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...]
Executive Update COVID-19
March 19, 2020 by
Hello All, I would like to update you all on your Executive’s actions after our teleconference last night and the next steps ahead for us regarding Club activities. The following actions will occur as result of the COVID-19 pandemic in our … [Read more...]
Fall 2019 Update
December 3, 2019 by
Hi all, This is my first blog for the Fall of 2019 to update you on some of the things happening (I am sure I won't get them all). The fall short mat season is upon us and going strong. See the page on Short Mat activities or contact Andrew Harley for more information. David Anderson,and Marcia … [Read more...]
Darts Schedule Update
December 3, 2019 by
Dart schedule for the Holidays There will be no darts on the following dates: December 11 December 25 January 1 … [Read more...]
April Break-in Update
December 3, 2019 by
As many of you know Carnarvon House was broken into in April of 2018 and then again in November of 2018. Thanks to one of our neighbours notifying the police during the November break-in the Oak Bay police arrested a female while her male partner evaded capture. Garry Anderson and Brent Merchant … [Read more...]
Grants
April 30, 2019 by
GRANTS I am pleased to announce that the District of Oak Bay has approved a grant of $3280 for our club to provide, in part, funds to replace the damaged windows in Carnarvon House and to replace the older metal frame windows which should help reduce the heating cost in that … [Read more...]
Tournament Policy
February 23, 2019 by
At the Executive meeting on February 21 the Tournament Policy below was discussed and amended. There are times when our club is asked to host special tournaments such as the Provincials. Approval for these requests are expected to be given in a very short time frame and to call a special meeting of … [Read more...]
BROKEN WINDOW
February 9, 2019 by
Late Friday evening or early Saturday morning a hammer was thrown through one of the new windows in Anderson House. Garry Anderson was one of the first arrivals Saturday morning to witness the unfortunate result. He notified me and then called the Oak Bay police who attended a bit later. There were … [Read more...]
Elaine Hasler
January 31, 2019 by
After a long battle with cancer Elaine Hasler passed away on January 30, 2019. I am so sorry to see her go. She was such a kind soul and had that wonderful ability to bring smiles and laughter to those that met her. A keen participant on the greens and it was just last May that Sheila McCall … [Read more...]
Financial Status of Our Club
January 19, 2019 by
Before becoming a member on our Executive Committee I never gave any thought to the club’s financial status or what it costs to operate a lawn bowling club. If you are anything like me then you might have spent as much time thinking about our financial status as I did. Today I want to give … [Read more...]