Coring In The Rain
Well – on and off drizzle. It took all day but Mick Banks and the many volunteers who came out, finished the difficult job of putting the Outdoor Green to bed. Great job everyone! Thanks to Mick for the first two pictures, and to Susan Medhurst for one plus the next four taken from a […]
Garage Sale
Indoor/Outdoor Tournament
On 25 September we held the final Outdoor tournament. It was the combined Indoor/Outdoor event with 3 full rinks being used inside and, at the same time 3 rinks being used outside. Then, the teams moved respectively out and in. It made for many laughs and more groans as players tried to adjust to the […]
Maggie & Jiggs Event
The ladies went out and found partners for the Maggie * Jiggs tournament. All 8 rinks were in use during a wonderful day on 18 September.The winning team were Denise Hooper and John Eyre.In 2nd place were Barb Ratcliffe and Mick Banks.3rd place went to Connie Peters and George Opacic.
Lovely Hawaiian Labour Day
Members had a great time this Labour Day. There was a Spider, 10-end game and then a scrumptious meal. Thanks to organizers Stu Goodby and Darlene Opacic and the kitchen staff for a most enjoyable event. Thanks to Edwina Doddington for the pictures:
Singles In Nanaimo
Qualicum Beach LBC players did an outstanding job in Nanaimo at the District Singles tournament. Shelley Howieson won gold in the Ladies Intermediate category. Tony Morris won gold in the Mens Intermediates. Ray Chenier won gold in the Mens Novice. And Pam Vandenbergh played very well in Ladies Novice class. Congratulations to all!
8 & Eat
Thank you to Mike Smolnicki and Madeline Dunn for puting together our final 8 & Eat of the season! It was a delectable Italian-themed dinner These pictures were taken by Edwina Doddington:
From The Nationals
Thank you to Suzanne Ewen for this report and the pictures: Luci and Erik were in Edmonton Aug 11-20 representing BC in the Canadian Lawn Bowling Nationals. Luci competed in the U25 Women’s Singles from Aug 11-16th. The double round robin games were played as two 7 end sets with a 3 end tie break […]
Singles and Pairs Qualifiers
Over 2 days under bright sun, the club qualifiers were held for Men’s Singles as well as for the Mixed Pairs. Winners will go to the District tournaments in Parksville and Nanaimo. Ladies Singles winner was Shelley Howieson, who did not have to play off. (It was her birthday so that was a fine present!) […]
Qualicum/Parksville Challenge
A very enjoyable event was renewed in friendly competition between Qualicum Beach and Parksville LBCs on August 9th. A big thank you to Stu Goodby and Martin Fereday who organized the event, and to both clubs for how well they hosted all the players! We played a morning game in Qualicum then went to Parksville […]