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A frost covered green greeted players for the first qualifying day of the club championship men’s fours, but a beautiful clear, sunny day emerged and some superb matches were played.
Neal Pritchard’s team scored three wins, while 2 winners included Euan Hubbard, Dennis Hawkings, Steve Sargent and Gill Lowry.
The championships continue this weekend alongside the women’s competition.
Flag Raising 2019 New Seaon, New Name & New Flag The 2019-20 season kicked off in sunny conditions. The new flag was raised by the club’s father and daughter bowlers- John Young and Julie Barr. John obviously didn’t have much involvement in the flag raising! The first jack of the season was delivered by the…
This is a story of how Harry met Kathy. Kathy, from Wanganui, New Zealand and Harry, from Dundee, Scotland had both been living in Canada for around 40 years. Sadly, they each lost their partners, became widowed and life became rather lonely. Harry Meechan’s daughter decided to buy a house with the intention of getting…
A new member of the Raumati Bowling Club, in fact a new bowler, is Mike Simeonoff. Lower Hutt born, Mike has lived in Kapiti for the last 44 years. He attended Wellington High School where his life-long interest in sport was developed. He dabbled with a variety of codes before eventually settling on football which…
“The club was buzzing- and quite noisy- during the week when we hosted 50 local primary school chidren as past of a school holiday programme. With normal sized bowls being quite heavy and uncomfortable for many of the smaller children, we made use of the club’s supply of indoor bowls. Some of these youngsters looked quite…
Club member Jane Bradbury present the Golden Bowl to the inaugural winner ,Chris Anderson of Anderson Construction. Chris and his team of Jared (pictured) and Callum, who’d raced home with his baby moments before the photos, fought of some strong competition from teams from many of our club’s sponsors in the first Sponsor’s Event of…
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