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Scottish Golf have just published their Gof Club Communications for 5th February. This edition contains news of 2 Funds which are launching on 4th March, details of Heart Month, and the April deadline for the Land Ownership Register.
The newsletter also features Scottish Golf Career Opportunities, National Junior Framework Programmes, Girls Golf Hub, and an update on WHS 2024.
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Thank you to everyone who registered for our Regional Forums in West Scotland. Over two weeks we engaged with 222 representatives from 127 clubs, and 23 Areas and Counties. We are delighted by the growing number of members who are attending and keen to discuss and consult with us on key topics. We aim to continue to increase this number over the coming year. Your questions, feedback and contributions were invaluable and helps us build collaborative plans to grow the game of golf.
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The 22nd January edition of the Scottish Golf Communications has just been published. The edition contains New Guide for Volunteers and Club Committee Members, details on how to attend the Regional Forums, and New Volunteer Performance Roles. Also included are 2024 Acivator Courses, GolfSixes Registration, and Level 2 Rules of Golf Seminar.
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The January Scottish Golf Communications has just been published. Featured in this edition are items on The Regional Forums, Club Education Fund Launch and more on the Level 2 Rules of Golf Seminar.
Also included are details on the 2024 Club Event Registrations, information on the GolfSixes Registration and an article on Safeguarding - Get Ready for the New Golf Season.
Finally there are details of the Employment Law Workshop on January 10th.
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Scottish Golf has just issued their Club Communications newsletter for December 20th. With the 2023 season wrapped up it's a huge thank you to all of the clubs, their staff and volunteers that helped with Scottish Golf events this year.
The newsletter also contains an update on the Regional Forums which will take place in January 2024. Invitations have already been sent out to Areas and Counties.
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The December edition of Scottish Golf Communications has just been published. Featured items include - Par Guidance for Clubs and New Course Handicap tables.
There are also articles on the 2024 WHS update, Free BHF funded defibrillator, and Covering for your HSE inspector.
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The 2023 season has been hugely positive for our Junior Golf programmes, with continued growth in year 3 of the National Junior Framework.
A record 158 clubs are now engaging in 1 or more initiatives marking a 6% increase from 2022.
In 2023 the reach for our programmes has continued to grow, whilst overall participation has seen a 36.7% increase, with unique paticipants showing a 25% increase.
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Vic Skelton has been elected President of the Glasgow Golf Union. He accepted the role at the AGM which was held at Glasgow Golf Club last evening 30th October.
Also elected as Vice-President was Andy Quinn.
They will serve for a period of 2 years. Congratulations to both on their new positions, and we wish them every success as they continue to move the Union forward.
