Men’s Team Competition - Sunday 23rd November
Congratulations to Russell Powell, David Pryce, Colin & Mathew Thaw who secured first place in last week's team stableford with a fantastic score of 120 points. Congratulations to the following winners:
Russel Powell, David Pryce, Colin Thaw & Mathew Thaw 120 points
Will Alcok, Kevin Taylor- Lee, Kevin Tudor & Michael Webb 117 points
Phil Beaman, Ron Harris, Lionel Morris & John Murray 115 points.
Ladies Competition
Unfortunately this week’s competition was cancelled due to the wet conditions.
Children's Christmas Party - Saturday, 6 December 2014
Following the great success of last year's children's Christmas Party another one will be held this year. Children age 2 to 8 are welcome. Each child must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets available £5 each, which includes entertainment, games, music, with a light bite to eat and a present from Santa. The fun starts at 3pm with Santa arriving at 5pm.
Christmas Party - Saturday, 13 December 2014
The Christmas Party will be held in the marquee on Saturday 13 December. Tickets available from 19 November priced at £28. All Members and Guests welcome on a first come first served basis. This is a very popular event please purchase tickets from the bar as soon as possible.
Christmas Voucher
Everyone should have now received their £10 Christmas Voucher through the post and it is great to see some of you already coming in to the shop to use them. Please encourage friends and family to call into the pro shop to see our range and get some advice from the professional staff. Please note that during the winter the shop does close soon after it goes dark at 4.30 to 5pm. If you are planning to call into the shop late afternoon please phone and I am sure the staff will keep the shop open for you. We are now fully stocked with a wide range of fantastic winter clothing and accessories to make sure you keep warm this winter, these items make excellent Christmas gifts. Don’t forget you can always leave you wish list in the pro shop to help your family and friends purchase the ideal gift.
Club Crested Sweaters
Glenmuir and Glenbrae do a fantastic selection of Lamb's Wool and Merino Wool sweaters that make fantastic Christmas gifts. For those who want club crested sweaters please order as soon as possible as the cut off date for Christmas delivery is the 1st week in December.
Lithium Batteries
This Christmas we will be selling lithium batteries for just £175. These items are becoming more popular as they have proved to be more reliable and come with an extended guarantee.
Please contact the pro shop if you would like to order one.
GPS Rangefinders
In the shop we have a large selection of top quality GPS devices from brands like SkyCaddie, Garmin and Golf Buddy. All the devices vary in size and shape with some being hand held and others being watches. One of our favourites is the Golf Buddy WT4 that is pictured. The WT4 is the only GPS watch that gives yardages to all the hazards around the course and the slightly bigger screen is easy to see and very clear. For more information on any of these products contact the shop.
Winter Alliance
Josh and Simon took some members down to Cleobury Mortimer yesterday to play in the Winter Alliance. The weather was kind although a little wet under foot and by all accounts everybody had a good day out. Congratulations to Josh who shot a solid round of level par to finish tied fifth. Simon also played steady finishing 4 over par. The next winter alliance is at Ludlow Golf club on Thursday 18th December (T.B.C) and we will require some members to make up a team. Hopefully I am back to full health and will be taking on the young Pros. The day includes breakfast, 18 holes of golf followed by lunch, if you are interested in playing in this event please contact the pro shop.
The Race has been won!
The Race to Dubai celebrates both the diversity and the shared passion for golf across the globe. From the curtain-raising South African Open Championship in November across all five continents through to the season-ending DP World Tour Championship, Dubai, The 2014 European Tour International Schedule presented 12 months of enthralling tournament action featuring 48 tournaments in 26 countries worldwide.
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy won The Race to Dubai for a second time, having first finished European Tour Number One in 2012, at the end of a magnificent season during which he won The Open, US PGA Championship, the European Tour's flagship event of the BMW PGA Championship and the WGC - Bridgestone Invitational.
Rory has had yet another successful year on the PGA & European tour, while using Nike’s full range equipment throughout the season. Simon Davies, our new assistant, has also been using Nike’s latest equipment and apparel throughout the year and is a enthusiastic supporter of the brand.
Please call into the Pro shop and speak to Simon about this brand, we currently have some great deals on Nike products:
Nike VRS Covert 2.0 driver 8.5 to 12.5 degree were £250 now £199
Nike VRS Covert 2.0 Fairway woods were £160 now £149.99
Nike VRS Covert 2.0 Hybrids were £130 now £119
Nike VRS Covert 2.0 irons (5-SW) were £490 now £399
