Burgham Park Seniors Committee Notes – October 20th 2021

COMMITTEE NOTES

BURGHAM PARK SENIORS

Notes of Committee meeting October 20th 2021

Present: Paul Thornton; Doug Lyons; John Megoran;  Phil Finegold and Bill Tarbit

Apologies for absence were received from Tony Clarkson and Derek Harrison

Minutes of Meeting on 27th September 2012 – Agreed.

Matters Arising – None. 

Captains Report –

Captains Drive Out – Saturday 23rd October 2021 – BT agreed to be Seniors Captain for the drive-out and Chris Berriman, Vice Captain.

Competition Secretary Role – DL and PT agreed to do this over the Winter Competitions; discussion on the need for more Members to volunteer to become Committee Members and especially Treasurer.

NNGL – JM volunteered to be a Committee Member; and DL volunteered for matters to be discussed shortly at the NNGL; TC agreed to continue to volunteer to organise the Team.

Winter Handicaps – from Monday 25th October, preferred lies will be applied throughout the Course as per Kevin’s email of 22/10/2021 and the notices up in the Clubhouse.

Treasurers report – 

No change from previous report to Committee on 27th September.

Xmas Lunch and Presentation – to take place on Wednesday 1st December 2021; Notice and details and sign up to be put on Notice Board on Monday 1st November 2021. All members to Note that it will be first come first served for the 60 place room capacity and attendance for the free Lunch will be subject to people who have played at least 6 competitions during the year.

Any Other Business

Trophies – PT to arrange to take all Trophies to engraver now that all Competitions have been completed.

BRS booking – All members to note the need, outside of Seniors competitions, when booking times with BRS to confirm playing with Office/Bar. A need to know who is playing or not on the day in case of medical emergency. BT agreed to send Note to all Members.

Texas Scrambles Member feedback from last Texas Scramble was very positive and Committee agreed to look at programme for 2021/2022 to see if further Texas Scrambles can be accommodated.

Date of next meeting – Wednesday 17th November 2021 after golf.