Annual General Meeting
Our Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Sat. Nov 8 at 10 am at the Ruth Clarke Centre. Please try to attend. See you there
Canadian Legion Br 30 - Mens Pairs tournament
The Mens pairs tournament was held today Sept 3/14. This tournament has been sponsored by the Canadian Legion branch 30 for the past 22 years. 32 Participants competed for the trophy. The winners were Ross Wood and Graham Cantwell. Congratulations to them and many many thanks to the Canadian Legion -branch 30 . Representing the Legion was Al Wilson who presented the trophy.
Fish and Chip Day
Great Fun Day - Fish and Chip day was held on Sat Aug 23/14. 14 people bowled and 21 people had a wonderful plate of fish and chips from Captain George's! It was sponsored by Don Plummer . Thanks so much Don!!. Don announced that he is bowing out of running tournaments next year.. we will miss you Don very much and hope you drop by often!
Ganaraska Financial
Ganaraska Financial Tournament was held Wed July 30/14. Skies gave us a nice 30 min shower in the afternnon.. but we brave bowlers kept on keeping on bowling. Winners of the trophy Shiela and Russell Morrison from Wilmot Creek. 2nd runners kup were Dieter and Margot Franke.
Corn on the Cob BQ
We are thinking of having a corn on cob BQ again this year.. on Sunday Aug 10. If you would like to attend please sign up at the club.. Good food with good friends.
CRAZY BOWLING!!
Great fun today!! Thanks to Don Plummer for organizing such a funday again this year. Weather threatened rain yesterday but skies cleared for a beautiful sunny day with a nice breeze. Winners for 21014 were
John Hawryszko, Dieter Franke and 1st year bowler Deb Gourd, Congradulations. 2nd runners up were Dianne Hawyrszko, Margot Franke and Glyn Marr.
John Hawryszko, Dieter Franke and 1st year bowler Deb Gourd, Congradulations. 2nd runners up were Dianne Hawyrszko, Margot Franke and Glyn Marr.
Plummer Trophy
The Plummer Trophy was held Tues July 15/14 at Port Hope. 42 participants bowled for the trophy. the weather held out for us.. just a few lighter showers and then clearer skies appeared. The first place winning team from Port Hope was Janis Dilworth, Marva Goddard and Roy Thornycroft.
A great time was had by all, Thanks to Helen and Helpers for great munchies.
A great time was had by all, Thanks to Helen and Helpers for great munchies.
Mary Cappler Tournament
July 12/14 The Mary Cappler Tournament was held. We had great weather, great food and great participants. 28 people bowled today. The Winners again this year were Ted and Sharron Morrison from Oshawa. Mary herself at 94 yrs of age was on hand to hand out the trophy and prizes, and Ned Town was the organizer. Thanks to both and Helen, Hilary and Helen in the kitchen for the great food
CLUB SINGLES CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
The Singles Championship was held Sat July 5.14. Weather was great and everyone had a good time
Winners for 2014 : Ladies champion - Heather Buckle
Men's champion - Glenn Gard
CLUB PAIRS CHAMPIONSHIP 2014
Great competitive fun for all attending. Winning pairs were Hilary Miller and Dieter Franke. second was Barbara Gard and Norma Draper, Thanks to Don Plummer for organizing this event.
Wilmott Creek
June 25/14
Our annual club exchange was held today and was as usual a great success . Great friendships and fun for all and the weather held out for us . Always a good day when friends come to call.
Wilmott Creek was presented with gifts and helped to soften the fact that Port Hope Lawn Bowling beat them in total points. Way to go team!!!. Can't wait till next year at Wilmott Creek's club.
Our annual club exchange was held today and was as usual a great success . Great friendships and fun for all and the weather held out for us . Always a good day when friends come to call.
Wilmott Creek was presented with gifts and helped to soften the fact that Port Hope Lawn Bowling beat them in total points. Way to go team!!!. Can't wait till next year at Wilmott Creek's club.
A very successful Brainstorming meeting was held at the clubhouse Monday June 2 with many members in attendance. Many ideas and suggestions were presented and a committee of 4 members were appointed to assess and investigate these suggestions and report back to the membership. Our future is at stake and we look forward to a good solution
JITNEY TIME
Just to remind everyone: Jitney times are Sunday and Wed at 1:30 and Thurs at 6:30
League plays Mon 6:30
PORT HOPE LAWN BOWLING OPENING DAY
May 31/14. Opening day . Wonderful day was had by all. Weather was perfect, food was good ( Thank you Helen) We had 7 new bowlers interested trying the game!! They had some instructions , then after a snack break they joined regular bowlers in a jitney. Regular jitneys start as of Jun 1 with the exception of a special meeting re club house scheduled for Monday June 2 - all members invited to this meeting. The League bowling starts on Monday June 9. Away we go!!!
Opening Day
Opening Day
Hi everyone: ready to lawnbowl???
Opening Day is Sat May 31st 2014 @ 1pm
Everyone welcome. Interested new bowlers will be fitted with bowls and given instruction from 1:30 - 2:30. Then they will play a jitney with the club.
Returning members will play 2 8 end jitneys.. See you soon!!
Hi everyone: ready to lawnbowl???
Opening Day is Sat May 31st 2014 @ 1pm
Everyone welcome. Interested new bowlers will be fitted with bowls and given instruction from 1:30 - 2:30. Then they will play a jitney with the club.
Returning members will play 2 8 end jitneys.. See you soon!!
Spring General Meeting
Our Spring meeting has been set for Sat May 24/14 at Ruth Clark Centre at 10 am. See you there
AGM
Our Annual General Meeting was held Oct 26/13 where we announced our new President - Diane Harwryzko. Season is now close and will open May 2014
league
We played a short season of league this year but still got in 9 weeks of play. We had two, six person teams, the Eagles and the Ravens. Each night was a different format with all members have the opportunity to play all positions. In additions we would like to thank all of the members who signed up for spares and when called upon showed up to keep our numbers even. On the last day of play in Sept we enjoyed a dinner together at the club and after one game of play presented the new trophy , which was made and donated by Roy Thorneycroft, to the Eagles. We all had a great time and plan for a league in 2014. Hope more of the members will sign up and enjoy Tues. night at the club. If anyone has any questions about the league you can contact Dianne Hawryszko 289-800-8949
Port Hope Lawn Bowling League
Our new league had a very successful first year, bowling on Tues nights. The year ended with a great lasagna supper. The Eagles team won the trophy this year. Many thanks to Roy Thornycroft for creating our trophy
Fish and Chip Day
Greens were full and all had a great time playing cutthroat!!
All over winner for the men was Bob Stocker and for the Ladies was Sadie Avery. congradulations ! Margot Franke came in 3rd and Janis Dilworth came in as lowest score. Thanks to Don Plummer we and a great lunch of fish and chips along with cake and ice cream.. What a treat! Cant wait till next year!
Wyatt Waddell
Port Hope Lawn Bowl Club hosted
the Wyatt Waddell Mixed DoublesTournament on Saturday, Aug. 17/13
Wyatt Waddell was a member of Port Hope
Bowling Club from 1984 until his death in 1995. This tournament has been
running for 18 years sponsored by Club members. Teams were from Oshawa, Whitby, Peterborough, Campbellford and Port Hope .
Winners were: 1st place- 3 games
from Port Hope: John Hawryszko, Marva Goddard.
2nd place- 3 games from Port Hope /Cobourg: Terry Sutcliffe, Nan Hendren. 1st place, 2 games from Oshawa: Keith Olan, Sue
Logeman. 2nd place, 2 games
from Peterborough :
Crazy Wacky Lawn Bowling!!
Our club Fun Day- Aug 7/13 was "FUN".
Don Plummer organized a great tournament with crazy ways of bowling, thanks Don. We bowled with hands on heads, opposite hand, bowl kitty where it lands, with two hands, both feet on mat, no kitty, holding hands and mat at fowl line. Where does he come up with this stuff!! We had a corn roast ( thanks to Hilary- corn was delicious!!). Thanks to Helen at kitchen for coffee and goodies! Then rain put a damper on rest of the day- seems to like doing this for some reason!
Don Plummer organized a great tournament with crazy ways of bowling, thanks Don. We bowled with hands on heads, opposite hand, bowl kitty where it lands, with two hands, both feet on mat, no kitty, holding hands and mat at fowl line. Where does he come up with this stuff!! We had a corn roast ( thanks to Hilary- corn was delicious!!). Thanks to Helen at kitchen for coffee and goodies! Then rain put a damper on rest of the day- seems to like doing this for some reason!
Ganaraska Financial Tournament was held Wed July 31/13. 16 teams competed on a beautiful summer day. Meg and Jack Clayton from Whitby LBC came in first place with a score of 48+5 . Sheryl and Stan Zuly from Port Hope LBC came a close second with 47+2. A bit o scrabbling happened when one team forgot to show up. Thanks to Hilary, Janice for filling in. Ned also had to fill in when one gentleman could not continue. Congratulations to all winners and participants.
District 14 LAdies Triples
Dianne Hawryszko was one of 3 women who won the District 14 Ladies Triples 2013. Congratulations to Dianne and her team.
President Stan Zuly Success.
Tues July 16, Stan was vice on a Seniors Triples team which won the right to represent District 14 at the Provincial Championships to be held in Sarnia on Aug 6th and 7th. My 2 teammates are Ralph Stoffers ( skip) and Bill Arthur ( lead), both from the Cobourg LBC.
Also on July 20th, Sheryl and Stan (as skip) , along with Joan O'Conner from the Cannington LBC won the inaugural Novice Tournament which took place at the Pickering LBC.
Way to go Stan - onward and upward!!
Tues July 16, Stan was vice on a Seniors Triples team which won the right to represent District 14 at the Provincial Championships to be held in Sarnia on Aug 6th and 7th. My 2 teammates are Ralph Stoffers ( skip) and Bill Arthur ( lead), both from the Cobourg LBC.
Also on July 20th, Sheryl and Stan (as skip) , along with Joan O'Conner from the Cannington LBC won the inaugural Novice Tournament which took place at the Pickering LBC.
Way to go Stan - onward and upward!!
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