PRESIDENTS DAY 2012
A BRILLIANT DAY OF ROVING COT BOWLS UNDER CLEAR SKIES CELEBRATED OUR PRESIDENT ANNE ROBERTS.
EVERYONE ENJOYED THE DAY LOVELY BOWLING LOVELY FOOD & LOVELY COMPANY. 46 BOWLERS AND ANOTHER 10 OR SO SUPPORTERS PUT THE ATTENDANCE WELL OVER 50. WELL DONE ALL.
THE BOWLS WAS WELL FOUGHT BUT 4 TEAMS MANAGED TO GET THROUGH TO THE SEMI FINALS WHERE CLIFF DOWNING'S TEAM BEAT JIM DANIEL'S 7-4. HOWEVER IN THE OTHER SEMI FINAL IT WENT TO A SUDDEN DEATH PLAY OFF END AFTER THE REGULAR GAME FINISHED 5-5.- ALISTAIR REID'S TEAM BEAT DENNIS WESTON'S TEAM IN THE PLAY OFF END.
SO
THE FINALISTS WERE:
TERRY PARIETTI- SUE JOHNSON- ELSIE IRVINE- CLIFF DOWNING
AND
RAY HEDINBURGH - JUNE PARIETTI - JULIE KIELY - ALISTAIR REID
THE EVENTUAL WINNERS WERE ALISTAIR'S TEAM.
WELL DONE TO YOU ALL.
THE OTHER EVENT HOTLY CONTESTED WAS THE TARGET BOWLS.
PETER HUTCHINSON SNEAKED A WIN WITH 23. RUNNING ME INTO 2ND PLACE WITH 20.
SALLY WENT AWAY WITH A 3LB 1/2 OZ CAKE AFTER GUESSING THE WEIGHT. (must be those hours filing the shelves with mr kiplings gave her an advantage.)
SEVEN HUNDRED POUNDS WAS RAISED FOR ANNE'S CHARITY MAGPAS. WELL DONE EVERYONE.
BELOW ARE SOME OF THE IMAGES OF THE DAY.