Fixture Diary 2020

Lanark Golf Club

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Lanark Golf ClubFixture Diary 2020

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Lanark Golf ClubThe Moor, Whitelees Road, Lanark, ML11 7RX

Telephone01555 663219

Option 1 Pro Shop & Tee TimesOption 2 Office & Group BookingsOption 3 CateringOption 4 Bar

Web Site .............................. www.lanarkgolfclub.co.uk Email ................................... admin@lanarkgolfclub.co.uk

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PERSONAL HANDICAP RECORDDate Competition Handicap Score Nett Result HCP Adjust

Competitions ................................................................... 4

Members Guests .............................................................. 7

Social Events .................................................................. 7

Diary ............................................................................... 12

Constitution .................................................................... 38

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CONTENTS

COMPETITIONSThe best 4 scores from 6 from the following competitions will be awarded the John Orr Trophy:Cameronian Bowl 1st Rd, Lithgow and Winston Qualifier, Hutchison Cross & Forrest Cup, Captain’s Prize, Hamilton Houldsworth Cup and Silver Claret Jug & Gibson Carmichael Casket.

All Friday, Saturday and Sunday Stroke Play Competitions from 28 March until 25 July 2020 are events where the best 2 scores determines the Qualifiers for the Club Championship, Seniors Trophy and Bob Spiers Trophy (Handicap Trophy).The Club Championship will have 36 Qualifiers with the Seniors Trophy and Bob Spiers Trophy having 18 each.

Entry Forms will be required to be submitted for these competitions. They will be available from theClubhouse or the Web Site 4 weeks in advance of the events.

Ladies Club Championship :- Events marked # Top 8 best 2 round scores qualify for match play.

Sunday Medals will be played between 7.30am and 2.00pm.

Wednesday Medals will be run each Wednesday from 8 April until 23 September 2020 from 10.00am until 4 hours before sunset (as shown on the online booking sheet) with the exception of the weeks there is a Thursday Medal and when the course is unavailable due to other Competitions. This will be run as a joint medal with the Ladies for Sweep and Two’s purposes.

Thursday Medals will be played between 9am and 4 hours before sunset. 11am to 3pm will be reserved for medal booking, all other time will be required to be booked as is done for the Wednesday Medals.

Tuesday Wee Course Medals will be run monthly. To play enter via Pro Shop on the day.

Rules for the Conduct of CompetitionsGeneral1. Minimum entry for any competition (except Junior & Ladies Competitions) will be 10 players.2. All ties and competitions will be played from the Medal Tees, which shall be so marked.3. A member of the Club Council will be present at all draws.4. It is the responsibility of the competitor to ensure they have entered the Competition via the Computer.5. Any dispute must be referred to the Match and Handicap Convener.6. All Stroke Play, Stableford and Par/Bogey competitions are qualifying competitions for handicapping purposes (except when otherwise notified).7. A competitor playing in a Medal Competition cannot under any circumstances change or alter his tee- off time on the day of play except on the instruction of the starter i.e. Professional Staff. The starter has the authority to ask a 3-ball to break up to make two games of 2-balls if a member has been left without a playing partner. It will be compulsory that the 3rd name on the sheet will move to accommodate making up two 2-balls. The Council may take action against the members of the 3-ball if the request is not adhered to.8. All scores including NR’s must be entered into the Computer before being placed in the scorecard box.9. For all trophy competitions to be valid a minimum of 4 players or 4 teams are required. This applies to all sections of the club.

Gents Saturday and Sunday CompetitionsFor Sweep purposes there will be 3 handicap sections:-1. Competitors with handicaps scratch or better to 7

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COMPETITIONS2. Competitors with handicaps 8 to 123. Competitors with handicaps 13 to 28

Wednesday MedalsThe Minimum entry shall be 10 players. No four ball matches allowed. Intendingcompetitors should apply via the normal booking method maximum 9 days in advance.

Thursday MedalsThe Minimum entry shall be 10 players. No four ball matches allowed. Intending competitors should apply via the normal booking method maximum 9 days in advance.

Gents Monthly MedalsThe 6 Monthly Medals (Apr – Sept) are being played over 2 days (Friday & Saturday).Members will be able to play either on the Friday or the Saturday in each of these competitions but not in both. Bookings can only be made for one of the days.

Match Play Competitions1. All entrants or substitutes must have a valid competition handicap on the closure date for entry to the competition.2. There is no challenger. The onus is on both players/teams to arrange the tie.3. The closing dates for each round of the competition are shown clearly at the head of each column on the draw sheet. An attempt must be made by each party to make contact with his opponent within three days of the round opening in order to arrange the tie by mutual agreement. If for whatever reason the tie cannot be arranged within the timescale for the round, then an extension may be sought at this point only. Out with the above timescale, extensions will only be granted in extenuating circumstances and only when a date is intimated by which the tie will be played.4. Ties must be played by the specified date otherwise both players/teams will be eliminated from the competition, unless one player/team has made an effort to organise, without success. 5. A partner may only be substituted with the agreement of the Match and Handicap Committee and will only be allowed prior to the first round being played.6. No changes to the name put forward will be allowed after the closing date for a round.7. In the event of a dispute the decision of the Match and Handicap Committee is final.8. It is the responsibility of the winner(s) to ensure their name(s) go forward.9. If a Match finishes all square and it is decided to play sudden death extra holes, from the first tee, the tie has no standing if either a gents or ladies competition is in progress from the first tee. The Players should report to the Pro Shop and wait for the first suitable time.

Extra Rule for the Family Foursomes Match Play.When a match consists of a lady player and a gentleman versus two gentlemen, the lady shall have 3 strokes added to her handicap. Strokes should be taken using the men’s stroke index.

Allowance of StrokesSingles handicap match play will be played on the basis of full difference in handicaps being allowed.Two-ball foursomes match play will be played on the basis of half the difference of the combined handicaps being allowed.

Handicaps1. If a player has no handicap, he must return three cards (over 18 holes) from the Medal Tees, preferable on the day of a Stroke Competition. His handicap shall be fixed by the Club on the basis of these cards.2. In a Medal Competitions, and in all Match Play ties, Competitors will play off their handicap as shown on the Handicap List on the day of play. One exception will be when a player is aware of a score, that has not been administered by the Club that will reduce his handicap. He should adjust his handicap accordingly and utilise the new handicap.

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COMPETITIONS

3. Maximum Handicap for winning Silverware; Men 28, Ladies 36.

Method of Booking for Competitions and Bounce GamesBooking commences 9 days in advance at 6.45pm for both Competition and Bounce Games. This can be carried out via the online booking system, which is available 24 hours a day

Late Cancellation/Failure to appear for CompetitionsThe Match & Handicap Committee will monitor late cancellations and failure to appear on a weekly basis. Letters will be sent out to members who regularly make late cancellations. Any repeats following this communication may result in disciplinary action being taken to restrict access to future competitions.Any Member failing to appear for a reserved medal competition tee time will be advised in writing that a repeat offence in the same season will result in them not being able to reserve a tee time for the next two Saturday competitions until the day of play.

SubscriptionA Member whose Subscription remains unpaid after 1 May will be ineligible for all Club Competitions.

LadiesSaturday alternate day competitions not already stated in the Fixture Diary will be listed on the Ladies Notice Board. During the season all Stroke Play Competitions will be taken into consideration for the best Net Eclectic. Sunday Competitions should be booked in the same manner as general play, except where times have been allocated on the time sheet.

To be valid a minimum of 4 players or 4 teams required for all Trophy Competitions.

Juniors 18 Hole Course: Juniors with a full handicap can play from 2pm on Saturday competitions with the adults, however they cannot enter sweep or twos nor compete in the Adult competition.During the season all Stroke Play Competitions will be taken into consideration for the best Scratch Eclectic and best Net Eclectic.

9 Hole CourseThe draw for all Competitions on a Sunday will take place at 12.15pm for a first tee time of 12.30pm.

Competition DescriptionA Description of all Gents and Ladies Competitions will be displayed on the Club Web Site.

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MEMBERS GUESTS & SOCIAL EVENTS

Members GuestsMembers are entitled to introduce an unlimited number of guests and on each occasion must purchase aprivilege rate ticket for the guest.Associate Members will have the same privileges but will be limited to 8 introductions per year.Junior Members will have the same privileges but will be limited to 6 introductions per year. Juniorguests must be under 18 years of age.The Member must also be a playing partner with the guest during the round and is fully responsible forthe guest’s conduct on the Course and in the Clubhouse.The same guest must not be introduced more than 6 times in total in any one season. (April – March)

Social Events 2020/21All Social events will be advertised on the Club Notice Board and emailed to all members with a valid email address.

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CALENDAR 2020

January February March

April May June

July August September

October November December

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CALENDAR 2021

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April May June

July August September

October November December

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VISITORS AND BAR OPENING HOURS

Visiting PartiesReserved Tee Times for visiting parties can be

seen on the online booking system.

Bar and Catering Opening HoursThe Opening Hours for both Bar and Catering

will be displayed on the Notice Board and Club Web Site.

KEY TO FIXTURES 2020

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GENTSLADIES MIXED

JUNIORS

MARCH 2020 MARCH 2020

1 Sun

Tue 17

2 Mon Wed 18

3 Tue Thurs 19

4 Wed Fri 20

5 Thurs Sat 21

6 Fri Sun 22

7 Sat Mon 23

8 Sun Tues 24

9 Mon Match Play Draws - All Entries Close at 4.00pm

Wed 25

10 Tues

Thurs 26

11 Wed

Fri 27

12 Thurs Opening Day Trophy

Sat 28

13 Fri Junior Stableford

Council / Past Captains Match at Home v Bathgate

Sun 29

14 Sat Annual General Meeting at 5.00pm

Mon 30

15 Sun

Tue 31

16 Mon

APRIL 2020 APRIL 2020

1 Wed Ladies Medal #

Fri 17

2 Thurs Thursday Medal

Junior Stableford

Eddy Foulis Trophy (Stableford Competition)

Sat 18

3 Fri Ladies’ Opening Day Competition (£3 Parcel)

Ladies and Gents Sunday Medal #

Junior Stableford

Sun 19

4 Sat Bob Taylor Trophy - 4 Better ball (Pairs Competition) 90% Handicap

Mon 20

5 Sun Ladies Medal #

Tue 21

6 Mon Wednesday Sweep

Wed 22

7 Tue Wee course Medal

Junior Stableford Yearly Cup and McEwan

Cup 4.15pm

Thurs 23

8 Wed Wednesday Sweep

Lockhart Trophy Qualifier - top 8 nett scores

qualify for Match Play

Fri 24

9 Thurs Junior Stableford 4.15pm (Club Championship Qualifier)

Lithgow Trophy & Winston Vase Top 8 from 2 categories qualify for Matchplay Sat 25

10 Fri Ladies & Gents 1st Monthly Medal #

Sun 26

11 Sat Ladies & Gents 1st Monthly Medal #

Junior Stableford 4.15pm (Club Championship Qualifier) and Wallace Cup

Mon 27

12 Sun 4 Person Texas Scramble Rules / Criteria nearer event

Tues 28

13 Mon Wednesday Sweep

Wed 29

14 Tues Ladies Greenlees Match at Home v Lenzie

1.00 pm

Junior Stableford

Thurs 30

15 Wed Wednesday Sweep

16 Thurs Junior Stableford

MAY 2020 MAY 2020

1 Fri Ladies & Gents 2nd Monthly Medal # Cameronian Rose Bowl - 2nd Round LLCGA Medal ( 14.00 - 15.30 )

Sun 17

2 Sat Ladies & Gents 2nd Monthly Medal # Gents & Juniors Andrew Lightbody Trophy

(under 30) Ladies Geenlees Match Away v Largs

Mon 18

3 Sun Aitken Trophy - Fourball with the Cameronians at 1pm Tue 19

4 Mon Home Team Match v Cambuslang 5.30pm Wednesday Sweep

Wed 20

5 Tue Coronation Foursomes - arrange own time and playing partners.

Senior Team Match Away v Kirkhill 10.00 start

Junior Stableford Club Championship Qualifier Thurs 21

6 Wed Home Team Match v Strathaven 5.30pm Ladies’ Open Day Tee time 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

and 3.30p.m. to 5 p.m. Fri 22

7 Thurs Thursday Medal Senior Team Match Away v Bellshill Army Cup Gents’ Invitation Competition (4 Ball better ball) Sat 23

8 Fri Houldsworth Trophy 1st Round Triple team event ( see noticeboard )

Sun 24

9 Sat HLI Cleek (Bogey Competition)

Mon 25

10 Sun Ladies and Gents Sunday Medal #

Tues 26

11 Mon Wednesday Sweep

Wed 27

12 Tues Wee course Medal Away Team Match v Airdrie Junior Stableford

Thurs 28

13 Wed Wednesday Medal & Senior League Match at Home v Colville Park 11.15am for 12.15pm

Away Team Match at Colville Park M N Hyslop 1st Round Fri 29

14 Thurs Hutchison Cross (Scratch) & Forrest Cup (Handicap)

Junior Stableford Club Championship Qualifier Sat 30

15 Fri May Stableford Two Person Team - Texas Scramble Rules /

Criteria nearer event Sun 31

16 Sat Cameronian Rose Bowl - 1st Round Junior Medal and Steele Cup

JUNE 2020 JUNE 2020

1 Mon Senior Team Match at Home v Kirkhill 11.15 am for 12.15 pm

Home Team Match v Colville Park Wed 17

2 Tue GCMA (1:00pm-2:30pm) Junior Convenor's Prize

Thurs 18

3 Wed Senior League Match at Home v Bellshill 11.15am for 12.15pm

Captain’s Prize (Ladies) Fri 19

4 Thurs Thursday Medal Captain’s Prize (Gents)

Sat 20

5 Fri Ladies & Gents 3rd Monthly Medal # Past Captains’ Trophy

Sun 21

6 Sat Ladies & Gents 3rd Monthly Medal # Junior Stableford

Mon 22

7 Sun Ladies Gents Sunday Medal. # Wee course Medal

Tues 23

8 Mon Robert Douglas Charity Day (Course Closed until 2.00pm)

Ladies Greenlees League Match Away v Erskine

Wednesday Sweep Wed 24

9 Tues Away Team Match v Cambuslang Junior Stableford

Thurs 25

10 Wed Away Team Match v Strathaven Wednesday Sweep

Fri 26

11 Thurs Lanimer Day (Clubhouse Open between 12 noon and 5.00pm)

Senior League Match Away v Colville Park Purdie Cup Sat 27

12 Fri Houldsworth Trophy 2nd Round E.G. Steele Rosebowl at 1 p.m. followed by

Meal & Prizegiving Sun 28

13 Sat Hamilton Houldsworth Cup

Mon 29

14 Sun Lanimer Cup Open Mixed Better Ball

Scotgolf Trophy (Open Stableford) - Handicap Limit Max 18

Tue 30

15 Mon

16 Tue

JULY 2020 JULY 2020

1 Wed Home Team Match v Airdrie 5.30pm Wednesday Sweep Ladies Medal

Fri 17

2 Thurs H.L.I. Cup

Sat 18

3 Fri Ladies & Gents 4th Monthly Medal Texas Scramble for Presidents Trophy, 9.00

a.m. Shotgun Start Sun 19

4 Sat Ladies & Gents 4th Monthly Medal Lanark Stableford Junior Trophy and

McEwan Trophy Disability Scotland Event ( 13.00 - 14.15 )

Mon 20

5 Sun Sunday Medal.

Ladies Past Captains Trophy Tue 21

6 Mon Wednesday Sweep

Wed 22

7 Tue Tony Jacklin Trophy Open Junior Event

Thurs 23

8 Wed Hi-Lo Trophy

Fri 24

9 Thurs Thursday Medal Junior Stableford Silver Claret Jug (Scratch) & Gibson

Carmichael Casket (Handicap) Sat 25

10 Fri Hyslop Trophy 2nd Round Golf in Scotland Event (Tee closed until

3:30pm) Sun 26

11 Sat Haud it and Daud it ( Gullane Foursomes see noticeboard for details )

Reserved for any Saturday cancelled competitions Mon 27

12 Sun LGA Stroke play 36-hole event (Tee close 08.45 - 3.30pm)

Ladies Greenlees Match at Home v East Renfrewshire 1.00 pm Tues 28

13 Mon Wednesday Sweep

Wed 29

14 Tues Wee course Medal

Thurs 30

15 Wed Wednesday Sweep Ladies & Gents 5th Monthly Medal

(Ladies 1st Round Friarsfield) Fri 31

16 Thurs Junior Stableford

AUGUST 2020 AUGUST 2020

1 Sat Ladies & Gents 5th Monthly Medal Junior Stableford

Mon 17

2 Sun Tue 18

3 Mon Seniors’ Open Day Stableford maximum handicap allowance 24 ( includes food). Wed 19

4 Tue Scotland in Golf Seniors Ladies Greenlees Match Away v Cardross Junior Cancer Research Trophy ( Stableford)

Thurs 20

5 Wed Wednesday Sweep Ladies & Gents Cancer Research

Fri 21

6 Thurs Junior Stableford Ladies & Gents Cancer Research

Sat 22

7 Fri Ladies Bronze Championship - 2nd Round. Drove Road Trophy (Handicap)

Golf in Scotland Event Singles (Tee reserved until 4 pm) Sun 23

8 Sat Club Championship, Seniors’ Trophy & Handicap Trophy. Ladies' Championship matchplay Final

Junior Club Championship Final Mon 24

9 Sun Ladies and Gents Sunday Medal Ladies Greenlees League Match at Home v

Cowglen 1.00 pm Wee course Medal

Tues 25

10 Mon James Braid Invitation ( Braids Courses ) Wednesday Sweep

Wed 26

11 Tues PGA Benevolent Fund Charity Pro-Am (Tee closed until 2:30pm)

Junior Stableford Thurs 27

12 Wed Invitation Greensomes (Tee Times 3.00 - 5.00 p.m.)

August Stableford Fri 28

13 Thurs Thursday Medal Junior Stableford Colin Baird Trophy

Sat 29

14 Fri Houldsworth Trophy 3rd Round Ladies and Gents Sunday Medal Ladies Friendly Match at Home v Hamilton

14.30 Sun 30

15 Sat Reserved for cancelled Club Championship Day (or John Fallon)

Cel-Am Mon 31

16 Sun Invitation Texas Scramble Rules and Criteria nearer the event

SEPTEMBER 2020 SEPTEMBER 2020

1 Tue Thurs 17

2 Wed September Stableford

Fri 18

3 Thurs Thursday Medal Junior Stableford Stableford Sweepstake

Sat 19

4 Fri Ladies & Gents 6th Monthly Medal Members’ 4 ball better ball. Rules and

Criteria nearer event Sun 20

5 Sat Ladies & Gents 6th Monthly Medal Junior Stableford

Mon 21

6 Sun J.D. Flynn Trophy – 4-man team two scores to count 90% Handicap

September Medal Tues 22

7 Mon Wednesday Sweep

Wed 23

8 Tues Golf in Scotland Seniors Event (Tee close from 9am to 3pm) Thurs 24

9 Wed End of Season Competition

Fri 25

10 Thurs Thursday Medal Final John Fallon Greensomes may move to

Saturday 15//8/20 if free. Sat 26

11 Fri Medal Final

Sun 27

12 Sat Monthly Medal Final

Mon 28

13 Sun Sunday Monthly Medal Final

Tues 29

14 Mon Course Closed for Greens Maintenance Possible Wednesday Sweepstake

Wed 30

15 Tues Course Closed for Greens Maintenance

16 Wed Course Closed for Greens Maintenance

OCTOBER 2020 OCTOBER 2020

1 Thurs Sat 17

2 Fri LGU Lanarkshire A v Glasgow A 11am-12noon Sun 18

3 Sat Possible Sweepstake Medal

Mon 19

4 Sun Possible Sweepstake Medal

Tue 20

5 Mon Wed 21

6 Tue Thurs 22

7 Wed Ladies Dinner and Presentation of Prizes

Fri 23

8 Thurs Sat 24

9 Fri Sun 25

10 Sat Mon 26

11 Sun Tues 27

12 Mon Wed 28

13 Tues Thurs 29

14 Wed Fri 30

15 Thurs Sat 31

16 Fri

NOVEMBER 2020 NOVEMBER 2020

1 Sun Tue 17

2 Mon Wed 18

3 Tue Thurs 19

4 Wed Fri 20

5 Thurs Sat 21

6 Fri Gents’ Dinner and Presentation of Prizes

Sun 22

7 Sat Hangover Trophy - for members and guests attending the Dinner - 2 ball foursomes ( 10.15 - 11.30 am )

Mon 23

8 Sun Tues 24

9 Mon Wed 25

10 Tues Thurs 26

11 Wed Fri 27

12 Thurs Sat 28

13 Fri Sun 29

14 Sat Use of Winter Mats Starts

Mon 30

15 Sun

16 Mon

DECEMBER 2020 DECEMBER 2020

1 Tue Thurs 17

2 Wed Fri 18

3 Thurs Sat 19

4 Fri Sun 20

5 Sat Mon 21

6 Sun Tues 22

7 Mon Wed 23

8 Tues Thurs 24

9 Wed Christmas Day (Clubhouse Open 12noon-6pm) Fri 25

10 Thurs Sat 26

11 Fri Sun 27

12 Sat Mon 28

13 Sun Tues 29

14 Mon Wed 30

15 Tues Thurs 31

16 Wed

JANUARY 2021 JANUARY 2021

1 Fri Toast to Lanark Golf Club at 10:30am Orchard Shield - 2 Ball Foursome Sun 17

2 Sat Mon 18

3 Sun Tue 19

4 Mon Wed 20

5 Tue Thurs 21

6 Wed Fri 22

7 Thurs Sat 23

8 Fri Sun 24

9 Sat Mon 25

10 Sun Tues 26

11 Mon Wed 27

12 Tues Thurs 28

13 Wed Fri 29

14 Thurs Sat 30

15 Fri Sun 31

16 Sat

FEBRUARY 2021 FEBRUARY 2021

1 Mon Wed 17

2 Tue Thurs 18

3 Wed Fri 19

4 Thurs Sat 20

5 Fri Sun 21

6 Sat Mon 22

7 Sun Tues 23

8 Mon Wed 24

9 Tues Thurs 25

10 Wed Fri 26

11 Thurs Sat 27

12 Fri Sun 28

13 Sat

14 Sun

15 Mon

16 Tue

MARCH 2021 MARCH 2021

1 Mon Fairway Mats End

Wed 17

2 Tue Thurs 18

3 Wed Fri 19

4 Thurs Sat 20

5 Fri Sun 21

6 Sat Mon 22

7 Sun Tues 23

8 Mon Wed 24

9 Tues Thurs 25

10 Wed Fri 26

11 Thurs Sat 27

12 Fri Sun 28

13 Sat AGM at 5pm

Mon 29

14 Sun Tue 30

15 Mon Wed 31

16 Tue

MEMBERS LIST 2015CONSTITUTION

NAME OF CLUB1. The Club shall be called ‘LANARK GOLF CLUB’, hereinafter referred to as ‘THE CLUB’ The Club is a non-profit making body dedicated to the supply of sporting services.

MEMBERSHIP2. a) The Membership of the Club shall consist of Adults, who for the purposes of this Constitution shall

be deemed to be persons aged 18 years of age and over as at 1st April, who belong to one or other of the following categories - Ordinary Members, Life Members, Expatriate Members, Country Members, Youth Members, non-Playing Members, Honorary Members, Monday to Friday (M-F) Members, Social Members or Associate Members.

b) The number of Ordinary and Youth Members shall be limited to a total of 600. An Ordinary Member who has attained state retirement age by 31 March in any year and has a minimum of ten years continuous membership shall pay a reduced Annual Subscription fixed for that year in terms of Clause 11. In addition to the 600, the maximum number of M-F Members is 100 and limited to 20 per annum transferring from other membership categories, existing discount level will be retained for those transferring. The Club has to have at least 25 members to be properly constituted.

c) An Expatriate Member is an Adult domiciled outside Scotland. The Annual Subscription payable by such Member shall be 50% of the rate of subscription for an Ordinary Member. An Expatriate Member shall be entitled to play in all Club Competitions and shall retain all rights and privileges of an Ordinary Member.

d) A Country Member is an Adult who lives out with a radius of 60 miles from Lanark. The Annual Subscription payable by such Member shall be 50% of the rate of Annual Subscription payable by an Ordinary Member fixed in terms of Clause 11. A Country Member shall retain the full rights and privileges of an Ordinary Member except that they shall not be entitled to play in club match-play competitions and only play in stroke-play competitions for handicap purposes only.

e) A Youth Member is an Adult whose age does not exceed 30 years by 31 March. He or she shall pay a reduced rate of Annual Subscription payable by an Ordinary Member and shall have the full rights and privileges of an Ordinary Member.

f) An Associate member is an Adult with restricted rights and privileges determined by the Council. For the avoidance of doubt an Associate Member will not be permitted to vote at any meeting of the Club or be permitted to stand for Council. Conditions for Associate Membership are set out in clauses 40 and 41 hereof.

g) The Council of Management (hereinafter provided for and hereinafter referred to as ‘the Council’) may transfer an Ordinary Member to Non-Playing Membership on written application by such Ordinary Member provided that he or she has held continuous Ordinary Membership for 5 years immediately prior to such application. A Non-Playing Member shall pay a rate of Annual Subscription below that payable by an Ordinary Member fixed in terms of Clause 11 but he or she shall have no playing rights. He or she shall otherwise retain all other rights and privileges of an Ordinary Member. The Council shall have discretion to limit the number of Members to be transferred to Non-Playing Membership.

h) The Council may recommend any Adult for Honorary Membership, who by reason of his or her services to the Club or the game of golf is deemed worthy of the honour, but his or her election must be approved by the Members at a General Meeting. An Honorary Member shall retain all rights and privileges of an Ordinary Member but shall not pay an Annual Subscription.

i) An Ordinary Member who has attained state retirement age by 31 March in any year and who has

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MEMBERS LIST 2015CONSTITUTION

attained 40 years unbroken membership of the Club at that date, shall be granted Life Membership. A Life Member shall pay a reduced Annual Subscription fixed for that year in terms of Clause 11. A Life Member shall retain all rights and privileges of an Ordinary Member.

j) A Social member is an Adult with no rights within the Club except the ability to utilise the Bar and Catering.

k) The Council may transfer an Ordinary Member to 9-Hole Course Membership on written application by such Ordinary Member provided that he or she has held continuous Ordinary Membership for 5 years.

A 9-Hole Course Member shall pay a rate of Annual Subscription below that payable by an Ordinary Member fixed in terms of Clause 11 but he or she shall have no playing rights on the 18 Hole Course. He or she shall otherwise retain all other rights and privileges of an Ordinary Member. The Council shall have discretion to limit the number of Members to be transferred to 9-Hole Membership.

l) A Casual 9-hole Member will pay the same as an Ordinary Member of the 9-Hole course, but with restricted rights and privileges determined by the Council. For the avoidance of doubt a Casual 9 Hole Member will not be permitted to vote at any meeting of the Club or be permitted to stand for Council.

3. The Council shall have power to elect Adults, who are or have been Members of a recognised Golf Club, as Temporary Members for a period of not less than one week on their submitting applications to the Secretary in writing. The election of such applicants shall rest with the Council and shall be by ballot, two adverse votes to exclude. The Subscription payable by Temporary Members shall be fixed by the Council.

Visiting Players shall be deemed to be Temporary Day Members of the Club during the day of play only on the purchase and production of a duly dated Green Fee Day Ticket for the 18 hole course; such Temporary Day Members shall be entitled to enjoy the Clubhouse facilities provided that they shall enter their name and address in the Temporary Day Members Register kept for that purpose. Temporary Members shall not be entitled to play in Club competitions, to attend or vote at any meeting of the Club or to have a voice in the management of the affairs of the Club or to have rights or interest in the property of the Club.

4. Any Member may introduce guests by inserting names and addresses of the guests in the Visitors Book and adding his or her own signature. Temporary Members shall not be entitled to introduce guests.

5. a) If the conduct of any Member within the Club, or in public life, is deemed likely, in the opinion of

the Council, to be injurious to the character, interests or good order of the Club, the Council shall be empowered to admonish, suspend (with or without limit of time) or to expel such member but in all cases only after an oral hearing. A decision to expel a Member shall be issued in writing and shall further require to be ratified at a General Meeting of the Club by a majority of those present and voting by ballot. During a period of suspension, the affected Member shall remain liable for Subscription and other Club liabilities but shall forfeit all privileges of Membership.

b) If the conduct of a Council Member within the Club, or in public life, is deemed likely in the opinion of the Honorary President and/or Honorary Vice President to be injurious to the character, interests, reputation or good order of the Club, these office bearers will be empowered to form a sub-committee as they think necessary to establish the facts of the misconduct including examining evidence. This committee will have the power to admonish, suspend (with or without limit of time) or to expel the Council Member but in all cases only after an oral hearing. A decision to expel such a member shall be issued in writing and shall further require to be ratified at a General Meeting of the

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Club by a majority of those present and voting by ballot.

6. A Member changing address shall intimate the change in writing to the Secretary, and failing such intimation, all Notices sent to the old address shall be held as duly delivered.

ADMISSION OF ORDINARY MEMBERS7. a) All applications for Ordinary Membership must be made on the form and procedure prescribed

by the Council. Such application form shall be signed by two Members to whom the applicant is personally known, as Proposer and Seconder or by two Council Members, following interview, if the applicant is not known by any member. All applications will be lodged with the Secretary, who shall have the same intimated in the Clubhouse for at least 21 days prior to the meeting of the Club Council at which such applications are considered. The Council may require an applicant to lodge with his or her application such sum by way of deposit as has been fixed by the Council.

b) Any Member who has any objection to the admission of an applicant for Membership may, during said period of intimation, lodge his or her objection in writing to the Secretary, who shall submit same to the Club Council at the same time as the relative application is submitted. The Club Council will either admit or refuse to admit the applicant to the Membership by a majority vote.

c) No person whose application has been refused shall be eligible to apply again until the expiry of one year from the date of refusal.

8. After the election of any applicant, the Secretary shall give the person elected notice thereof, in writing, and furnish the Member with a copy of the Constitution. No such Member shall be entitled to the privileges of the Club until his or her Annual Subscription has been paid. These become due immediately after the election of the Member, and if not paid within one month thereafter, the Council may cancel the admission of the Member. In certain circumstances the Council may extend the period of one month to reflect special individual circumstances.

9. Following acceptance to join the Club all Members will be bound by the Constitution and Rules of the Club.

10. Members wishing to resign must intimate their resignation to the Secretary in writing prior to the Annual General Meeting otherwise they shall be held liable for the Annual Subscription for the coming year.

ENTRANCE FEE AND SUBSCRIPTIONS11. All Entrance Fees and Annual Subscriptions shall be fixed from time to time by the Members at a

Meeting of the Club, duly convened. The Subscription will be payable in advance. Any Member wishing to phase the payment of the Entrance Fee will have restricted rights and privileges, determined by the Council, until said Entrance Fee is fully paid. A maximum period of 5 years from the date of joining will be available for phased payment of Entrance Fee.

12. The Financial Year of the Club shall end on 31 December. The Annual Subscription shall be due on 1 April and must be paid not later than 1 May.

13. If any Member fails to pay his or her Subscription on or before 1 May, a 10% surcharge will be added to the Members said Subscription then the Secretary shall intimate that the Subscription is unpaid and if such Subscription is not paid within one week after the date of such intimation, the Council shall have power to remove the name from the roll of Members. He or she shall forfeit all the privileges of Membership but shall remain liable equally with other Members for all the debts and obligations of the Club incurred during his or her Membership. The Council may, if they consider it advisable, on the application of such a Member reinstate him or her upon payment of such sum as the Council may decide.

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14. Any person becoming a Member of the Club during the period between 1 January and 31 March in any year shall be regarded as having paid his or her Subscription to 31

March.

15. The Council shall have power to re-admit former Members on such terms and conditions as they may decide, even if by doing so the limit of Ordinary Members as fixed by Clause 2 (b) is exceeded.

THE COUNCIL16. The Management of the Club shall be vested in the Council, which shall consist of Captain, Vice

Captain, Immediate Past Captain, and six other Members to be elected as hereinafter provided. The Club Manager will undertake the legal obligations and duties of the Club Secretary and Club

Treasurer. The Council shall meet at least every two months to conduct the business of the Club, five members

present to form a quorum.

17. The Members may at an Annual General Meeting of the Club elect such persons as they choose to be Honorary President and Honorary Vice President of the Club on such conditions as they may determine but no person elected to either of these offices shall have, by virtue of his or her office, any concern in the Management of the Club, except as specified in section 5(b).

18. The Captain, Vice Captain and Members of the Council shall be elected by the Members at the Annual General Meeting of the Club. The Captain, Vice Captain, Immediate Past Captain shall retire and two Members of the Council shall retire annually in rotation. The two retiring Members of the Council may stand for re-election. Any Member can only complete a maximum of two successive terms on Council and will be ineligible for re-election until the expiry of one year from the date of his or her retiral therefrom.

19. The Council shall have power to fill the vacancies occurring in their number in the course of the year and any Member thus co-opted shall complete the unexpired term of service arising from the vacancy except that in the event of the Member thus co-opted being still in office at the next Annual General Meeting then his or her co-option shall be subject to the approval of the Members at the meeting and if the Members fail to approve his or her co-option then they shall require to nominate another Member to fill the said vacancy. Any co-opted Member due to retire at the next Annual General Meeting shall be eligible for election to the Council notwithstanding the provision of Clause 18

20. Nominations for election of Captain, Vice Captain and Members of the Council must be signed in each case by at least two Members of the Club and lodged with the Secretary not later than 21 days prior to the date of the Annual General Meeting. Nominations, as received, shall be posted on the notice board in the Clubhouse. The date of the last day for receiving nominations shall be exhibited on the notice board at least one month before that date.

In the event of the number of nominations of Members for election to the Council intimated in terms of the immediately preceding paragraph, not being sufficient to fill vacancies occurring on the Council, it shall then be competent at the AGM of the Club to nominate other Members for the remaining vacancy or vacancies and for the meeting to elect the necessary number.

21. The Council shall appoint Sub Committees consisting of such numbers that they consider advisable.

Conveners and Members need not necessarily be Members of the Council.

22. The Council, subject to the Constitution, shall have powers necessary for the full and efficient conduct of the affairs of the Club, including the power from time to time of framing Rules and altering or adding to them as they may consider advisable. Any such alteration or addition shall be exhibited on the notice board in the Clubhouse.

All Rules made by them shall be binding on every Member unless set aside or altered at a meeting of the Club.

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23. The Council will consider complaints only if made in writing to the Council, and Members must not personally reprimand Club employees or may themselves be subject to disciplinary proceedings.

24. The Treasurer shall receive on behalf of the Club all monies payable to the Club and shall pay all accounts due by the Club, as authorised by the Council, and shall be entitled on behalf of the Club to sue for all sums due to the Club by Members or others on receiving the instructions of the Council to do so.

The Club funds shall be lodged from time to time in the Club’s bank accounts and operations thereon shall be signed by any two of the following - Captain, Vice Captain and Treasurer. The Treasurer shall keep correct records of all the transactions and shall prepare an Annual Statement of Accounts at 31 December each year which shall be audited by two Auditors, neither of whom shall be a Member of the Council.

a) No Office Bearer shall be a relative, business partner or person acting under direction of anyone associated with the Club who receives emoluments based upon the turnover of any aspect of the Club’s activities.

MEETINGS25. At any Meeting of the Club or the Council, the Captain, and in his or her absence the Vice Captain,

shall take the Chair. If neither is present, the Meeting shall elect a Chairman. At any meeting of any Sub-Committee, the Convener shall take the Chair and in his or her absence, the meeting shall elect a Chairman.

26. Voting at all General Meetings of the Club Members shall be by a show of hands by those personally present or by ballot as determined by the Chairman.

Proxy voting may be permitted or voting by post or electronically as pre-determined by the Club Council and the procedure to be notified to members in the Notice calling the meeting.

Voting at Club Council Meetings shall be determined by the Chairman and in Sub-committees by the Convener of that Committee.

The Chairman shall have a casting vote, as well as a deliberative vote at any meeting of the Club, of the Council or of a Sub-Committee.

27. The Annual General Meeting of the Club shall be held in the month of March when the audited accounts shall be submitted, the Office Bearers, Members of the Council and Auditors elected and any other competent business transacted.

28. The Council shall have power at any time to call a Special Meeting of the Club and shall be bound to call such a Meeting within 21 days after receiving a written requisition to that effect signed by at least 30 Members of the Club provided the requisition states the nature of the business to be considered. Any meeting so called shall not be entitled to consider or discuss any matters other than those specified in the Notice calling such Special Meeting.

29. At least 10 days notice of any Meeting of the Club shall be intimated to the Members and such notice shall specify the nature of the business to be considered.

30. At all meetings of the Club fifty Members shall form a quorum.

PROPERTY31. The Council in office shall be entitled to exercise all the rights, powers and privileges competent to

the ownership of property, but it shall have no power to sell or otherwise dispose of any heritable property unless such sale or disposal is authorised (by a majority consisting of three-fourths of those voting) at a duly convened Meeting of the Club, the notice of which specified the sale or disposal of such property as an item of business.

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32. The property, effects and monies of the Club shall belong to the Members equally among them during Membership, but the right and interest of every Member shall be personal and limited to himself or herself and shall expire with his or her Membership and shall not be assignable or arrestable or pass to his or her heirs or executors.

33. The Club may acquire lands or houses or other property by purchase, feu or lease and may borrow for these purposes or for any other of the purposes of the Club on the security of its heritable or other property by Bond, Standard Security Bill, Debenture or other charge and the Council shall take the necessary steps to have the various authorised transactions carried through.

The title or lease of the Course, Clubhouse Offices and other property belonging to the Club shall be vested in the Captain, Vice Captain, Secretary and Treasurer as Trustees for and on behalf of the Club. Said Officials shall, subject to the directions of the Club, or Club Council, be empowered to grant all obligations on behalf of the Club and its Members in relation to the Club, its property, servants and others. Two of such Officials shall for these purposes form a quorum.

a) No Office Bearer shall rent or lease land to the Club or be a relative, business partner or person acting under direction of a person leasing or renting land to the Club.

LIABILITY OF MEMBERS34. In the event of the Club being unable to meet its financial obligations, a Special Meeting of the Club

duly called for that purpose, will have powers to assess the whole of the Members of the Club for payment of such sums equally as may be considered appropriate for liquidating the obligations of the Club.

a) No profit or surplus shall be distributed other than to another non-profit making body or to members on winding up of dissolution of the Club.

RESTRICTIONS AS TO SALE OF LIQUOR35. No Member of the Council or of any Sub-Committee and no Manager or servant employed by the

Club shall have any personal interest in the sale of excisable liquors therein or in the profits arising from such sale.

36. A visitor shall not be supplied with excisable liquor in the Club premises unless on invitation and in the company of a Member and such Member shall upon the admission of such visitor to the Club premises or immediately upon him or her being supplied with such liquor, enter his or her own name and the name and address of the visitor in the Visitor’s Book which shall be kept for the purpose and which shall show the date of the visit. No excisable liquors shall be sold or supplied to persons who are neither Members nor visitors.

37. No excisable liquors shall be supplied or sold to any person under 18 years of age.

38. Excisable liquor may be sold or supplied in the Clubhouse at such times and under such conditions as may from time to time be determined by the Club Council within the limits prescribed by the Licensing (Scotland) Acts 1959 and 1962 or other similar enactments.

No excisable liquor shall be sold or supplied in the Club premises for consumption off the premises except to a Member of the Club in person for consumption by said member or to a person holding an excise licence for the sale of such liquor.

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ASSOCIATE MEMBER39. The Council shall be entitled to enrol any Adult as an Associate Member.

a) The Council may transfer Associate Members to Expatriate Membership, Country Membership, Non-Playing membership and Youth Membership on the same conditions available to Ordinary Members of the Club as set out in clause 2 hereof.

b) Honorary Membership or Life Membership will not be available to Associate Members with the exception of those existing prior to 1st April 2008.

c) The number of Associate Members will be restricted to a number determined by the Club Council from year to year.

d) Associate Members wishing to become Ordinary Members will require to apply for Membership as set out in clause 7 hereof. In such circumstances an entrance fee will require to be paid, being the difference between the entrance fee for Associate Membership and that for Ordinary Membership.

e) Playing Privileges for Associate Members will be determined by the Club Council and may be subject to change from time to time.

40. The procedure for making and considering application for admission of Associate Members shall be that laid down for Ordinary Members subject to any limit in numbers imposed by the Club Council. A separate waiting list from that operated for Ordinary Members will be maintained for applications to become an Associate Member should the demand for Associate Membership exceed the number determined by the Club Council from year to year.

Clauses 4 to 15 shall also apply to Associate Members.

JUNIOR SECTION41. The Council shall be entitled to enrol as members of the Junior Section persons not over the age of

18 years.

The procedure for making and considering applications for admission of Juniors shall be that laid down for Ordinary Members, subject to any limit in numbers imposed by the Club Council.

Clauses 5 to15 shall also apply to members of the Junior Section.

A Junior on attaining the age of 18 years shall cease to be a Junior and shall thereupon be entitled to become an Ordinary Member or Associate Member of the Club, subject to a qualification of not less than three years membership in the Junior Section.

A Junior with less than three years membership of the Junior Section may be eligible to become a Member of the Club upon payment of an Entrance Fee as fixed by the Club.

42. The conduct of the affairs of the Junior Section shall be at all times under the control of the Club Council or as designated by the Club Council

ALTERATION OF CONSTITUTION43. No alteration whatsoever shall be made in the foregoing Constitution except at a Meeting of the

Club and the Notice calling such Meeting shall state the alteration proposed to be made. No such alteration shall take effect until it is authorised by a majority consisting of two thirds of the Members voting. Any Member wishing to amend the Constitution at an Annual General Meeting is required to submit to the Secretary at least 28 days before the Annual General Meeting the proposed amendment duly seconded by another Member.

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