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Final Day of our Outdoor Season – September 28, 2025

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Final Day of Bowling, Award Presentations, Silent Auction & Social Time – September 28, 2025

Please come join your fellow bowlers for our final day of the Outdoor Season. Tags in at 12:45 for an 8 end game.

Social time will begin directly after the Draw.  If you are not bowling, but want to attend the Social Time, Award Presentations and Silent Auction please arrive @ the Club by 2:45.  The bar will be open and we ask that you bring a small appetizer to share with others.

Silent Auction items will be out for display prior to the draw.  The Auction will close during the Social Time and items will be announced after the Awards Presentation.

Any questions, please feel free to reach out to Joey, Miriam or Marg.

Vase Return, Please

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.