Minutes of the Golf Society Meeting 7/11/06 |
Present:
John Parsons, Colin Lindsell, Brian
Clist, Bruce Santer, Lyn Santer, Brian Kay, Nigel Etheridge, Alan Read,
Dave Farrow |
| 7.30 till 9.00 |
| Agenda |
| 1. Appoint a chairman |
John Parsons |
| 2. Appoint Officers. |
|
| a. Captain |
John Parsons |
| b. Secretary |
Lyn Santer |
| c. Handicap secretary |
Bruce Santer |
| d. Treasurer |
Lyn Santer |
| 3. Start and Finish months of the Season |
1/3 till end of Feb |
4. New comers - Non members- Members ?
|
Agreed more players required - Open to
non-members.
Total of 24 players overall |
| 5. Fees |
£3 per game for prizes.
Nearest Pin. Longest Drive, Overall winner for each game. surplus
added to the Society Fund for
trophies or as decided by committee - possibly subsidise "Golf
Day", Order of merit most consistent player. |
| 5. b Funds |
Colin to hand over the
bank account and signatory to Lyn as then new Treasurer. |
| 6 Should we rejoin EGU |
Decision No - Official handicaps can be
obtained online if required by individuals, |
| 7. Handicaps |
Adjust handicaps using Congu Rules plus Rule 19
if handicap appears unfair. - Official Golf Club handicaps to be
ignored and issued by BRYC Golf society |
| 8. Captains Cup |
To be organised by Committee |
| 9. Fixture Calendar |
To be created - JP/LS/BS |
| 10. How often do we play |
Apart from monthly Saturday games - Twilight
mid week games during May June July August |
| 11. Etiquette and rules. |
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| a. 3 or 4 ball |
Either |
| b. Rule book |
All given R & A Rule books to carry |
| c. Drops/plugged/Lost
balls Rules |
Must be complied with - any query - call over
another player to witness/advise on a decision. |
| d. Rule 10 |
Order of play - Always furthest from pin first
- but you could be invited to play out of turn to increase speed of play.. |
| e. Looking lost balls |
Play your ball before helping another look for
their ball |
| f. Line of play |
Don't distract player by standing on their
playing line in front or behind on green |
| g Trolley/bag at green |
Leave them at the exit point of green area
clearing green asap |
| h. Pick up ball |
Pick up your ball if you cannot score |
| i. The Honour |
The Honour is carried from the previous hole.
To assist in speed of play - Only if group in agreement anyone ready can
tee off with permission of the holder of the honour. |
| j. Cards |
Duty of the marker to know how many
strokes the player has made and confirm at next tee.
Cards must be signed by marker and player before leaving the course
unless inclement weather dictates otherwise |
