Bowls Super Challenge:

Next round is on Saturday week February 4 when Gold and Bronze will travel up the Gold Coast Highway to play Mermaid Beach with both games starting at 2pm NSW time.  The Silver division has the weekend off due to playing a double header last weekend.  The Silver division’s next game is at home on Saturday February 11 against Tugun.  The Gold and Bronze will be up against the strong Caloundra club, also at home, on this day.

CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS

The club championships for 2012 are due to start with the first round of the Club Fours on Sunday February 5 at 9am NSW time.  The first round draw is [skips only]: Russell Luland v/s Ron Taylor; John Heath v/s Vince Leather; Col Hawkins v/s Ian Irvine; Steve Goodman v/s Roy Nuttall; Mario Matteucci v/s Bernie Fletcher; John Millington v/s John Rayward and Dennis Agnew v/s Bob Mullens.

The Men’s Open Indoor Singles events first round games are scheduled for Wednesday February 8 at 6.45pm NSW time.  Draw for Wednesday February 5 is: Brian Pearce v/s Frank McPhillips; Vern Eves v/s Brendan Wilson; Gary Hewitt v/s Russell Luland; John Griffiths v/s Peter Newman; Brian Newcombe v/s Dennis Freeman; Syd Gregory v/s Dennis Agnew; Peter Goldsmith v/s David Dodge and Peter Barns v/s Barry Milburn.  Check notice board for games called for Wednesday February 12

TWEED VALLEY SHIELD

Round 2 results:  Both A Division and Division B games at Tweed Heads abandoned due to rain. All teams receive 3½ points each.  

Round 4: Monday February 6 play at Kingscliff has Tweed Heads against Kingscliff; South Tweed against Coolangatta and Pottsville against Tugun.  Starting time is 1.00pm NSW time.

SUMMER NINES:

The draw for this event was finally published last week with Saturday February 4 the start of the first round.

Tweed Heads entered a White division and a Blue division team.  Round 1 draw for Tweed Heads White is against Burleigh Heads at home and Tweed Heads Blue is against McKenzie Park also at home.  Games start at 10.00am NSW time.

Social Results

Sun Jan 22:

Green 1: Bev and Ray White, Betty Bradley, Lorraine Robbins; r/up: Ron Edwards, Oscar Cunningham, John Brabham

Green 2: Jennifer and Barry Milburn, Doreen Kendall, Trevor Smith; r/up: Michelle and Fred Axford

Tues Jan 24, Wed Jan 25: and Fri Jan 27: all games during the week were abandoned due to inclement weather.

Sat Jan 28: Jackpot Saturday

A reminder that the Committee decided to continue the Jackpot Saturday afternoon provided there are at least 66 players entered each Saturday.

Green 1: Peter Goldsmith, Tony Halloran; r/up: Brian Irby, Brian Neil

Green 2: Jim Croghan, Eddie Hewitt; r/up: Irene and Tony Muldoon

The current Jackpot with 16 envelopes stands at $1,000.00 but was not won by Don Shoobert and Graham Simpson who won a consolation prize of $100.00.  The following Jackpot pool is currently holding $480.00.

With no Super Challenge games at home this coming Saturday February 4, the Jackpot Saturday will operate.

TWEED HEADS TOURERS

The Tourers arranged a game for last Sunday January 29 at Robina with the Condong Saints and Sinners was abandoned due to the inclement weather. 

The Tourers committee have arranged a weekend away to Noosa from Thursday February 23 to Sunday February 26 at a cost of $250.00 per person plus incidental expenses.  A bus has been arranged for transport and at least 22 players are required and the list is on the notice board in the Members Lounge for interested parties. Currently there are 20 names nominated for this weekend.  For more information contact either Alan Stephen or Clive Weston.

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