Tuesday 15Th May 2018
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TUESDAY 15TH MAY 2018 FROM THE LADIES PRESIDENT Good afternoon everyone, Congratulations to all those who made it to the quarter finals of the Four Ball Cup. We are having perfect golfing weather at present. Last Thursday we held Invitation Day with 36 visitors from as far away as Yarra Yarra. Claire, James and the staff presented us with a delicious buffet which was thoroughly enjoyed by everyone. Charity Day is coming up fast, so raffle tickets are being sold. Please contribute to our Charities by buying those tickets. Also we need a few more bottles of wine for our hamper which is the ladies contribution to the raffle prizes. There is a box in the locker room for your contributions. TRIVIA NIGHT - Friday 8th June. Please get your tables of 6 to 8 people and come and enjoy a fun evening. Charlie Giffard will be doing his One Million Paws Walk on Sunday 20th May. Please contribute to his very worthwhile charity. Details are on our facebook page. Jane Carter FROM THE LADIES CAPTAIN Pennant 2018: Results May 11 Gold 1: Lost 3/2 to Redcliffe Gold 2: Lost 4/1 to Nudgee Silver 1: Square We wish the teams good luck for this Friday May 18. Gold 1 - Indro v Wynnum @ Pacific: Mia Martin, Yvonne Geis, Jo Atkin, Lyndal Plant (c) Marie Phillips Gold 2 - Indro v Brisbane @ Brisbane: Jane MacDonnell, Felicity Seeto, Gayle Brown (c) Zoyreses Conoplia, Sue-Ellen Hopkins Silver 1 - Indro v Mcleod @ Wynnum: Sue Rowsell, Cathy Forth, Mary Burns (c), Baerbel von Frankenberg, Karen Amos The comaraderie and teamwork in the Pennant teams ought to be commended. The organisational prowess of Di Holtam and Mary Burns need to be highlighted. Congratulations and keep up the good work!!! There is no ‘I’ in Team. May M/W Ladies Monthly Medal: West Grade A Winner: Yvonne Geis,: Nett 72 Runner Up: Marg Walker,; Nett 78 Grade B Winner: Kerry Robinson: Nett 77 Runner Up: Bev Humphreys: Nett 78 C/B Grade C Winner: Tania Sherington,: Nett 72 Runner Up: Jane Low: Nett 80 W/E Ladies Monthly Medal: East Winner: Issy Simpson: Nett 76 Runner Up: Karen Conaghan: Nett 77 Golf Program for Beginner Ladies taken by Jacki Marshall and catering for the new golfer, commences on May 28, please see the Golf Shop for information. Jo Atkin: Here is a brief summary of Jo’s golfing career over the past 32 years: · New Zealand Amateur Champion 1994 · Australian Amateur Semi Finalist 1996 · Australian Stroke Play Championship 3rd place 1997 · Queensland Amateur Runner Up 1997 · Gladys Hay Interstate Champions 1995, 1998, 2002 & 2007 · Pacific Golf Club Champion 10 Times · Queensland Foursomes Champion 1992 · Bargara Ladies Champion 7 Times · City of Caloundra Champion 4 Times · Sunshine Coast Ladies Amateur 3 Times · Queensland Ladies Golf Captain 1998-2007 · Australian Ladies Golf Captain 2004-2008 · Australian Ladies Golf Selector 2006-2008 · Member of the Indooroopilly Gold 1 Ladies pennant team – won 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Honour Board Events: Please be aware of the Pull out Policy: A member who makes himself/herself eligible to qualify for match play in an Honour Board event and subsequently withdraws from the event during the match play component of the event, and withdraws without what the board considers a reasonable explanation, he/she may be disallowed from qualifying for all Honour Board events, including the Club and grade championships, for a period of up to 12 months from the date of the infringement. Pace of Play: Blue 5 Par 3 If you have hit the ball far too short of the green, please walk with your buggy through to the green and exit the green up the path. Pace of Play: - Keep up with the group in front: - If you have lost a fairway 2 players putt out then move quickly to next tee; - Fourball: if you can't beat your partner's score pick up; - On walking to the ball: look at sprinkler head to get a distance guide; - This should take 40 sec: Sight, Measure, Practice swing, Hit “Remember that your position on the golf course is directly behind the group in front of you, not in front of the groups behind you.” http://myrtlebeachworldamateur.com/slow-play-the-death-of-golf/ Events Coming Up (Please consult the e-calendar for Monthly updates) Tues May 15 2nd round Four Ball Cup; David Scott to speak. Thurs May 17 Quarter Final Four Ball Cup Sat May 19 2nd Round Weekend Ladies Tray Tues May 22 Four Ball Cup Semi final Thurs May 24 Four Ball Cup Final Sun May 27 Charity Day Sat June 2 W/E Monthly Medal Terri Williams .