Golf Society Day – 10th Dec

Below are details of our day at Alamos this Thursday – tee times etc.

Please note the information on the Air Ball and Shortest drive competitions.

The prizes and post game reviews will take place at the VDT Restaurant (Jose) from 5.30pm

 

VALE DA TELHA GOLF SOCIETY

 
                     Date                     10th December 2015    End of Year Fun Day
Venue Alamos 37.50€ including buggy
Competition Men play from Yellow Tees

Ladies from Red Tees
Handicaps Members

  Guests

 Your Club or Society

Handicap to be used – shown against name
To agree agree handicap with Group Leader prior to play
Competition Entrance Fee Members

Guests

 2 euros
Nil
Prizes Members

  

 Better Ball Pairs Stableford  –  Bottle of wine each to the winning pair

Better Ball Pairs Stableford Runner Ups – Bottle of wine to both players

Nearest the Pin (Hole 3) –  Bottle of wine

Longest Drive (Hole 14)  Bottle of wine

Fun Day Activities

Most Lost Balls  – Tube of balls

Most bunkers hit  –  Prize to be advised

Longest Drive of an Air Ball (Hole 9)-  Prize to be advised

Shortest Drive (Hole 13) – Prize to be advised
Guests Currently not eligible for prizes based on Stableford scores.
Results & Prize presentation Prize presentations VDT Restaurant at 5.30pm
 
TEE TIMES
GROUP 1 9.24am Jeremy Verling (26) Roel Pluim (28) John Williams (22) Steve Scott (26)
GROUP 2 9.32am Maarten Lensvan Rijn (28) Dorine Lensvan Rijn (34) Ian Bedford (18) Brian Parker (21)
GROUP 3 9.40am Alastair Maxwell (6) Derek Allen (17) Mike Dickinson (28) David Quinton (26)
GROUP 4 9.48am Chris Dickens (5) Tony Bishop (12) Tom Melville-Evans (24) Garry Brewster (18)
GROUP 5 9.56am Sharon Dickens (34) Liam Byrne (21) Ron Ellis (20) Bob Cavanagh (21)
GROUP 6 10.04am      
SOCIETY RULES
‰  Balls lying on stones may be picked & dropped no nearer the hole on a playable surface

‰  Balls lying in mud/water on the fairway may be picked, cleaned & placed no nearer the hole

‰  Balls in waterlogged bunkers may be picked and dropped no nearer the hole

‰  Should your Group fall behind the players in front, please follow the instructions of your Group Leader

‰  Espiche – should a ball land in the scrub and is not playable (the case almost every time) then treat as a Lateral Water hazard.
NOTES
  1. Members are welcome to invite Guests
  2. Green Fee reductions have now been negotiated with the majority of local Golf Clubs, including Penina, the Pestana Group, and Morgado/Alamos
  3. No Gimmes – please putt out
  4. Please ensure that you fill in your playing card with your name, date, handicap and ensure that it is signed by both your marker and yourself.
Competition Information
Submit cards with Gross score – the competition panel will determine the Stableford score

Better Ball Pairs Stableford

Both players play to their handicap with the better Stableford score to count for that hole.  Pairs total score being the sum of better Stableford scores for the 18 holes. Players in the pair may discuss tactics, club to use, line of putt etc.

The pairings are given in the groups as follows – first two are paired and the second two are paired together.

 

Fun Day Competitions

Shortest Drive

Hole 13 will be used – drives from the Yellow tees. For the ladies wishing to compete must play from the Yellow tees. The ball does not need to reach the fairway to qualify. Note Driver must be used

Most Bunkers

A bunker only counts once irrespective of the number of shots to exit it.

Longest Air Ball Drive

All players will be issued with an Air Ball. To help distinguish the air balls each group will be provided with 3 different coloured balls. Drive the air ball either from a tee or the ground – any club can be used. Hole 9 Yellow tee area will be used. (No need to reach the fairway to qualify). Men will then tee off from the Yellow Tees and Ladies from the Red Tees playing the hole in the usual way.

 
Next Society Day January 14th at the Morgado course

 

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