Hello folks, We’re back after our few days on the Dorset/Somerset border. We hired a converted barn which had been finished to a high standard with the furnishings to match. Having booked several months ago, we had no idea that we’d be so lucky with the weather. We couldn’t have wished for better. On the […]
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Newsletter Issue 93
Hello folks, Not much to report this week. I hadn’t even realised that this week-end is a bank holiday week-end! That’s one of the beauties of retirement – every day’s a holiday! I wish! A reminder about Whist – it will continue throughout the summer with the next one being this Friday, 6th May. The […]
Newsletter Issue 91
Hello everyone, The Club Competitions have finally been completed with the last one being played on the morning of the Presentation Evening – last minute or what?! As with many of the competitions this year, the delay was down to Covid followed by a pre-booked holiday away. It was the ladies’ over 65 four wood […]
Newsletter Issue 90
Hello everyone, Well, we’ve said “goodbye” to our outdoor bowler friends for the summer season. How sad but we wish them well in their various clubs and look forward to reuniting in September. In the meantime, there are still events in the winter season on which to be reported. Recently both Nathan Kitchen and Steve […]
Newsletter Issue 89
Hello everyone, There weren’t many of us there but yesterday there were some very good finals played. Well done to all involved and thank you to Maurice Freebrey and Andy Price for giving up their time to mark. Charlie May acted as photographer and apologies to the folks who played in the previous finals when […]
Newsletter Issue 88
Hello everyone, I hope you all remembered to alter your clocks. It comes as a surprise to my elder daughter every time we either spring forward or fall back. How she manages to miss all the reminders I’ll never know! Kath sent me a photo of a Tile which must belong to somebody – it’s […]
Newsletter Issue 87
Hello everyone, Another week, another newsletter! First of all, I’m pleased to learn that the ladies at least read the newsletter since we had a record number attending the Ladies Meeting. Thank you to all who turned up and the apologies received (several due to Covid – thankfully, although in some cases nasty, nowhere near […]
Newsletter Issue 86
Hello everyone, Isn’t it lovely to see sunshine and the days lengthening but the first item on this week’s agenda is sad. You will have seen his photo up in the club at reception. Gordon Brown, a former long-standing member has recently died. His funeral will be on 23rd March at 3pm at Gloucester Crematorium […]
Newsletter Issue 85
Hello everyone, We’re back after a very enjoyable time at Potters. Some of us had been before and knew what to expect but all the newcomers were very impressed and I think would like to go again. Apart from bowling, there is plenty to do. A few ladies and Ron Wilks enjoyed line dancing (Sandy […]
Newsletter Issue 84
Hello everyone, By the time this hits your device, we’ll be well on our way down to Hopton on Sea in Norfolk! The club should be a lot quieter this week with thirty of us away. We know we’ll have a good time but I’ll report on how well we do on the bowling front […]