Congratulations to Leanne Busch who is Valley View Women’s Golfer of the Year. She was presented with the Kyabram Showcase Jewellers sponsored medal at Presentation day last Wednesday.
Players shared lunch together as presentations were made to those who received awards for annual competitions as well as the extensive list of competitions in the day’s play.
We welcomed Meg Nunn from our very generous sponsors M&S Group Accounting, who presented awards to Club Champion, Tracey Wade and runner up Leanne Busch, B Grade Champion, Judy Greer and runner up Bev Lyon and C Grade Champion Gill Thorsen and runner up Marg Smerdon.
Other annual awards went to Judy Greer and Helen Armstrong who received the generous ACM award for their win in the 18 holes foursomes, Wendy Cox who won Bev Lyon’s award for most Birdies and also won the award for the most Gobblers and Lynne Canavan who won for most Pars for a player with a handicap over 30.
In the day’s Stroke Competition, there were awards for both Scratch and Nett winners. The Scratch winners were Leanne Busch, 91, in A Grade and Gill Thorsen, 106, in B Grade. Nett winners in A Grade were, Helen Emery, 21-95-74 and runner up, Von Morris, 24-99-75. Nett winners in B Grade were, Judy Sutton, 45-123-78 and runner up Marlene Topp, 38-117-79.
Nearest the pins were won by Leanne Busch and Marlene Topp and Marilyn West claimed the Firstea voucher. Leanne Busch won the putting competition.
Longest drives went to Von Morris and Lynne Canavan. Helen Emery had the straightest drive and best second shot on the 6th, while Julie Neale had the best second shot on the 13th.
Presentation Day concluded with Club members expressing their thanks to Helen Emery for her dedicated work as Women’s Captain for the past 3 Years. Leanne Busch was welcomed as our incoming Captain.
Away from home, well done to Tracey Wade and Helen Emery who were placed fourth in the final of the Doris Chambers Foursomes played at Ranfurlie Golf Club.
Well done also to our Pennant Team who recorded a 2/1 win over Parkland Birdies at Shepparton.
On Friday, Valley View will welcome district players for our Lally Gold Watch Day.