2nd Place        Ken McLeod with 38 points
3rd Place        Sandy McGibbon with 35 points

Andy wins a 25 Pound Voucher to Ewarts the Butcher (Just in time for Xmas).

Winter League Results Week 3 ( Amended)

Winter League Results Week 3 

1st Place                    Neil Rae               40 Pts 
2nd Place                  Mark Tunstall       38 Pts
3rd Place                   Felix Duncan        37 Pts

There were no 2's so its a carry over.

Draw for Turkey Trot Dec 2nd

Here is the Draw for Saturdays Turkey Trot, the format will be a stableford. 

The greens we play will be dependant on the course if we can we will play to the full greens.

Summer handicaps will apply. 

There is no meal prebooked for this due to the smaller numbers, however it would great if we all stayed for a bite and a social. The winner will receive a 25 pound Butchers gift certificate to the local butcher. ( Just in time for Christmas).

If any questions then please just contact Competition Secretary ( Mike Stiell).

Gents Turkey Trot Dec 2nd

The sign up sheet for the Turkey trot is in the Winter league folder.
This is a 10 am start hopefully we will get a good turnout, great prizes to be won.
Look forward to seeing you for some pre Christmas cheer.

Winter League Singles and Doubles draw

The Winter league Singles and Doubles draw have now been done and are posted on the bulletin board in the clubhouse. Please note that the player at the top of any draw is the one to contact the lower player to set up the match. Also please note the completion dates; failure to meet the completion date will result in a coin toss decision by the committee.
If you have any questions then please contact the competition secretary; Mike Stiell.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2017

Winter Saturday Stableford

The committee has set up a Saturday Stableford competition which is open all day for you to participate in. There will be a book in the clubhouse,  which gives details of the competition, for you to enter your score after your round. There is no entry fee. Your handicaps will be amended to reflect your scoring. If you have any queries about this please contact the Captain in the first instance on the usual number.

Winter Mixed Knock Out

FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO LOVE PLAYING IN THE RAIN, WIND AND COLD AND WHO LOVE WEARING WATERPROOFS, WOOLLY HATS AND MITTS THIS IS THE COMPETITION FOR YOU - PROVIDED YOU CAN GET A PARTNER WHO FEELS THE SAME WAY!

THE NOTICE FOR THIS COMPETITION WILL BE POSTED ON THE MIXED NOTICEBOARD SOMETIME THIS WEEK AND THE MIXED CONVENORS WILL POST A CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES.

Gary 

Texas Scramble Results

RESULTS - AS USUAL THE SCORES WERE GREAT

1ST SANDRA, FRED AND SCOTT BARBER WITH A SCORE OF 57.2

2ND DIANE AND GARY MCLUSKEY WITH MIKE SHEPHERD WITH A SCORE OF 60

3RD CATHERINE PARROTT, STEVE SAUNDERS AND PHIL UPPERTON WITH A SCORE OF 61.5

WINNERS OF THE SPOT PRIZES WERE:

LADIES - LONGEST DRIVE AT THE 3RD- LESLEY HAYNES
LADIES - NEAREST THE PIN AT THE 13TH - WOULD YOU  BELIEVE IT - NO ONE

GENTS - NEAREST THE PIN AT THE 6TH - KEITH EWAN
GENTS - LONGEST DRIVE AT THE 11TH - BRIAN DUNCAN

THANKS TO GARY FOR DONATING THE PRIZES FOR THIS 

ELEVEN TEAMS OF THREE TOOK PART WHICH WAS MARVELLOUS - WELL DONE TO EVERYONE

6 PEOPLE TOOK PART IN THE BEST HALLOWEEN COSTUME COMPETITION AND THE WINNERS WERE ALISON MCLAREN AND STEWART MCLAREN.  THE JUDGE WAS JOHN (WHO WORKS IN THE SHOP),  THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO MADE THE EFFORT.

A SPECIAL THANKS TO ANNE AND CATHY WHO WERE BRAVE ENOUGH TO WEAR THEIR HALLOWEEN COSTUMES ON THE GOLF COURSE.

THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO DONATED A BOTTLE OF WINE AND TO CATHY FOR KEEPING US SWEET WITH TABLET AND CHOCOLATES.

IT WAS A GREAT DAY AND APPROXIMATELY 20 PEOPLE STAYED ON FOR THE CARVERY AFTER THE GAME

IT HAS BEEN A GREAT SEASON FOR MIXED COMPETITIONS.  GOOD GOLF, GOOD FUN AND FRIENDSHIP.  THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR THEIR SUPPORT.

VAL

2017 Roll of Honour

Congratulations to all the winners of the competitions in 2017, and well done to those who were the  nearly men!!  Looking forward to doing it all again in 2018.

End of Season Texas Scramble.

END OF SEASON TEXAS SCRAMBLE

SUNDAY 29^TH OCTOBER

TEE-OFF 10.00 AM

ENTRY FEE £1.00 PER PERSON

GENTS PLAY FROM YELLOW TEES

LADIES FROM RED TEES

ADD 3 HANDICAPS TOGETHER AND DIVIDE BY 6

EVERYONE MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF FOUR DRIVES

10.00                   Val Tait, Brian Duncan and Mike Shepherd

10.07                   Sandra, Fred and Scott Barber

10.15                   Diane and Gary McLuskey with Mike Shepherd

10.22                   Cathy McNab, Anne Baird with Mike Stiell

10.30                   Ann & Ian Cameron with Sandy McGibbon

10.37                   Christine Bruce, Mark Melville and Mark Tunstall

10.45                   Catherine Parrott, Steve Saunders and Phil Upperton

10.52                   Lesley and Graham Haynes with Stewart McLaren

11.00                   Sheila Bailey with Val and Keith Ewan

11.07                   Rhoda Fraser, Eric Grey and Jim Clark

11.15                   Alison McLaren, Chris Brand and Ally Low

FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL - PRIZE FOR BEST LADY AND BEST GENT

Agenda and Motions for Gents AGM Friday 27th October

Please see the Agenda and motions for Fridays Meeting

Air Ambulance Charity Day

CONGRATULATIONS TO

DIANE AND GARY MCLUSKEY PLAYING WITH MIKE SHEPHERD WHO WERE FIRST WITH A GROSS SCORE OF 65, NET 58

SHEILA BAILEY, NORMAN DYCE AND MARK TUNSTALL WERE SECOND WITH A GROSS SCORE OF 67, NET 58.5

CATHY MCNAB, ANNE BAIRD AND SANDY MCGIBBON WERE THIRD WITH A GROSS SCORE OF 70, NET 60.8

THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO DONATED TO THIS CHARITY - WE COLLECTED £152.00.  

THANKS TO SALLY FOR COLLECTING THE MONEY AND TAKING IN THE CARDS.

THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO PLAYED

SCOTTISH AIR AMBULANCE CHARITY TEXAS SCRAMBLE

SCOTTISH AIR AMBULANCE CHARITY TEXAS SCRAMBLE

SCOTTISH AIR AMBULANCE

CHARITY TEXAS SCRAMBLE

SUNDAY 22^ND OCTOBER AT 12 NOON

GENTS PLAY FROM YELLOW TEES

LADIES PLAY FROM RED TEES

ADD 3 HANDICAPS TOGETHER AND DIVIDE BY 6

EVERYONE MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF FOUR DRIVES

ENTRY FEE £2.00 PER PERSON

12.00  Sheena, Jack and Mark Scott

12.07  Jane Douglas, Gwen Doe and Mike Stiel

12.15  Diane and Gary McLuskey with Mike Shepherd

12.22  Sandra and Fred Barber with Val Tait

12.30  Gillian Allardice, Cathy McNab and Sandy McGibbon

12.37  Ann and Ian Cameron with Catherine Parrott

12.45  Sheila Bailey, Mark Tunstall and Norman Dyce

12.52  Connie and Steve Mackenzie with Steve Saunders

  1.00  Christine Bruce, Rena Lister and Gavin Greig

  1.07  Rhoda Fraser, Eric Gray and Chris Brand

  1.15  Margaret and John Macgregor with Suzie Thomson

Oct 21st 4 Club Challenge (sorry for the delay)

Gents AGM 27th October

As you know the Gents AGM is on the 27th October and a meal is being offered at a cost of £13.00.The committee has decided that the meal will follow the prize giving and not as previously indicated. If you wish to have a meal please append your name on the sheet before 1pm this Saturday 21st. If you are unable to visit the club before then but wish a meal please contact the Captain on the usual number.

Draw for Saturday Stableford Oct 14th

End Of Season Texas Scramble 29th October

HE END OF SEASON TEXAS SCRAMBLE IS ON SUNDAY 29TH OCTOBER AS 12 NOON.  THE NOTICE IS ON THE BOARD

THE FORMAT IS TWO LADIES AND A GENT OR TWO GENTS AND A LADY.  ENTRY FEE WILL BE £1.00 PER PERSON.

AS THIS IS THE END OF SEASON TEXAS SCRAMBLE AND AS IT WAS LAST YEAR,  PRETTY CLOSE TO HALLOWEEN,  THERE WILL BE A FANCY DRESS COMPETITION FOR LADIES AND GENTS.   THIS OF COURSE IS ENTIRELY OPTIONAL.   THERE WILL BE SMALL PRIZES FOR THE BEST COSTUMES.

AS THIS IS THE LAST MIXED COMPETITION OF THE YEAR IT WOULD BE GREAT IF EVERYONE IS ABLE TO STAY FOR THE CARVERY.  LET'S JUST MAKE IT A FUN DAY AT THE END OF A GREAT SEASON.

THANKS

The Scottish Air Ambulance Charity

THE SCOTTISH AIR AMBULANCE CHARITY TEXAS SCRAMBLE IS ON SUNDAY 22ND OCTOBER AT 12 NOON.  THE FORMAT IS EITHER TWO LADIES AND A GENT OR TWO GENTS AND A LADY.   THE ENTRY FEE IS £2.00 PER PERSON BUT IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DONATE MORE THAT WOULD BE GREAT. 

THE NOTICE IS ON THE BOARD AND HOPEFULLY WE WILL GET AT LEAST TEN TEAMS OF THREE.

IF ANYONE WHO IS NOT PLAYING IN THE TEXAS SCRAMBLE WOULD LIKE TO DONATE TO THIS VERY WORTHWHILE CHARITY PLEASE LEAVE YOUR DONATION BEHIND THE BAR  IN AN ENVELOPE ADDRESSED TO EITHER GARY OR MYSELF.

THANK YOU

NOTICE OF CLUB ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Norse Cup

The Norse Competition was held on Sunday on a dry day. The winners being Diane McLuskey and Mark Melville with 46 points. Thanks go to the mixed organiser for a successful day.

Norse Cup Draw.

NORSE CUP

SUNDAY 8^TH OCTOBER 2017

12 NOON TEE-OFF

FOUR-BALL BETTER BALL

GENTS PLAY FROM WHITE TEES

LADIES FROM RED TEES

LADIES ADD 2 STROKES AND TAKE 90%
GENTS TAKE 90%
EVERYONE USES LADIES STROKE INDEX

ENTRY FEE £3.00 PER PAIR

12.00          Gary McLuskey and Lesley Haynes

                   Fraser Ormond and Kay Finlay

12.07          Graham Haynes and Rosalyn Hall

                   Mark Melville and Diane McLuskey

12.15          Fred Barber and Rhoda Fraser

                   Eric Gray and Cathy McNab

12.22          Ian Cameron and Anne Baird

                   Steve Saunders and Linda Stevenson

12.30          Sandy McGibbon and Ann Cameron

                   Norman Dyce and Sandra Barber

                           Here is the Draw for Saturdays TRANSCO Cup and DWAM

Gents AGM 27th October

The Gents committee has decided that there will be a 2 course meal available at the Gents AGM  on the 27th October 2017. The cost will be £13.00. The prize giving will be held after the meal. Can you indicate by placing your name on the sheet, which has been placed in the gents competition folder, whether you intend coming to the AGM and having a meal.

Monday 2nd October Stableford

Please note that the Monday 2nd October Stableford has been postponed until the Monday 9th of October. This is due to the aeration of the Greens. Thank you for your understanding.
Regards.

Draw and Tee times - October Monthly Medal

October Medal - Saturday 30th September 2017

Can all members please be aware that the competition on SATURDAY 30th September is the OCTOBER MONTHLY MEDAL and not a Catlaw Extra Medal as stated in the fixture list.  The entry sheet for the October Medal is in the green folder in the clubhouse

Draw and Tee Times for Catlaw Trophy Extra Medal 9

Senior Pairs Volunteers

Senior Pairs Volunteers

A  big  thank  you  to  the people  who  volunteered at  the  Senior  Pairs  Open  yesterday it  was  much  appreciated.

Wooden Spoon

WOODEN SPOON

SUNDAY 17^TH SEPTEMBER

LADIES – V - GENTS

DRAW

12.00  KAY FINLAY                                      GARY MCLUSKEY

           CATHIE MCNAB                -v-             MARK MELVILLE

12.07  JUDY GOODFELLOW                     MIKE SHEPHERD

            DIANE MCLUSKEY          -v-           STEVE SAUNDERS

12.15   CHRISTINE BRUCE                        ALLY LOW

             MARGARET ANDERSON    -v-    BRIAN DUNCAN

12.22    JANE DOUGLAS                             CHRIS BRAND

              SHEILA BAILEY                   -v-     ERIC GRAY

12.30    ANN CAMERON                             DAVE ANDERSON

              RHODA FRASER                -v-       STEPHEN MACKENZIE

12.37     VAL TAIT                                         ANDY ROSS

               SANDRA BARBER               -v-    SANDY MCGIBBON

12,45     CONNIE MACKENZIE                FRED BARBER      

               CATHERINE PARRATT     -v-    IAN CAMERON

Autumn Meeting Draw

See below the draw for this weekends competition.

Wooden Spoon Competition

THE FORMAT FOR THE LADIES - V - GENTS MATCH WILL BE FOURBALL BETTER BALL STABLEFORD WITH THE GENTS PLAYING FROM THE YELLOW TEES.  GENTS USE THEIR STROKE INDEX AND LADIES USE THEIR STROKE INDEX.    TWO LADIES WILL PLAY AGAINST TWO GENTS.THE LADIES WILL RECEIVE  4 STROKES 
      

Gents Invitational Draw and Tee Times - Sat 9th September

Help is required to steward the Senior Pairs Open at Strathmore on Tuesday 19th September .
The Centre has asked if club members could

1 Volunteer to organise the car park,
2 Help with registration of players in the morning
3 Help with the score cards input in the afternoon.

If you are able to help it would be very much appreciated. There is a  notice on the Mixed board for you to enter your name if you can help.

Wooden Spoon Competition

This Competition has been rearranged for the 17th September at 12.00. The entry sheet is located on the mixed notice board. The format has still to be arranged.

Wooden Spoon Competition

I AM AFRAID THE MATCH LADIES - V- GENTS HAS HAD TO BE CANCELLED.  THE MATCH WILL BE PLAYED THIS MONTH BUT THE DATE HAS STILL TO BE ARRANGED. AS SOON AS THE DATE HAS BEEN ARRANGED IT WILL BE POSTED ON THE BLOG AND ON THE MIXED NOTICEBOARD.

September Medal Draw

See below the draw for this weekends competition. If you have any questions please contact the captain.

WOODEN SPOON (Ladies V Gents) Sunday 3rd September

WOODEN SPOON

This Annual fun event takes place on Sunday the 3rd September, there will be a Sign in sheet placed in the Gents folder no later than tomorrow, or contact the Captain Mark Melville if you are interested in playing.
This is always a fun event, so please put your names forward to ensure the Ladies retain the Wooden Spoon.

MIXED INVITATION

27^TH AUGUST 2017

TEE-OFF 12 NOON

FOUR BALL BETTER BALL

STROKE PLAY

GENTS PLAY FROM YELLOW TEES

LADIES ADD TWO STROKES AND 90% OF HANDICAP

GENTS  90% OF HANDICAP

LADIES AND GENTS USE THEIR OWN STROKE INDEX

12.00          Sandra Barber and David Anderson

                   Sheena Scott and Greg Edwards

12.07          Fred Barber and Ann Davidson

                   Sandy McGibbon and Marlyn Anderson

12.15          Alison McLaren and M. Rollo

                   Stewart McLaren and M. Rollo

12.22         Gary McLuskey and B. Godley

                  Janet and Trevor Griffiths

12.30         Joan Merry and Eric Merry

                  Ally Low and Freida Soutar

12.37         Andy Ross and Margaret Fleming

                  Cathy McNab and Sandy Fleming

12.45         Sheila Bailey and George Davidson

                  Keith Ewan and Val Ewan

12.52         Rhoda Fraser and Ian Clark

                  Catherine Parrott and Steve Saunders

 

1.00           Lesley Haynes and Dave Scott

                  Diane McLuskey and C. Goodman

THE MENU FOR THIS EVENT IS ON THE MIXED NOTICEBOARD.  ALL MONEY SHOULD BE PAID TO SHEENA.