
Tuesday afternoon winners came out on Rink 5, with Frank Gordon, Querro, Sue Shearing and Alby Vigar defeating Bron Tolcher, Deb Retchless and Laurie Land. In the other game, Shirley Jones and Cliff Queero defeated Irene Laird and Gavin Charles. The jackpot didn’t go off.
Congratulations to Penny Warren, who has been named North Queensland Ladies District Bowler of the Year, and to Denise Wallace, who finished a close runner-up. Penny will receive her award in February.
The last of the men’s competitions was played this week. The Final of the Fours was won by Bill Myers, Laurie Land, Mark Drummond and Allan Rolfe, who defeated Lloyd White, Gavin Charles, Kevin Daniels and Steve Roome. The game could not have been any closer, with an extra end required to decide the result. Well done, gentlemen.
Sunday’s social play winners were Lindy Suann and Greg Colquhoun, who defeated Deb Retchless and Penny Warren. In other matches, Celly Jeal, Gavin Charles and Pat Tracey defeated Cliff Querro, Jim Quodd and Mark Drummond, and Gordon Querro, Alby Vigar and Allan Rolfe defeated Bill Myers, Graeme Read and Stuart Jeal. The jackpot didn’t go off.
This Saturday, 22 November, Wangaratta will host a Free Come & Try afternoon. Play runs from 1.30pm to 3.30pm. Come along for some fun — it’s open to all ages, the shade will be out, the bar will be open, and afternoon tea will be provided.
Contributed with thanks to Penny Warren