47 Results for author: Simon Biddolph
Another quality session of skittles. Big thanks to Peter C, and Peter and Julie Lord for organising.
20 people took part in a keenly contested mini tournament. The eventual winners were Kevan, Val, Pat, Gwen and Bob Hoy. Pat got the only 9 of the day, just losing out to Tony Battle for the day’s top scorer who won the ...
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Message from our new chair - Gary Baker
Last night’s AGM saw a changing of the guard at the committee. 💂♂️
Karen ended her 3 year tenure, and was given a vote of thanks for the excellent job she has done. Then Len stepped down from his role of club secretary; he has served as secretary for nearly ten ...
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AGM
A reminder that the Bowling Club AGM is to be held in the Main Club Lounge next Sunday 16th November commencing at 7.30pm.Attached, for your information, is the Agenda for the meeting.
All subscribing members are eligible to attend and, as there are a number of issues to be raised at the meeting, a good attendance is ...
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Well the inaugural skittles session went off with a bang, or maybe that was Mick’s bowls hitting the backboard 😂
20 people took part in a very enjoyable session 😁The winners of the mini team competition were, Pat White, Tina Walmsley, Sue Davies, and Tony Collins👍 The much treasured Mars Bar went to Tina, for ...
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Message from Gary Baker:
We are putting on a regular winter skittles social event at the main club, starting Friday 7th November, and every Friday thereafter.
It will be in the main club in the room to the left of the main bar.
The games will be run like a round robin, so no ongoing league, or fixed teams and, ...
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Plenty of autumn renovation work on the green this afternoon. A sandy top dressing mix applied to deter the winter worm casts, stimulate growth and smooth out the green. Plus autumn feed applied so we have a healthy green ready for play next spring (Haydn Preece)
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THURSDAY 6 NOVEMBER 2pm
Liz Burgess has very kindly arranged a speaker from The National Westminster Bank to come to the Main Clubhouse and give a talk to on ‘Scams’ to Bowling Club members: highly relevant in today’s climate, unfortunately.
Admission is free.
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Andrew Church ( Lancashire Turf) seeded our green this morning. The green is overall in good condition with our September seeding germinating nicely. We will aerate and further treatments/ repairs next week.
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A Captain’s reflection:
The Vets A team have enjoyed a solid season, finishing a respectable 5th out of 12 in the first division.
A very promising start, saw us sitting in second place for most of the first half of the season. However, some enforced absences, and a slight loss of form, saw us fall a number of ...
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Despite the dire weather forecast, 40 intrepid members set off for a day out to the Longton Sports and Social Club.
Two excellent greens were made full use of, with 36 bowlers split into pairs enjoying more than four hours of competitive bowling, enough to challenge even the fittest.
A picnic lunch and an evening ...
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