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Week of March 25 – 31, 2024

March 28, 2024
Closure of the Kitchen Please be advised that effective today, the kitchen is closed (except for …

Week of March 18 – 24, 2024

March 20, 2024
Garage Sale / Container / Donations! The container is now at the Clubhouse. Please contact Garry …

Board News

March 16, 2024
Watch for some great changes to the front entrance to our club. The tarmac will soon be replaced …

Week of March 4 – March 10, 2024

March 8, 2024
Donations for the Garage Sale We’re going to try something different this year for the garage sal…

Week of February 26 – March 3, 2024

February 26, 2024
Smile Cards It’s time to order your cards.  Please send your orders to https://www.parksvillelawn…

Week of February 19 – 25, 2024

February 24, 2024
Potential League for PGOSA Members There are a few PGOSA members who have expressed interest in a…

Board News

February 15, 2024
Your Board of directors has been busy over the winter and the following is an update of  some of …

Week of February 12 – 18, 2024

February 12, 2024
Suggestions for fees on Club bowl rentals Many thanks to all those who responded to my request. I…

Week of February 5 – February 11, 2024

February 7, 2024
Reminder – Fun Card and Board Game Night will be taking place February 17, 2024 – please click he…

Week of January 22 – 28, 2024

January 27, 2024
Suggestions for fees on Club bowl rentals The Board is requesting membership suggestions regardin…

Winter Activities Remain Cancelled

January 19, 2024
This includes the Short Mat sessions on January 19 and 21, 2024 and the Fun Card and Board Game N…

Reminder – Thrifty’s Smile Card

January 19, 2024
Time’s running out to order your Thrifty’s Smile Card.  We’re almost at our goal of $4,000 in ord…

Week of January 8 – 14, 2024

January 11, 2024
Thrifty’s Smile Cards Happy New Year.  It’s time to get your Thrifty’s Smile Cards.  Just follow …

Week of December 18 – 24, 2023

December 20, 2023
THANK YOU A huge thank you to all of the generous members who contributed so freely to the club’s…

Week of December 11 – 17, 2023

December 14, 2023
Holiday Message The Executive,  the Board and myself would like to thank all those who volunteer,…

Week of December 4 – 10, 2023

December 10, 2023
Christmas Party This is a reminder that the Club Christmas Party will be going ahead on Saturday…

Christmas Party Time!

November 30, 2023
See the details and register on the calendar. Click here –> PLBC Xmas Party! Or sign up on th…

Information for the Membership

November 26, 2023
Information for the Membership As you are all now probably aware that Vicki has retired from her …

Week of November 13 – 19, 2023

November 18, 2023
THRIFTY’S SMILE CARD FUNDRAISER It’s time to order your Thrifty’s Smile Cards for all your Christ…

Food Drive

November 12, 2023
A box is being placed in the Sunroom to accept food donations for the local food drive.  Please f…

Week of October 16 – 22, 2023

October 19, 2023
Beach Fest Sand Sculpting Cheque – $3,587.50 We want to extend a great big THANK YOU to all who v…

Week of October 2 – 8, 2023

October 2, 2023
Halloween Games Day 2022 –  Amendments Full Day with games, tea coffee and goodies and meal after…

Week of September 18th – 24, 2023

September 22, 2023
The Greens are now closed. Despite the weather, the Greens are closed for maintenance, spraying o…

Week of September 11 – 17, 2023

September 12, 2023
Closing Day Festivities Sunday, September 24, 2023 Tags in by 10:45 am for one 12 end game. &nbsp…

Week of September 4 – September 10, 2023

September 8, 2023
AWARDS DINNER SUNDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER 2023 Cocktails 4:30 pm Dinner at 6:00 pm Awards at 7:30 pm   …

Week of August 28 – September 3, 2023

August 31, 2023
THRIFTY’S SMILE CARD FUNDRAISER  It’s that time again. I will be taking orders for Thrifty’s Smil…

Week of August 14 – 20, 2023

August 19, 2023
Measuring Clinic Important news! There will be a measuring clinic on August 28th at 1:00.  Open t…

Week of August 7 – 13, 2023

August 13, 2023
Friday afternoon draw update The Friday loonie/toonie Draw will be 12 ends until further notice. …

Week of July 31 – August 6, 2023

August 1, 2023
SAVE-ON-FOODS CARDS FUNDRAISER  Last chance to order your Save-on-Foods card for our newest fundr…

Members Only Credentials Sent!

July 31, 2023
The credentials that all members will use for the Members Only area of the web site have been sen…

Week of July 24 – July 31, 2023

July 24, 2023
Urgent need for baking The Club has an urgent need for baking (cookies, muffins etc.) for use in …

Week of July 17 – 23, 2023

July 18, 2023
THRIFTY’S SMILE CARD  Today is the last day to order your Smile Card.  They will be distributed t…

Week of July 10 – 16, 2023

July 14, 2023
Marker Qualification Any bowlers, new or veteran, who do not hold a Marker Certification please c…

Week of July 3 – 9, 2023

July 7, 2023
Coaching The following Fridays the 14, 21, 28 are devoted to coaching for singles. If you want a …

Week of June 26 – July 2, 2023

June 28, 2023
There’s a new umpire in town! Congratulations and thanks to Athol Trickett for successfully compl…

Week of June 19 – 25, 2023

June 25, 2023
Members Only Login A lot of people have expressed interest in signing in to the Members Only area…

Week of June 12 – 18, 2023

June 13, 2023
REMINDER – Beachfest Sandcastle Competition Volunteers are needed to man the entrance at the annu…

Week of June 5 – June 11, 2023

June 6, 2023
Baked Goods I would like to thank all those that have come forward and provided baked goods to st…

Week of May 29 – June 4, 2023

May 30, 2023
Change to Tuesday Morning Draw The Tuesday morning draw will now be open to all members.  Kathlee…

Week of May 22 to May 28

May 25, 2023
Waldo Chuckles Waldo Chuckles    has gone missing & we need your help to find him! He has als…

Contest: Where’s Waldo… er..Chuckles!

May 22, 2023
WaldoChuckles    has gone missing & we need your help to find him! He has also developed a (?…

Week of May 15 to May 21

May 15, 2023
New Bar Pricing Effective Monday, May 22 new bar pricing will be as follows: Beer, Wine, Cider, C…

Week of May 8 to May 14

May 14, 2023
Thursday Morning Bowling Starting May 18. Tags in by 9:30 10 ends Drawmasters: Maureen and Malcol…

Week of May 1 to May 7

May 5, 2023
Go for the Gold Reserve Monday, May 22nd for our first Fun Day of the year. This year we will ce…

Help Wanted to move web site photos

April 27, 2023
Moving the photos over from the old website to the new is a huge job and we need help to get it d…

Laws of the Sport

April 27, 2023
Laws of the Sport new edition is now available to be ordered from Bowls Canada.  The club will no…

Calendar

April 27, 2023
Calendar Changes to make note of:  Please note that the meet and greet the novices on April 30 ha…

Social

Closure of the Kitchen

March 28, 2024
Closure of the Kitchen Please be advised that effective today, the kitchen is closed (except for …

Short Mat End of Season Tournament

March 27, 2024
The Annual Short Mat Tournament was held on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th March. There were eight…

Week of March 11 – 17, 2024

March 12, 2024
Club Calendar To view the Club Calendar on the website (which includes upcoming Leagues, Draws an…

Winter Activities Remain Cancelled

January 19, 2024
This includes the Short Mat sessions on January 19 and 21, 2024 and the Fun Card and Board Game N…

Reminder Fun Card and Board Game Night

January 11, 2024
Reminder Fun Card and Board Game Night Will be starting again Saturday January 20th and will be o…

Week of December 4 – 10, 2023

December 10, 2023
Christmas Party This is a reminder that the Club Christmas Party will be going ahead on Saturday…

Christmas Party Time!

November 30, 2023
See the details and register on the calendar. Click here –> PLBC Xmas Party! Or sign up on th…

Information for the Membership

November 26, 2023
Information for the Membership As you are all now probably aware that Vicki has retired from her …

Fun Card and Board Game Night Saturday November 18th.

November 10, 2023
This will be a night to have some fun playing some different and unusual card and board games.  G…

Mahjong

October 31, 2023
The regular sessions of Mahjong will be starting on Monday, November 6th at 7:00 pm. The lessons …

Halloween Games Day 2023 – Amendments

October 7, 2023
Halloween Games Day 2022 –  Amendments Full Day with games, tea coffee and goodies and meal after…

Halloween Games Day 2023

October 1, 2023
Saturday October 28th 2023 Start at 12:30 pm for 1:00 pm Lasagna, salad, and dessert plus tea, co…

Winter Activities

September 23, 2023
We have a full slate of winter activities planned. Please consider the following for your winter…

Week of September 4 – September 10, 2023

September 8, 2023
AWARDS DINNER SUNDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER 2023 Cocktails 4:30 pm Dinner at 6:00 pm Awards at 7:30 pm   …

Could that be #007???

August 28, 2023
Chuck Benson, our ace photographer, was out the other day and captured this great picture of what…

Week of August 21 – 27, 2023

August 21, 2023
Battle of the Sexes – September 20 & 21, 2023 Club Men’s and Ladies’ Triples. The event is be…

Week of August 7 – 13, 2023

August 13, 2023
Friday afternoon draw update The Friday loonie/toonie Draw will be 12 ends until further notice. …

Upcoming Competitions

DISTRICT MIXED PAIRS

September 12, 2023
DISTRICT MIXED PAIRS Saturday and Sunday September 16th and 17th in Port Alberni.  Each club in o…

DISTRICT NOVICE AND INTERMEDIATE SINGLES

September 6, 2023
DISTRICT NOVICE AND INTERMEDIATE SINGLES TOURNAMENT  Parksville Lawn Bowling Club Saturday Septem…

PROVINCIAL SENIOR TRIPLES

August 5, 2023
PROVINCIAL SENIOR TRIPLES Good luck to our Parksville players competing in the Provincial Seniors…

Novice and Intermediate Singles

July 26, 2023
  PLBC Novice and Intermediate Singles Tournament August 5/6 2023 Tournament Schedule Saturd…

MORE TEAMS NEEDED

July 1, 2023
TWISTED TRIPLES LEAGUE Twisted Triples League – we need 2 more teams in order for this league to …

UPCOMING COMPETIONS

June 22, 2023
MEN’S CLUB SINGLES We need one more man to play in the singles. If you are interested, please con…

UPCOMING COMPETITIONS

June 19, 2023
CLUB MIXED TRIPLES TOURNAMENT The 2023 Club Mixed Triples Tournament will be played 5 July.   The…

Men’s and Women’s Intermediate Singles

June 12, 2023
  August 5/6. (Saturday & Sunday). $5.00 entry fee Format: Games first to 15 points Sign…

Jack and Jill Club Mixed Pairs Tournament

June 12, 2023
  July 19 & 20. (Wednesday & Thursday) Format:  4- 10 end games  $5.00 entry fee pp…

Mens and Ladies Novice Singles Tournament

June 12, 2023
  August 5/6 (Saturday and Sunday). $5.00 Entry fee Format:  Games first to 15 points   2 ho…

2023 Singles Competition

June 11, 2023
Once again it is time to start thinking about the Singles competition for PLBC.  This year, it wi…

2023 District Mixed Pairs Competition

June 11, 2023
Once again it is time to start thinking about the District Mixed Pairs competition for PLBC.  Thi…

EVENING LEAGUES

June 8, 2023
  Pairs League – the last game of the league will be played 13 June. We will start at 6:30, …

COURTENAY CLASSIC MEN’S PAIRS

June 7, 2023
Courtenay will be hosting their Classic Men’s Pairs, June 23rd, 24th & 25th. There are still …

They Need More Men in Courtenay – Lawn Bowlers, That Is!!!

June 5, 2023
Heads up to all the men of the Parksville Lawn Bowling Club, because this invitation is for you!!…

Teams needed for Nanaimo Open Tournament

June 2, 2023
Bowlers needed for the triples 60+ tournament in Nanaimo on June 21 and 22.  They will be playing…

Scotch Pairs in Courtenay

June 1, 2023
The annual Scotch Pairs tournament will be held in Courtenay June 3rd and 4th.  The lead and skip…

Tenderfoot Tournament

May 19, 2023
The annual open tournament for tenderfoot players is on July 15 and 16. Members of…

Upcoming Tournament in Q.B.

May 9, 2023
McPherson Triples Tournament This Weekend Teams from around the zone, including Parksville will b…

Nanaimo Tournament

May 2, 2023
Good Luck to all the competitors as they prepare for the Nanaimo Triples Tournament.   Go Parksvi…

Triples League – Cancelled

April 30, 2023
The Triples league, which starts May 11,  has only 4 teams signed up. A minimum of 6 teams is req…

Evening Leagues Signup

April 27, 2023
Sign up sheets are now available in the clubhouse for the first round of evening leagues, startin…

Competition Results

And the Winners Are…..

September 25, 2023
The Parksville Lawn Bowling Club wrapped up its outdoor season on Sunday, September 24th with a l…

Battle of the Sexes Declared!!!

September 23, 2023
The battle was on the green September 20th and 21st with a number of teams vying for the coveted …

Parksville Club Tops in District Pairs Championship

September 18, 2023
Chris and Martin Fereday capturing …

Now That was a Close One!!!

September 13, 2023
What a day for a great lawn bowling  challenge!  Tuesday, September 12th saw the Cowichan Lawn Bo…

District Novice and Intermediate Winners Decided

September 10, 2023
The Men’s and Women’s Novice and Intermediates Tournament winners were decided in Parksville on S…

Final Open Club Tournament Draws Great Bowlers

September 8, 2023
It started out a bit rainy and soggy for the start of the Berwick (a.k.a. George Gibson) Open Tri…

Singles District Titles Decided in Port Alberni

September 4, 2023
 Port Alberni was home to some great lawn bowling on superb greens this past weekend (September 2…

Leagues Wrap Up for the Season

August 28, 2023
Hard to believe that leagues have wrapped up for the season and September is just around the corn…

Nanaimo Hosts Martin Velsen Tournament

August 28, 2023
August 26 and 27th were two very busy days for the Nanaimo Lawn Bowling Club with many of our own…

Results of Port Alberni Fours

August 22, 2023
The Port Alberni Fours Tournament was held this past weekend under smokey /sunny skies.  Six team…

What A Club Championship!!

August 12, 2023
Congratulations to the final four who earned their way to play in the  2023 Club Singles Champio…

Bright Future Ahead for Novice and Intermediate Singles

August 6, 2023
This past weekend was  perhaps one of the most entertaining  Novice & Intermediate Tournament…

Parksville Men and Women Tops in Tournament

July 31, 2023
Thrills, chills and excitement marked the Men’s and Women’s Open Triples Tournament this past wee…

Small Club – Big Heart -Great Tournament for Parksville Players

July 23, 2023
Port Alberni Lawn Bowling Club was home to the Ramsay-Lampman-Rhodes Mixed Triples Tournament Jul…

Another Successful Year of Jack and Jill

July 20, 2023
Parksville Lawn Bowling Club held its annual Jack and Jill Tournament on July 19th and 20th.  It …

Interclub Results for 2023

July 18, 2023
It was another great spring/summer for Interclub play this year.  Most evenings were sunny and wa…

Wonderful Weekend for Tenderfoot Tournament Players

July 17, 2023
Parksville Lawn Bowling Club hosted its annual Tenderfoot Triples Tournament July 15th and 16th. …

A Correction to Gold Bowl Winner’s Circle

July 11, 2023
Hi Everyone.  This is just to let you know that our Parksville team of Rick Dolley, Sandi Mitchel…

Golden Day for Parksville Team

July 10, 2023
Wow!   It was quite  a weekend for lawn bowling in Nanaimo.   Teams from the zone competed in the…

Club Triples Tournament a Winner

July 6, 2023
Parksville Lawn Bowling Club held its annual Club Mixed Triples Tournament on Wednesday, July 5th…

Great Fun and a Great Result, Too

June 25, 2023
Three days, ten super teams and a tournament filled with everything players could ask for….that…

Mixed Pairs Tournament Wraps Up in PV

June 18, 2023
The Parksville Lawn Bowling Club hosted the Hearing Life/Quality Foods Mixed Pairs Tournament Jun…

Quality Foods Triples Tournament Results

June 11, 2023
Qualicum Beach Lawn Bowling Club  held its annual Men’s and Women’s Triples Tournament sponsored …

Scotch Pairs Tournament a Hit

June 5, 2023
Several Parksville teams took part in the 2-day Scotch Pairs Tournament held on June 3 & 4th …

Parksville Club Comes Third in Nanaimo

May 30, 2023
The Parksville team of Bill Burgess, Luise Norman and Don Urquhart placed third in the Nanaimo Tr…

Parksville Makes Strong Showing In Powell River

May 26, 2023
Parksville’s two teams came in a strong second during the President’s Cup held in Powell River th…

Nan. Connect Hearing Triples – Results

May 8, 2023
Congrat’s to these Parksville bowlers! 3rd Place – Kate Wilson, Bill Burgess, Don Urquhart 5th Pl…