News from Port City

News report for the Port City Men's BC for the week ending Sunday 21st September thanks to Colin Halls.

The home of the Port City Koalas

The Club Ltd AGM was held this morning. We welcome a new board to take this club to a successful future.

Dress code for social bowls is club uniform/creams or smart casual, with collared shirt.

We trust our visitors from Belmont  enjoyed their stay and hospitality at Port City this weekend.

Congratulations to Jim Cranna on winning the NSW state Police championship pairs with John Carey of Tea Gardens. I believe this pairing goes back over many years.

Congratulations also to Greg Brims and John Hrabak who won the lower north coast Champion of Champions Pairs at Port Panthers defeating Kempsey Heights pairs of Bo and Greg Powick.

There is a members only day on 11/10/2014 with $1000 prizes plus mystery prizes and vouchers. Start 9.30am.

It is single entry 2 bowls triples, 3 games of 15 ends, skip rotates every 5 ends. $7 green fees, free lunch. Sheet is on the board.

There is a pennant players availability 2015 sheet on the board.

Championships;_

Mixed fours, L. Zahra, H. Clohesy,C. Buchanan, G. Mitchell def W. Kennedy, B. Standen,C. Murray,J. Hrabak  31/17 The Scholz clan ( L+M+J+T) def E. Eames, J. Wallis, K. Ashdown,M. Wallis 21/12. M. Bennett, M. Cutting, E. Dasczyk, C. Thornton def F. Edwards, J. Barry, M. Edwards, K. Lipscombe 30/21.

M. Bennett,M. Cutting,J. Twidle, E.Dasczyk def the Scholzs 25/12. S. Devine, L. Bishell,J. Cranna, G. Brims def L. Cannon, K. Atkins,D. Gudgeon, R. Bradbury 19/18.

And in the Minor Pairs final A.J Uptin and G. Keft def M. Bayes and M. McCann 27/16.

Minor Pairs Finalists: Greg Keft, A.J Uptin, Matt Bayes & Mitch McCann

 

Wednesday:-

Winners E. Dasczyk, K. Paulsen, C. Thornton. Consolation K. Lipscombe, G. Moss

Thursday :-

Winners T. Millward, B. Chapman. Consolation K. Hercus, D. Ramsay. Peter Gilligan missed the jackpot of $257

Friday:-

Winners T. Newell, K. Lipscombe. Consolation E. Faulkes, M. Hayes. J. Reilly missed the jackpot of $600.

Saturday;_

Belmont travelling bowlers :Winners A. Clemment,P. Brady, G. Trevener.

Runners up K. Taylor, P.Gunn, J. Carn.

Sunday:-

Prizes M. Bennett,M. Cutting, J. Twidle,E. Dasczyk,Z. Cook,J. Wyper, T. Murray,m. Bayes, M.McCannJ. Fuller. Lucky enveopes- J. Milnes, E. Barton,R. McCrow. W. Evans. Raffle G. Connell, J. Scholz, Z. Cook

Sponsors.

A big thank you to our sponsors:- Last Week Mid Coast Auto Electrics. This Week Hastings co-op IGA

For all the up and coming bowlers, there is free coaching available to everyone (12 year olds welcome). Just turn up to the bowls office Saturday mornings at 10:00 am

Don’t forget the Friday Night  Monster Meat Raffle buy $5.00 get $5.00 free ,Tickets go on sale from 5pm .And our after bowls raffle on Sunday of $1,000.00 of Meat Trays Tickets go on sale from 4.30 pm .

Cheers, Colin Halls