Monday 28 May 2012

Curtis Cup Jubilee Street party in Nairn

The Ladies Golf Union and women members of the host golf club are combining forces to stage a Queen's Diamond Jubilee Street Party next Tuesday (June 5) from 3.30pm in the Curtis Cup tented village at The Nairn Golf Club.
"Tickets are not required and the party is open to all," said Susan Simpson, the LGU Head of Golf Operations.
 "The GB and I Team will joining the celebrations at some stage in proceedings."
The 37th Curtis Cup match will be held from Friday to Sunday, June 8 to 10 at The Nairn Golf Club. The GB and Ireland, and United States teams will be arriving at Nairn at the weekend.
The teams will practise over the course each morning and afternoon  from Monday onwards and members of the public are welcome to watch.
The opening ceremony - which Susan Simpson promises will be "spectacular" - starts at 6pm on the Thursday. 
GB and I have not won the biennial match against the Americans since Killarney in 1996.