| February |
Spring League 2017
Congratulations to all who participated in this year’s Spring League. Well done to the overall winners, Team 14, comprising Fiona Caulfield, Damien Glynn, Ger Hogan, Mark Keavney, Pat Keady & Tony Stack.
With thanks for our sponsor Securitec Security Systems.
| March |
Rules Evening:
Our junior rules official Nano kindly gave a short presentation on the basic rules of golf and golf ethics on March 9th. Thanks to all who submitted questions in advance and attended on the night and thanks to Nano for her time.
Captains Drive In:
The Captains Drive took place on Sunday March 12th. This is the official start to the golfing year and it was great to see so many members there to support Lady Captain Catriona, Captain Sean, Junior Captain Sam and President John. Over 130 members took part in the scramble which was won by Michael Kennelly, Eileen Clasby, Patrick McCrossan and John Conneely.
| April |
Singles Matchplay
Thanks to all the ladies who have signed up for this year’s Singles Matchplay Competition. The completion dates are on the website under ‘Ladies’ Competition’. Good luck to all.
Joint Away Day:
The 2017 Members Away Trip was on Saturday 1st April to Doonbeg. The Away Trip was great social day for the Club and was a lovely opportunity to meet and play with new people. A great day and night was had by all!
With thanks to The Porterhouse Oranmore for the the bus sponsorship.
Talk on Nutrition, Well-being and Nourishment for Sport and Life:
Nutritional Therapist Eleanor Winters gave a talk on the above subject on 6th April 2017 in the Clubhouse.
Those in attendance took away lots of great tips and ideas about the best snacks for the course.
The Masters Weekend
Galway Bay Golf Resort held its first Masters Weekend on 8th & 9th of April. Well done to all the ladies who won prizes especially Jeanette Hynes who won the very first green jacket with a score of 39 points. Well done Jeanette!
| May |
Ladies Club Am Am:
The Ladies Club Am Am takes place on Sunday 7th May. This is the only major fundraising event that Galway Bay Ladies Club host each year and this year the chosen charity is “Cope Galway”. With thanks to our generous sponsors Renvyle House, Aecom, Diginet and Celtic Futon Store.
Entry is €120 for a team of 4 or why not sponsor a tee box for only €50! Book your team now by calling the Pro-Shop on 091 790711.
