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 🎈”
Category Archives: News & Events
🎇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.
It’s a Tree-t
In case you missed the recycling information on Christmas Trees in the Conwy area, here’s the information provided by Bryson Recycling: “Christmas TreesAs part of your garden waste subscription, we collect real Christmas trees throughout January. Trees will be collected along with other garden waste on your normal garden waste collection day. We kindly askContinue reading “It’s a Tree-t”
Vale of Clwyd AGM
The Vale of Clwyd crown green bowling league is ahead of the game. The league’s committee held their AGM last week and have already released the dates for next year’s matches. Click Here to read our roving reporter Ian’s quick update from the meeting.
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
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”
Say Cheese
As promised, just Click Here for some photos from Tuesday’s AGM 2023.
Cry Me a River
A superbly run AGM took place yesterday with Marina Roberts, the Club’s Chairman, presiding over the event, supported by Dave Holland, Club Secretary, and David Leech, the Treasurer. It began with a speech from Mary Hughes, the outgoing President. Call back in a day or two for some photos from the event but, in theContinue reading “Cry Me a River”
Vardre Deganwy Crown Green Bowling Club 