News from Port City - MBC

The news report from the Port City Men's Bowling Club for the week ending Sunday 2nd December, 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 2^nd December 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.

Mixed triples finally got underway Saturday 1^st December. The final between Phil Baker and Mark Parry

Christmas Ham Raffles get under way this week.  Wednesday 5^th December (60), 12^th December (80) and 19^th December (100). Tickets will be available prior to the draws if you cannot make it- see one of the committee.

Pennants 2019, Nomination forms are at the bowls counter. Please complete this to assist the selectors. I believe lots more names are required.

Presentation Day will be held on Saturday 15^th December. Bowls at 1pm. Nibbles and presentations from 3pm.

Last day of social bowls for 2018 will be Friday 21^st December, starting up again Wednesday 2^nd January 2019.

Committee news- We welcome aboard Graeme McKay who has filled the vacancy.

Travelling bowler news –

Christmas party is on Sunday 23^rd December, breakfast at 8.15. This is a free day.

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:

What a day weather wise-we waited for a storm to pass before playing, and just completed the afternoon when another storm hit.

Winners ($20) Stan Hungerford-Tony Mallia-Chris Thornton. Runners Up ($10) Jock McDonald-Bob Langham- Ron Osborn. Lucky losers ($10) Keith Hall-Trevor Scholz-Ken Lipscombe.

Ken Paulsen missed the $1000 jackpot.

Thursday:

No social bowls due to the George & Matilda open pairs. Many thanks for their support of this popular tournament.

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 Friday:

Winners ($20) A. Moore- Bob Keats-Dave Terley. Runners Up ($10) Ross Towers-Dave Pascoe- Graeme McKay. Lucky Losers ($10) Bernie Apps-Adrian Fakes-George Moss.

The $200 jackpot was not won.

Sunday bowls:

Xmas party notice- Sunday 16^th December will be our Sunday bowlers Xmas party. Usual 1pm start.

Jackpot $404 missed by Hazel.

Lucky Envelopes to – F. Scholum, C. Woodam, G. Tyler, H. Opitz, M. Wallis and Nev Schwartz.

Raffle winners – Visitor (x 2) E. Wright.

Sponsors.

Thanks to our sponsors JAX TYRES and 1800 BLINDS-Wayne Hardy

Cheers  

Colin Halls