69 members and visitors enjoyed a successful games day playing bridge, mahjong, 500 and “other” games in support of the Cardiac Assessment Unit at Bowral Hospital.
Special thanks are extended to Carole Turpie and all the Women’s Committee for their donations and effort both on the day and leading up to the event.
Thanks also to Tim, catering and bar staff for their hard work. Players enjoyed hot soup, sandwiches and a glass of wine.
The raffle was a great success with a magnificent hamper as the main prize. Another 11 prizes made sure ticket sales were strong.
Di and Anthea from the Cardiac Assessment Unit provided a comprehensive summary of the work this vital unit undertakes.
The Women’s Committee were delighted to be able to present our charity with a cheque for $1,000 generously donated by Shirley Dickson. We will also be providing a further $2,126 as the result of the games day.
Selling $5 squares & other member donations - $540
Nett proceeds from event $35 cost - $1,035
Raffle - $551
Total - $2,126
Congratulations everyone – what a great result!
Thursday Golf Results
24 players competed in the daily single stableford event. The winner was Sue Harrison (27) with 33pts closely followed by Leah Boyd (38) with 32pts.
Drive & pitch on the 12th – Cathy Maule. Faye Frith won the pro-pin of $51 which included a jack pot from last week.
Today’s play was also the qualifying round for the Barbara McCarthy Memorial (Div. 1&2) and Rosevale Plate (Div. 3). The eight qualifiers in each event now go to match play. The draw is on the board in the locker room. Remember the first round should be completed by 31 July, second round by 30 August and the final by 27 September.
The qualifiers are as follows:
Barbara McCarthy Memorial
1. Sue Harrison
2. Carol Warner
3. Pam Barker
4. Jenny Ogg
5. Leonie Carroll
6. Jane Clifford
7. Jenny Grant
8. Ellen Neale
Rosevale Plate
1. Leah Boyd
2. Faye Frith
3. Cathy Maule
4. Rosemary Downing
5. Pam Tallents
6. Shirley Brereton
7. Noela McMurray
8. Trish Boyd
Colin Stamm Salver Interclub Event (22 June)
This closely fought annual event again proved to be very popular. Teams of 12 players from Bowral, Highlands and Moss Vale Golf Clubs competed in match play format. 6 team members played at her own club with 3 players travelling to each of the other clubs.
All players then returned to Bowral for lunch. Thanks Tim and the catering team for providing soup and gourmet sandwiches. Thanks also to Bev Kemp-Clayton for helping with the results.
The results were as follows:
Moss Vale 13
Highlands 13
Bowral 10
It all came down to the final match with a draw a very fitting outcome. Moss Vale and Highlands will share the trophy. Our turn next year!!!
Tuesday Golf Results
A field of 17 players not competing in the Colin Stamm Salver played a single stableford event. This was one of the closest results for some time with 4 players finishing with 30 points. The winner was Shirley Brereton (36) from Leah Boyd (38). NTP 2nd shot on the 4th hole was Jenny Ogg.
Saturday Golf Results
24th June – 8 players contested a single stableford event. Pam Barker (19) was the winner with 34pts.
17th June – 10 players contested a single stableford event. Helen Chadwick (28) won with 31pts. Helen also won the NTP 2nd shot on the 15th hole.