NEWSLETTER JULY 2010

RESULTS

Iluka 23^rd May Single Stroke & 4bbb 19 players attended.

Winners were Men Kevin Copas r/u Barry Clark

Ladies Winner Jill Schipp r/u Heather Chesham.

4 ball winners Chris Rose & Kevin Copas.

NEXT EVENTS

Sunday 18^th July at Coraki 8.00am start. This is a Special Day Sponsored by Steve McLean . Steve has provided a generous sponsorship so there will be great prizes.Steve has a Cleaning & Lawn Service in Coraki and he may be contacted on 6683 2435 or 0416082536 for any job you want done.

Our weekend at Gainsborough Greens is on again on the 22^nd & 23^rd August. We stay Saturday night at Coomera Motor Inn (opposite Dreamworld) & Golf is at Gainsborough 9.00am start on Sunday Cost is $85 for a double room at the Motel & $66 for the golf which includes share of a cart & lunch.I think it is planned to have a BBQ at the Motel Saturday night , this will be confirmed later. Please let Chris,Kevin or myself know if you are attending

NEW MEMBER

Welcome to Greg Walker from Ballina a new member of our club.

See you at Coraki

Keith Gibb

Secretary.

NALG Northern Rivers April Newsletter

RESULTS
Our last game was at Mullumbimby on 11th April.Twenty two players battled a very hot and humid Sunday morning. But this was nothing for some players who did not come off best in Captain Chris's infamous Steal A Putt competition.
Winners on the day were,(they probably stole the most putts) Lefties Men Kevin Copas 39pts R/u Chris Rose 38pts.Lefties Ladies New member Heather Chesham playing her first event with the lefties a very nice round of 38pts R/u Janine Martin 31pts.
Social Members Men Another recently new member Roger Pocock 35pts R/u Mark Stenning 34pts. Ladies winner was Pat Kelly 35pts with Chris Parker R/u 34pts.
NTP Barry Clark

NEXT EVENT
Will be on Sunday 23rd May at Iluka 8.00am start.

NEW MEMBERS
Welcome to four new members.Lefties Heather Chesham, Martin Dufficy,Steve McLean and new Social Member Phillip Chesham. I know you will enjoy your association with the Lefties and hope to see you often at our games.

SPONSORSHIP
Our appreciation to new member Steve Mclean.Steve has offered to sponsor a day at Coraki in the near future with lots of great prizes. Steve has a Cleaning and Lawn Service,his phone number is 6683 2435.

See you at Iluka
Keith Gibb
Secretary

March 2010 Results from Maclean

A good roll up up 22 players enjoyed the course which is in very good condition after recent rain.

Leftie Men Winner was Chris Rose with 37 points with Peter Bruggy and Kevin Copas on 30 . Leftie Ladies , Janine Martin with 31 and Jill Schipp with 26 .

Social Members Al Green 34 with Ash Martin on 33. Ladies Jan Lee 25 points with Pat Kelly , Robyn Robson and Donna Scurr with 25.

The mixed 4 ball was won by Ash Martin and Jill Schipp.

NTPs Chris Rose and Vicki Blanch

Next Event is at Mullumbimby on April 11th at 8.00 start. It would be good to see some our members from the northern end come and have a game ..

Some of our older members will remember Kevin Bourke from the ACT. Sadly Kevin passed away recently after a long illness and was the National Secretary for many years and was a tireless worker for the Association .

Notes taken from Keith Gibbs newsletter.

March 2010 Newsletter

NEXT GAME
Our next event set down for 28th March at Maclean has been re-scheduled to Sunday 21st March at Maclean 8.00am start.Sorry for any inconvenience but the original date was not suitable for a number of our regular players and our numbers would have been very depleted. Please note their will be no carts for hire on the day.

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The AGM was held at Coraki last Sunday Ten Leftie members attended It was disappointing that only one member from Yamba/Maclean area attended.
Unfortunately President Garry Ensbey did not stand for re-election due to family commitments.I would like to thank Garry for his efforts during 2009.
Congratulations to Kevin Copas for his election as President for 2010.
The new Committee is
President Kevin Copas.
Vice President Dot Rose
Secretary/Treasurer Keith Gibb
Captain Chris Rose
Committee Barry Clark, Mick Bruggy, & Neil Garrett.

RESULTS
A 9 Hole American Foursomes (with only 4 clubs) was held on Sunday. Winners were Alan Green & Tim Parker 30 1/4 Runners up Neil Garrett & Mick Bruggy 34 3/4

NEW MEMBERS
Welcome to new Social Club Members Warwick & Ros Lunnon,I hope you enjoy playing with the Lefties.

See you at Maclean
Keith Gibb
Secretary

Latest Lefties Results and News Update from Keith

NEWSLETTER FEBRUARY 2010

COMING EVENTS
Our next event will be at Coraki on 7th March @ 8.30am.This will be our Annual Meeting preceded by 9 Holes of golf. A BBQ lunch will follow.
Our first serious game of the year will be at Maclean on Sunday 28th March 8.00am start.

RESULTS
Our last event was our Christmas day at Coraki.An enjoyable day was had with some great scores returned.
Winners were:- Lefties Men Barry Clark with 42pts rt/u Peter Bruggy 40pts
Lefties Ladies Mary Moore with 40 pts on a countback from Jill Schipp
Social Club Mens Terry McBurney 43pts r/u Ash Martin 39pts.
Social Club Ladies Sue Stenning 43pts r/uVicki Blanch 36pts
A draw for partners 4 ball was won by Sue Stenning & Ash Martin r/u on a countback Terry McBurney & Jill Schipp
NTP's Men Chris Rose & Ash Martin Ladies Jan Lee & Alison Scurr

NEW MEMBER
Welvome to Roger Pocock. Hope to see you at many games Roger.

CONGRATULATIONS to Nick De Guisti.Nick performed well batting whilst representing the North Coast under 16 Cricket Team when they won a competition recently at the S C G

See you at Coraki

Keith Gibb

Christmas Party at Coraki

Just home from the Christmas party and as you can see golf is only part of it . Played Stableford and a pairs multiplier .
I have added some photos to the My Albums ( golf ) and will post the results once Keith emails them .

LEFTIES NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS CANBERRA
Congratulations to Ron Bines , he was runner-up in the C Grade Nett at the Championships.Michael Bruggy also did well winning the C Grade Gross in the 4th round.

RESULTS Iluka 15th November.
Ron Bines brought his Canberra form with him winning the Lefties Mens event with a great 38pts.Barry Clark was R/U with 36pts.
Ladies Winner was Sue Fong Kee also with a very good score of 37pts.on a count back to Jill Schipp.
Social Club Men's winner and keeping it in the family was John Fong Kee with 31 pts on a count back to Alan Green.
NTP'S Garry Ensbey & John Fong Kee.

NEXT EVENT
Due to a crowded Social calendar of some of our members our Xmas Event set down for the 13th December has been brought forward to the 6th December at Coraki 8.00 am. We will be having a BBQ Lunch and you may wear your Santa Suits if you like. Jan Lee has offered to bring a Salad any other contributions will be appreciated.

I would like to extend our best wishes to Dot Tatton who is going through a bad time health wise at the moment. Best of luck Dot, hope we see you back on your Scooter with the Lefties some time in the future.

See you at Coraki
Keith Gibb