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Millport Golf Club tee off for a good cause for Largs RNLI

Lifeboats News Release

The volunteer fundraising team at Largs RNLI were invited over the water to Millport Golf Club on Saturday, 8 August 2026.

Club captain John McGarrity, Frazer and Mark McArthur and Philip Ewing

RNLI/Claire McRae

Club captain John McGarrity, Frazer and Mark McArthur and Philip Ewing

Largs RNLI were invited by Millport Golf Club to be this year’s charity in their annual charity two-ball scramble.

The volunteers travelled across the water to support the competition and run a pop up shop.

The charity two-ball scramble was open to both club members and guests with 32 entrants competing and all thoroughly enjoying the event.

First prize was won by brothers Frazer and Mark McArthur.

There was a tie for second between another team of brothers, Duncan and Douglas Frazer and the team of Kevin Summers and Sandy Williamson.

The volunteers at Largs RNLI were delighted to be part of the event and many thanks go to Millport Golf Club for organising the event.

Fundraising stall

RNLI/Claire McRae

Fundraising stall
Fundraising stall

RNLI/Claire McRae

Fundraising stall

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Claire McRae, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer for RNLI Scotland, [email protected]

Richard Smith, RNLI Regional Communications Manager for Scotland, 07826 900639, [email protected]

Martin Macnamara, RNLI Regional Communications Lead for Scotland, 07920 365929, [email protected]

RNLI Press Office, 01202 336789, [email protected]

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