The Basset Down Gossip

Spring 2008

REMEMBER !!!

We’re open from 7am at weekends from 22nd March

MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL AND NEW APPLICATIONS

Our new membership year starts on 1st May and we would like to remind all current members that renewals need to be in by 25th April for the 2008-2009 season.

For those interested in joining the club, membership fees are as follows:

Full 7 Day - £450 per year Joint 7 Day (for married couples) - £800

5 Day (Monday-Friday) - £350 Juniors (Under 16s) - £100

Please ask at Reception for a Membership Pack and more information.

EASTER COACHING

Michael will be running an array of Junior Coaching events over the course of the Easter holidays. So, if your son or daughter is keen on improving their swing, short game or putting technique check out the dates and prices below:

Thursday 17th April 1-4pm—On Course Lesson (£15)

Friday 18th April 1-2pm—Putting (£5)

Places are unfortunately limited and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. Children wishing to attend the On Course lessons must be prior approved by Club Professional Michael Walters.

For more details please contact reception.

The Club Shop

For All Your Golfing Needs!

Is your glove a little tight?

Is it time to replace those worn out soles?

Do you feel your bag is missing that little added something that will turn you into a birdie-making machine?

Should your answer be yes then take a look at our new-look Club Shop.

Clubs, bags, caps and a wide variety of golfing accessories by top quality brands are available.

If you can’t see what you’re after in our current stock, we’ll find it for you -just ask Michael.

SPRING DATES

Sat 26th April—Monthly Medal

Wed 7th May—Midweek Medal

Sat 17th May—Monthly Stableford

The Bionic Man Returns

Following a successful double knee operation we have recently welcomed our greenkeeper John back to work.

Tee Closures for Societies

Sun 27th Apr - 12pm to 12.45pm

Night Golf

On 27th February we held another successful Night Golf event. A good turn out thoroughly enjoyed the experience as the team consisting of Jeff Day, Vito Mazzotta, Lee Morgan and Rich Merchant emerged victorious.

3 Clubs and a Putter

This fantastic concept tests a player’s knowledge of his or her own abilities on the golf course. Last Saturday (15th March), it was Dan Moorman who appeared the most adept, overcoming strong competition by posting a score of 21 points to prove who’s “Basset’s Best” with a four-club bag!