Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Welcome to www.eastgirls.org

Welcome to the new look East of Scotland Girls Golfing Association website!
www.eastgirls.org

Margaret McPherson, Past Captain of Midlothian County, is the new Chairman and Mandy Easton, a former County Junior Secretary is the new Secretary / Treasurer of the Association.
The committee comprises the four county junior secretaries of the four counties in the East of Scotland.

We hope you like the new website... dedicated especially for you....the star golfers of the future. You will be able to enter East Girls events on-line, and see draws and results of all the East of Scotland Girls competitions.

Let me know if anything doesn't work!

Best wishes and good golfing in 2008!
Gillian Kirkwood

Membership Form

East of Scotland Girls' Golfing Association

Membership Form

Please print out this form, or download this Word File,
fill it in and send it with your subscription of £6 to

Secretary/Treasurer: Mrs Mandy Easton
Barnshot, 11 Woodhall Rd, Edinburgh
Midlothian, EH13 0DQ
Tel: 0131 441 7111
Email: amandajeaston@aol.com

NB. To be a member of the East
of Scotland Girls' Golfing Association, you need to be -

- under 18 on 1st Jan 2008,
- a junior member of one of the four county associations in the East of
Scotland,
- and hold a CONGU handicap of 35 or less

Name .......................................................

CONGU Handicap .........................

Address..................................................................................................

............................................................................................................

PostCode.................................

Tel No ....................................................

Date of Birth .............................................

Home Club ..............................................

Name of Home Club Junior Secretary/convenor ...................................................

County Association.....................................................................................

Email Address ...........................................

Golfing Ambitions for the coming year ..........................................................................

............................................................................................................

............................................................................................................

Longer Term Golfing Ambitions .....................................................................

............................................................................................................

.............................................................................................................

I enclose my Subscription of Five Pounds (£6) for
Membership of the East of Scotland Girls' Golfing Association.
(Cheque preferred)

Signed ..............................................

Monday, February 18, 2008

Order of Merit

We will award four prizes for Order of Merit winners.

  • For each County junior championship: 10,7,5,3 points will be awarded to the Champion, Runner-Up, 3rd. and 4th places respectively.
  • For each East of Scotland GGA meeting: 15,13,11,9,7,5,3,1 points will be awarded for the best 8 scratch scores.
  • For the East of Scotland Girls' Championship: 20,15,10,10,5,5,5,5 points will be awarded to the champion, runner-up, semi-finalists and quarter-finalists respectively.

Enter as many competitions as you can; they all count for the Order of Merit.



Fixtures

Sunday, February 17, 2008

Constitution and Rules

Constitution
Purpose
1. To promote girls' golf in the East of Scotland
2. To hold three meetings a year, in the Spring, Summer and Autumn
3. To organise a Match Play Championship
4. To select Representative teams for matches

Rules
1. Membership is open to junior girl members of the four County Associations in the East Division of Scotland who hold a CONGU handicap of 35 or less, and are under 18 years old on 1st January of the current year.
2. The Committee consists of the four County junior secretaries plus a Chairman, Secretary /Treasurer and Child Protection Officer.
3. The Committee is accountable to the East Division of Scottish County Golf.
4. The Financial Year ends on 31st October.
5. The Secretary/Treasurer will produce a report on Membership and Activities by 1st October and a financial report by 31st December of the current year.

Information/Guidelines
Please send all entry forms and correspondence to the Secretary,
Mrs Mandy Easton
Barnshot, 11 Woodhall Rd, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH13 0DQ
Tel: 0131 441 7111
Email: amandajeaston@aol.com

Competitions
As well as there being scratch and handicap prizes at each of the three East of Scotland GGA competitions, the aggregate of the best two nett scores from the three meetings wins the Gifford Trophy.
In addition there is an Order of Merit

* The Summer Meeting is the Daily Telegraph Qualifier.
* Teams for the Inter-district matches will be announced at the Cuthbertson Cup.
* Please enter competitions promptly using the web entry form if possible.
* You will be notified of your starting time, by email or post, at least four days before the event.
* If you are unable to play in a competition you have entered, please let Mrs Easton know as soon as possible.
* The results from all East of Scotland GGA competitions will be forwarded to the SLGA office.

Reminders
* Keep your home club handicap secretary advised of scores from all competitions.
* Keep your county junior secretary advised of your change of handicap at all times.
* Always bring your CONGU handicap certificate to all competitions.

Officials

The committee consists of Chairman, Secretary/Treasurer and the four Junior County Secretaries.

Chairman: Mrs Margaret MacPherson,
50 Torphin Road, Edinburgh, EH13 0PF
Tel 0131 441 2918
Email: margaret@mmcpherson.demon.co.uk

Secretary/Treasurer: Mrs Mandy Easton
Barnshot, 11 Woodhall Rd, Edinburgh EH13 0DQ
Tel: 0131 441 7111
Email: amandajeaston@aol.com

Please send all entry forms and correspondence to Mrs Easton.