Hi everybody, I sent the following information to the other Club Presidents in BSI (as President of BSI Council) and I thought it would be good to send the same info to all our members. On Thursday May the 7th, Harry Carruthers (President BowlsBC) invited the Presidents of the 4 regions … [Read more...]
Re-opening Update
May 1, 2020 by
Here is an update from Bowls BC on reopening our Club for Bowling. There are many question that we have and I will provide an update after the next Exec meeting on Tuesday. Ron Harmer District Directors: Could you please forward the below email to all your district clubs. Thank … [Read more...]
Sidel Family during COVID-19
April 27, 2020 by
Having teleworked for over ten years, I am quite familiar with being within the four walls of our home most days but since I retired in November this current time was going to be spent working on my bowls technique and enter more competitions - c'est la vie! Since self-isolation started, besides … [Read more...]
Covid-19 Reflections
April 27, 2020 by
As Marcia Thorneycroft says in her “Covid-19 Memories” piece on the Club website, we are going through trying times with the Covid-19 pandemic, with no clear end in sight. In case anyone is interested, my take on the situation is as follows:First, the upside (at least for me):a). There are no … [Read more...]
A COVID-19 Memory
April 25, 2020 by
“To Do List Perils” Covid 19 and isolation has led me to attack my “To Do List” items I’d promised I would get to once I had some extra time – never thought I’d have this much extra time. The “to do” item I have successful avoided for over a year was four 8-foot fence posts in urgent need of … [Read more...]
Covid-19 Memories
April 19, 2020 by
Hi all, I hope you and your families are all well, and remaining safe and vigilant during this time of social distancing and self isolation. This is a difficult time for all of us, as the covid-19 pandemic has created stress and uncertainty in our lives. We are sad not to be … [Read more...]
Sad News-Gerry Emery Passes away
April 19, 2020 by
Sad news that Gerry Emery passed away on Friday April 17, 2020. Our thoughts and condolences go to Betty and all of their family. Gerry has been a long time supporter and member of our Club and we will all miss his humour and smiles. I am not sure of any details of a celebration of life or service … [Read more...]
Covid-19 Update #4
April 13, 2020 by
Hi All, I thought I might give an update on what is happening regarding the Club and bowling in general around the area. The Exec met in mid-March and made the decision to close the Clubhouses and put on additional safety measures in accordance with the Provincial Health Officer guidelines. … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Update #3
March 28, 2020 by
Hi Everybody, The Executive met by teleconference yesterday to discuss the club activities in light of all the recent changes that the Provincial Health Officer has put into play. We will review the status of the club activities every couple of weeks and hopefully we will be able to bowl on our … [Read more...]
President’s Update
March 23, 2020 by
As the Corvid-19 Virus continues, your Executive continues to monitor the Public Health Initiatives of the Province and what the other Clubs are doing in the South Island area. Currently the clubhouses are closed and we are encouraging our members to stay home for the next few weeks as the Virus … [Read more...]
