SATURDAY FEBRUARY 4th (Terry Norwood reporting) CHRIS BENTON MEMORIAL Saturday saw the staging of the Chris Benton Memorial event. Graciously hosted by Mrs Benton and her family, the event had eight teams competing for the the annual Benton prize. The opening ceremony was introduced by Chairman Stephen Della who gave the background to the Chris […]
BOWLING NEWS WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 1st (Terry Norwood reporting) Some information to begin with: The Chris Benton Memorial event will be staged on Saturday February 4th. The proceeds from this day will be donated to brain cancer charity. The day will commence with the customary ‘spider’ (all bowlers around the perimeter of the green bowling at […]
MEN’S BOWLS NEWS SATURDAY JANUARY 28th (Terry Norwood reporting) A few reminders/items of interest to begin with: The Chris Benton Memorial event will be staged next Saturday February 4th. There is still space on the programme for more teams and there are a few bowlers hoping to link up with others to make a team. […]
BOWLING NEWS WEDNESDAY JANUARY 25th (Terry Norwood reporting) Beginning with some details to keep everyone up to date with events: The Lewis and Wilson Greens are still not ready for play, although the Wilson is officially available for use. It is, however, still very bumpy with the grass cover not complete enough for a smooth […]
BOWLING SATURDAY JANUARY 21st (Terry Norwood reporting) Some information to keep everyone in the loop: The Lewis Green has been top-dressed in the past couple of weeks so will not be back in use for about a month. The Wilson Green, which had a Spring freshen-up, is still not really ready for play being quite […]
WEDNESDAY BOWLS NEWS JANUARY 14th (Terry Norwood reporting) Just starting with some information before letting you know what happened on the bowling green yesterday. The Lewis Green has now been top-dressed and, weather permitting, should be back in service for bowls in about a month. The Wilson Green, which had some restorative work done on […]