News from Port City - MBC

The news report from the Port City Men's Bowling Club for the week ending Sunday 23rd September, 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 23rd September 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.

2018 NSW under 25 state singles championship, played at West Tamworth earlier this month, Jai Whelan qualified for the state finals when he defeated Callum Murray 21-15 in the final of the qualifier. Finals at Cabramatta on Sunday 28 October.

In the 2018 men’s minor pairs played today (Sunday) Col Marr/Brian Richardson def Les Thompson/Rob Jennings in very trying conditions.

The men’s major/minor pairs next round is on Saturday 6^th October 1pm start.

We are introducing a new monthly open pairs (3 bowl) with prize money of $800. The initial tournament will kick off on Thursday September 27^th. Check  in is 8.30 am. This tournament is proudly sponsored by George & Matilda Eyecare. Entry forms are at the bowls kiosk.

The club is holding a Bowls open day on Sunday 7^th October 10am – 12 noon. It is billed as a Funday in the sun for the whole family. There will be a jumping castle, face painting, sausage sizzle. Come along and see what bowls is all about.

Special announcement from Eastern Tiger Restaurant – A bowlers only lunch time special for $12.50. This is available Tuesday to Friday ( ex public holidays)

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) Mike Rand – Don Ramsay. Runners up ($10) Brian Collis – Graeme Lees ( won eight shots on the last end, poor Chappo). Lucky Losers ($10) arty Wallis – Dave Lynch – R. Gorrik

The $1000 jackpot is still looking for a home.

Thursday:

Winners ($20) J. Myers – G. Douglas. Runners Up ($10) Tony Newell – John Breen. Lucky Losers Colin Halls – Dave Pascoe.

Jackpot reverted to $200 and was not won.

Friday:

Invisible ink was used on the result sheet

Sunday afternoon mixed triples:

Another blustery day.

Jackpot still at the bank.

Lucky Envelopes to – Rhonda Evans, Ingrid Code, Jan Optiz, Di Elkington, Graeme McKay and Marty Wallis.

Raffle winners Joy Barry, Rhonda Evans and Les Scholz

Sponsors.

Thanks to our sponsors JAX Tyres and 1800 Blinds ( Wayne Hardy)

Cheers  

Colin Halls