Category Archives: General
Cancellations Rolling In
Due to the upsurge in covid this week, the Club has decided not to send representatives to the following Merits/Competitions: Our Colwyn & Llandudno League Merits at Craig y Don ‘A’ Team representative David Jones will participate tomorrow (Sunday); and our ‘B’ Team representative Hazel will participate in the Merits at St. Asaph. The LadiesContinue reading “Cancellations Rolling In”
International Vulture Awareness Day (IVAD) Today
Yes, it’s that time of year again when we turn our minds to vultures. Why? Vultures are natural scavengers so they play an important hygienic role in cleaning up ecosystems, reducing the risk of spread of disease. IVAD, the Endangered Wildlife Trust (South Africa) and the Hawk Conservancy Trust (England) are working together to raiseContinue reading “International Vulture Awareness Day (IVAD) Today”
BCGBA
If you want to catch up on the news from the British Crown Green Bowling Association (BCGBA), then Click Here to visit their Facebook page.
It’s “Sustainable Gastronomy Day” Today 👩🍳
Yes, today’s the very special day, nominated by the United Nations, for us all to consider our own cuisine and to take into account where the ingredients are from, how the food is grown and how it gets to our markets and eventually to our plates. Click Here to find out more.
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”
Archetypal Symbols
Symbolism has appeared in every human culture. The belief that there are patterns or tendencies organising nature and human experience. For instance, the role of a Jester is to act as a mirror in which those in authority see their own foolishness. Shakespeare knew how to use riddles and humour, indirectly offering them insight. ConfuciousContinue reading “Archetypal Symbols”
Over 66-years of Age?
If you are, then you might be interested in Martin Lewis’ latest blog on pensions and what everyone over-66 needs to know. He’s the Money Saving Expert you may have seen on TV, and perhaps you get his regular emails too. He has lots of money saving tips so just Click Here to visit hisContinue reading “Over 66-years of Age?”
Upcoming Events
Firstly, congratulations to our new Clwyd Team that maintained its winning streak last night in yet more wintry conditions. Even being thumped on the heads by occasional hailstorms did not deter the players from either side. Well done all. Ian has provided us all with an update on upcoming events (Click Here for details):
Flying Under the Radar
On this day in 1912, the Royal Flying Corps was formed (later incorporated into the RAF).
Vardre Deganwy Crown Green Bowling Club 