The Stroke, Monthly Medal event sponsored by Drummond Golf and Newton’s Parcel Service was played in pleasant conditions on March 11. Joan Hill is having a purple patch lately, taking out the Monthly Medal in January as well as the March Medal. Joan also won A-grade and the best scratch score with 90-19-71 nett, which reduced her handicap by one. Runner-up was Chris Coleman with 76 nett on count-back.
B-grade winner was Josie De Ieso with 76 nett; runner-up was Phyl Fiddes with 78 nett on count-back.
Jan Coe, Chris Beard, Kerry Gross, Sue Turnbull and Sheryl Curran all received a ball for 78 nett.
Nearest to the pins — Blossom with Love 3rd: Liz Mulcahy; Tatura Hot Bread 6th: Lynda O’Shannessy; Café Alofa 9th: Sue Turnbull; Lindsay’s Jewels and Gifts 14th: Bev Roberts.
Nine-hole competition: Roylyn Harris won with 55 nett.
Wednesday’s event: Irish Team Stableford (Best 3). Dress-up time for Irish Teams, in your green/orange finery or decorate your cart. Organise you own team if possible. Sponsor: Railway Hotel.
— W.O.F.
