Bedfordshire Golf Club Officers - 2021 

 

At the Club AGM, reports were given by members of the Board on our 2020 financial year and our new team of Officers were elected for 2021. 

 

Board Chairman, Steve Coppock, reported that Bedfordshire Golf Club is in excellent health and reported an increased surplus over 2019, despite the challenege of the Covid-19 Pandemic! The club also made further significant investments, both on and off the courses, including capital equipment. 

 

The team were again delighted to report a healthy number of New Members joining Bedfordshire Golf Club, with Full Membership categories and our waiting list, now full. Many of these have moved from other local clubs as they recognise that our facilities are second to none in the area. 

 

There was much praise for the full time staff teams the Club, including the Greens' Team under John Gubb, Catering led by Debbie Caves, Bar & Events led by Ruth Coppock and Administration led by Lynne Hopkins. The support from our great team of Golf Professionals was also recognised. 

 

The considerable efforts of the Interim Management Team of Steve Coppock, Clive Haywood, John Simpson and Gerald Bygraves were once again recognised. On a pro-Bono basis, they ran the Club throughout 2020 prior to the appointment of our new full time General Manager, Glenn Rayner, who started in January 2021. 

 

Retiring Captain, Nick Turnbull recognised the hard work of the leaders of the various Sub-Committees including Chair of Greens' - Sam Turnbull, Chair of Golf - John Haines and Chair of House - Peter Wilson. He finished by highlighting the great leadership provided for us over the last year by new President, Joe Nellis. 

 

Reports and commercial business over, the new team of Officers was elected: