Page 18 - Blue Valley News March Issue 2023

GOLF NEWS

Golf Club News

his year the Club Championships took place over two GOLF CARTS
days on the weekend of 25 and 26 February, with There are still several children driving golf carts around the
Tvarious divisions competing. The course was hollow- golf course and on the tar roads. The only golf carts allowed
tined in mid-January and was ready for this year’s auspicious on the course are those used when playing golf. This is
event. Thanks go to the Servest Turf team for their hard work against the BVHOA Management and Code of Conduct
to assist us in presenting our signature course to players. Rules and is illegal in terms of the Road Transport Act. Please
Our current Men’s champion is Mangezi Maswanganyi and keep an eye on this and alert security of any offenders so
Lady’s champion is Bev Meerholz, who will be crowned this they can take the required remedial action. A reminder that
year. all residential golf carts are to be registered with the BVHOA.

The golf AGM is scheduled to take place on 15 March in the GOLF BOOKINGS
clubhouse. The men’s captain is Mr Suren Reddy and the The Clubmaster golf booking App is working well, and the
ladies do not have a captain at this stage, but we would like majority of our members have registered and are making
to see support for the ladies’ section this year and encourage bookings successfully via the App. When you make any golf
them to get involved and get active soon. Please look out bookings, please remember to include all the players’ names
for the AGM notice of the meeting; it will be posted in due as this is a requirement for security to allow golfers access
course along with nominations. into the estate gates.

There are a few upcoming events that will take place at Blue See you on the fairways!
Valley Golf Course, such as the Windhoek International Pairs.
This fantastic event takes place four times in a season and is Pat Lowth
open to all members aged 18 and above. The format is the General Manager – Blue Valley Golf & Country Club
same, with pairs of members playing in club competitions (Tue-Sun 7am-6pm)
and moving on to regional events to qualify for the semi’s 011 512 0204
in Windhoek, and then hopefully moving up to the finals in 082 964 3267
Spain or Portugal.

Blue Valley has hosted two qualifying rounds so far this
season and the next two are scheduled for 11 March and
13 May 2023. We have five pairs competing in the regional
event at this stage. We are privileged to have been awarded
the Regional Finals here at Blue Valley, due to take place on
6th August. Qualifiers from all over will compete here to
go to the National Final.
PRO SHOP AND DRIVING RANGE
Mr Adriaan Nell and his staff are
readily available for all your golfing
requirements. New stock arrives all
the time and we encourage golfers
to pop in and explore our wide
range of merchandise available.
Contact: 010 109 6171
and 082 554 8054
(Tue – Sun 7am-6pm).

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