The major event in North Wales this weekend is:- Art and Craft Exhibition at the Vardre Deganwy Bowling Club on Sunday 18th August from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Put on by our Friday Morning Group. It includes their work plus individual works of art by Shan Eccles. All visitors welcome.
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News Just in From the Committee
Newsletter time is upon us and thanks again to Dave for the time he spends putting this together for us all. Click here to see Newsletter 67. And remember that this afternoon is a Friendly Match versus Llandudno (the Oval). Arrive by 1:30pm if you’d like to play for a 2:00pm start. Enjoy.
Looking Ahead
On Thursday 19th September (reserve date of 22nd September if weather is inclement), Ian is organising another Fun Day event with 4-different types of bowling games. However, in advance of the event, 4-teams of 8-players each are needed to be formed as three of the games will be opposing another team. There is a posterContinue reading “Looking Ahead”
Everything Adds Up
Thank you to all the participants and other visitors to our club on Sunday when we hosted the Alan Jones Memorial Cup for the third year running. It was great to watch all the bowls matches, with Gareth W Hughes, Craig y Don, the eventual winner. Congratulations to all the participants. Members provided refreshments throughoutContinue reading “Everything Adds Up”
A Word to the Wise
Walk & Ride
Roger and Margaret Dickinson, both former President’s of our Club, headed down to the green yesterday to watch our ‘B’ Team in its North Wales Coast League match. The team had a good win with 7:5 points, so Margaret and Roger might find themselves as the permanent team mascots. (Photo courtesy of Elaine Beech).
Festival Review
Between greenkeeping, event planning, mowing, captaining, hosting, measuring, Ian has also found time on his hands to write a review of our Club’s involvement in the recent Colwyn Bowls Festival. Click Here for his report.
Hands Up
Gay and Bunty race past Sylvia in their rush to be first in line for free tickets to “Shrek, the Musical”.
Friendly Today
A reminder from Dave Holland that the next Friendly match is today at Old Colwyn Bowls Club (OCBC), Bodelwyddan Avenue, Old Colwyn (near Aldi), LL29 9NP. If you’d like to play then be at the OCBC by 1:30pm for a 2:00pm start.
Is Maths Your Strong Suit?
Question: If a fender and fire irons cost three pounds, what will a ton of coals come to? Answer: To ashes. Source: “A Thousand and One Riddles, With a Few Thrown In” – A Victorian book published by George Routledge & Sons Ltd., London.
Vardre Deganwy Crown Green Bowling Club 