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Medal for Thomas

PAKENHAM golfers played the September monthly medal in perfect weather conditions for golf. Thomas McDermott came in overall winner.

SATURDAY

Thomas McDermott came in with nett 68. The Agrade winner for the day was Dan Cameron with a nett 69, the BGrade winner was Rick McHugh also with a nett 68.
The down the line balls went to Brent Hone, Rob Morley, Troy Whittaker, Mick McKenna, Grant McKay 70, Phil Tunstall, Grant Emmott, Neil Mani 71, Ray Hewitt, Don Callen, Ian Neason, Tony Sheahan, Matt Yusoff 72, Ray Allen, Michael Burns, Peter Korteman, Trevor Chivers, Noel Boyd, Robert Curtis, Michael Davey, Ross MacLean, Scott Milnes 73, J Patterson, Arthur Ellis, Hugh Westmorland, Mick Boyd 74.
The nearest the pin on the second hole was won by Phil Tunstall, the fifth hole Gary Westwick, eighth hole Bob Yates, 14th hole Clint Walker, 16th hole Bob Collins, sixth hole second shot Grant Emmott, 11th hole second shot Gary Westwick, 17th hole second shot Dan Cameron.
The Agrade longest drive was won by Gary Westwick, the Bgrade longest drive by Bob Dowse, the Cgrade longest drive by Troy Whittaker.
Super Comp: 1. Tom McDermott. 2. Rick McHugh. 3. Dan Cameron.
The raffle winners were Rob Morley and Simon Fay.
Saturday 9 September is Multiplier Stableford and the following Saturday is the start of the Foursomes Championships, which will run over two weeks, four pairs to qualify.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The AGM will be held on Thursday night 7 September. Come along to support your golf club.

MONDAY

35 players, Stableford Comp
Winner: David Hoare, 40 points. The down the line balls went to B. Burniston 39, T. Smith 39, D. Coggan 37, A. Wynen 36 and S. Hare with 36.
The nearest the pin on the 14th hole went to Brian Doherty and the eighth hole went to Noel Bonne.

WEDNESDAY

Stableford comp. Andrew Wright 42 points, from Scott Milnes 42 points. The down the line balls went to Heath Barclay 41, Alex Green 38, Vilie Koroknai, Dan Cameron 37, Ron Slabak, Brian Doherty, Ben Milnes 36, Graeme Steel 35.
The nearest the pin on the second hole went to Bob Yates, the eighth hole was Peter Lacey, the 14th hole Don Dalgleish.

SUNDAY

Stableford comp. David Manning 36 points, Anil Prakash 36.

LADIES

The Saturday ladies played Stoke and the winner was Viki Maxwell with nett 70. Down the line balls: Bianca Walker with 71, Marjorie Dean 76. The winner of the putting was Loretta Stewart with 33 putts, and nearest the pin on the fifth hole second shot was Maria Warburton.

APOLOGIES

Last week’s notes said there was to be a mixed day this Sunday. This was wrong.

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