Oak Bay’s penultimate bowling tournament of the season took place on Labour Day with the aptly named Labour Day Triples. A strong field of 14 teams participated, with position-sharing bringing the total number of members on the greens to 47. The format consisted of three 10-end games. Heading into … [Read more...]
Jackie’s Smile
September 3, 2025 by
Jackie arrived yesterday with a children's painting easel in a wagon and set up on the green to do our usual Sunday morning tip for those in attendance. It was fantastic and was a major hit with the group. While we do offer a Sunday morning tip each week, we have never had a presentation quite … [Read more...]
Legacy Tournament, August 10 2024
August 11, 2024 by
The day started with everyone enjoying fresh baked scones made by Kay Alexander . Kay provided delicious homemade goodies throughout the day, thank you. Before the start of the tournament Harnam Grewal spoke about the background of the Legacy Programme (see separate post). Thank you … [Read more...]
Legacy Triples Tournament History
August 11, 2024 by
LEGACY TRIPLES TOURNAMENT I have been asked by Linda, a National Triples Champion, to say a few words to kick-off this tournament. Membership fees alone do not cover all the expenditures involved in running a club such as ours. Hence, the legacy programme. The Legacy programme was prompted, … [Read more...]
Bowls Canada Capping Project
August 9, 2024 by
This is a new initiative designed to honour the legacy of National Team Players both past and present. Oak Bay LBC are privileged to have a present member and some past members being recognized and honoured. Those being honoured are: Betty Walker . (WB). Present … [Read more...]
Internet and Telephone Scam Presentation
August 1, 2024 by
Constable Berle Zwaan of the Saanich Police Department and Constable Natalie Mishrigi of the Oak Bay Police Department gave an informative presentation to 40 club members on Wednesday July 31st. The presentation provided a host of information on internet and telephone scams, … [Read more...]