Thursday, August 24, 2023

Issue:

Mackay and Whitsunday Life

Wangaratta Bowls

The rain dampened the bowls early in the week but soon picked up on Fun Friday with eight rinks playing.

Fun Friday, July 8: Winners for the afternoon France Wilmann Allen Connelly Donna Leeson d Linda Atkinson Colin Taylor Lindsay Harris. Runners Up Darrell Brian Heidi d Lorraine Judy Ros. The jackpot didn’t go off.

Barefoot Bowls started again on Friday Nights. Next week, a sausage sizzle before the game which starts a 6pm to 8pm – all welcome.

Winners for the night Roger, Neville, and Leigh defeated Sandra, May, Jean, and Joan, with others winners Louise, Deb, and Jenny beating out Rob, Brian, and Alec, as well as Peter, James, and Denise winning against Maree, Anita, and Wendy.

Sunday, July 10: With another good roll-up the winners were Colin June and Paul Barry defeating Anne Lindsay and Heidi Lawrie, runners Up for the ever-popular mango were Allan Gillies, Maureen Hyde, Peter Howie, and Joe Paynting defeating S Pearson, Marie Nesbitt, S Lockold, and Alan Rolfe.

Next Sunday is Skirts versus Shirts which will make an interesting afternoon.

Contributed with thanks to Penny Warren

Winners Fun Friday left to right: President Mark Drummond, France Wilmann, Donna Lesson, Allen Connelly

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