The Seamen’s Church’s 2nd Golf Tournament

It was once again time for the second golf tournament of the Norwegian Seamen’s Church in 2012, which took place at Plutaluang Navy Golf Course in Sattahip on Friday 14 December. 20 happy golfers had signed up for the tournament and together had a wonderful day, lead by Priest Jan Olav Johannessen and organiser Kristian Bø.

Tee Off was at 11.30 a.m., where all 5 groups were sent off one following the other. The last group finished around 4:30 p.m. The weather turned out nice, alternating between sunny and light clouds.

The tournament was played according to the Stableford system with full handicap and a maximum playing handicap of 36. The tournament was held in the east and south parts of the course.
In the evening everyone gathered at the Seamen’s Church for a lovely buffet and price ceremony.


Results for the tournament were as follows:

1. place and winner:     Christer Ollson          36 points
2. place:                       Morten Schelle          34 points
3. place:                       Karljot Johansen       33 points
4. place:                       Nora Helene Ness         31 points
Willy Hindsjø                31 points
Rolf Olofsson               31 points
7. place:                       Per Anton Kleppa          23 points
Christer Melkerson      23 points

Prices were also given for longest drive and ”closest to the flag”:

Women’s longest drive hole 15:            Nora Helene Ness
Men longest drive hole 15:                    Christer Ollson
Closest to flag hole 2:                           Nora Helene Ness
Closest to flag hole 5:                           Willy Hindsjø
Closest to flag hole 13:                         Knut Hauslo
Closest to flag hole 16:                         Rolf Grøndalen

In addition, a Lukcy Draw was held which included THB 500,- gift vouchers from Happy Massage.
The Seamen’s Church thanks all participating golfers and organizers and hope to see everyone again at the next tournament in 2013, which will be held on 15 February.

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