Burton & Puddington Bowls Club
at Gladstone Village Hall
What a lovely afternoon we had yesterday at our Coffee, Cake & Crafts event. What a display! We had paintings, drawings, woodturning, knitting and crochet, cards, sculpture and photographs. Plus a table of homemade cakes. I think we all agreed – we had no idea how talented our friends are. Many thanks to: Liz, Pat … Read more
Sunday 17 November, 2pm-5pm. A drop-in event showcasing members’ talents. Paintings, photography, mixed media, wood turning, knitting, cards, plants. Pop in sometime during the afternoon for a look around and have a cup of coffee or tea with a slice of homemade cake. Proceeds from the refreshments will be donated to MacMillan. Some of the … Read more
Twenty-eight people turned out for our quiz. It was a lovely afternoon with laughter, cheers and groans in equal measure! Thanks to: Pat H for the trip to Costco to purchase cakes and for running the raffle. Sheila for helping to set up the tables. Brian for running the bar. All who donated raffle prizes. … Read more
Our re-seeded and fertilised green is closed so that nature can do its work. Others may use discreet ‘Keep Off The Grass’ signs, we prefer to make a bit of a statement!
Saturday 19 October at 2pm Our fun (and not too difficult) quiz is back! Light refreshments and the bar will be open. Cost £5. Please RSVP to [email protected] by Wednesday 16 October so we know how many to cater for. Donations for the raffle gratefully accepted.
Many thanks to Geoff, Roy, John H and Ian S who helped Mick yesterday morning with the green treatment – scarifying, seeding then top dressing. Also to Alan B who was in charge of hot drinks and biscuits!
A group of us headed up to Arnside for a mini-break this week (Thursday to Saturday). Friday morning, we split up – some walked up to the viewpoint on Arnside Knott, others took the train across Morecambe Bay. In the afternoon, Geoff arranged a bowls tournament. Evenings featured a quiz and a Beetle Drive, courtesy … Read more
Our final outdoor Social of the season went well. Len & Mark came first with 37 points, John & Brian were second with 36 and Rod & David P were third with 33. Thanks to Lindy for hosting.
Many congrats to Kath who won the Ellesmere Port & District Ladies Bowling League Millennium Shield ‘Open’ Competition. The competition was held at George Street on Tuesday 24 September.
Well, we were incredibly lucky with the weather. It stayed dry and mostly sunny for the whole of the Social. The dark clouds which headed our way later in the afternoon broke into a thunderstorm as we were leaving! Thirty people turned out to bowl and there were some very high-scoring games. Margie & Bob … Read more