The Essential Guide Magazine Lymm - Nov/Dec 14 | Page 6

Essential Feature Essential Feature Lymm Golf Club finalists in new team competition 4Lymm is launched A team from Lymm Golf Club reached the final of Manchester and District Golf Association’s new competition for over 55 year old golfers. The team led by Dan Heaphy beat teams from Stand, Worsley, Cavendish, Fairfield and Denton Golf Clubs to make the final which was held at Manchester Golf Club. Unfortunately, there they lost to a team from Pike Fold Golf Club.. Lymm Golf Club Captain, John Christian, said ‘The first year of this new competition attracted teams from over 50 clubs in the Manchester area and we were delighted to reach the final. Well done to everyone who took part and let’s hope we can win next year.’ Team as in picture Dan Heaphy, Richard Shaw, Allan Hill, Wil Paskins, Ian Slocombe, John Christian, John Longworth, Iain Hebenton, Keith Edwards, Brian Jones, Kevin Barnes, Dennis Roberts 6 4Lymm is a new voluntary organisation for the Lymm area and replaces the former Lymm Lions. A special meeting was held on 8th September to formerly launch the group. Following a successful application to the Charities Commission 4Lymm is now a registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO). 4Lymm will soon be undertaking fundraising activities to support local charities and groups as well as undertaking the annual tinning appeal in November and December. Shirley Hay, Chair of 4Lymm, says “It is a very exciting time and we are very pleased to gain charity status so quickly so we can now start to plan our activities. We have already attracted a number of new members and look forward to increasing our membership further overtime” For more information contact Chris Tyler on 07713 065159 or [email protected] Shirley Hay on 01925 756378 or [email protected] Great Sankey & Penketh Chapelford Stockton Heath & Appleton Nine issues in Culcheth Lymm Thewlwall, Grappenhall & Latchford Birchwood Lowton & Golborne Newton-le-Willows