Present: – PB, MD, DF, MS, PL, GW, TH. CM (meeting only).

Seven golfers braved the gale force wind. The Competition Secretary nominated a singles competition.

In the absence of Two Beers Herbie assumed the chair.

Results

One two today at the 17^th by The Scuttler, £1.40 to his new home fund!

Duffer of The Day was The Laird with 24 points. His handicap will increase to 13.

Deputy Duffers of the Day was Scuttler with 28 points. His handicap will increase to 14.

Deputy Deputy Duffers and Third place holders were Herbie and The Cardinal with 30 points. Their handicap is unaltered!

Runners up were The Rabbi and Matador with 33 points. They get to share £2, and handicaps reduced to 13 and 22 respectively.

However, today’s winner was Davo with 35 points. He gets £5 and a handicap reduction to 10.

The Levy raised £7.

Swears/Geezer Cards raised £2.70.

Toasts

RIP Toasts to David (Syd) Lawrence, Ian (Mighty Mouse) McLauchlan, and Wincey Willis (Gateshead born weather girl).

Toast to Gemma on her last Monday behind the bar, we wish her well in her new business.

Previous Meeting’s Minutes

Accepted as a true record.

Matters Arising

There were no matters arising.

Any Other Business

Herbie has arranged golf at Seahouses on 1^st August. Tee times 10.40, 10.50 and 11.00. Ten-pound deposits were lodged with Herbie. Two places still available, first come first served!

There being no further business, the Chair closed the meeting at 12.25.

Cardinal will be absent next Monday, a trip to London becons!

Present: – PB, JG (1), CC, MD, DF, MS, LW, PF, TM. CM (meeting only).

Nine golfers this morning the Competition Secretary suggested a waltz!

Partners were selected in the time-honoured fashion.

In the absence of Two Beers Herbie assumed the chair.

Results

No twos today £1.80 to the tin!

Duffers of The Day were The Laird, Captain Geezer and Johnnie with 58 points, handicaps will increase by 1 shot.

Runners Up/Deputy Duffers of the Day were Ming, Davo and Kwok with 61 points. They get nothing.

However, the winners today were The Cardinal, Brains and Herbie, with a magnificent 65 points. They get to share £9, and handicaps reduced by 1 shot.

The Levy raised £8, bizarrely.

Swears/Geezer Cards raised £3.25, even more bizarrely.

Toasts

Toast was offered to Billy Boston as the first rugby league player ever to be knighted.

Honourable mention to Bob MacIntyre for runner up spot at the US open.

Mark Chapman as the world crazy golf champion!

Previous Meeting’s Minutes

Accepted as a true record, after suitable amendment.

Matters Arising

There were no matters arising.

Any Other Business

Thanks to Captain Geezer for arranging cut price golf at Westerhope last Friday.

Herbie is arranging an awayday to the coast at Seahouses on Friday 25^th July. Anyone wishing to play please e-mail Herbie asap.

There being no further business, the Chair closed the meeting at noon.

Attendees
Johnie, Kwok, Laird, Rabbi, Ming, Emperor, Brains. Crocs did not play but took the Chairmans role

Results ( Revised handicaps are shown in attached handicap board)
DoD Kwok
DDoD Rabbi
Runner Up
Emperor
Joint Winners
Laird & Ming
3rd Place and DDDoD
Johnnie and Laird
No 2s

Toasts
Laird and his Pal for for doing well at Invitation day.
Captain Geezer for winning his Calcutta match.

Last Weeks Minutes ✔️

Cash for Emperors Tin
2’s £1.40
Levy £7
Swears £1

 Bridlepath 11th June
1sr Tee 11.00, meet by 10:30. Players Laird, Rabbi, Emperor, Crocs & Brains. THERE ARE 1, 2, 3 FREE SPACES AVAILABLE. Please contact either the Rabbi or the Emperor if you would like to join us.

Westerhope 13th June
1st Tee 10:44. Meet 10:15 or earlier,  bring £15 in cash. That’s Cardinal, Emperor, Johnie, Crocs, Herbie, Scuttler, Brains, Laird (or Geezer).

Meeting closed between 10:39 and 10:40.

Present      JW,  CC , PL,  JG(1),  AW,  PF,  MS,  BR,  MM meeting only

Herbie took on the roles of Chairman and Scribe (multitasking)

Results: Our stand in Comp sec devised a four ball better ball for the 8 attendees.

DOD : Rabbi & Kwock  36

DDOD : Jonnie & Herbie 38

Winners : Winker& Ming plus Emperor& Brains 42

No Twos today.

Toasts: Simon Yates winner of the elusive Giro d’ltalia.

Brains for his fantastic 46pts in the Seniors comp on Wednesday. Unfortunately he came second.

Minutes. Were accepted as a true record of the last meeting.

No matters arising.

AOB. Newbiggin Wed 4^th was 6 the 5 now down to 4

Newbiggin Fri 6^th was 6 now 5 suggest meet at 8.30 for coffee and bacon. If anyone wants to play MM can arrange it for £10 no prize of bacon roll. Please ask around.

Westerhope Fri 13^th now 7 players possibly LW.

Finance. £8 Levy  £1.60 twos  £1,85 Geezer and swears????

Meeting closed 12.33