Category: Ladies
New To Golf Ladies…….. Getting Into Golf
We are always looking for ladies to join us here at Harwood and we have had a remarkably successful recruitment process over the last 2 or 3 years. Unfortunately, this hasn’t quite gone to plan in 2020 …. Our planned Taster Day in May had to be cancelled due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, but we… Read more »
Message from your Lady Captain
Hello from Dawn Eastland your Lady Captain for this year! It hasn’t been a good start to the year with us all being in lock-down, but I hope you are all finding plenty to do to stop you from going stir crazy! The weather has been very good just because we can’t get out and… Read more »
Ladies Dinner
A great night was enjoyed by all at the Annual Ladies’ Dinner on 6th December. A team of ladies had worked hard to dress the clubhouse with festive decorations and lighting, thus setting the scene for a really lovely evening. After a great meal, followed by Lady Captain’s speech, we all danced the night away… Read more »
Coffee Morning
Our lovely clubhouse was abuzz with pre Christmas browsing and chatter on 4th November, the occasion of our annual fundraising coffee morning. We had stalls selling perfume, leather goods, printed scarves, decorated bottles and glasses, jewellery and rustic woodwork whilst our lady members had been busy crafting Christmas fancies and decorations. The homemade cake stall… Read more »
Harwood Ladies’ Last Supper & Presentation Evening
It has become a regular date in the diary for Harwood ladies to have a “Last Supper & Presentation Evening” at the end of the golfing season. This took place this year on 23rd October. This is a great opportunity to bring all the ladies in our vibrant section together, and this year we were… Read more »
Handicap Shield Finals
Having won the East division final on 21st August at Blackpool North Shore, Harwood Ladies’ travelled to Huyton & Prescot Golf Club on 9th September to play in the Lancashire Ladies County Golf Association county finals of the Handicap Shield.Team Harwood team played Rochdale in the morning in the semi-finals and after 5 great matches… Read more »
Bronze and Handicap Shield Teams
Our Bronze and Handicap teams have been very committed to their group matches throughout April, May and June and both teams have faced tough opposition. All fixtures are now completed, and our Handicap Team progressed through to the divisional finals at Blackpool North Shore on August 21st. They again faced tough opposition from Accrington in… Read more »
Bell Cup
Harwood Ladies have had a great run in the Bell Cup this year, opening their campaign with a win against Great Lever & Farnworth away on 11th May. We then had winning matches against Mere and Sandiway, both at home. Harwood’s Bell Cup team, managed by Clare MacLeod, therefore got through to the last eight… Read more »
A team from Turton – Winners of our Open Team Event
The sun shone on Harwood for our Open Team Event on May 24th. We had a great field of 18 teams playing on the day with a visiting team from Turton taking 1st prize. Harwood’s Katharine Jones and Anne Oakes, with their visitor Linda Bell from Todmorden came 2nd whilst a visiting team from Greenmount… Read more »
A soggy evening for the BDGA Ladies’ Championship Final at Greenmount
Early June saw the Bury & District Golf Association Ladies’ championship at Greenmount and the Bolton Ladies’ Championship at Breightmet. Whilst the qualifying round at Greenmount was played in the dry, Harwood’s Amelia Taylor, who got through to the semi-finals, played her match against Ellie Looker in appallingly wet weather on 10th June. After a… Read more »