Well the golf and the party are over but what a golf and party two days it was for the Lightning Ridge Golf Club and hopefully the town.
We had 104 golfers all in town for the 2003 Veterans Sandgreen Championships and they had a ball.
Results
Men 36 holes overall winner: Mervyn Burns from Nyngan
A grade scratch: 1st Ron Canlin, 2nd G Hobbs; HCP: 1st Pat Smith, 2nd N Dowton
B grade scratch: 1st W Warren, 2nd Col Cooper; HCP: 1st D Frazer, 2nd M Stykes
C grade scratch: 1st B Dowsett, 2nd K Ison; HCP: 1st Val Boardman, 2nd P Sawtell
Friday 18 holes
A grade scratch: 1st R Hogan, 2nd D York; HCP: 1st D Kirwan, 2nd K Ryan
B grade scratch: 1st D Schafer, 2nd M Nicol; HCP: 1st D Welsh, 2nd W Bennell
C grade scratch: 1st B Poole, 2nd J Kimber; HCP: 1st E Crawford, 2nd N Clunne
Thursday 18 holes
A Grade scratch: 1st G Hobbs, 2nd M Burns; HCP: 1st R Canlin, 2nd N Dowton
B grade scratch: 1st B Robinson, 2nd W Warren; HCP: 1st S McFarlane, 2nd M Nicol
C grade scratch: B Dowsett, 2nd Pa Sawtell; HCP: 1st D Wilson, 2nd N Webb
Long drives: Thursday - A Grade: G Snodgress, B Grade: Col Cooper, C Grade: P Sawtell
Long drives: Friday - A Grade: Pat Smith, B Grade: Col Cooper, C Grade: Barry Fahey
Nearest the pins all in
3rd hole: Thursday - Kath Johnston; Friday - P Foran
11th hole: Thursday - Don Smith; Friday - Irene Taylor
16th hole: Thursday - Ken Ryan; Friday - M Nicol
Ladies
36 hole overall winner: Irene Taylor
A grade: 1st N Mayoh, 2nd M Dowton; HCP: 1st Kay Hogan, 2nd C Hollaway
B grade: 1st Carmel Fiddling, 2nd S Burke; HCP: 1st H Snodgrass, 2nd K McFarlane
C grade: 1st Elyn Nexo, 2nd B Poole; HCP: 1st Maureen Pandel, 2nd B Davis
Friday 18 holes
A grade: 1st K Hobbs, 2nd Kath Johnston; HCP: 1st B Sawtell, 2nd L McBearth
B grade: 1st E Davidson, 2nd P Porth; HCP: 1st W Hare
C grade: 1st J Beasley, 2nd L McAlary; HCP: 1st S Ferrier, 2nd J Squires
Thursday 18 holes
A grade: 1st M Dowton, 2nd N Mayoh; HCP: 1st Irene Tayor, 2nd P Robinson
B grade: 1st Carmel Fiddling, 2nd E Davidson; HCP: 1st K McFarlane, 2nd S Burke
C grade: 1st Elyn Nexo, 2nd B Poole; HCP: 1st B David, 2nd Maureen Pandel
Long drives
A grade: Thursday - C Hollaway; Friday - N Mayoh; B grade: Thursday - E Davidson; Friday - S Burke; C grade: Thursday - not claimed; Friday - S Ferrier
Please note that the monthly medal will be held on Sunday October 19, which is this coming Sunday.
This week
Friday: Chook run all day, last hit off at 4pm
Saturday: Hospital Charity Day, 2 person Ambrose. Get your teams ready and see notices all over town or ring health service on 68299900 or Col Cooper's mobile on 0428688218. Hit off at 12:30pm.
Sunday: 18 holes monthly medal/ Eclectic. Hit off at 9am.
Thanks all see you at golf.
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