Centenary golf day as part of SGT celebrations

Published 28th April, 2016 by Greg Morris

In 1916 The Society of Glass Technology was established by Prof. W.E.S. Turner in Sheffield, UK and a programme of events has been planned throughout 2016 to celebrate the centenary of the society.

One event will be a Golf Day which will be held on Thursday, July 7th at the Mid Yorkshire Golf Club Darrington, Nr Pontefract, West Yorkshire.

The day will involve a round of golf, four course dinner in the evening, prize presentation, raffle and entertainment. Non golfers are able to attend the evening festivities at an additional cost.

All the major glass manufacturers and suppliers have been invited to enter teams of four players each but if anyone else is interested then please see the website www.centenary.sgt.org/eventshtm then scroll down to Golf Day.

Place are limited to tee off times allocated with local hotels being available should an overnight stay be required.

Any sponsorship in the form of raffle prizes would be greatly appreciated.

Greg Morris

Glass International Editor

Greg Morris has been editor of Glass International and organiser of the Glassman conferences since 2012, specialising in glass packaging. Prior to this he spent five years working in newspaper journalism.