News from Port City

The news report for the Port City Men's BC for the week ending Sunday 19th October is now available thanks to Colin Halls.

The home of the Port City Koalas

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

Barefoot Bowls Corporate Challenge season 10 starts on October 30^th 2014. Thursday nights for 6 weeks starts at 5.45pm. Entry fee $70 per team. Spaces are limited so enter now.

Sponsoring the Port Macquarie men’s shed.

Don’t forget Melbourne Cup day, there is bowls in the morning, triples 18 ends, followed by lunch and entertainment. Entry sheets are in the bowls area.

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

A coaching course will be held at Port City on October 27/28 October run by Bowls NSW. Contact Ross Stephens ( chairman coaching committee zone 14) on 6585 5402 if you are interested in becoming a coach, or contact the bowls office.

Ken Paulsen has been elected chairman of selectors

Mixed pairs championship;  L. Stewart , B. Stewart def E. Ramsay, G. Keft  18/13

Wednesday:-  Winners;- E. Rowsell, I. Binder.  r/up C. Murray, B. Stewart

Thursday :- Winners;-  J. Breen, I. Binder (again).  r/up D. Dickman, R. Bradbury. Bernie Haggarty failed in his attempt to win the jackpot. Next week the numbers will be 1-14

Friday:- Winners B. Grant,B. Crewew  r/up W. Kempster, K. Carmody.  Tommy Smith just missed the jackpot. Next week numbers 1-10 for $600

Sunday:-  68 bowlers on a beautiful spring afternoon in Port Macquarie; 1^st J. Milne, Norma Schwartz, J. Munson. 2^nd  L. Cook, O. Cook, K. Ison.  3^rd J. Opitz, B. Standen, M. Cutting.

Lucky envelopes : B. Barrett, J. Scholz,W. Evans, J. Brady, G. Worley. Lucky raffle winners : D. Gudgeon, R. Evans, J. Munson.

Sponsors. A big thank you to our sponsors:-

Last Week ;- Garden Village

This Week ;- Harper Electrical Group- Solar Power

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