Here it is – it’s Newsletter 61. It might seem like a long time since the last one but it was only 2-months ago. Although you might think that not much happens at a crown green bowling club during the winter, you’d be wrong, as Dave H proves in his latest newsletter for the Club. TheContinue reading “News Just in from the Committee”
Category Archives: Membership
Subs on the Bench?
David Leech, our Treasurer, would like to remind members that 2024 Subscriptions are due between now and 1st March. Click Here for more details.
Great Stuff Folks
Here’s a message from Hazel and the “Care and Share” initiative: The Aberconwy Care and Share Team is grateful to all members who donated food in lieu of Christmas Cards. Donations of food are ongoing throughout the year and every item, no matter how small, is always appreciated. The Team wishes everyone a Happy andContinue reading “Great Stuff Folks”
🎈 60-Years On 🎈
Do you recognise this fresh-faced 13-year old schoolboy from a newspaper article in 1964 – a mere 60-years ago? From 1964-1966 Ian Wilson, then aged 13-17, appeared a lot in the local newspapers and also in the Daily Express and the Sunday Express. At that time he lived in Penmaenmawr and was a member ofContinue reading “🎈 60-Years On 🎈”
🎇CHRISTMAS DAY – HOORAY✨
Bunty breaks the news,On behalf of the Club,That next year our shirtsWill have matching pants. Have a day of laughter and keep it going for at least the next 366 days. Yes – 2024 is a Leap Year, so we could start thinking now about how to fill that extra day.
Next Year
Just to give you all a “heads-up” on a special little piece of information to be published on this page on 1st January 2024. Hopefully you are tuning-in every day for Club updates anyway but please remember to come back on that day.
More Teamwork
The Friday Craft and Social Group: Gay, Shan; Marina; Clarice; John F; Rosina; Sue and yet who’s that, hidden from view? Answers on a postcard please. Is it true that they are knitting and sewing a new Clubhouse? Photographs above Courtesy of Gay Hiçdönmez
Hedging Our Bets
It has been a busy period for donations. Recently, one of our Members, Sue Sutcliffe, who joined the Club last summer, very kindly donated a battery powered Husqvarna extendable hedge cutter with a chainsaw attachment. This is an excellent piece of kit and the maintenance team used it last week to cut the very highestContinue reading “Hedging Our Bets”
Appreciation Gratefully Received
Gary Roberts won this year’s Alun Jones Memorial Trophy, held for the 2nd year running on our Vardre Deganwy green. He has kindly made a donation to our Club. He has also written a very generous and heartfelt letter, explaining the family loss that affected him at the time of playing the final, and howContinue reading “Appreciation Gratefully Received”
Metaphor
Everyone at the Club’s AGM this week will recall our Chairman – Marina’s – metaphor involving geese in a V-formation. You may be interested to know that geese on the ground in a group are referred to as ” a gaggle”. However, when flying together in the air they have the collective noun of “aContinue reading “Metaphor”
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