Friendly and Newsy

A couple of bits of information from Dave H, Club Secretary. Firstly, the Friendly match arranged for Thursday 6th June, versus the Oval, has had to be postponed. They hope to rearrange it for later in the season.

Secondly, it’s Newsletter time. Click Here to read the latest news from the Club.

Groucho Marx would, no doubt, have read the newsletter if the internet had been invented a few years earlier

Llandudno Beacon Lighting Event to Commemorate, on 6th June 2024, the 80th D-Day Anniversary

At 8:35pm on Thursday 6th June, there will be a beacon lighting at the Bandstand on Llandudno Promenade. Click Here to see the invitation to the event from the Llandudno Town Council.

Team Tripping

Our North Wales Coast ‘B’ Team had a trip down the coast on Saturday to Penmaenmawr.

Left to Right: Clarice, Marina, Rog, Sue K (hiding but she is taller than she looks here!), Ann, John B, John F, Carol B, Tom C, Clare & Wendy. Photo courtesy of Elaine Beech, Team Captain.

Upcoming this Week

Clwydian League Preliminary Rounds of the Cup Competition will take place on Friday 7th June. Our ‘A’ Team will play against Mochdre Park ‘A’ at Min y Don. our ‘B’ Team will play against Bryn Newydd ‘A’ at Denbigh.

Tour of Britain

No, not us, sadly. But the 2024 Tour of Britain Women’s Cycling event will be arriving in Llandudno on 6th June, having cycled earlier that day from Welshpool via the western side of the Conwy Valley.

This 1st Stage of the Tour will be 142.5km long, and that includes 2,276m of climbing. Just Click Here to see the route so if you want to spectate, you can choose your spot in advance and be there ready as the cyclists fly past.

Did You See It?

The former annual national crown green bowling competition held at the Waterloo is now held in Fleetwood. Now called The Fleetwood Waterloo Championship Finals Day, it is held near the end of the season. If you’re interested in watching top players in competition, then just Click Here to see the 6-hour recording of last year’s competition on YouTube.

Lee Brown

Finalists

In the recent “Bowler with the Bendiest Knees Competition”, David L and John B competed on the green in the Final. David L went in with the riskier “Slipping in Sideways Semi-Kneel Position”, whilst John B tried the more traditional “Royal, Double Half-Knee Bend”. You decide on the winner.