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Team heads to paradise

Tewantin Noosa Bowls – Green Master
In the Night Pennant this week Tewantin-Noosa won against Noosa Heads on Thursday night (3 rinks to 2) and this week plays Pacific Paradise at home in the final game.
John Madill, Tuesday Ladies, Mixed, Nominated Fours
Winners: Connie Johnston, Nat McAully and Val Reinicke.
Team of 3 (2 Wins +12)
Runners up: Dossie Buckley, Jean Saunderson, Sue Mould and Carol Jones. (Win + 2)
Laguna Estate, Wednesday Men’s Pairs
Winners: Alan Laird and Steve Chandler (29 pts).
Pairs runners up: Ken Jaekel and David Hawkesford (15 pts).
Triples winners: Rodney Gunderson, Peter Bennett and Bill Haack (19 pts). The Jackpot $62 was not won and carries over.
Noosa Discount Drug Store, Friday Open Triples
Winners: Pat Whyte, Nat McAully and John Dawson.
Runners up: Ross Carroll, Alan Curtis and Ken Brooks.
The Jackpot of $126 was not won and carries over.
Championship Veteran’s Singles
Friendly rivalry with Bob Schofield taking on Alan Shaw in the ‘Final’ on Thursday at 1pm.
It is certain to be entertaining after the worthy semis where Rick Dickson and Daryl Birt were eliminated.
RSL ‘Final’ was won by Team Clamp Bruce Roder, Greg Halloway (sub for Kevin Coghlan) Alan Clamp and Gary Moss by defeating Team Cook of Tony Howard, David Hawkesford (sub for Mike Lowe) Bob Mulvogue and Ken Jaekel (21/16) in a tight contest after being 14 all after 15 ends.
The Christmas luncheon is on Tuesday 16 December at noon.
Noosa Heads Bowls – The Chalker
The 2014 club champions in the various games will be honoured and presented with trophies, at the annual awards and Christmas party on Saturday next.
The presentation starts at 6pm with the dinner to follow at 7pm.
Popular poms Richard and Sylvia (Sly) Foulds were farewelled after Saturday‘s triples matches as they are about to leave our shores to take up residence in the Costa del Sol, Spain.
They have been great club people during their three-year stay in Noosa and we wish them well.
Fittingly, Sly was part of the winning team on Saturday, taking first prize with Roy and Betsy Cornish.
Frequent podium performers Nick Gelavis and Chris Robinson took the pairs prize last Tuesday.
The triples winners were Brian Emery, Walter Zemler and Rudy Boyer. Wednesday Ladies Day was won by Jeanette Emery, Faye Hewson and Beryl Nelson.
Friday Open Jackpot Pairs went to Graham Foster and Lindsay Baker (visitors), with Jan and Bill Burkitt runners-up.
Winners of the first round losers section were Allan Pearson and Daphne Reed.
Our men turned out for some Super Challenge trial matches on Saturday, with the biggest winning margin scored by Shane Burke and Mal Lloyd.
Noosa Heads played Tewantin in the Night Pennant last Thursday.
Tewantin took the points 6-2, the team only winning the mixed pairs and fours.
The club travels to Kawana for this week’s round.
Cooroy Bowls – Julie Ainscough
The High Rollers Challenge came to a very exciting end last Thursday night.
With three teams in second position, the outcome depended on the final scores on the night.
Winners were JeLS which had a close battle with Eumundi Boys going neck-and-neck down to the last end and finishing with a draw.
Bushrangers had a convincing win over Night Owls leaving them as second place overall.
Eumundi Boys and 101s ended up equal third.
The next season commences in the first week of February.
Business Bowls has extended its season by one week due to the storm a few weeks ago.
A High Roller/Business Bowls Challenge is set for Wednesday 10 December at 6.30pm.
This annual event is very exciting and full of fun as is each battle in a friendly playoff.
Tuesday Jackpot Pairs continue for a few weeks until the green close for renovations.
Roger Linklater, Julie Ainscough and Sam Hands were last week’s winners. Bettina Winkler and Kerry Knowles were runners up.
Sam Hands also won the Noosa Lifestyle Consistency prize with a score of 17. The jackpot is still climbing so it will be worth winning.

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