Port City WBC Weekly News

Congratulations to Lynne Thompson, Margaret Doyle and Faye Schollum on winning the club triples for this year. Well done to Beth Schubert, Janine Stockham and Lois Bishell on reaching the final.

 On Saturday 2^nd August we had a further 6 Rinks of Major/Minor Pairs and the results of those matches are: (skips only) Jan Gauld def Elaine Eames – Shirley Devine def Adriana Cutler – Jenny Wallis def Kerry Bolsover – Karen McFarlane def Carol Bowman – Carol White def Barbara Barrett and Judy Brady def Margaret Doyle. Thank you to Fay Martin for umpiring.

Tuesday was a lovely day and not quite as cold as it has been. We had 38 social bowlers including 2 visitors Sue Evans and Dorothy Leeson escaping the Victorian winter. Then we had a further round of the Major/Minor Pairs and the results are as follows: (skips only) Shirley Devine def Jan Gauld – Karen McFarlane def Jenny Wallis - Judy Brady def Carol White. Thank you to Judy Scholz for umpiring.

Raffles: - 1^st  Carol Bowman 2^nd  Lorraine Conroy

50 Club: - 1^st Loris Muir 2^nd Joy Barry 3^rd Rhonda Evans

Lucky rinks: - 1^st Margaret Edwards, Lois Bishell and Megan Hobson

                    2^nd Karen McFarlane and Daphne Sumsky

      Consolation  Pamela Ditchfield, Dulcie Holihan and Linda Wright

Margaret Halliday was our only birthday girl to-day, hope you had a lovely birthday Margaret.

There will not be any bowls tomorrow or Sunday due to the men's Pennant Play-offs. There should be some good bowling, come and watch.

Our next Quarterly Meeting will be held next Tuesday 12^th August after bowls, please make every effort to attend as we do need a quorum.

The first round of the Minor Pairs will be played on Tuesday 19^th August,

9.00 am start. Please check on the board to see if you are down to play.

Daffodil Day is on Tuesday 2^nd September and we are having a Trading Table and a spider, all proceeds to go to The Cancer Council. We are running a bit short of spider prizes so if anyone has anything to donate it would be appreciated.

To any of our members or their families who are not very well, we wish you a speedy recovery and look forward to seeing you back at the club soon.

Names in or out of bowls ring 6583 1153. Ladies wishing to play a half game on Tuesdays, please ring club by 8 am.

 

Thanks to Anne Connell for this report