June Society Day

Our June event on June 9th features “Duffers Day” sponsored by Tom & Liam. So an excellent turnout is called for.

Can those members intending to play let us know. For details of the day see below.

VALE DA TELHA GOLF SOCIETY

 
                     Date                     9th June 2016
Venue Morgado 37.50€ including buggy

Featuring “Duffers Day” sponsored by Tom and Liam
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
2 euros if entering the available competitions
Prizes Members

  

 Duffer Day Competitions

·         Lowest Stableford Score

·         Shortest Drive (Hole 16, on or off the fairway to count)

·         Most Balls Lost

·         Most Bunker shots played

·         Most shots on all Par 3s (Hole 5, 8, 11, 17)

·         Most shots on all Par 5s (Holes 3, 7, 10, 13 & 16)

·         Longest drive with an air ball (Hole 4)

·         Furthest from the Pin (Hole 8)

 

Traditional competitions

Best Stableford –  Bottle of wine

Best Stableford Runner Up  Bottle of wine

Nearest the Pin (Hole 11) –  Bottle of wine

Longest Drive (Hole 6)   –  Bottle of wine
Guests Currently not eligible for prizes based on Stableford scores.
Results & Prize presentation Prize presentations the “Fonte Restaurant” at 5.30pm
 
TEE TIMES
GROUP 1 9.28am      
GROUP 2 9.36am      
GROUP 3 9.44am      
GROUP 4 9.52am      
GROUP 5 10.00am      
GROUP 6 10.08am      
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

‰  Rake & Place in wet or unraked bunkers

‰  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

 

Duffers Day competition notes

On the Par3 and Par 5 holes, should a player fail to score any Stableford Points then they will given a score depending their handicap. So if a player gets 2 shots on a hole then their gross score for the hole will be Par + 4. If a player gets 1 shot then their gross score for the hole will be Par + 3.
Next Society Day July 14th  at the Morgado course
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