Monthly Archives: August 2012

East Kilbride – Senior Open – Stroke Play

Unfortunately this was cancelled due to heavy overnight rain. Fortunately we found this out prior to setting off and agreed by telephone to enter next years event rather than seek a refund. Further Opens at King James VI, Barassie, Prestwick St.Cuthberts … Continue reading

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Hayston Golf Club – Senior Open – Stroke Play

Next day  we visited Hayston Golf Club which was founded in 1926 amid raging contoversy that split the town of Kirkintilloch and it’s community. It all came about because of ‘the demon drink’. In 1921, after a poll of the 12,000 population, it was … Continue reading

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Glenbervie – Senior Open – Stroke Play

Mention Glenbervie and a vision of the late John Panton is instantly conjured up. This legendary Scottish Professional, was known to have played golf with my uncle Andrew in and around Pitlochry where they were both born. Like John, my uncle Andrew … Continue reading

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