News from Port City - MBC

The news report from the Port City Men's Bowling Club for the week ending Sunday 12th August, 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 12th August 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.

Pat Geary Memorial Shield for 2018 was won by zone 14.

NSW teams announced for the inaugural Soldiers Point Classic August 25/26 Vs Bowls Australia Emerging side, congratulations to Craig Donaldson ( NSW Reserve Side) and John Hrabak (State over 40’s side)on their selection.
Coach is Garry Willis.

2018 Club Fours – The final will be between Scotty Wholohan – J. Cain – Mark New – Craig Cooper Vs Paul Webster – Peter Ascott- Evans – Don Ramsay – Greg Keft. In the semi finals Craig Cooper def Steve Clancy and Greg Keft def Richard Trow.

Men’s Minor Singles for 2018. Sectional play on Saturday 18th August. Sectional winners on Sunday 19th.

Prawn & Chicken night is on Wednesday 22nd August at 6pm, in the entertainment lounge. It is rumoured Sir James Cranna will be in attendance. Attendance sheet is on the board.

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 butchers Block.

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.

Social Bowls

Wednesday: Winners ($20) Ken Paulsen – Craig Cooper. Runners Up ($10) Ron Apps – Brian Collis. Lucky Losers ($10) G. McKay – Ed Jenkins.
Jackpot $1000 Missed by Nev Stingel

Thursday: Winners ($20) Alan Parsons (visitor) – Bernie Apps – Ken Lipscombe. Runners Up ($10) Max Glasse – Chris Thornton. Lucky Losers ($10) Bob Bryson – Keith Scotney.
Jackpot $422 missed by Chappo (thunderous applause).

Friday: Winners ($20) Brian Richardson – Tony Newell. Runners Up ($10) Dave Callanan – Bob Tait. Lucky Losers ($10) Stan Hungerford – Martin Wallis.
Jackpot $500 missed by the unlucky no.11 Bob Langham.

Sunday afternoon mixed triples: 42 hardy souls braved the winter winds.
Denise missed the jackpot $330.
Lucky Envelopes went to – Jennifer Munson, Rhonda Evans, Paul Brady (fixed), Hubert Opitz, Alan Eames and Nev Schwartz.
Raffle winners were – Judy Brady (keep it in the family) , Jan Opitz and Cath Woodham.

Sponsors. Thanks to our sponsors Care & Mobility and Oxley Apartments.

Cheers 
Colin Halls