CLUB MAILING MARCH 2017 Information for you and your committee Dear Club Manager / Secretary Ahead of the new season, we are pleased to provide you with the following updates which we trust will be of interest to your committee and club members: Promoting Scottish Golf s National Handicap Events at Your Club We have four exciting handicap events for club members taking place in 2017: PING Scottish Mixed Championship Scottish Club Handicap Championship Revive Active Scottish Women s Regional Medal Finals R&A 9-Hole Championship A Chance to Play at The Open > For further information and to enter please visit scottishgolf.org/events/ We would be very grateful if you could help promote these events to your members and highlight the playing opportunities available to them by displaying the enclosed posters on your noticeboards and adding local qualifying competitions to your Fixture Lists where possible. Host a Local Qualifier for the PING Scottish Mixed Championship and Win Great Prizes from PING! Every club who registers their PING Scottish Mixed Championship qualifying event before Monday 17 April will be entered into our prize draw with a fantastic reward up for grabs. The winning club will have their qualifying event supported by Scottish Golf and PING, with our photography and film crew visiting your club to capture the best moments, provide great prizes and goody bags plus the chance for your members to get photographed with the Solheim Cup. Your club will also benefit from our coverage and give competitors an event to remember! For your chance to win, simply register your club and qualifying date via the link below: > scottishgolf.org/events/listings/ping-scottish-mixed-championship
Free Match Play Draw Sheets Available to All Affiliated Clubs Plot the route to golfing glory with a selection of our new Match Play Draw Sheets - available free of charge to every Scottish Golf affiliated club. Keep track of the latest results and fuel the bragging and banter in your clubhouse with knock-out competition draw sheets available for fields of 32, 64 or 128 players. Simply follow the link below to the Scottish Golf website, select how many you need and place your order - we will pop the draw sheets in the post ready for the new golf season. > Order online now scottishgolf.org/club-services/handicapping/match-play-draw-sheets Belhaven Captains & Secretaries Championship The National Championship for Scotland s club officials is open to all Scottish Golf affiliated clubs. Now in its 12th year, the Belhaven Captains and Secretaries Championship has become one of the country s most popular events, with the title of National Champions up for grabs. Five fantastic venues will host regional qualifiers this year: Douglas Park, Prestonfield, Elgin, Peebles and Dunblane New, with Elie hosting the showpiece Final on Tuesday, 19 September. To enter your club captain and secretary, visit the link below to register and choose the regional qualifying event you d like to compete in. > Find out more scottishgolf.org/events/listings/belhaven-captain-secretaries-championship On behalf of Scottish Golf, I would like to thank both you and your members for your continued support and wish you every success for the season ahead. Should you have any questions regarding the above items please contact your Regional Club Development Officer or call our Events Department on 01334 466477. Kind regards, Blane Dodds, Chief Executive Scottish Golf Limited, The Duke s, St Andrews, Fife KY16 8NX, Scotland T +44 (0)1334 466477 F +44 (0)1334 461361 E info@scottishgolf.org www.scottishgolf.org Registered in Scotland: SC308709