Winners (L to R) Judith Raymer (vice), Anne Murfitt (skip), Anita Wah (lead) 3 game high, Diane McMorran (lead), Mary Magill (vice), Karen Evans (skip) 2 game high, Flo Steel (lead), Jill Spear (vice), Nancy Oberholtzer (skip) 1 game high, Noelle Trueman (lead), missing Annie Bodley-Scott … [Read more...]
Labour Day Quaddie
(L to R) Winners, Marian Burow (second), Eric Ballinger (skip), Pat Thomas (third), Matthew Stow (lead) 2nd Place, Sandy Coupe (third), John Cossom (skip), missing Helen Kempster (second) and Mary McCutcheon (lead) 3rd Place, Ann Connelly (second), Allan Wood (skip), Tanis Ranger (third), … [Read more...]
Hart Mixed Singles League
(L to R) Brent Merchant, Linda Cowie, Allan Wood, Eric Ballinger The inaugural season of the Hart Mixed Singles League wrapped up on August 31. All 17 players who participated in this full round robin event are commended for their sporting play. Congratulations to Linda Cowie for her … [Read more...]
BSI Men’s Novice Competition
Greg Marchand Greg Marchand, our club novice champ, competed in the Bowls South Island (BSI) Men’s Novice Singles Competition at Victoria West LBC, 31 August and 1 September. He was supported by club members Al Wood and Donna Blackstock, qualified coaches with impressive bowling … [Read more...]
Bobbi-Jean takes silver medal
Our own Bobbi-Jean Charlton competed in a pool of 23 women at the Canadian Championships (Singles), held at the Heritage Greens Lawn Bowling Club in Kitchener, Ontario, August 26-30. Bobbi-Jean not only made it into the playoff round but finished taking the silver medal. Members who often drop by … [Read more...]
Margaret Smith Daffodil Women’s Pairs
Winners (L to R) Linda Cowie (skip), Karen Evans (lead), Lou Watkins (presenter) First B Flight, Lee Millar (skip), Diane McMorran (lead) Photos courtesy of Karen Evans … [Read more...]
Rotarians visit Oak Bay LBC
Under the direction of Joan Firkins, President of the Rotary Club of Oak Bay, we welcomed 27 Rotarians to a “Pizza & Bowls” night at our club. Joan was assisted by a number of club members, each assigned to a rink to provide assistance to our guests. Donna Blackstock first gave a description … [Read more...]
Bert Nelson Bowlspiel
3rd Place, A Event (L to R) Eric Ballinger (lead), Henriette Ballinger (vice), Brent Merchant (skip) … [Read more...]
Sage Green
It was a good tournament bringing in newer bowlers. Adam our 10 year old junior took part, also Luci Ewen, so a wide range of ages and experience. Weather was rather wet to start but started to brighten up in the middle of the first game. By the afternoon the sun was shining so a perfect end to the … [Read more...]
Andy Stewart Australian Pairs
Burnside LBC hosted the Andy Stewart Australian Pairs tournament on August 19-21. This tournament is always a “sell-out” so the organizer, Glen Taylor, had 16 teams play their games starting at 3:00 pm and another group of 16 teams starting at 6:00 pm. There is one game per day with winners playing … [Read more...]