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21st November 2014
Published by General Manager on 21st November 2014
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Pitchmarks on Greens

There has been an increasing number of unrepaired pitch marks on the greens. Golfers of all standards make these marks, and all golfers should check for them and repair any they see – even if they did not make them. Pitch marks have a seriously detrimental effect on the greens, and FAILURE TO REPAIR THEM WILL RESULT IN AN INCREASED […]
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21st November 2014
Published by General Manager on 21st November 2014
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Update on Works As at 20th November

THE JOHN WATSON FOUNDATION UPDATE ON WORKS AT DOUGLAS PARK As at 20th NOVEMBER 2014 Contractors – FAIRWAYS LIMITED * – are well into their anticipated 5 week contract to create new pathways and access points for the use of our new buggies and club machinery and vehicles around the golf course. Contractors – JH CIVIL ENGINEERS * – have […]
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9th November 2014
Published by DP Ladies on 9th November 2014
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Fill in the Slga/sgu Handicapping Survey

FROM LORNA McKINLAY, SLGA Can all club/county members please complete the Handicap Survey from the recent SGU Bulletin if you haven’t already done so? The survey is regarding the current handicapping system. The link to the survey is on the bulletin, which all members should have received. I have also attached it below. HANDICAPPING SURVEY Take Part in our Handicap […]
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8th September 2014
Published by DP Ladies on 8th September 2014
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Greenlees Fixtures and Results 2014

CLICK HERE FOR —- Greenlees Fixtures and Results CLICK HERE FOR ——2014 Greenlees Totals MAY  06 (Tues) Ranfurly Castle (Away) – Lost 2 – 7 MAY 14 (Wed) Loudon Gowf (Home) – Lost 3.5 – 5.5 JUNE 12 (Tues) Kilmarnock Barassie (Away)  – Lost 0 – 9 JUNE 24  (Tues) Prestwick St Nicholas (Away)  – Won 5 – 4 AUG 05 […]
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29th August 2014
Published by General Manager on 29th August 2014
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Disappearing Benches

Members may have noticed that a number of the older wooden benches have been removed from the course.  These benches are in a poor condition partly due to the unsuitable use of paint as a surface finish.  The wood naturally cracks with age and weathering which leads to paint peeling and flaking off.   The benches are in need of […]
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26th August 2014
Published by General Manager on 26th August 2014
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New Tee at 13th Hole

There have been some enquiries recently from a number of members about the status of the new tee at the 13th hole.  Extension of this tee has been the subject of discussion by a number of previous committees and various plans had been drawn up but not enacted for one reason or another.  Last December an excavator was on the […]
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17th August 2014
Published by DP Gents on 17th August 2014
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Douglas Park Golf Club Gents’ Invitational 2014

Congratulations go to the winners of this years Gents’ Invitational, Adrian Farrell and Rory McNally (Windyhill GC), who won the event with a magnificent score of 62.  Considering the variable weather conditions, the scoring was generally good and many positive comments were made about our course condition on the day.  In the end everyone had a great day both on and off […]
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5th August 2014
Published by General Manager on 5th August 2014
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Family Foursomes Sunday 10th August

As well as a golf competition this is a fun day for all members and their families.  A putting competition, a pitching competition, games for younger children and a barbeque are open to all.  Foursomes Golf Competition Tee off 12 noon to 2.00pm as shown on Website and Match Office window Children’s Games Supervised children’s games on the first tee […]
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