TUESDAY 1 December: Social bowls played 2 games of Triples and a game of Pairs. Ingrid Luck, Bev Rhodes and Robyn Webster led all the way against Deyonne Page, Christine Fossey and Lorraine Murphy winning by 7 shots 16 v 9.

Judi Polak, Jean Glover and Karen McPhie had an 8 shot lead (14 v6) on the 9th end, bowling against Dawn Jones, Lynda Richards and Maynie Roberts.

On the 13th end they were still 7 shots in front, but things were about to change.

The next 3 ends were dominated by Maynie’s team actually scoring 7 on the 15th end, avoiding humiliation and ending the game in a draw 21 all.

The Pairs, Jill McBride and Sandra Leisemann started strongly, scoring 6 on the first end v Sheila McBride and Bette Saillard.

By the 8th end they held an 11 point lead, they continued their hold in this game despite Sheila and Bette narrowing the gap to 5 on the 11th end.

Jill and Sandra won convincingly 23 v 15.

The winners on the day by drawing a card were Ingrid, Bev and Robyn.

Thursday 3 December: What can be said of 2020 ?

Not a good year, but thankfully we managed another annual event The Grange RSL Life Care Trophy Day.

Format for bowls random draw of teams, 2 bowl Triples, 2 games each 10 ends.

The winners, winning both games were Bev Dunn, Jean Glover and Maynie Roberts.

Runners Up Ingrid Luck, Bette Saillard and Pat Baker with a win and a draw.

Many thanks to the following RSL LifeCare for sponsoring this event, Julie Woolard (Manager Tea Gardens RSL LifeCare) for presenting the prizes, the “chefs” Frank Dunn, Bryan McPhie and George Winter, our wonderful Social Committee and Kathie Rimmer for Umpiring.

A great day enjoyed by all, very grateful that it was still possible.

Coming events: Break Up Day 15th December, President v Secretary, dress code Mufti.

 

By Lynda RICHARDS