Newsletter - 22nd August 2024

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played Sunday 18th August

Bowls News

Last Men's Game

We need 24 bowlers for the last Men's game of the season. This is a return game at Royal Leamington Spa (home of the current Aviva Bowls England Nationals) on Wednesday 11th September at 2pm. Please add your name to the sheet or online if you can play.

Ladies and Mixed Games

Please add your names to the sheets or online as soon as possible if you can play any of the Ladies or Mixed games in September. New bowlers are also welcome to add their names to our friendly fixtures. It has been encouraging to see new members playing in the Mens fixtures this month.

President vs Captains Gala

Our final club Gala of the season takes place on Sunday 22nd September at 2pm. The cost for all attending is £3.

Everyone is welcome. We hope to have two full teams of bowlers. Please add your name to the list in the lobby as soon as possible. Sandwiches & cakes will be provided after the game.

Indoor Fixtures

Lillington have two indoor friendly fixtures with Avon Valley Bowls Club during the Autumn and Winter. The first fixture takes place on Saturday 26th October at 2pm. This takes place at Avon Valley and we will need 24 bowlers. Please add your names to the sheet or message Helen if you are available.

Potters Roadshow

Avon Valley have the Potters Roadshow Bowls trader visiting on Thursday 10th October. All bowlers from all clubs are welcome to go along from 11am until 6.30pm to browse, try and buy new kit, bowls and bowling accessories.

South Warwickshire Competitions

Well done & good luck to Steve Poole who is through to the semi finals of the South Warwickshire Singles.

Steve will be playing at 1.30pm on Sunday 1st September at Whitnash Sports and Social Club. Please go along and give your support if you can.

Club Galas

The club gala competition season is nearing completion. If you have played in at least 6 galas on a Tuesday evening or at least 6 galas on a Friday afternoon, you will have played in sufficient matches for the annual gala prizes. The last qualifying galas are on Tuesday 3rd September and Friday 6th September. Galas will continue after these dates, until the end of the season.

Hugh Matthews
Chris Venn