Gavin Muir Gavin Muir Gavin Muir has been our Treasurer for five years and hopefully he will continue to fill that role for a few more years. Although he was an accountant throughout his working life, there was a period during which Gavin ‘broke out’. He was working for Unilever in Petone at the time….
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…
Members testing the new Green 2 on a roll-up day
What’s Missing? Players! More information on its use will be advised shortly. Looking good!!
Excitement is building among members as the first sign of the instalation of the new green appears. Stand by for news of an open day next month
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…
Ray Fawcett – Player Profile Don’t wave to Ray Fawcett if you see him driving by in his taxi. He’ll think you’re a prospective fare! Born in Lower Hutt, Ray attended Naenae College mainly to play sport and in particular, cricket. He was selected for the College First Eleven at a young age and, on…
World champion bowler, Mike Kernaghan, visited the club last week. He was invited primarily to chat to members about the need for care in the sun in his role as chief executive of the Cancer Society, but he also chatted about his bowls highlights and offered some sound ideas about making the sport attractive to…
Our club doesn’t often receive the opportunity to host a Bowls World Champion but that’s what we will be doing next Wednesday at 1230. MIKE KERNAGHAN was a member of the Four which won gold at the 2016 World Championships in Christchurch ( look at that score!) and he has enthusiastically agreed to chat with…
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…