Hello all,
As we move into December and the wintery months,there seems to be no slowing down at the clubwith plenty going still going on. We have newsof an exciting demo and trial day coming up inDecember being hosted by Lynx and the re-launchof the brand. Competition news to update you onalong with recent results with some extremelygood scores being posted! In the Shop this weekwe take a look at our US KIDS range and latest 5for 6 promotions, current multi-buy offers onSrixon and Titleist plus news on now being ableto order Garmin devices through the Pro Shop.
Newsletter Contributions
Any member with an interesting story to tellrelating to themselves, a fellow member (withpermission) or the club itself then it would begreat to hear from you!
Each month a bottle of wine will be given to thebest contribution of a story and/or picture!
No slowing down in December...
Clickhere to take a look at all the fixturesand events that we have booked in at the clubthis month.
We hope to see you all at the club enjoying yourgolf this month.
TheCaptains Drive In Sunday 13th December and theChristmas Draw
12:30pm - Drive In
12:45pm - 9 Hole Competition Shotgun Start(followed by Soup and Crusty Bread)
3:00pm - Junior Trophy Presentation
3:15pm - Christmas Draw. Tea Party & Santa(Children aged 11 years and under)
Ladies upcoming fixtures for December
- Saturday, 5 December - Ladies EWGA Medal
- Tuesday, 8 December - Ladies Midweek EWGAMedal
- Tuesday, 15 December - Ladies Turkey Trot
All ladies are invited to play in the TurkeyTrot on 15th December, it's a good opportunityfor new members to meet everyone. Put on yourbest Santa outfit, bring a secret Santa gift andcome along for a fun 9 holes followed by lunch.
See the noticeboard in the ladies changing roomsfor details, closing date for entries is 8thDecember.
- Weekend Stableford 19/20 December
- Tuesday, 22 December - Ladies MidweekStableford Girls Play Day - Sunday December 6that 1pm
GirlsPlay Day
Sunday, 6 December at 1pm The final Girls Playday of 2015 - for this occasion please wearsomething festive and bring a wrapped 'secretSanta' present of maximum value £5.
For more information click here: http://www.olcga.org.uk/juniors/playdays-2013/
Look out for the 2016 dates coming soon.
Gent'sMidweek Stableford - Wednesday, 25 November
The runaway winner for our first Gent's MidweekWinter Stableford was Nolan Aselfordwith a superb 44 points followed by BobThieleon 36 points just pipping MikePrice on countback.
16 players in total - remember to add nextmonth's December Gent's Stableford on Wednesday16th to your diary!
To see a full list of results please clickhere.
by Clarrie our Senior Captain
Seniors Roll-up
On Thursday, 19 November a total of 33 Seniorsbraved the elements in the monthly roll-up. Thewinner with 39 points was RayBrooks
Seniors Medal
On Thursday, 26 November a total of 46 Seniorsplayed in the monthly Medal and there were anumber of exceptional low scores posted.
Geoff Smailescarded a 74 closely followed by ColinWalters and TonyPerella
Div 1 - Ist Geoff Smailes74-12 =62, 2nd Colin Walters75-9 =66 and 3rd JohnCarr 80-14 =66
Div 2 - Ist Mike Boniface90-23 =67, 2nd Alan Bunning90-20 =70 and 3rd Ian Taylor93-23 =70
For a full list of results please clickhere
Texas Scramble Arrangements - thedraw for this event will take place at 12.00Midday on Thurs 3rd Dec. The playing times willthen be posted on the Senior Section board andalso be available on Masterscoreboard. Pleasesupport the draw by providing prizes and buyingtickets as proceeds from this are an importantsource for the Charity donations from the Seniorsection.
December Roll Up - please signfor this event - Dec 10th.
Brand, Price or Fit
For the last few weeks we have been running theBrand, Price or Fit survey. The results of thesurvey was very interesting with a perfectsplit. 50%of you deemed fit to be the most importantfactor when buying golf equipment but the other50%said that price was the most important factor.
We would like to hear from more of you. Come into the shop and tell us what camp you are in.
Congratulations to Mark Pearcewho was drawn at random to win the dozen SrixonAD333 golf balls.
LynxGolf Demo & Trial Day coming soon inDecember!
The Cat is Back!
On Saturday, 19 December from 11am to 2pm on theDriving Range Lynx are inviting golfers to comealong and sample all products for themselvesthrough a demo day and club loans scheme.
More details to follow...
Sendus your stories...
This is a section of the newsletter that wewould like to feature most weeks.
We want to recieve any pictures that you takeof your game, your playing partners, the courseor the weather at Kirtlington Golf Club. It is agreat chance for you to share your experiencesand feature in the weekly newsletter atKirtlington Golf Club.
Please send them to admin@kirtlingtongolfclub.comor upload to our facebookpage or tweet us @kirtlingtongolf
This week we kick of with some arieal shots ofthe golf club taken a few years back...
byAndy Taylor, Head PGA Professional
"The ideal Christmas present for any buddingor established golfer"
Special offer
Supreme 45 minute coaching sessions, for theprice of 30 minute standard sessions.
Only £34.00(normal price £55.00)
Go on help your friends or family with theirgolf this Christmas!
Please getin touch here if you would like to book alesson or coaching package.
To view more information about Andy's latestcoaching offers please clickhere.
Yournumber 1 stop for stocking fillers...
The Pro Shop at Kirtlington has whole tables offantastic gift ideas for that special golfer inyour life.
From balls to beanie hats to other golfingaccessories make sure you drop in if you arelooking for golfing gift ideas.
From the image you can also see how good some ofthese items might look wrapped up under thetree... exciting times!
Garmin - Now available to order in theshop!
Rugged, waterproof, high-sensitivity GPS golfdevices with thousands of preloaded golf coursesincluding Kirtlington Golf Course. Each devicefeatures precise distances to the front, backand middle of the green as well as digitalpersonal scorecard and individual shot distancemeasuring. Additional devices in the series addfeature and capability combinations you can onlyget with Garmin.
Come in store or contactus here to find out more and discuss whichproduct is right for you.
Christmas gifts for the Kids - US KIDSGOLF
If your kids or grandkids are showingan interest in golf then we could have theperfect gift idea for you...
Here in the Pro Shop we have the UltimateFitting Centre so we can fit every young player.Stocking a DV-1 driver demo in every size from39 to 63 inches in height making it easy to findthe right size and ensuring a proper fit yearafter year. Get yours today and help your kidssucceed on the course.
US Kids Buy 5 and get 6th club free!
- If you purchase 5 clubs, you have theopportunity to receive a 6th club FREE!
- Free club can be an iron or putter, (otherclubs available for an additional fee)
- When you are ready to redeem your free club,log in for more details touskidsgolf.com/6thclubfree
Great Multi Buy Offers & Savings Nowin Store!
The following are too good to miss... come instore soon before it's too late!
Srixon- All weather Leather Gloves
Men's & Ladies
£7.99Each,
Buy 2 for £11.99,
Saving of £4.00
Srixon Golf Ball Multi Buys
Srixon AD333 - RRP £28.99, Our price 2 for£28.95, Save £29
Srixon Soft Feel Men's &Ladies - RRP £28.99, Our price 2 for £28.95, Save £29
Srixon Distance - RRP£15.99, Our price 2 for£18.95, Save £12
TitleistGolf Ball Multi Buys
Titleist Pro V1 & Pro V1x - RRP£51.00, Our price 2 for £72.00, Save £30
Titleist NXT Tour & Tour S - RRP£34.00, Our price 2 for £54.00, Save£14
Titleist Velocity - RRP £28.00, Our price 2for £36.00, Save £20
Titleist DT Solo - RRP £21.00, Our price 2for £30.00, Save£10