24th December 2015
21st December 2015
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 […]
21st December 2015
7th December 2015
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
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
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 , […]
1st December 2015
If you haven’t bought your Christmas Cards yet, look no further than the DPGC Christmas card , from a painting by Ladies’ Past Captain Maggie Rutherford. On sale now at the bar
29th November 2015
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
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 […]