HEAVY RAINS WASHOUT RWB SCRAMBLE
OK even golf can't be played when it rains this hard. We had to reschedule the RWB Scramble as the heavy rains soaked the course making it unplayable at our scheduled start time.
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| The Birchbank grounds crew heading to work this morning |
All that extra practice in the sand trap yesterday was negated by the water filling the bunkers, puddles on the greens, and fairways too soggy for power carts.
GRANITE POINT TOURNAMENT (NELSON) DEADLINE APPROACHING
10AM Shotgun start - Wed, July 10 - Granite Point GC (Nelson)
Entry fee: $75.00 - everyone rides for this one; includes cart, golf, prizes, and lunch
Entry & Entry Fee deadline is Wed., July 3rd at noon.
Paper copy of sign up posted at the course: eTransfer or cheque in the ProShop.
JULY IS BRITISH OPEN MONTH
Our tee times start at 8:00 beginning July 1 — Thursday, July 4 is round 1 of 'The Open Championship' month. Remember to put your own score on the results sheet AND turn in your scorecard so I can verify all the scores.
In addition, you need to enter you daily scores into your handicap — using Golf Canada or Chronogolf. We depend upon everyone to keep an up to date, accurate handicap in order for our competitions to be fair.
If you need help with this, please ask!
CANADIAN OPEN MONTH RESULTS
Al Pasin used a second round NET 64 to cruise to this year's Retirees Canadian Open with a 134 total from his 2 best scores.
Second and third places went to two new Retirees Club members, Gary Schmitz (137) and Keith Wallis (139)