THE second Monday of the month is an important date for golfers in our region who have graduated into the vets' ranks.
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Gerringong Golf Club's Kate Quinn won the ladies division with 30 points, while Wendy Cutting had to be satisfied with being runner-up after scoring 28 points. The mens' division was dominated by Barney Gillard's 36 points, with Phillip Abraham (Kiama) securing the runner-up spot with 33 points.
Balls went to John Collie 33 pts and Don Hughes 32 pts. Nearest to Pins; 2nd S. Bingham, 8th J. Collie, 9th Drive and Pitch G. Manning, 18th R. Elliot (S'Heads), 13th Longest Drive M. Gleeson.
We have a time sheet in place for the next Vets Day, May 11, which will follow the ladies championships and tee times will be available after 9am. The time sheet also helps us with catering needs.
A decision whether to have a shotgun start is still pending, so until that time we have a time sheet in place. It is recommended to call 4234 333 to book a tee-time and a cart if required.
Saturday's stableford event was sponsored by Max Kowalczuk.
The honours of the day went to Laurie White who shot 42 points. Minor placegetters were Cameron Miller (40) and Daniel Hamilton (37 pts).
Balls went down to 33 points. Nearest to pins; 2nd C. Miller, 8th H. Craig, 9th Drive & Pitch M. Cawsey, 14th C. Timmins, 13th Longest Drive (A) D. Cochrane (B) E. Styles.
The Port Kembla Junior Open was held on Sunday.
Forty-eight juniors from 15 clubs throughout NSW took part, with Gerringong Golf Club providing seven : Nathan Tiyce, Luke Taylor, Jamie and Jake Reay, Cameron Miller, Matt Luke and Sam Matters.
Jamie, Cameron, Matt and Sam all won prizes and this was a great result for our small club. - SHANKA