Thursday, August 24, 2023

Issue:

Mackay and Whitsunday Life

On The Green at Goosies

The mixed pairs championship was decided last Saturday. Both finalists had beaten formidable opponents to reach the final, but in the end Marie Bragg and Kees Struik won over Lorraine Silman and John Kennell.

Presentation Night has been changed to Friday 21st October due to catering arrangements. Tickets are now available from reception. Cost is $30 per person, which includes a two-course dinner and drinks. Tickets are limited, so book early.

Social Results

Monday mixed pairs was won by Chrissy Hall and Maurie Pearson, with Doris Dodds and Lidia McCarthy in second spot. Lucky draws went to Bob Masso and Greg McLean.

Wednesday ladies’ day winners were Chree Reseck, Shirley Bartolo and Lois Deguara. Sue Hazledine, Marie Bragg and Coral Francis filled second place.

Thursday mixed pairs game resulted in a win for Hilary Jones-Rowan and husband Ian with Margaret Fogg and B. Edwards in second place. Wayne Mietzel and Tony Allsop won the draw. Wayne Trannore won the kitty toucher.

Friday mixed pairs winners were Neil and Maureen Blucher, with a very good score. Lucky Draw winners were Doug Giddings and Kees Struik, while visitors, R and D McCloy, won the second draw.

Saturday men’s day was taken out by Alan Cooney and Ron Bowers with Ray McCarthy and Andrew Coates running second.

Contributed by Tony Allsop.

Images: 1: Mixed Pairs champions Marie Bragg and Kees Struik

                 2: Mixed Pairs Runners up Lorraine Silman and John Kennell

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