Despite two breaks for rain Sunbury came through to record a 79-42 win in their first competitive match of the season.
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Coaching 2019
** Free coaching for new bowlers **
Starting Sat 11th May 11am for four weeks.
Please contact Dave Chatterton on 01932 783092 for more details or just turn up.
The 2019 season is nearly here ..
Tues 5th March
Skittles 7:30pm. The last official social evening of the winter .. come and have nibbles and fun.
Tues 26th March
Signing-on night 7:30-9pm. Come and pay your fee and make some decisions about competitions and leagues.
Sun 14th April
Come and help tidy up the green from 10am.
Sat 20th April
Members’ Opening Day from 10am. Get ready for a good summer of bowling!
Fixtures 2019
The fixtures for 2019 have been finalised – see Fixtures for the published list.
- Tuesday club night starts 30th April 6pm
Some key dates for 2019
Tue 5Feb Quiz Night – all welcome from 7:30pm
Tue 26Mar Sign-up for the new season from 7:30pm
Sun 14Apr Club grounds clear-up .. all help appreciated from 10am
Sat 27Apr Opening day of the season
Sat 30Apr Club Night .. the first of the season! All welcome from 6pm
Sat 4May OPEN DAY .. all welcome from 11am
Sat 12May Mixed Two Woods Pairs .. the first competition of the year!
First social event of 2019 .. 8Jan
The first social event of 2019 is an evening of Skittles on Tues 8th January 7:30pm. All are welcome.
Completing the programme of events for Winter are 5th Feb; 5th March; 2nd April
Upcoming social functions .. everyone is welcome!
Tues 13th Nov – QUIZ WITH A DIFFERENCE
Mark and Chris have prepared a quiz with a difference so do come along and try the updated format.
Tues 4th Dec – CHRISTMAS SURPRISE EVENING
An evening of games is in store – there’ll be something for everyone!
Tues 8th Jan – SKITTLES
Put your bowling skills to the test on a smaller scale!
NB: All events start 7:30pm and there is a nominal charge for entry and a raffle to help towards club funds.
Autumn 2018 dates for your diary
- Saturday 15th September Beer and Gin Festival at Sunbury Cricket Club. 12 noon till midnight.
- Tuesday 18th September – no organised roll-up but do come and practice if you want.
- Saturday 22nd September – Mavis Steele Cup day. Please put your name down for this women vs men event in memory of Mavis who was an international player at Sunbury.
- Tuesday 25th September 10am – Hedge Cutting and clearing up. Please help if you can.
- Saturday 29th September – The firm we pay to do the autumn work on the green will be working from 1.30pm and it is worth coming to see how it is done.
- Sunday 30th September 10am – Clearing for the winter inside and out. Again, please help if you can.
- Tuesday 2nd October 7.30 – come for Skittles in the clubhouse.
- Saturday 6th October – Make sure your name is down for this party at Tony and Janet’s house if you can.
- Tuesday 9th October – The last day to send any proposals for motions at the AGM [motions to change constitution or rules]
- Tuesday 30th October – Last day for entries to Middlesex Bowls Competitions . Please talk to David Chatterton for men and Cassie Chatterton for ladies beforehand.
- Tuesday 6th November – AGM at 8pm. After the formal business the meeting can discuss anything relevant to our club. No votes are taken but matters noted for the committee to consider.
- Friday 23rd November from 12 mid-day. Make sure you have booked your tickets and chosen your menu.
- Tuesday 4th December – A social evening which may be a quiz, skittles or another exciting occasion.
Mavis Steele Cup
The final bowls event of the 2018 season is on Sat 22Sept 2:30pm.
Please sign-up for the challenge .. it’s Men vs Women!
bowls club committee
Please do propose and second committee members for the 2018 AGM.
The list is available in the Men’s changing room.