THE SIGN UP SHEET IS IN OUR BLUE BOOK. PLEASE MAKE YOUR CHECK PAYABLE TO THE BFB LADIES 18 HOLE GOLF ASSN. PUT YOUR CHECK IN OUR LOCK BOX IN THE LADIES ROOM. AFTER ALL CHECKS ARE IN WE WILL SEND ONE CHECK FOR OUR ENTIRE GROUP.
ROBERTA KESSLER IS COORDINATOR FOR ALL AWAY TOURNAMENTS.
INTER CLUB MATCH HELD ON 11/28
THE MATCH WAS HELD AND AQUARINA WAS THE WINNER.
CAROL MECANKO AND MARILYN COULBOURNE WON THEIR MATCH 11PTS TO 8 AND
RAYLENE McSALLY AND JOAN CLEMENT TIED THEIR MATCH AT 9.5 POINTS. (THE
SCORING IS ONE POINT FOR EACH HOLE WON/ .5 POINT FOR HOLE TIED/ ONE
BONUS POINT FOR WINNING THE MATCH.) THE OVERALL SCORE WAS AQUARINA 54 -
BAREFOOT BAY 41.
AQUARINA
ALSO WON THE FIRST MATCH 43.5 TO 32.5 BACK IN OCTOBER WHEN ONLY 4 TEAMS
COMPETED. ON THAT DAY BRENDA DUKE AND LINDA DIVERGILIO WERE THE ONLY
WINNERS (AND MOST TEAMS DIDN'T COMPLETE 18 HOLES DUE TO POURING RAIN.)
THE
LADIES FROM AQUARINA INDICATED THAT THERE MAY NOT BE A MATCH IN
DECEMBER BECAUSE THEY MAY NOT BE ABLE TO FIELD A TEAM. THEY HAD A TOUGH
TIME COMING UP WITH 10 LADIES TO ATTEND OUR MATCH. THEY HAVE A SIGN UP
SHEET AT THEIR CLUB - FIRST COME - FIRST SERVED...AND IT DOESN'T GET
FILLED UP. I GUESS THEY DON'T HAVE AN ACTIVE LADIES' LEAGUE.
AFTER THE MATCH, ERNIE, BILL AND I DISCUSSED THE SCORES
AND
THE SELECTION PROCESS. WE ALSO NOTED THAT THE HANDICAP INDEXES OF THE
FIRST 4 LADIES FROM AQUARINA WERE LOWER THAN OUR BEST PLAYERS. ONLY ONE
OF THEIR PLAYERS COULD BE CONSIDERED A 'C' PLAYER AND A LAST MINUTE
FILL-IN WHO WAS A 'D' PLAYER SHOCKED BETH AND ANASTASIA! JUST ASK
THEM. SO THE LONG AND SHORT OF IT IS, WE NEED TO SIT DOWN AND
REGROUP....UNLESS WE FIELD A TEAM OF ALL 'A' PLAYERS WE CAN'T
SUCCESSFULLY COMPETE WITH AQUARINA IN MATCH PLAY. MY ORIGINAL
INTENTION WAS TO ALLOW EVERYONE TO COMPETE BUT IT WAS POINTED OUT TO ME
THAT I NEVER TOOK INTO ACCOUNT THE HOME AND AWAY MATCHES. ERNIE AND
BILL SUGGESTED THAT WE FIELD A 'TRAVELLING TEAM' WITH MEMBERS FROM ALL
FLIGHTS AND 'QUALIFY' FOR THOSE SPOTS DURING A REGULAR TUESDAY
ROUND.....MEANING, ON ONE TUESDAY THE GAME OF THE DAY MAY BE F.E.N.,
HOWEVER IT MAY BE 'QUALIFYING DAY' FOR A MATCH WITH AQUARINA - SO
WHOEVER IS INTERESTED WOULD LET ME KNOW AND THE BEST GROSS SCORES IN
FLIGHT A, B, C, D WOULD BE ELIGIBLE TO PLAY - OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT -
BUT THEY STRESSED IT WOULD BE GROSS SCORES - NOT NET. WE WERE JUST
PUTTING DIFFERENT IDEAS ON THE TABLE. NO DECISIONS HAVE BEEN MADE YET.
WE
ALSO DISCUSSED THE FACT THAT AQUARINA'S PRO PREFERS TO ADJUST THE HDCPS
TO 80% - IT DOESN'T SEEM TO AFFECT THE GOOD GOLFERS ALL THAT MUCH ---
BUT TO SOMEONE LIKE ME THOSE EXTRA STROKES ARE GOLDEN.
AND
WE ALSO DISCUSSED POSSIBLY CHANGING THE GAME SINCE THE INTENTION IS TO
PROMOTE GOOD FELLOWSHIP AND AN INTER CLUB RELATIONSHIP.
SO
THERE ARE A LOT OF THINGS UP IN THE AIR REGARDING THE INTER CLUB
MATCHES. PLEASE BE ASSURED THAT EVERYONE WILL BE KEPT UP TO DATE ON
WHATEVER DECISIONS ARE MADE.
I ALSO HAVE TO ADVISE EVERYONE
THAT THESE INTER CLUB MATCHES ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE 18 HOLE LADIES
LEAGUE. ANY FEMALES WHO PLAY AT BAREFOOT BAY ARE MORE THAN WELCOME TO
JOIN US IN THESE EVENTS.
INFORMATION REGARDING THE 11/21 MATCH RESCHEDULED FOR 11/28
THE NAMES OF THE 12 REMAINING
INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN PLAYING IN THE INTERCLUB MATCH(FROM THE
BEGINNING OF OCTOBER) WERE PLACED IN A BASKET. PATTY WRIGHT AND CAROL
MECANKO WERE PULLED AS SUBSTITUTES LAST MONTH BUT WERE NOT NEEDED SO
THEY AUTOMATICALLY WERE TO PLAY THIS MONTH BUT PATTY WITHDREW. MARYANN
MARTIN STEPPED DOWN LAST MONTH TO ALLOW ME TO PLAY. SO WE NEEDED TO
FILL 8 OPEN SPOTS IN THE 11/21 MATCH. ALL 12 NAMES WERE PULLED IN
ORDER IN CASE THEY WERE NEEDED TO FILL ALL SPOTS.
THE MEMBERS OF THE TEAM ON 11/21 (NOW RESCHEDULED FOR 11/28) WILL BE CAROL MECANKO AND MARYANN MARTIN, IN ADDITION TO ANY PLAYER BELOW NOTED WITH A YES. THEY WILL BE STARTING AT 8:30 (SHOTGUN) ON HOLE NUMBERS 16, 17, 18, 1A, 1B. (THE 18HL WILL FOLLOW THEM WITH REGULAR TEE TIMES STARTING AT APPROX. 9:12) IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS AT ALL PLEASE CONTACT BILL BALASH OR JOANNE PLASSE. THE PAIRINGS FOR OUR INTERCLUB MATCH WILL BE UPDATED AND POSTED BELOW AND THE REGULAR 18HL PAIRINGS ARE POSTED ON THE SCHEDULE PAGE.
THE NAMES WERE PULLED BY BRENDA DUKE, JUDY
GAGNON, BETTY HEALY AND ROBERTA KESSLER AND IN ORDER WERE: (WHETHER THEY
WERE AVAILABLE OR NOT)
1) ROBERTA KESSLER (YES) 2) MARILYN COULBOURNE (YES)
3) KATHY MELLO (NO) 4) ANASTASIA BAPTISTE (YES)
5) BETH GILLETTE (YES) 6) PEGGY KERR (NO)
7) FAITH PORTER (YES) 8) RAYLENE McSALLY (YES)
9) JANE CYPHER (YES) (10) JOAN CLEMENT (YES)
(11) LINDA CHEESEMAN (12) DENNA CASON