News

21st December 2015

Clubhouse News

There has been a lot of effort and resource devoted to the upkeep/upgrade of the course and clubhouse and surrounds over the last twelve months or so. In the early weeks of the New Year that will continue as we strive to do our best with the resources available. We are due to have a complete replacement fire alarm system […]
7th December 2015

Winter Works Progressing

In spite of the biblical rainfall which Storm Desmond Deposited on a Disrupted Douglas Park (nice alliteration, Ed.) we still have many works underway and planned around the course. Firstly, there have been many leaves to blow and collect (see photos) as well as having to recover our wooden bridges from their new locations. Plans are being made to create […]
6th December 2015

Stag Dinner 2015

The Gents’ Section had a memorable Stag Dinner on 4th December with headline speakers Past Captain Dougie Samson and former sprinter George McNeill from East Lothian. Unfortunately due to the biblical rain of the past week and particularly over the weekend, the Stag Trophy had to be postponed. Meantime, here are some photographs of the evening.    
2nd December 2015

Junior Open Evening Success

Having successfully secured an Awards For All grant allowing the club to purchase an indoor inflatable net, Short Golf equipment, sets of clubs and various other pieces of training equipment, on November 25th a junior open evening was held and in excess of 40 juniors attended. Along with their parents our Professional, Robert Irvine involved all in the coaching , […]
29th November 2015

2015 Prize Giving Evening

We enjoyed a superb evening of Cheese, Wine and Prizes on 13th November. Attached are photos of all the prize winners. We have conservatively calculated that in excess of 1.5 million strokes were taken in the achievement of these prizes during the season. Every stroke counts ! Here’s to 2016 – and hopefully a drier golfing season.
19th November 2015

200 Club Take a Chance

The D.P. 200 CLUB has a number of vacancies to be filled. Now would be a good time to consider joining or indeed for existing members to subscribe for an additional number as our big Christmas Draw fast approaches with prizes of £300, £200 and £100. Still only £ 1.50 per month to join and raise money for Club Funds […]
13th November 2015

What’s on at Dpgc

Social Events—November, December and January • “Pub” Quiz Nights Tuesday 17 November Tuesday 8 December Tuesday 26 January Quiz starts at 8.00, all members and guests welcome. • Stag Dinner Friday 4 December (Stag Trophy Sat. 5 Dec.) Poster/table plan is on the Social notice board. • Children’s Christmas Party Sunday 20 December Poster/name sheet up on the main notice […]
28th October 2015

Douglas Park Junior Event 25th November

Junior Golf is about a whole lot more than hitting golf balls onto a field or range. Here at Douglas Park we want to help develop junior golfers who are going to be well rounded athletic performers to give them the best chance of success in whatever sport they perform in. Modern golfers such as Tiger Woods, Rickie Fowler & […]