Short and sweet this week.

 

Once again the weather dominated golf and the hardy bunch who played this week all deserve a medal in their own right.

 

I don't need to (but I will) remind you that the course is incredibly wet so please be extra careful, Make sure you have good grip on your footwear and stay to the dry areas of the course as best as can be.

 

So to some results.

 

1. Womens 18 July: 18 Hole Medley 12 Par:  Eun Lee -5

    Womens 25 July: 18 Hole Medley 13 Odds & Evens: Eun Lee nett 82

                                        9 Hole Medley 10: Nett: Patricia Sulivan nett 41 on countback from Lindsey Pickering

 

2. Wednesday Competition: Chris Pearce 35pts from Michael Cox, Terry McAlister and Martin Leung all on 34pts.

 

3. Sunday Club Day: Matthew Roche 37pts from David Eyre 36pts, Scott McHardy and Martin Currie on 34pts

 

 

 

Be at the clubhouse by 10.15am to register and be in the disc draw for the days competition.  $5 covers the entry fee and buys a raffle.  All members and affiliated guests most welcome.

 

 

Shirties, Matts Mob and Gaskies all support Sunday Club Day.

 

For those looking for a game and without a tee booking, be at the picnic table by 8.45am for the card draw ahead of a 9am tee time.  This is open to all members and afiliated visitors and it is a great way to meet new golfers and get involved in the Karori Golf Club scene. 

 

This week's starters will be Terry McAlister and Gail Kirkland.

 

 

All first round matches need to be played by end of play on Sunday 30 July.  An email will be sent to all golfers still to complete their matches.

 

 

 

This event is to be played on Saturday 18 August, tee time 10am.  Registration is 9am at the clubhouse followed by a morning tee.  The match is an individual stableford and twos.

 

You may enter the event by going to the club's website (https://www.karorigolf.co.nz/event-registration?competitionid=1015193) and entering your name, adding your name to the sheet in the downstairs foyer, emailing Robyn (clubhouse@karorigolf.co.nz) or phoning the club (04) 476 7337 and speaking to a person.

 

Tee times will be closed until later in the afternoon to facilitate this event.

 

Enter as soon as possible to swell the field. 

 

Entries are welcome from all club members and affiliated visitors.

 

Let's pack the field for this late winter event and have a bit of fun.

 

 

Sunday 3 September will be the first of two rounds of stroke play (serving as the Karori Stroke Play Championship) which will be the qualifying rounds for the Club Championships Match Play Competition.

 

 

You can enter now by going to the website and adding your name (https://www.karorigolf.co.nz/event-registration?competitionid), contacting Robyn (clubhouse@karorigolf.co.nz) or phoning the club (04) 476 7337 and speaking to a person. 

 

An entry sheet will be posted in the downstairs foyer early August.

 

 

 

a) Robyn is still on leave and returns early August.  Any general club queries should be addressed to club president Mike Suggate.

 

b) I will be in Te Anau from Thursday returning Monday 30 July.  Match Duties will be handled by Terry McAlister and Gail Kirkland who have been deputised with full decision making powers in the event of any match disputes.

 

c) It is with regret that we advise that Dan Roe is no longer employed by the club.

 

We will be moving to restore the greenkeeping team to three by employing another greenkeeper in time for the surge in work required with the spring grass growth.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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