What's On 21 October 2022

Bryan Burt - Club Scribe • October 20, 2022

Saturday 22nd October; Card draw 11.30am

Twilight golf; The twilight season has commenced with tee times from 3.30pm to 6pm

Programme changes;


Saturday 5th November ; Interclub v Pahiatua at Pahiatua.    Those wishing to attend please contact Michael so he can advise numbers for catering. Men & Ladies


Saturday 3rd December; Fielding interclub at Dannevirke


Clubs; Does anyone have any clubs they would donate to the High School program.

There is a group of 8-12 players learning at present.


Greenwood Cup; Results after rounds 1-3 at Waipukurau last weekend

The overall standings after 3 rounds are:

1st: Napier – 6pts – 26.5 games

2nd: Maraenui – 6pts – 21.5 games

3rd: Hastings – 4pts – 23.0 games

4th: Onga Onga – 4pts – 21.5 games

5th: Hawkes Bay – 4pts – 16.0 games

6th: Dannevirke – 0pts – 5.5 games

7th: Central HB – 0pts – 4.0 games

8th: Karamu – 0pts – 2.0 games


We look forward to seeing you on the final weekend that will take place at Napier Golf Club on Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th November.


Management Committee meeting 19th October;

The Golf Club house on Tamaki River Road, has this week come onto the market. Options to buy are (A) the house (B) The 5000sqm section next door, or (C) both properties. (See advert on the For Homes website)


Ladies shoot out is scheduled for Wednesday 26th October. Good luck to all the participants.


Coring was carried out last week, being a week ahead of schedule. Our thanks to the volunteers who assisted, being in person, or with machinery. The rain mid week and later in the week held up completion. Kierane and AG are full on this week to get everything completed, and then keeping on top of the spring growth


Our thanks to Marcus Ransom, for the work he has carried out with his digger around our property. This included tidying up the rubbish heaps around the house, demolishing the old yards by the house, and pulling over some old pine along the top of the bank on number 6, which were leaning towards the fairway, and our three Totara trees which make number 6 the hole it is.


The Dumb waiter is currently out of actions. Please assist with taking drinks up for the bar, or bringing empties down for dumping . President Tony will look to repair the waiter when time permits.


Annual General Meeting; Monday 5th December. For the committee chairpersons, captains. and anyone who writes a report for the AGM, please get these to Gail yesterday 


Good luck to members playing in events around the country this Labour weekend. For those staying close to home, come on out and have a round or two. If you require carts for visiting family or friends please contact Captain Mike, or President Tony. 


Good Golfing

Bryan Burt

Club Scribe

By Bryan Burt club scribe July 24, 2025
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By Bryan Burt - Club scribe July 17, 2025
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By Bryan Burt - Club Scribe July 10, 2025
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