News from Port City - WBC

The news report from the Port City Women's Bowling Club for the week ending Tuesday 2nd May, 2017 is now available.

View the report below with thanks to Gail Carmody, Publicity Officer.

Winning Grade 1 Pennant Side

Tuesday 2nd May 2017  HAPPENINGS

Debbie welcomed bowlers and special guests Carole Graham and Adele Podje to the unfurling of the flag and the presentation of the Pennants' badges.

She mentioned that a Club has not won the 4 major Pennants since North Haven in 2004.  Well done girls!  She thanked the selectors for a job well done and to Judy Scholz, Pat Light, Joy Ebbeck, Rosemary Roach, Jenny Wallis and Robin Kean who filled in when required.

Congratulation Cards have been received from Margaret Edwards and from Nola, President of the NHWBC.  Valda Munns also sent congratulations to the teams.  Carole presented Debbie with a cheque for $1600 from the District to help with the costs at South West Rocks.   

The Region 2 Pennant Play-off will be held on 15-16 May at South West Rocks.  The bus will depart the Club at 8.00 am on these days (for those booked on the bus).  Good luck girls…………………………………………………………………GO GIRLS!!!!!!!

There will be no bowls on Tuesday 9th May and Thursday 11th May due to a men's tournament.  Also, on the 16th May, with most members competing or supporting our teams at SWR, there will not be any organized social bowls.

Club Competitions:

The Final of the Major Club Singles was played today between Debbie Amor and Judy Brady.   It was a hard fought match with Debbie the eventual winner.  Congratulations to both ladies and to all others who played in the competition.

Club Pairs Results:

To-day's 1st Round Winners:  Robyn Hehir, Margaret Doyle, Margaret Walsh, Denise Gudgeon, Eveline Ramsay, Jeanice Scheimer, Jenny Wallis, Elaine Eames

Ladies, remember to check the draw on the board for the Pairs games.  They will be played  this Thursday, Saturday and the following Saturday.

Upcoming Events:

A Charity Past Presidents' Day to raise money for Angel Flight Australia is being arranged for 20th June.  Please check the Board for details.

Daily Prizes:  The current Jackpot of $182 was not won today by Rink 17 (Skip Larry Iacono).   It will now jackpot and next draw will be on 23rd May.

Consolation prize: Marie Godson, Helen Carr, Pamela Ditchfield

Runners-up: Lyn Robinson, Elaine Eames

Daily Raffle Winners:

Jenny Devitt, Lorraine Palmer, Eleanor Russell, Dulcie Holihan, Lyn Zahra

70 Club Winners:

Debbie Amor, Helen Cooper,  Florence Hungerford, Rhonda Evans

Many happy returns to Faye Martin and Rhonda Evans who are celebrating birthdays.

A Thank You Card has been received from Robyn Biddle, who is not very well at this time. 

We wish her all the best as she recovers from her illness.

And to anyone else not in the best of health we send our best  wishes and hope that you are well soon.

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BOWLS – Visitors Most Welcome

Tuesday AM –  Ladies – Selectors pick, 9.15 for 9.30am start

Thursday AM – Nominated  Ladies & Mixed Pairs, 9.15 for 9.30am Start

Saturday AM – Nominated Triples or Fours, 9.15 for 9.30am start

Sunday PM –   Mixed Triples. 12.45 for 1pm start (names in by 10.00am)

Keep smiling,

See you on the green,             

Gail Carmody                             

Publicity Officer