… what a great event! To start with, those busy buzzy painting bees had re-done the outside of the clubhouse making it much smarter and setting off the hanging baskets beautifully. Thank you. And talking of hanging baskets, we have been raising funds so Margaret can organise more for next season. Raffle tickets have been …
Fancy another dose of Vitamin D in the sunshine tomorrow? Sunny and 25C. Pop along to the Richmond & Barnes Finals. Steve G & Peter J take to the green at 2:00 and would live to have some support v Ashley & James(?) from Ashford. Full schedule below PS. Don’t forget the suncream and water!
Well done to Cathy who made it to the final 16 in the National Two Bowl Singles. it was a very strong competition and some big names went out in the first two rounds. Alas, Angela F from North London went out in the first round. Both Glen (Hendon) and Will (Poplar) made it through …
So tomorrow, Saturday, it’s the Hawaiian BBQ. Bowls from 12-00-2:00. BBQ to follow after. Come suitably attired in grass skirts, flowery garlands, patterned shirts , skirts, shorts, trousers but, most importantly, bring yourselves. Karen has been getting all the BBQ elements ready and Dawn the desserts. The rest of the team are raring to go …
With this coming Friday being the last of the Friday Night Club Leagues, it’s all to play for between Richmond, Marble Hill and Kneller Gardens who have worked their way back up to near the top again after a glorious start and a not-quite-so-good middle! Get polishing those bowls and go for it! The winners …
Find below Tony Waller’s report from yesterday. It was a great day (despite freezing wind) for the two girls. Check out the Bowls Middlesex Facebook page for full reports of Championships by Tony. He is a great reporter for the County. Ladies Pairs 0915 on a Sunday morning, out on rink C6, Cathy Taylor and …
The club will be open on Monday for usual morning roll up and after. Bar will depend on a volunteer being around. Karen and Dawn will be playing semi final of South Middlesex Aussie Pairs at Bishop Duppas so won’t be on bar duty! Good luck to them. Continuing their (probably) best season ever, Karen …
Weather forecast is reasonable I.e. dryer than today albeit chilly tomorrow and Ann & Cathy start their Ladies Pairs at Leamington at 9:15 am If you can get there, they would appreciate your support. If you can’t get there, there should be updates on the Bowls Middlesex Facebook page. Lisa & Vicky from Ashford are …
Dave P, Peter J and Gary made their Triples debut at Nationals in Leamington yesterday. I was sorry not to be there as from Tony W’s report below you can see it was a really close game right down to the wire. You can be very proud of your achievement chaps.
Dave P & Attilio won their first round of the Senior Pairs yesterday and play again at lunchtime today. Tina & Cathy also make their appearance today in the Ladies Senior Pairs. Dave, Peter J & Gary have to wait another 24 hours before they start their triples challenge. Good luck!