News from Port City - MBC

The news report from the Port City Men's Bowling Club for the week ending Sunday 20th May, 2018 is now available.

View the report below with thanks to Colin Halls.


FROM: Port Macquarie City Men’s Bowling Club

DATE: Week ending Sunday 20th May 2018

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 has been updated. We now have bowls streamed “live” from Port City. Listen to Phil “the Ray Warren of bowls” Baker call the shots

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

Pennants – Round 4 results.

Gr 1 Vs SWR W 9 – 1 (65-54)
Gr 2 Vs WAU W 10 – 0 (73-44)
Gr 3 Vs LC L 0 – 10 ( 45-95)
Gr 4 Vs WP L 1-9 (45-61)
Gr 5 Vs LC W 9 – 1 (69 – 50)
Gr 6 Vs NH L 0 – 10 (48 – 80)
Gr 7 Vs PP W 10 -0 (102 – 36)

It took 237 years to win the $8000 handicap triples !!!!
That was the combined ages of the winners Terry Hill, Russell Carkeek and Peter Gunn. After eight games there were the only undefeated side with 7 wins and I draw. Coming in second were Steve Newman, Jake Reid and Dan Curnow. Third place was Grant Bailey, Colin Halls and John Ellison.

The 1st and 2nd round of the club handicap triples are set down for Sunday 27th May. The draw is on the board.

Friday June 1st, club is hosting “ Give me 5 for 5”. Raising money for the Children’s ward at Port Hospital. More details in next week’s report.

The 2018 Port Macquarie mixed pairs is on 8th – 10th June. Prize money is $7500. Entries are still being taken.

The JAX Tyres grade 6 & 7 2 bowls triples is on 15th – 17 June. Prize money is $7800, not bad for grade 6 & 7 players. Again entries are still open.

Diary note – Men’s AGM is on Saturday 21st July at 9.30am at the club.

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 Coppy’s Butcher Block. The Club Ltd badge draw stands at $7000 with draws at 7pm and 8 pm.

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:

Friday: Winners ($20) Sandy Harris – Adrian Fakes – Brian Sharman. Runners Up ($10) Bob Kemp – Ian Binder. Lucky Losers ($10) Dave Terley – Ken Lipscombe.
Chappo missed the $200 jackpot.

Sunday afternoon mixed triples: Happy Birthday to Barbara Barrett.
The $264 jackpot was not won.
Lucky envelopes to – C. Woodham, G. Tyles, I. Code, D. Gudgeon, B. Saunders and G. Hardingham.
Raffle winners – Norma Schwartz, B. Hicks and B. Hicks.

Sponsors. Thanks to our sponsors, JAX Tyres and Port City Realty.

Cheers 
Colin Halls