Not only was the weather perfect, the turnout, the way the game was played, the people, and the results were next level!

Before we do the drumroll on the final figure, there are so many people we would like to thank, because without them, the day would not have been in anyway the success that it was.

Paul Crooks started it last year and Justin Street followed on this year in reaching out to his contacts and bringing so many sponsors on board. These kind hearted individuals and companies are the reason we had our best ever result for our annual Charity Golf Day. In supporting us, we ask that you support them. The full list of our sponsors is below.

• Wayne MacDougall of Tip Top
• James Tulloch of Simmonds Lumber Group
• Garry and Jenny McNamara of Let Minnow Cafe
• Oliver Fenelon of James Hardie Australia
• Shane Heit (our number 1 sponsor across all events) from Allmet Engineering
• John Schwabe of Megabeam
• Paul McIntosh of BBC Digital
• Ben Drewett of Pacreo Pty Ltd
• Debbie Payne of Tilling Timber Pty Ltd
• Paul Rutledge of Gunnersen Timbermark
• Justin Street of Trade Builders Supplies
• Graham Cutts of Delf Hardware
• Graeme Buckley of Hume Doors and Timber
• Matt Colley of Wesbeam
• Shane Greene from ITI Australia

Once the golf is over, the fun part is the awards and the raffle. Thank you to our donors who ensured we were able to provide some fantastic prizes to our winners. Like our sponsors, we ask that you support our donors when you can.

• Sealife Mooloolaba
• Nudgee Golf Course
• Let Minnow Cafe
• Vittoria Coffee
• A place to meat – Toombul
• Gordon Cowell Air Conditioning
• John Downs Golf Tours

Our 2019 Golf Sponsors

Our 2019 Golf Day Donors

We are lucky enough to also have those supporters, that although they couldn’t make the day, made substantial donations. Thank you:

• Shane Heit from Heit and Sons
• BBC Digital
• RKW Innovations
• CSR Bradford
• Paul Crooks

And of course, a huge thank you to all of those who played golf and bought raffle tickets, each and every one of you contributed to the succesful day we had and we look forward to seeing you all back on the course next year.

Thanks too, to Peter of Nudgee Golf Club – nothing is too much trouble for you! To Wendy Dunstan for taking the day off work and helping Leigh out (and being good company). To Brian Debert and his Golf Blog for getting more folk on board and for awarding the best dressed with a golf goodies pack made up by your good self. A special shout out to Brett Matheson from Decon who flew up from Melbourne to attend the day and bought an awful lot of tickets (WOW)!

The winners of the Golf day are listed below.

• Overall winners – Brian Debert and Ross Cook (Score 61.75)
• 2nd place – Mark Barnett and Shane Krueger (Score 64.25)
• 3rd place – Brent Crooks and Gregory Street (Score 64.25)
• 4th place – Bob Milne and Glen Wolfenden (Score 64.5)
• Nearest to Pin (3rd hole) – Tas Henry (wins coolest name too)
• Nearest to Pin (14th hole) – Brent Crooks
• Longest drive women – Fiona Kenny
• Longest drive men – Ross Cook

In wrapping up, the author of this note would like to thank our board member Graham McColm for the extraordinary effort he put in to ensuring our day was a success. Macca you nailed it!

And finally – the real winner of the day is the cancer research scientists because our PROFIT for the day came in at….remembering that our 1st golf day we netted $3,432 and last year $9,012……..$9735 making this our most successful golf day yet. We are so incredibly grateful!

To see some photos from the day, click here. Like our Facebook page while there so you can keep updated with our events. Thank you again!

Now what to do? Oh yes, something about a special dinner we are holding in October. To learn more, click here We want this event to be our biggest and most successful fundraiser, ever! Will you join us?

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Our 2nd annual golf day exceeded expectations – can we go even better this year?

All funds raised will (as usual) go to support critical cancer research programs.

Get in quick as the positions fill up extremely quickly and we don’t want you to miss out.  Click here to secure your tickets.

There will be many great prizes on offer for both men and women participants on the day.

The format will be a 2 ball Ambrose.  The 2 person teams can be organised in any form either with both men or by both women or mixed, it doesn’t matter.

Anyone can register to play and any singles will be paired off on the day.

Further Information

• Carts need to be pre-booked
• If you have an AGU Handicap and a golf link number please provide at Registration
• If you do not have a handicap, one will be allocated on the day
• A food and drinks Cart will be available during the day
• RSVP is by 4th July
• Registration is from 8am at the Course and after the game we will enjoy a BBQ lunch with the awards ceremony.
• Sponsorship of holes is available (if interested, contact Leigh at leigh@playforacure.com.au)

At lunch, we will be hosting a raffle where some great prizes will be available.

INFORMATION FOR THE DAY

Nudgee Golf Club
1207 Nudgee Road Brisbane

Car Parking:  There is plenty of Car Parking available on site

Paying Registration:  if paying on the day, cash is preferred to pay for your registration and/or Lunch. Credit card facility is available however there is a 2% surcharge

(costs reminder is noted at the end of this sheet)

Time	Notes
8am	Players must arrive on time for sign-in and briefing
8.45 - 9.00am	Players  tee off  (shotgun start)
12.45 - 1.00pm	Lunch ONLY guests may arrive anytime however suggest around this time (children are not permitted in the pokies or bar area)
1.30 - 1.45 approx	Lunch, raffles and after match presentations
2.30 - 3.00pm	Day Concludes

What to bring and other FAQ’s:

Bring your Sunscreen, hat and Water

Strictly NO THONGS allowed in clubhouse

Bring cash for raffles if you wish to purchase tickets

Food and drinks cart will be available they are CASH ONLY

Reminder Costs

(non Nudgee GC member):

$70 Golf + Lunch

$90 Golf + Lunch (plus shared cart)

$25.00 Lunch Only (Adults)

Nudge GC Members

$45 Golf + Lunch

$60 Golf + Lunch (plus shared cart)

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