Cash For Kids Golf Day 2011

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A great day out was had by all at this years Cash for Kids Golf Tournament

This years Cash for Kids Golf Tournament teed off at Dundonald Links Golf Course on Sunday 21st August raising a fantastic £5300 for the charity. The sun shone as teams took the fairway for a great afternoon of challenging and enjoyable golf.

It was a tight competition but ultimately Tony Meechan’s Team lifted the coveted Cash for Kids Golf Champions Trophy 2011.  The final leader board was:

1st Place                           Tony Meechan's Team    84 Points
2nd Place                          Billy Andrew's Team        83 Points 
                                          (Better back 3)
3rd Place                           Royal Capy Bandits        83 Points
Longest Drive                     Ian Walker
Nearest Pin                           Billy Andrew
Best Ladies Nett Score          Debbie Hollingsworth     26 Points
Best Gents Nett Score          Andrew Philip                  40 Points

The main winners of the day were of course the children who will benefit ultimately from the money raised. A huge thanks to all the teams who took part:

Billy Andrew, Nichol McKay, Stagecoach, XS Stock, Helping Hands, Harry Fairbairn, Royal Capy Bandits, West Fm, Barclay's, Whitletts Victoria and Tony Meechan. To see our teams in action visit our gallery by clicking here - photography by Air Image.

Thanks must also go to to all of the local businesses who kindly donated excellent prizes for the event: 

Turnberry Golf Club, Western Gailes Golf Club, Glasgow Golf Club, Prestwick St Nicholas Golf Club, Prestwick St Cuthbert Golf Club, Dundonald Links Golf Club, Alliance Wine for the fine wine for the winners, ASDA Kilmarnock for the bottle of whiskey for Nearest Pin, Luxury Chocolati Hamper from Reynaldo's in Ayr, Western House, Slaters, Rabbies Bar in Ayr, Nurseries Direct, Fairfield House in Ayr and the Whighams Wine Society.

Thanks also go to Stagecoach for designing our scorecards, Kestrel Press for printing them, Bunkered - Scotlands only golfing magazine for their prizes and goody bag donations Barclay's for the goody bags,
and of course to our hole sponsors:

Ayrshire Post
Harry Fairbairn BMW
A & I Accessory Ltd, Irvine
Gailes Hotel, Irvine
Jas Campbell & Co, Ardrossan
Harry Fairbairn Mini
Carpets Direct, Ayr
Fisher Direct, Ayr
Kilmarnock Standard
Arnold Clark
Annfield House Hotel, Irvine
Clydesdale Bank, Ayr Financial Solutions
Seditas Cars, Prestwick
Irvine Herald

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