Veterans Golf: February 21

BY Graham Turvey

Denman golf course was looking at its best on Tuesday, February 21 when 26 vets played their stableford event on a mild and still morning.

The course is being maintained very well by the local volunteers.

Les Brown celebrated his 84th birthday and Graham Guest was presented with his Life Member’s badge.

Ken Thornton with 40 points was best from second place George T Smith with 38 on a countback to third placed Phil Ledgerwood,  Yvonne Robinson placed fourth on 35 C/B.

Balls went to Bruce Robinson 35, Graham Guest, Rod Auld and Terry Mitchell 34, Bob Thorley, Ross Banks and Graham Boles 33 and Jeff McKeon and Graham Turvey 32.

Nearest the Pins: 5th Rod Upton    12th Ross Banks    14th Ken Thornton

Future Games:

Tuesdays: February 28- at Aberdeen, stroke and putting (President’s team vs. Captain’s team); March 7 – at Murrurundi, 2-person ambrose; March 14 – at Aberdeen, stroke and putting;

All to have hit-off by 8 am please.

See tournament director Bruce Robinson to play in the Week of Golf (March 26-31) at Muswellbrook; phone 0427 133 446.

Change to Program: The trip to Crowne Plaza is now on Thursday, April 6 and NOT the 13th due to the coring of greens.