OKEHAMPTON Golf Club President, Brian Willcocks, hosted President’s Day on Saturday, August 19 with the format being a four ball better ball stableford competition.

Winners of the Men’s Division were Alan Searle and James Hall with 47 points on the back nine from, in second place Richard Johnson and Pete Grant, with Alan Lawson and Keith Harvey in third place with 46 points.

The Ladies Division was won by Marcia Collett and Sue Stanbury with 37 points and in second place were Cherry James and Mary Keir with 35 points.

The prize giving was held in the Clubhouse and a very enjoyable time was had by all.

On Sunday, August 20 another very successful charity golf day was held in aid of St Luke’s Hospice.

A large field from far and wide entered a four ball two to count stableford and the winners were Josh Stacey, Simon James, John Jamison and Danny Grey with 88 points.

In second place were Drew Glennie, Martin Edmunds, David Saddler and Peter Almon. The best mixed prize was won by Richard and Di Johnson with partners Mick and Babs Beaney.

Richard Johnson also achieved a hole-in-one on the 12th.

On Wednesday, August 16, the ladies played their monthly medal competition and the winner of the Silver Division was Marcia Collett with nett 74 beating Cherry James on the back nine to place her in second.

The Bronze Division was won by Sylvie Gowers with nett 79 and after countback Anne Brokenbrow was second also with nett 79.