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Author: Robbie Thomas

Vase Return, Please

If you were a recipient of one of the flower arrangements at the Jack & Jill and have not returned the vase yet, could you please do so next time you are at the Club.

Thank you

District Pairs Sept 13 & 14

Members,

PLBC is hosting the District Pairs event on September 13 & 14.  Please come out and cheer on the players.

Game times Saturday:
9:00 am – 11:00 am
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Game times Sunday:
9:00 am – 11:00 am
11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Top team from each draw:

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Teams/Players are:

Vern Greenhill/ Leone King            – Silver medalist, last year
Dean Penny/ Shelley McCollum    – Courtenay
Hal Gray/ Joan Matheson                – Courtenay
Mike Ward/ Helen Roberts             – Gold medalist
Ross Nakagawa/ Ziutka Hundley  – Qualicum
Alan Berry/ Lesley Leinweber        – Qualicum
Vern Hagstrom/ Linda Cooper      – Nanaimo
Ian Yewer/ Ann Yewer                      – Nanaimo
Derek Burke/ Eileen Chater           – Port Alberni
Stephen Forrest/ Robin Forrest    – Port Alberni
Bob Allaby/ Merry Danarti             – Parksville
Bob Ashton/ Miriam Gunn            – Parksville

Silent Auction Update

September 28th last day of bowling for 2025 and awards night will also be the silent auction with items supplied by our club members.

Thank you for the donations which I hope will all be received by September 23 in order to get the paper work done.  Your attention to this is sincerely appreciated.

Hoping that you will consider this an opportunity to do some early Christmas shopping, as we have some very desirable donations

 

Closing Day Info

Greetings to all lawn bowlers!

We are coming to a close of another lawn bowling season.  Miriam is working hard to provide some amazing silent auction gift baskets. This will add something extra special to our closing!

The kitchen is hoping most everyone will come on September 28th with a small appetizer to share.

Marg👩🏻‍🍳🍤🥗

Baking Needed

Hello fellow bowlers

We are in need of some more of your delicious baking.  We have 3 events coming up.

Please mark your containers with name and content.

Thanking you in advance!

Marg 🍪🧁

George Gibson Meal Orders

Hi participants in the tournament!

I haven’t had a lot of response for meals to date.
If anyone is interested please put your order in for one or both days.  It makes planning so much easier.

Wednesday – Chili Dogs & Fruit Crumble/Ice Cream
Thursday – Chicken Caeser Salad & Fruit Crumble/Ice Cream

Cost per day is $10.00

Please notify Marg at margwood55@yahoo.com as soon as possible if you are interested in having lunch.

If you prefer to bring your own lunch and would like sweets and coffee and/or tea, these will be available at a cost of $5.00 per day.

Thank you!
Marg 🌭🥗

District Novice & Intermediate Finals

Nanaimo Lawn Bowling Club (500 Bowen Road) – August 30 & 31

Our Club Novice and Intermediate players will be playing in the District Finals this coming weekend.

The Ladies will be playing on Saturday @ 9:00, 12:00 and 3:00 and on Sunday @ 10:30 and 1:30.

The Men will be playing on Saturday @ 10:30, 1:30 and 4:30 and on Sunday @ 12:00 and 3:00.

It would be great to see some of our members attend to cheer on Donna Roberts, Darlene Pentland, Debbie Taylor, April Sloan, Dave Pentland, Alan Watson, George Wallis & Bob Ashton.

Help Needed!

Ticket Seller Needed

Hello all!

I need someone to sell tickets for the Jack & Jill tournament this coming week.  Susan was going to help out but has now been asked to bowl.

If interested please email me at margwood55@yahoo.com or call me at 259-248-6808.

Thank you, Marg

Silent Auction – Join the fun on Sept. 28

In addition to our last day of bowling we are hoping to offer a silent auction AND YOU CAN HELP.

Do you have a service you would be willing to offer to one of your fellow bowlers, such as:

  • Gardening….fall clean up
  • Cleaning Gutters
  • Mowing Lawns
  • House Painting
  • Baking
  • Etc. etc. etc.

Or perhaps you have items to share that would help to create a basket

Some ideas:

  • Golfing accessories or passes
  • Quilted, crocheted , knitted items
  • Jams, jellies, pickles
  • Etc. etc. etc.

Please contact Miriam Gunn@ mmgunn44@gmail.com