Thursday, August 22, 2024

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Mackay and Whitsunday Life

Proserpine Golf Club Highlights

Congratulations to Larry Muller, who claimed the title of Overall Gross Men's Winner at the Vets Wintersun Competition held on Monday and Tuesday. In the Ladies Division, Wendy Grendon of Mackay triumphed in a playoff against our own Tina Badenhorst.
On Wednesday, the "Preferred Lies" were removed, and the Ladies Stableford winner was Anna Winterbourn with 34 points, narrowly edging out Vickie Wallace on a count-back.
Thursday's Stableford competition saw John Oates emerge victorious with 37 points, earning him the overall prize and the B Grade title. Dean Hegarty of Bowen took second place in B Grade with 36 points. In A Grade, Nathan Holohan also scored 37 points but secured the top spot, with Scott Mason close behind with 36 points.
In Friday's Metropole Competition, Tony Chapple excelled with a strong 23 points over nine holes, taking home the win.
Saturday featured the Reef Gateway Hotel Monthly Medal. Noelene Spurway was the Overall Winner with an impressive 65 nett, showcasing a fantastic back nine. Kath Borer was the Ladies' Runner-Up with a 67 nett. In A Grade, Ryan Wilkes won with a 70 nett, while Nathan Holohan continued his solid performance with a 71 nett, securing A Grade Runner-Up. Brendan Spann topped B Grade with an excellent 65 nett, followed by Rob Smith with a 68 nett. Mason Johnson emerged as the C Grade winner with a 69 nett, with Vic Feldman as the Runner-Up on 70 nett.
Saturday also marked our Annual General Meeting (AGM), where we welcomed our new board, led by President Don Cameron. We wish them the best for the upcoming year and extend our gratitude to the outgoing board for their accomplishments.
As rain set in on Sunday, the course is currently closed. We look forward to seeing everyone once conditions improve.

Contributed with thanks to Proserpine Golf Club

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