EASTER WEEKEND OPENS
Now that Summer time is officially here members can look forward to some great golfing events & you fair weather golfers can come out of retirement! Things get underway on Easter weekend. With a mixed bag of Opens, Good Friday sees an Open gents singles while Saturday has an Open Gents V Par and a Ladies Open singles. Easter Sunday & Monday plays host to a gents Stroke competition and the Ladies club are hosting an Open 18 hole singles . Timesheets are now available on line so get booking!
PRESENTATIONS
The following presentations of Gents Prizes will take place at 9p.m in the clubhouse on Monday 13th April
• Bank of Ireland Monthly Medals for March & April
• Ballinacourty Cup
• All Easter Competitions 10th – 13th April
Members & visitors who feature in the prizes for above are asked to support this event.
FEELING LUCKY?
Support Your Club by Purchasing an Annual (Green) Lotto Ticket enclosed. An ‘Annual Ticket’ for the 52 week Lotto series beginning 3rd May 2009 is available for €75 (pre-paid), a saving of €29. A second or a third ‘Annual Ticket’ may be purchased for the additional cost of €55. Tickets are available in the Bar and Office. The prizes for this series will be as follows: Minimum Jackpot of €1,500, increasing by €150 each week when not won. The maximum jackpot will be €12,700 during this series. Five prizes of €15 will be drawn for each week. The weekly draw will be held in the Clubhouse each Sunday evening.
FOOD GLORIOUS FOOD.
The Club are very lucky to have such well regarded catering staff in the form of father & son chefs Tom & Chris Daly, with friendly assistance from Rita. Tom has been telling me that now the season has started they will be doing ‘Daly (daily) specials’ to enhance what is already a popular menu. They will also be introducing a summer menu in a few weeks, so why not bring your family for lunch this Easter at the club.
DUNGARVAN GENTS RESULTS MARCH 09 Sat 28th 18h Singles S/F 1. Liam Feeney (Lismore) (16) 45, 2. J.Collins (18) 39, Gross K.Stack (Scr) 28, 3rd J.Franklin (15) 38 (B6) 4. Milo Guiry (13) 38, High H’Cap B.McGinn (18) 37. Sun 29th 18h S/F 1. Tom Coffey (24) (-2) 45pts, 2. J.Elstead (14) 43, Gross J.Hooley (5) 35, 3. Conor O’Brien (11) 41, 4. Jimmy Wemyss (10) (-1) 40, 5. Michael O’Brien (14) 39 (B9)
DUNGARVAN GENTS FIXTURES:
Thurs 2nd Open 18h Singles S/F Sat 4th 18h Stroke (B.O.I Monthly Medal), Sun 5th 18h Stroke (Ballinacourty Cup), EASTER OPENS Thurs 9th Open 18h Singles S/F , Fri 10th Open Gents 18h Singles S/F, Sat 11th Open Gents V Par, Sun 12th Open 18h Stroke, Mon 13th April Open 18h Gents Stroke.
DUNGARVAN LADIES RESULTS
Sat 28th March 18h S/F 1. Bertha O’Connor (20) 42, 2. June James (20) 40pts Cat A Bridget Aherne (18) 39, Cat B Hilary Browne (26) 39 Cat C Mary McGrath (34) 40pts.
DUNGARVAN LADIES FIXTURES
Sat 4th April Ladies 18h Singles S/F, Tues 7th Ladies 18h S/F Easter Opens Sat 11th Open Ladies 18h Singles S/F, Mon 13th Open Ladies singles S/F.
LADIES NOTES
Ladies Home Alliance Captains Day
The final was played on Sat 28th March in very sunny but cold and windy conditions, which did not reflect the fantastic high scores of the day. Congratulations goes to Bertha O’Connor with 42pts to take the coveted prize, June James and Mary McGrath took 2nd and 3rd place with 40pts each, the rest of the scoring lay in the high 30’s, well done to all who featured !!
I would like to thank our Home Alliance Captain Teresa for a fantastic day and a beautiful array of prizes, our in-coming Alliance Captain is our very affable Mary Phelan, wishing you the very best for the year ahead.
START OF SEASON SCRAMBLE
This very popular 9 hole scramble sponsored by Revival Beauty Salon kicks off on Tues 14th April, please add your name to sheet in locker room, please note beginners most welcome for this event !!
LADY BEGINNERS
For those of you who are taking to the fairways for the first time, and want to improve your skills – we have the answer !! Lessons are starting on Tuesday 31st March at 7pm, and will run for 3 weeks, and the cost is only €30, improvers classes will follow at a later date. To book your place, contact 43310 ext 20
JUNIOR NOTES
Calling all Junior Golfers & Parents/Guardians. Junior golfers requested to attend an induction evening at Dungarvan Golf Club on Monday 6th April at 7.p.m. This will be an informative evening covering topics such as lessons, etiquette, competitions and general organisation of the junior section. Parents are also encouraged and invited to attend. We hope to see you all there.
FRED DALY TEAM
Best of luck our Fred Daly team who play Tipperary South on Saturday 11th April at Dungarvan .
JUNIOR COMPETITONS
Wedneday 8th April at 10 a.m. All are welcome.
SIXTY.COM:
Are you a golfer of the mature persuasion? (60 plus) Would you like some nice company and an informal round? Well why not join us for the 9 Hole Competitions held every Wednesday afternoon followed by craic & banter in the clubhouse afterwards. All are welcome. Contact Tom Phelan for enquiries on (058) 42125 or just turn up.
PROGRESSIVE 45 Winner Eddie Kiely & Pat Phelan Runners Up Jack Elstead & Obbie O’Connor Last 5 Rogie & Bertha O’Connor Lucky Table Tom Phelan & Michael Fitzgerald
PROGRESSIVE 45 EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT AT 8.30. ALL ARE WELCOME
DUNGARVAN GOLF CLUB MINI LOTTO: Week ending 29th March WINNING NUMBERS 2, 8, 9 18 Jackpot Winner: No Winner : 15 euro winners M.Flynn, B.Killigrew, Bernadette Cleary, Mark Kelleher, Patrick Towey
NEXT WEEKS JACKPOT €3,600.00 Next Draw Sun 5th April. If you’re not in you can’t win! Thank you for your support.
CLUB CONTACT DETAILS: Pro Shop (058) 44707 Club (058) 43310, Website www.dungarvangolfclub.com for online booking & timesheets.