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WelcometoDroitwichGolfClub
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Further Info:www.droitwichgolfclub.co.uk01905774344
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Contents
• Welcome• Onlineregistrationprocedures• Handicaps• Playingcompetitiveandsocialgolf• OurGolfProfessional• Clubhouse• Memberbenefits
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Welcome
WelcometoDroitwichGolfClub.DroitwichGolfClubisover100yearsold.Ithasastronghistory,withawellestablishedcoursecomplementedbyexcellentclubhouse facilities.
Droitwichisafriendlyandwelcomingclub.Atjustunder6,000yardsformenand5,300yardsforladies,thepar70courseprovidesbothaninterestingyetchallengetestforallabilities.TheClubiswellrespectedandinthepasthashostedboth theWorcestershiremen’sandladies’countychampionships, aswellanEnglishLadiesGolfAssociationnationalevent.Itisalsoapopularvenueforsocietieswhoenjoy thestrongpackageoflocation,courseandcateringthattheCluboffers.
Formembers,DroitwichhasaveryactiveMen’s, Ladies,JuniorsandSenior sectionswithmembersbeingabletoenjoyregularcompetitions, teamgolf forallabilities,socialandmixedgolf.Wehaveadiversemembership intermsofageandability,withtheopportunity toenjoycompetitiveorsocialgolfthroughout theweek.
AtDroitwichwealsoenjoyavariedandverypopularprogramme ofsocialeventsthatrunthroughout theyearwhichrangefromtheformaltotheinformalandarealwayswellsupportedandenjoyedbyall.
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Onlineregistrationprocedures
Youwillrequireyourownemailaddresstoregisteronline.Ourwebsiteislinked toHowDidIDoforenteringclubcompetitionsandreviewingyourpersonalperformance.Inorder thatthesetwosystemscancommunicateyouwillneedtousethesameemailaddressandpasswordforboth.
ToregisterontheClubWebsiteGotowww.droitwichgolfclub.co.ukInthetoprighthandcornerclickonREGISTERYouwillberequestedtoenteryouremailaddressandpassword(twice)Thesystemwillthenpromptacoupleofsecurityquestions tovalidateyouridentityOncecompletedyouwillberegisteredonoursystemandwillbeabletoaccesstheMembersHub.Whenyouenterthesite,skipping theintro,twoboxeswillappearinthetoprighthandcorner– “Register“and“LogIn“ClickLogInandenteryouemailandpassword.Theregisterboxshouldnowread“HUB”Clicktoenter.IfyouarealreadyregisteredonHowDidIDotherewillbeanillustrationofyour recentHandicapHistory.Belowthiswillappearanumberofboxesonlyopentomembers.Theseinclude“PrintHandicapCertificate”and“BookintoCompetitions”Enjoyexploring theHub,anddon’t forgettoloadaphoto toyourpersonalprofile.ThankYou
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Onlineregistrationprocedures
ToregisteronHowdidIDoGotowww.howdidido.co.ukClickonRegisterEnteryouremailaddressandpassword(twice)Theseshould bethesameasfortheclubwebsiteYouwillthenbeaskedforpersonaldetailsandclubdetailsYouwillthenbeaskedtoverifyyour identitywhichshouldmatchwiththeclubdetailsYoushould thenreceiveaverificationemailfromHowDidIDo,andthat’sit.
Ifyouhaveanyproblems registeringonthesesitespleasecallintotheOfficeandwewilltrytoassist,oralternativelyrefertotheFAQontheHowDidIDosite.
SwipeCardIfyouhaveaSwipeCardyoucanalsousethisonthecomputerscreensintheClubhouse toentercompetitionsandregisteryourscores.Swipethecardinthereaderontherighthandsideofthescreen:thisshould identifyyouonthesystem.Alternativelytapthescreenandidentifyyourselffromthedirectory.ThankYou
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Handicaps
TransferringyourhandicaptoDroitwich:Ifyouhaveacurrentcompetitionhandicapthenyoucangetthistransferredovertoourdatabase,allyouneed todoiscontacteitherthesecretary/managerwithyourCDHnumber.
GettingaHandicap:Ifyoudonothaveahandicapwhenyoujoinwewillhelpyouobtainone.Todothisyoumustcompleteatotalof54holesofgolf.Thiscanbeanycombinationof9or18holecardsbutmusttotal54.9holecardscanonlybecompletedoverthefront9asthisisadesignatedcourseforthispurpose.Eachtimeyousubmitacardforhandicappurposesyouwillneedtoplaywithsomeonewhohasa‘competitionhandicap’, theywillneedtomarkacardforyouandthenbothofyousignitbeforesubmitting it.Thecardneedstohaveyourname,thedateandalso‘ForHandicap’markedatthetop.Whenitiscompletedputitinthecompetitionsboxinthecorridor.Amemberofthemen’scompetitionscommitteeortheladies’handicapsecretarywillthenallocateyourhandicapandadviseyouwhatitis.
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PlayingCompetitiveGolfatDroitwich
Toentercompetitionsyoumusthavea‘competition handicap’.Ifyourhandicapis‘non-competition’ thenyoucanplayincompetition roundsandusethesecardstoputtowardsre-activatingyourhandicap.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutyourhandicap,wanttoknowhowtoobtainorupdateit,thenspeaktoamemberofthemen’scompetitioncommittee,theladieshandicapsecretaryortheclubprofessional.Startsheetsforcompetitionsareavailableonthecomputerlocatedinthecorridor leadingtothelockerrooms.Toenteracompetition, typeinyoursurnameorswipeyourcardandfollowtheinstructionsonthescreen.Competitionsonthecomputer systemcanalsobeaccessedonlineviawww.howdidido.com todothisyouneedtoregisterwiththewebsiteandhaveyouruniquepersonalverificationcodeavailable(canbefoundonthebottomofyourhandicapcertificate).Forallcompetitionspleasesign inintheproshopon theday.
MixedcompetitionsThereareavarietyofmixedcompetitions andeventswhichyoucangetinvolvedinattheclubincluding,knockouts, trophies, shotgun competitions,matchesandopens.Formoreinformation onthesecompetitionspleaselookatthemixednoticeboard inthecorridor leadingtothelocker rooms.
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Mens Golf
Throughout theyear,weplayanumberofmedal,stableford andbogeycompetitions.CompetitionsareplayedonthefirstThursdayandoneitherSaturdayorSundayofthelastweekendofthemonth.TrophycompetitionsareplayedoneitherSaturdayorSundays.Thefullcompetitionschedule fortheyearcanbefound intheclubdiaryorontheweb-site,thereisalsoamatrixwhichgivesinformationonallthecompetitionsandtrophiesonthecompetitionsnoticeboard inthecorridoroutsidethemens lockerroom.
Eachcompetitionhasitsownentryfeepayableonthedayofthecompetition.Foreachcompetitionwealsorunanoptional ‘ballsweep’and‘twos’ competitionwhichisalsopayableonthedayofthecompetition.Throughout theyeartherearealsoanumber ofknockoutcompetitionsandsocialcompetitions, information forthesecanbefoundonthecompetitionsnoticeboard throughout theyear.
EachyearDroitwichentersanumberofmen’steamsintolocalleagues.TheA,B,CandHandicapLeagueTeamboardscanbefound inthecorridor leading tolockerroomswherethereismoreinformation andcontactdetailsifyouareinterestedinsigningup.
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LadiesGolf
CompetitionsThroughout theyearweplayanumberofcompetitions, theseincludeEnglandGolfmedals,clubstablefords,9holecompetitions, nationalqualifying competitionsandothertrophycompetitions.The9&18holemedal,stableford andnationalqualifying competitionsareevenlydistributedbetweenTuesdaysandweekends.Ourtrophycompetitions aremainlyscheduledonTuesdays.Thefull competitionscheduleisdetailedonamonthlybulletin.Thisexplainsexactlyhowtoentereachoneandcanbefound intheladieslocker roomonthecompetitionsnoticeboard.Themajorityofladymembersplayeither9or18holesonTuesdaymornings, teeingoff from8.15am.Dependingonnumbersandthecompetition, playisingroupsoftwo,threeorfour.Thisisagreatwaytomeetotherplayersandgettoknowmembers.Anannualcompetition feeispayableatthestartof theplayingseason.Thisentitlesentryintoarangeofcompetitions. Inaddition tothis,somecompetitions arepaidforonthedayasthesearenotcoveredbytheannualcompetition fee.Thereareafewcompetitionswhereweraisemoney forcertaincharities.Along withthesecompetitionswealsohavemanyknockoutswhichrunthroughout theseason.
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LadiesGolf
FriendlyWeplayfriendly ladiesmatches,homeandawayagainstseveralclubsinthearea.Listsareonthenoticeboardandyouareverywelcometosignup.Atthemorecompetitivelevel,ourladiesplayintheDroitwichInterClubLeagueandtheMidlandsScratchLeague.
Funcompetitions aremainlyrun through thewintermonths.Toenterthesecompetitionssimplysignuponthecomputer socialtimesheetandbringalongtheentryfee(usually50por£1.00)onthedayofthecompetition.
ThursdayRollUpisaninformal9-holestableford competition.Thenormalmeetingtimeforthisis9.30am.Thereisnoneedtosignupinadvanceforthis,justturnupreadytoplaywithyour50pentryfee.Teamsofthreeplayersaredrawnrandomly, thismakesitagreatwaytoplaygolfwithnewmembers.Playersusuallystayforlunchafterwards.
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OurGolfProfessional
PhilipCundyisthePGAHeadGolfProfessional.HehasbeenaPGAGolfProfessionalsince1998andhasawealthofexperienceinallaspectsofthegame.HereatDroitwichGolf clubwewillendeavortomakeyou’regolfing experienceaveryenjoyableone.Weoffercomprehensive lessonpackagestosuitallabilitiesandneeds frombeginnerstoexperiencedgolfers.Asanewmemberyouareentitled toaFREEofchargegolflesson.Pleasecallintotheproshop tobookyourappointment.IntheProshopweofferalargeselectionofgolfing goodsatverycompetitiveprices.Wewillpricematchanyquote fromAmericanGolf.Weoffercustomfitpackagesatnoextrachargeonallwoods,ironsandputters.Along withagreatse-lectionofhardwarewealsoofferacomprehensive rangeofgentsandladiesclothing.TheProfessionals shop isopen7daysaweekandwearealwaysonhandforanysupportoradvisethatisrequired.Weprideourselveswithourfriendlyandprofessionalmanner intheproshop.IhopetoseeyouverysoonandhopethatyouenjoyyourexperienceatDroitwichGolfClub
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Clubhouse
TheClubhouse facilitiesaresituatedinWestfordHousewhichwasbuiltin1830asaprivateresidence.Thebuilding hashadnumerous uses,including beingusedasaRedCrosshospitalintheGreatWar,untilbeing takenoverbythegolf clubin1924.Theclubhousehasbeensympatheticallyextendedandimprovedoverrecentyearsandhouseschanging roomsandaspikebarontheground floor.Upstairsprovides theclubLoungebarandRestaurantwithfineviewsovertheeasternpartofthecourse.
UpstairsLounge
Theupstairsloungeanddining roomarecomfortably furnished, withareasfordancing, relaxingordining, whilsttakingintheviewsofthecourse.Seatingonthefirstfloorbalconygivesviewsofthe9thand18thgreenswhilstenjoying lightrefreshmentsprovided fromtheloungebarandkitchen.Theareacanbepartitionedoff toprovideadiningareacapableofseatingupto50peopleoropened uptoprovide forlargerfunctions, cateringforapproximately110people
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SpikeBar
TheSpikeBarprovidesacomfortableplacetoenjoyacoldglassofrefreshmentwithouthavingtochangefromyourgolfing gear.Facilitiesincludeasnookertableandtelevision.
LockerRooms
TheLadiesandGentsLockerroomshavebeenextensivelyalteredoverthepastfewyears,withamplehotshowersandmemberslockers.
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Memberbenefits
Belowarejustsomeofthebenefitsthatcanbeenjoyedbymembers
• Specialoffervoucherbook• Swipecardwithdrinksdiscount• Freeroomhireforbusiness
meetings• Socialmemberships forfamily
members• FreeJuniormembership forfamily
members• CountyCard&JamesBraid• Sponsorship Opportunities