Charity Golf Day proves a great success.

This year’s Charity Golf Day raised over £5,700.00 for We Mind & Kelly Matters. This annual event is now in its 6^th year and was held at Wellingborough Golf Club. The charity each year is chosen by the staff at Anstee & Co.

A cheque for £5720.13 was presented to John Hewitt, founder of the charity, We Mind & Kelly Matters. The charity, which was formed in 2019, focuses on mental health awareness and suicide prevention.

Caroline Anstee, Managing Director of Anstee & Co. said-

“I just want to say a HUGE thank you to all of you who supported our golf day. We have only been able to raise this amount due to the generous support of the participants and sponsors of the event. I know that the charity is doing such good work locally. Also, thank you to my team for all their hard work, as most of you know these events don’t just happen. The expert planning behind it ensures a fantastically organised day.”

The prizes went to.

• The winners: – Pytchley Greys with 106 points.
• Nearest the pin: – Nick Ripley
• Longest ladies drive: – Eli Farrington
• Longest men’s drive:  – Mick Carter

How the day played out.

The day took the format of an AM/AM competition. Full handicaps were allowed and adjusted for the courses Slope Index. Stableford rules with the top two scores counting.

Players were able to purchase on the day for £5.00 each, a “Mulligan”, a “Joker” and “Get out of Bunker” cards or all three for £10.00. Additionally, a raffle and sealed bid auction helped to boost funds for the charity.

Photography.

Philip Barnett from PJB Photography Ltd was on hand to record the day and generously donated 50% of all sales from the event.

Special thank you to our sponsors and donors-

• KDT Plastering
• Thomas Quinn Chartered Accountants
• LGTVestra
• Serendipiti
• Lodge Park
• Mike Varney – HAGS
• City Asset Management
• Fountain Homes
• Acorn Financial Services
• Nick Ripley
• VSH Law
• Northamptonshire Cricket Club
• Premier Thoroughbred Racing

The full list of team placings.

1.               Pytchley Greys
2.               Pytchely Blues
3.               Kelly’s Heroes 1
4.               Welly Beans
5.               Lodge Park
6.               41 Club
7.               Anstee & Co
8.               Mixed Fortunes
9.               Sweeney Accountants
10.               Unforgettables
11.               KDT Plastering
12.               HAGS
13.               Pytchley Whites
14.               Kelly’s Heroes 2
15.               Smooth Operators
16.               Acorn Commercial Finance
17.               Can we have a beer yet?
18.               Thomas Quinn Accountants
19.               Varney Barfield
20.               Red Men
21.               Harrowden Hackers
22.               Brooks Macdonald
23.               Wilson Browne

Date for the diary for next year’s Charity Golf Day.

Next year’s Anstee & Co.‘s Charity Golf Day, will again be held at Wellingborough Golf Club on Thursday 6th October 2022. Hope to see you there!