Port City WBC 5th January 2012

Happy New Year to everyone and good bowling in 2012.

Summer has finally arrived and mother nature treated the 46

players present on Tuesday to a beautiful day for bowls.

Lucky rinks were -

1st Jenny Wallis - Margaret Doyle - Kerry Bolsover

who had the opportunity of picking up the Lucky number for the

Jackpot. Unfortunately they were not successful and it now stands

at $360 on the next draw.

2nd Trish Wellings - Beth Hicks - Jan Drewson

Consolation - Sue Smith - Barbara Owen - Heather Segboer

It was announced that Thursday Ladies Pairs resumes this week.

Also Ladies Triples will recommence on Saturday at 9.30 am.

After a short break Sunday Mixed Tripes will be available from

this Sunday 8th January.

District Singles begin on Tuesday 10th January and District Pairs

begin Tuesday 17th January. ALL DISTRICT GAMES will begin with

roll - ups at 8.50am. Check the board for venues.

As there will be limited space available for the District Pairs on Tuesday

17th January NO SOCIAL BOWLS will be available in the morning but roll-ups

are allowed after the morning pairs games have been completed.

Birthday girls this week - Betty Hodgson - Mary Bennett - Sue Smith

and Ann Kirk.

Raffle prizes were won by 1st Betty Hall, 2nd Marie Bignell.

Congratulations to Elaine and George Moss who have recently

celebrated 50 years of wedded bliss.

Two of our special girls called in to the Club for coffee and it was great

to see them - Shirley Chapman and Jan Goldman. Hope to see you both

next week.

Just a reminder that the non playing members morning tea will be held

next week at 10.30 am. Looking forward to seeing all of you then.

Many of our members have not been enjoying the best of health over this

festive season and we do hope that 2012 will bring good health to all of you.

Thanks to Ann Kirk for this report