Port City WBC Weekly News

On Tuesday President Barbara welcomed 23 social and 44 championship players to the first round of the Club Pairs, and the results are: (skips only)

Beth Schubert def Fay Martin, Lynne Thompson def Debbie Amor, Ann Kirk def Robin Kean, Joyce Ebbeck def Barbara Owens, Barbara Barrett def Margaret Doyle, Janine Stockham def Barbara Standen, Shirley Devine def Rosemary Roach, Kerry Bolsover def Jenny Devitt, Maureen Scholz def Margaret Walsh, Joan Bird def Joy Barry and Maureen Cutting def Elaine Eames. Congratulations to the winners and thank you to Graham Connell for umpiring.

It was also morning tea for the lady members who no longer play bowls, Marianne Smith, Shirley Chapman, Jan Goldman, Gwen Turner, Muriel Whitbourne, & Beryl Young.

Lucky rinks: - 1^st Lynne Zahra and Joyce Ebbeck

                   2^nd Pat Light and Janine Stockham

Consolation        Zelle Cook, Noeline Williams, Fay Walsh

Raffles: -   Beryl Young, Shirley Devine, Eveline Ramsay, Gwen Hollis, Muriel Whitbourne

50 Club: -  Pat Morrison, Shirley Devine, Eleanore Russell

Gala Day is on 5^th May, so there’s plenty of time to get your items for the Trading Table.

On the same day the Grade 3 Pennant Team are being presented with the District Pennants Badges and Flag. Also on the same day it is our Quarterly Meeting, what a busy day.

We have been notified that as from the 1^st June the green fees will rise by $1 to $8.

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Jean Plews. Jean was a valuable member of our club for a number of years. We extend our condolences to her family.

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 or ladies wishing to play a half game on Tuesdays only please ring the bowls office 6583 1153 before 8.00 am.