Bowlers have a field day

COOROY COMMUNITY BOWLS
Tuesday jackpot pairs – winners: Jennelle Hurst and Roley Hassall, runners-up Eric (visitor) and Brian Cunnington
Thursday Morning 9 August – Ladies day, four ladies had a great morning and we would like to see more come for a casual friendly game of bowls. The club plays every third Thursday of each month.
Thursday Sponsors day 9 August – five rinks of competitive bowlers had a game of bowls basking the warm sun of Queensland. Winners were Sandra and Anne.
Thursday evening Twilight Triples: 9 August XFactor lost to Bushrangers 5-21, Rough and Revie d Cormorants 21-4, NightOwls lost to Bee Stings 10-12, Eumundi Boys d Apotukis 14-11, Royal Flush d Galahs 19-4
16 August
Bee Stings lost to Galahs 5-16, Bushrangers d Cormorants 15-13, XFactor d Apokukis 12-9, Rough and Revie def Nightowls 21 10, Eumundi Boys d Royal Flush 19-5
If you would like to come along and try barefoot bowls or get some coaching there is someone on the greens Friday afternoon after 2.30pm.
Final of the mens four’s was held on Saturday, winners were Roley Hassall, Colin Gilmour, Kerry Knowles and Geoff Green, runners-up Des Horrox, John McKechnie, Jim Donald and Doug Alisone. 25-6.
SUNDAY BREKKY BOWLS 11 August- Our resident cook Roley once again cooked up a storm and fed 11 hungry bowlers. Eight bowlers faced up to play each other in a round robin type competition with lots of fun and laughter. The winners were Robert Alford and Bettina Winkler. Thanks to everyone who helped with breakfast.
The Ladies and Mens Triples Championships will commence on 26 July, entries to be in by 21 July.
If you are looking for a club to play bowls, you are most welcome to come along and try us out. Call Lynne 0405 131 746, or email cooroycommunitybowls@gmail.com.
TEWANTIN NOOSA BOWLS
Tewantin Noosa Bowls Club is being kept busy with many visitors from the southern states who enjoy holidaying here. They are lovely people and great company, who also boost our numbers. This week we had 106 bowlers on the greens on Wednesday and 112 on Friday.
The club recently hosted the Hoteliers group, it was the first time that it hosted this particular event and it proved to be very successful. The group which is made up of representatives of other Sunshine Coast clubs and they enjoyed playing on our greens preceded by a barbecue.
This weekend the club hosted the District Champion of Champion Fours, although not all results are known, Valmai Lynch, Pam Styles, Jenny Smith and Daphne Reed did us proud making the quarter finals only to be beaten by Coolum Beach in a cliff-hanger. After 21 ends, the scores were 19-all requiring an extra end which the side lost by one shot in a close measure.
Noosa Discount Drug Store … Ladies Nominated ‘Triples’ were J. Brook, P. Murray and D. Orr and the runners-up were J. Pyers, V. Vignon and M. Dodd.
John Madill Toyota … Wednesdays Men’s Pairs … The winners were Ron Wallish and Danny Keating (2+35 pts) The runners-up were Nivin Gugich and Terry O’Neil (1+18 pts) The jackpot of $85 was won by Brian Dodd, Albert Wight, Cliff Grey and Bill Thorne.
TNBC … Thursday ‘Open Pairs’ winners were Yvonne and Neil Walsh. The runners-up were Ann Booth and Bryn Whitcombe. The jackpot was not won and carries over.
Noosa Discount Drug Store … ‘Friendly’ Friday Triples K. Bunting, Nev Gray and Sue Mould. The runners-up were visitors Reg Rees, Ken Westley and Phil Wilson. The jackpot of $265 was not won and carries over.
POMONA BOWLS
LADIES PENNANTS – Unfortunately the Ladies chance of winning the Pennant Flag was dashed by the very strong Kandanga teams who outplayed the ladies on the day. Congratulations to Kandanga who have won the 2015 Pennants.
LADIES WEDNESDAY- A new format was trialled- Versatility 2 bowl triples – which was a huge success. Lots of laughter and enjoyment on the green was evident and this format will certainly be played again in the future. Thanks to Keith Muir for stepping in to make up the numbers. Winners were Jeanne Price, Linda McDougall and Nancy Homer (s) by a huge margin.
FRIDAY TWILIGHT BOWLS – Very cold and windy on the green but 24 brave bowlers still enjoyed their game. Winners were Anne Carruthers and Don Mallett with runners-up David Hands and Col Carruthers. The jackpot was not won and carries over to Friday 31 July when it must be drawn.
SATURDAY bowlers experienced near perfect conditions for the Eumundi Smokehouse Rotating Pairs. The vouchers were secured by Mel Hobbins +21 and Desley O’Neill +10.
With the green running so well this coming “Big Week of Bowling” at Pomona looks like being a cracker. Wednesday Queen of Mountain Ladies Fours; Friday Knave of the Mountain Club selected two bowl pairs; culminating in the very popular Men’s Master Fours King of the Mountain played over Saturday/Sunday. Drop in sometime during the weekend to see some great bowlers in action. You will be made very welcome.
Entries are open for our Ausroad sponsored Combination Pairs on Saturday 16 August 2015. Entries can be nominated pairs or individual entries. Members of all clubs are most welcome.
Pleased to announce three new air-conditioners are being installed in the lounge and restaurant areas to make the clubhouse more pleasant for members and guests.