The garden birds could all do with a bit of extra food help as the colder weather arrives.
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Keeping Up To Date
Yes it’s Newsletter time again (CLICK HERE to go straight to Newsletter 37) with detailed content on the following: Feedback on Xmas lunch. 2022 Dues are due. 2022 competitions. Volunteers needed. Laminator. Referee’s Course. Safeguarding information. Dave H’s jokes (?) throughout.
Invention
Question: Who invented the lawnmower? Answer: James Edward Ransome (UK) 1902.
Waterloo
No, not the famous Abba song, but the internationally renowned Waterloo bowling club location in Blackpool will no longer be hosting events. You may have seen their televised competitions. The club’s Committee and the ground owners could not agree a new lease, especially as a lot of expenditure was needed on the stadium. The “Waterloo”Continue reading “Waterloo”
Why Travel Far?
The stunning North Wales coastline includes the following view around Morfa Nefyn on the Llŷn Peninsula. Why not give the thought of flying abroad a miss and instead explore the beautiful places on our doorstep. Remember too that near Morfa Nefyn is the “3rd Best Beach Bar in the World”, i.e. the Ty Coch InnContinue reading “Why Travel Far?”
Welcome to 2022
Not quite all the 2’s yet – only another 200 years and it will be 2222. What will Vardre Deganwy Bowling Club look like then? Will the Club have a new mower by then? Of course it will, especially if we keep up the great fundraising and volunteering. Enjoy the New Year ahead and rollContinue reading “Welcome to 2022”
So That Was 2021!
Recent Covid restrictions mean that New Year Celebrations at midnight are likely to be tamer than usual. Farewell, then, to 2021, a year full of vaccinations but, compared to 2020, it was easier to add a wider variety of news to those Christmas letters to friends and relatives. 2022 is on the horizon. Enjoy yourContinue reading “So That Was 2021!”
One to Tree
The Cedar of Lebanon is now considered a vulnerable tree, usually found in Eastern Mediterranean countries. It was introduced to Britain around 400-years ago, usually found as parkland trees like this one in Shropshire. The trees have many spiritual associations and can also symbolise, for some communities, both strength and resilience. It doesn’t flower untilContinue reading “One to Tree”
Ho Roar
This is not a missing piece of equipment from an Edgar Allan Poe story but something useful for a crown green bowls club:
Bottom’s Up
Clever design of a mallard:-
Vardre Deganwy Crown Green Bowling Club 