Port City Men's July Newsletter

The Port City Men's Bowling Club newsletter for July 2017 is now available with thanks to Colin Halls.


 The latest newsletter follows.

Port City Men’s Bowling Club

July  Newsletter  - 16^th July 2017

President: Paul Brady

Vice Presidents: Trevor Scholz , Greg Keft

Secretary: Chris Palmer

Treasurer: Leigh Hardingham

Committee: Paul Webster, Colin Halls, Dave Pascoe

Selectors: Ken Paulsen (chair), Dave Lomas,  Bob Crombie, Russell Carkeek

Catering: Terry Schollum

Publicity: Colin Halls

A reminder that Port City is a non smoking venue. It is Illegal to smoke on the greens or on the surrounds to the greens.

The men’s club by laws as relates to dress code, is now posted on the notice board

A coach will be running from the club to take players and supporters to Wagga for the grade 2 state play offs. The coach will leave on Thursday 3^rd August. See Phil for booking.

For grade 1 playing at Cabra Vale, players and supporters are making their own way. See Phil if you are going and require accommodation.

The following Port City players have been selected in the zone 14 side Pat Geary Memorial Open against zones 2,6 and 15 at Soldiers Point B.C. on August 12 – 13: Jack Lewis, John Hrabak, Greg Keft, Phil Baker, Greg Brims, Barry Smith and Bruce Anderson. Michael Brennan is reserve.

The new jackets are in – see Phil to purchase one while they are on special.

BPL ( Bowls Premier League) Cup is coming to Port City. This is a pathway event, giving players a chance to progress through regional, state and national levels. Commencement date is August 27^th. A flyer is on the board, see Phil for further info.

The men’s club AGM will be held this Saturday 22^nd July at 9.30 am.

The  much anticipated 3^rd round of the club singles was washed out- check the board for new dates.

The Port KIA 2017 prestige pairs has been run and won. Mark Parry and Steve Clancy tried to lead all the way, unfortunately lost the last game. Major winners were-

1^st Phil Baker/John Hrabak with 7 wins – 1 draw – 51 margin
2^nd Peter Taylor 7 wins 74 margin
3^rd Mark Parry / Steve Clancy 7 wins 41 margin.

They were the only 3 teams to complete 7 wins.

A Members Constitution Forum will be held at the club on Wednesday 26^th July at 7 pm. A booklet is available at the bowls kiosk.

Please take the time to visit our facebook page which is being regularly updated by Phil and others.

If any members would like to contribute to your monthly newsletter, you can email me at colh1941@gmail.com

Our thanks to our various sponsors this month- Miedecke Motors KIA, Steve Matheson Pest Control, Garden Village, Port City Realty.

Healthy tip: Take your heart for a walk every day.

Cheers, Colin Halls