News from Port City - MBC

The news report from the Port City Men's Bowling Club for the week ending Sunday 23rd July, 2017 is now available.

View the report below with thanks to Colin Halls.

Port Macquarie City Men’s Bowling Club

Week ending  Sunday 23rd July 2017

The home of the Port City Koalas

Dress code for social bowls is club uniform/creams or clean smart casual, with collared shirt and neat shorts/slacks. No tank tops or singlets

Bowls  Facebook page – have your say!

A Reminder that Port City greens and spectator areas are smoke free.

Men’s Club AGM Saturday 22nd July

President: Paul Brady.

Senior Vice President: Trevor Scholz
Vice President: Vacant.
Secretary: Chris Palmer.
Treasurer: Leigh Hardingham
Committee: Colin Halls, Tony Mallia, Les Scholz.

Selectors: Bob Crombie, David Lomas, Paul Jacobsen.

A great big thanks to Greg Keft and Dave Pascoe for jobs well done. Welcome to newcomers Les Scholz and Tony Mallia

Long Term Membership Certificates to Neville Schwartz, Ken Lipscombe, Bob Langham and 40 years to Ross Towers.

The Zone 14 2017 Championship playoffs will be held at Stuarts Point B.C. Saturday/Sunday 29/30 July.

Sat AM Open Pairs – Danny Barrett/Greg Brims V Cory Daley/Craig Donaldson (Park Beach)

Sat PM – Open Fours Paul Jacobsen/Greg Keft/Phil Baker/Bruce Anderson V CoryDaley/Rick Southam/Kent Price/Craig Donalson ( Park Beach.

Sun AM  - Open Triples Bryce Stewart/ Callum Murray/Jack Lewis V Cory Daley/ Kent Price/Craig Donaldson (P.B)

Sun PM Open Singles -  Jack Lewis V Corey Daley (PB)

Good bowling to all. 

The 2017 major singles – round 3.  John Rossiter  Def Chris Thornton.  Richard Trow Def  Greg Keft.  Bruce Anderson def Danny Barrett.  Greg Brims def Dale Smith.  Peter Gunn def Matty Bayes.  Ken Paulsen def Phil Baker.  John Twidle def Mark Parry.  Callum Murray def Nathan Horton.

Round 4 – Richard Trow def John Rossiter.  Bruce Anderson def Greg Brims.  Ken Paulsen def Peter Gunn and Callum Murray def John Twidle.

Semi Finals – Bruce Anderson def Richard Trow and Callum Murray def Ken Paulsen.

Grand Final Callum Murray 31 def Bruce Anderson 25.

The new winter jackets have arrived – they look smart too. See Phil Baker to buy one ( They are currently on special for a short time ).

Members please note – There is a brochure at the bowls kiosk entitled “Members Constitution Forum” I suggest members pick up a copy and attend the forum in the entertainment lounge on Wednesday July 26 at 7pm

The PCMBC bowls calendar for July/ August  is on the board. The full 2017 calendar is on our bowls web site under “Calendar 17”.

Wednesday 9^th August is “Pancho Day”. As you may know Bryce is leaving us for greener ( or is that maroon) pastures. Let’s wear some outlandish gear and give Bryce a send-off to remember.

Don’t forget the men’s meat raffle every Friday, tickets available from 5pm with the draw at 7pm.  Ask for our special deals when buying tickets. Meat trays are proudly supplied by Wiggly Tail Butchery. Also club ltd badge draw at 7 and 8 pm currently stands at $6500

Remember to check out “latest bowls news” blog for news and happenings at clubs around our district, thanks to Brian Smith. Also bowls tab on the Port City web site

Free coaching is available on Saturday and Sunday mornings ( bowls provided). Contact the bowls office for details

Social Bowls: Please note we would encourage social bowlers be back in the club by 4pm to allow for a timely presentation and raffles. No dead ends.  Thank you for your co operation.

Wednesday: Winners ($15) Ken Paulsen – John Hrabak. Runners Up ($10) B. Thompson – A. Sainsbury – B. Madden. Lucky Losers ($7) J. O’Brien – B. Muir – P. Duff’

Graeme McKay took home the $906 jackpot.

Thursday: Winners ($15) Peter Willis – Graeme Light. Runners Up ($10) Ken Tonkin – Ian Lennox. Lucky Losers ($7) Rex Hawkins – Peter Flanagan. Nev Schwartz missed the $395 jackpot

Friday: Winners ($15) Ron Apps – Iacono. Runners Up ($10) Allan Unsworth – Stan Hungerford. Lucky Losers ($7) Dave Callanan – Nev Stingel.

Ken Lipscombe missed the $528 jackpot

Sunday: Jackpot $394 not won.

Lucky Envelopes to – Alan Eames, Di Fisher, Ingrid Code, Ed Jenkins, Rex Web and Stan Hungerford.
Raffle winners : B. Degenhardt, T. Chaplin and B. Degenhardt

Sponsors: Thank you to our  sponsors, last week  Garden Village. This Week Wiggly Tail Butchery

Cheers, Colin Halls