Last night’s annual Fireworks event in Llandudno.
Llandudno Fireworks 2023
Lit-Up Skies
Tonight is Firework night in Llandudno. For one of the best views, get down to the Promenade where you can see the light from the fireworks in the sky reflected in the sea too.
Dark Skies
Visit Wales highlights the wonderful benefit of stargazing in Wales. Did you know that Wales has the highest percentage of land protected by Dark Skies status in the world? So, if you’ve ever been interested in astronomy, this is the ideal location to study the sky at night. Click Here to learn more on the Visit Wales website.
Just Scoot Along
This weekend is the Llandudno BSRA National Scooter Rally Trade and Custom Show. BSRA = British Scooter Rally Association. So, if you have a Lambretta, or the like, wanting an outing, you know where to go. Trade show opens 10:30am plus Live Bands and DJs on Saturday night.
Setting an Example
Gay practises her Rag Doll impression between ends on the green.
Traditionally, Rag Dolls are home-made from scraps of material and used as comforting objects and to encourage nurturing skills. The British Museum has a rag doll exhibit that was made by the Romans. Click Here to find out more about their exhibit although remember that theirs is over 2,000 years old whilst Gay is just a youngster (and human) in comparison.
Getting Hitched
John B to Ian: “Apparently Ian, RSVP’ing to a wedding invitation with ‘Maybe next time’, is not the correct response”.
Today is United Nations Day
This annual event marks the establishment of the UN Charter in 1945 – the founding document of the organisation. Click Here to learn about the special concert arranged for today and about the organisation itself.
World Club Championship 2023 – Crown Green Bowls
The Quarter Finals, Semi-Finals and the Final of this competition were held on Sunday 15th October 2023 at Heaton Park, Manchester. The winning Club was Pudsey (Yorkshire), beating Greville Arms (Warwick & Worcester) by 161:131 points. The 3-Clubs from Wales were eliminated in the qualifying rounds on 8th October: Rhos Park; Broughton & Bretton; and, Escluesham. Click Here for full results on BCGBA website.
It’s a Toss Up
Ann stares in awe as Gary B recounts his attempt earlier that morning to make and toss pancakes.
Opening Time
For those of you who have already paid and signed up to play at Craig y Don during their winter period, just a reminder that it will be open from next week.
Vardre Deganwy Crown Green Bowling Club 