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Experience

David L: Well now Ian. I have a little question for you. Ian: OK David. What do you want to know? David L: Why is a man imprisoned like a boat full of water? Ian: You’ll have to give me the answer to that one David. David L: Because he requires bailing out. Source: “AContinue reading “Experience”

North Wales Coast

Today is the opening day of the season for the North Wales Coast League. Our ‘A’ Team is Away to Rhos Park ‘B’, and our ‘B’ Team hosts Rhos-on-Sea. Good luck to both teams.

Worker Bees

Just prior to the green opening, some of our members volunteered to help spruce up the club. The new kitchen installation created the need to get the clubhouse well prepared for the new season, and some tidying up outside was also vital whilst Ian and David L were on greenkeeping duty. Many thanks from everyoneContinue reading “Worker Bees”

Centenary 2026

The Welsh Crown Green Bowling Association will be 100-years old in 2026. The organisation is in the process of setting up a committee to plan their celebratory year, and would welcome any interested person who would like to join them in this endeavour. Click Here to visit their website to find out a bit moreContinue reading “Centenary 2026”

Yesterday

Congratulations to our Clwydian League ‘C’ Team as they won their first match of the season and their 3 best players on the day are now numbers 1, 2 & 3 in the individual player aggregates list for their Division. Keep it going. Meanwhile, our North Wales Coast League team members joined together to playContinue reading “Yesterday”

1st Match 2024

Our Clwydian League ‘C’ Team plays the Club’s first match of the season today whilst the ‘A’ and ‘B’ Teams play their first matches in two-weeks time. Good luck to the ‘C’ Team that is AWAY to Rhos-on-Sea at 2:15pm. Our North Wales Coast ‘A’ Team, however, plays a friendly on the same day atContinue reading “1st Match 2024”

Whether or Not?

With the build up to this year’s league matches, here’s the forecast for the week ahead in the Conwy area (as at Sunday 31st March).

Happy Easter

On Good Friday, Christians commemorate Jesus’ execution, when he died on a wooden cross. It’s a day of mourning in the Church, and services are held to reflect on his pain and suffering. After Jesus died, his body was taken to be buried in a tomb. It was heavily guarded by Roman soldiers, and aContinue reading “Happy Easter”

Alaska

30th March 1867 saw the signing of the land treaty for Alaska, with the purchase from Russia by the United States of America for a sum of $7.2 million. Less than 2-cents per acre. Russia was keen to sell the territory but there were many critics in the U.S., claiming it was a waste ofContinue reading “Alaska”

It’s Astronomical

There are rules around Christian Moveable Feasts and Holy Days. Easter Day (on which all the rest depend) is always the first Sunday after the full Moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox (21st March). If the full Moon falls on a Sunday then Easter is on the following Sunday. Want to knowContinue reading “It’s Astronomical”