Thursday, August 24, 2023

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Mackay and Whitsunday Life

North Mackay Rolling In Fine Form

North Mackay Bowls Club (Goosies) held the ladies Champion of Champions fours district finals. North Mackay faced Marian in the final.

With a close and tense final, it went down to the wire with North Mackay winners from a valiant Marian team by 1 point.

The week prior, Lydia McCarthy won the B Singles District Championships played at Marian in challenging windy conditions.

North Mackay celebrated success in this year’s pennants. Its ladies pennant teams, divisions 1, 3 and 4 and the men’s pennant team division 2, were all winners in this year’s district competitions.

The club celebrated with a joint dinner at Goosies Sport and Recreation Club. Ladies president Lorraine Silman welcomed and thanked all players who attended and for playing in this year’s competition. Mick Mackenzie and Ron Bowers also thanked all players in response.

Contributed by Suzanne Hazledine

Champion of Champion fours winning team: Lydia McCarthy, Jean Schmidtke, Maryanne Bartolo and Anne Peet

Champion of Champion fours runners-up: Marian ladies: Laurel Morrow (sub for Jean Kay), Fay Erickson, Gwen Harburger, Joan Vickers

Lydia McCarthy, Winner of the ‘B’ Singles District Championships

North Mackay Bowls Club celebrates success in the pennants competition with a celebration at Goosies

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