This hot dry weather is very welcome to sun-worshiping-humans but, unless the bowling greens have appropriate care, we could lose them to damage during this time. So, on Wednesday, the green maintenance team is asking for volunteers to help with crucial work on the green. CLICK HERE to read Ian’s explanation of the problem andContinue reading “HELP NEEDED ON Wednesday 7th June 2023. All Hands to the Pumps Please. GREEN CLOSURE.”
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It’s Nuts
A squirrel tucks into its hoard of nuts that it had hidden in a hole that it had dug in the lawn earlier in the year.
Palet (Bowls in Sheep’s Clothing?)
The French have a game called Palet. Ann and Rog introduced a few members of the club to this game where a master (jack) – a small cast iron disk – is thrown from a 5-metre distance onto a square, wooden board. Once it lands safely on the board, the two teams of two playersContinue reading “Palet (Bowls in Sheep’s Clothing?)”
Walk This Way
Have you ever tried the walk to the top of Bryn Euryn hill in Rhos-on-Sea? Here’s link to the council’s website with a map and further information about the area Click Here.
Got Lots of Energy?
If you have got lots of energy, why not get into training to participate in the Barmouth to Fort William Three Peaks Yacht Race next year? The race this year starts on 10th June and can take 3-6 days. Click Here for more information on the Race website.
Droning On?
Gareth Ellidge of “Welsh Skies by Gareth” has very kindly taken some photographs of our green using a drone. Here are a few taken in the late evening with a keen bowler out on the green. Gareth is a hobbyist and has many photographs of interesting landscapes in North Wales. Click Here to visit hisContinue reading “Droning On?”
High Scores
Welcome to the 31st May 2023 which just happens to be the 151st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. Clint Eastwood and the late Prince Rainier III were both born on this day. 200 years ago, in the year 1823, the medical journal the Lancet was founded by Thomas Wakley, a surgeon andContinue reading “High Scores”
Mime Meme or Meme Mime?
Carole acts out a mime of her game of bowls to Bunty whilst Clarice searches frantically for her bowls so that she can act out heading off home for dinner.
Aftermath
ColinS, JohnP and Tommy watch in awe as Ian leaves at very high speed on his jetski.
News Just in From the Committee
Yes, it’s that time again. The latest newsletter from Dave H. All the usual warnings apply plus it is full of very useful stuff. Enjoy. Click Here: Newsletter 55.