Big Bowls Event at Tea Gardens Country Club Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - August 17, 2017 TWO BOWL TRIPLE EVENT: First National’s John Rumble and Club Manager Warren Gooley. IT was a big weekend on the greens at the Tea Gardens Country Club and Motel. Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1) in Print, 2) on the News Website (like this ad), and 3) on our Social Media news site. A much more efficient way to advertise. Reach a HUGE audience for a LOW price TODAY! Call us on 02 4983 2134. Or media@newsofthearea.com.au Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE The occasion was the First National Real Estate Hawks Nest Open Men’s Two Bowl Triple Event. “We had 84 bowlers from as far away as Kempsey, Port Macquarie, down to Sydney and out to Gulgong,” Club Manager Warren Gooley told News Of The Area. “This is the third year and it’s a capacity event every year.” Apart from being a little windy on Saturday morning, it was picture perfect weather for the rest of the weekend. With three players to a team, there were 18 teams on the greens. A big incentive to join in the competition at the Tea Gardens Club was the prize money of $5,000. Since its inception, the event has been sponsored by First National Real Estate at Hawks Nest. “It’s a great way to become involved in a community event,” First National’s John Rumble said. A Calcutta was also run in conjunction with the Bowls weekend, the pot at the end of Friday night was well over $3,000 being split between three lucky winners. At the end of the weekend the team from Aberdeen took out the title in the Two Bowl Triple Event. By Margie TIERNEY TEA GARDENS COUNTRY CLUB: Two Bowl Triple Event. TEA GARDENS COUNTRY CLUB: Two Bowl Triple Event. WINNING TEAM FROM ABERDEEN: First National’s John Rumble, Ken Katon, Bob Clerke, Paul Grey and Club Manager Warren Gooley.