Date: March 10, 2011
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Debbie Nunn wins Women’s Summer Meeting

2011 Women’s Summer Meeting Winner Debbie Nunn from Wakehurst – Division 1 There were over 120 players present at the Presentation on Wednesday 9 March at Bowral Golf Club to see a very thrilled Debbie Nunn accept the Open Summer Cup. Debbie said &aposwhat a beautifull tournment to enter&apos and urged all players to come along next year and bring more some mates from their Club. She also stated that she appreciated the condition of all the courses and thanked the green staff for a fantastic job. Debbie had a total score over the 36 hole event of 160 of the stick, with Jocelyn MacKay just behind her with a 163. Gracious in defeat, Jocelyn congratulating Debbie on her solid win, Jocelyn McKay has won the tournament 13 times since 1987 and is a great supporter of the Summer Meeting. Debbie Nunn The winner of Division 2 was Elizabeth Lewis again from Wakehurst with a scatch score of 198. Elizabeth won several prizes over the 4 days of the tournament and stated &aposI can&apost beleive I&aposve managed a win!&apos . The runner up was Janice Durban with a score of 200, Janice said she felt she played well and was happy with the result, she put her good golf down to nice playing partners each day. Division 3 – Summer Salver, the newly introduced trophy was won by Carolyn Morgan from Bayview with a stableford score of 78 for the 36 holes. Carolyn congratulated all the winners and will be back next year to defend her trophy. Saharh Fahey a local form Moss Vale was runner up with a 75 nett total. This year there were 275 players competing over 4 days. Players were are keen to enjoy the great weather and the hospitality of the Southern Highlands. The courses all played well and were in excellent condition due to the recent weather conditions. The Summer Meeting has been held for many years and attracts women golfers from around the state, it has been an opportunity for the competitors to meet up with old friends and make some new ones. This year the event is sponsored by Peppers Manor House who have assist with accommodation and prize vouchers. Golf NSW would like to thank Peppers for their support of the event this year The Summer Meeting format consists of 4 days of golf, days 1 & 2 are 18 hole scratch events in 3 Divisions, day 3 is a Foursomes event and day 4 is a Best Ball V Pat Teams event. The evening Presentation on Wednesday 9 March at the Bowral Golf Club was enjoyable and a big thanks goes to the hospitality of the Bowral Golf Club and its Women’s Committee. Golf NSW extends thanks to all the Committees, Staff and Members who assist in making this a successful event and we look forward to coming to the Southern Highlands again next year.