President’s Day Las Ramblas  – Thursday 30th May 2019

31 members and guests from Alfie’s GS travelled on a lovely sunny day to Las Ramblas for our President’s Day outing.   The course was as you would expect in very good condition, following hollow tining.  Scoring was challenging as Las Ramblas is not an easy course, but as usual our members rose to the challenge.

Winner Gold Division – Our winner on the day, and picking up the President’s Day trophy, was Nick Lee with 39 points.

Runner Up Gold Division – Ian Ingledew, with 33 points.

Winner Silver Division – Rachel Lee with 37 points, well done Rachel.

Runner Up Silver Division – Wayne Stevenson, with 32 points.

N/pin in 3 shots on 4th –  Ian Ingledew

N/pin in 2 shots on 5th –  Paul Skillett

N/pin in 2 on 9th –  Tony Hall

N/pin in 1 on 10th –  Jim Dempsey

N/pin in 1 on 12th –  Joe Murphy

Longest Drive on 18th – Shaun Staplehurst

Longest walk – Georg Potters

Best guest – John Brownless

Blind Pairs – Gary Armstrong and Steve Barlow, who kindly donated their €5.00 winnings to the Captain’s charity – Elche Children’s Home.

Many people to thank for making a success of the day :-

Our sponsors for their donations – namely the President, Alfies Bar, The Street Restaurant, The Celtic Drop, Albatross Golf and Gary Armstrong.

To our committee for their hard work in the background.

To Nick & Rachel Lee for organising the charity raffle and prizes.

To Liz & Cat, Alfies Bar for a delicious curry following our return to the bar, and to Stewart for providing karaoke to end a lovely day.

Finally, to Mike Probert from Costa Blanca Green Fee Services for arranging our day.

Our next meeting is our Sponsors’ Day at Lo Romero on 27th June, where we treat our Sponsors to a free round of golf.  Alfies Bar auctioned their round, and have raised €100 towards the charity – well done girls!

Spaces are limited so please contact our Match Secretary, Steve Barlow, matchsec1.alfiesgolf@gmail.com, +34 658 462 275, who will advise of availability.

Tony Hall – President