Marlwood Men’s Golf League
Final Day Tournament
The closing day tournament was
held Sunday September 8, 2013 with 134 golfers, of our 145 members
in attendance. The day started at 9:00 a.m.with
our annual meeting consisting of a review of the day’s agenda, an interim
financial report, discussion as to next year’s play, and the distribution of
score cards for the groupings, followed by the election of officers. A shotgun
start at 10:00 a.m. got the tournament underway.
After the scores had been tallied
and before dinner there was several presentations from the Town of Wasaga
Beach, County of Simcoe and Province of Ontario (Jim Wilson) to Dick Burton on
the occasion of his 25th anniversary as Games Captain for the
League. Mike Lalonde also presented a short roast to the delight of the
gathered membership which included Dick’s wife, two sons and their families,
including his newest grandson. The membership was then treated to a delicious roast
beef and chicken dinner at 5:30 p.m. and prizes at 7:00 p. m.
The executive for 2014 are as
follows: Dick Burton Games Captain, Mike Lalonde Treasurer, Dave Theodore, Denzil
Philipsz and Wayne Smith as the Games Committee
“AA” Flight
Low Gross Low Net
1) Jim McClare 74(won in a
playoff) 1) Garnet Reed 74
2) Pat Ward 78
Please Note: Jim McClare was the winner of the Boston Pizza Trophy,
presented by Alex Smardenka
“A” Flight
1) Wayne
Holwell 85 1)
Gary Madgett 74
2) Al
Chambers 88
Please Note: the
winner of the Dick Burton Stunner Award was Wayne Holwell.
“B” Flight
1) Joe
Pacula 90 1)
John Sullivan 75
2) Bob
Preston 95
Please note
that Joe Pacula was the winner of the Bob Gibson Memorial Trophy.
“C” Flight
1) Chuck
Burgoyne 91 1)
Colin Broadbent Sr 76
2) Fred
Klausner 97
Please note that Chuck Burgoyne was the
first winner of the Smiles of Innocence Trophy
“D”Flight
1) Clair Robertson 98 1)
Paul McCleave 74
2) Dave
Abbott 107
Please note that Clair Robertson was the
first winner of the Clair Robertson Trophy.
Closest to the pin
winners #2 Peter Bradford
#7
Jim Durkin
#15 Bob Wheeler
#18 Al Chambers
A member of our
Club, Jim Williamson, bought and donated a new trophy, the Super Senior Award,
to be awarded annually to a long standing member of Marlwood Men’s League, who
had attained a specific age, had remained active in the golfing community and
who had shown integrity and leadership in the Men’s League.
Jim’s speech to
the membership included some highlights from past years golfing exploits and
his many contributions to the community in general.
Long time
Marlwood member Sam Bailey was announced as this year’s co- recipient to a
standing ovation by the membership.
Jim also spoke of
the golfing highlights and low lights of this year’s co-recipient touching also
on his long association with the Marlwood Men’s League.
This year’s
co-recipient Colin Broadbent Sr, was announced to a standing ovation by the
membership.
Well done Sam and
Colin!!!!!!!!
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