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MARGATE BC

WINNERS of the Mooirivier Brokers’ open 2-4-2 played last Friday were Denzil Massyn and Chris Abram on 4+18; runners-up were Tys and Marthie Pringle on 4+10. Session went to Ron Canning and Yvonne Bausek on 2+5.

MBC hosted the very successful midsummer mixed fours KBA fund-raiser over last weekend and thanks go to all the club members who worked hard to ensure the success of the tournament. All the prize winners are congratulated.

The next sponsored tournament is the Margate Panelbeaters’ men’s 2-4-2 on Friday morning, February 7 and the Fruit and Veg open trips on Friday afternoon (1.30pm) February 14. Contact Ian Hutton at 081 3166634 or Ellen Cawker at 082 8019339 if you wish to enter or enter your names on the entry form on the notice board. Visitors are welcome to enter teams.

The monthly bingo evenings commence this Monday evening, February 3. Everyone welcome to come and enjoy a meal and an evening of fun.

Pete Smith, Tony Abel and Ken MacLarty are wished speedy recoveries, our thoughts are with them.

Coaching is available every Saturday at 9am. The only requirement is that flat soled shoes are worn. Ron Canning at 039 3125032 or Eileen Abel at 039 3122702 can be contacted for further information.

Duties: Office – Jean Bouverie; tea – Ellen Cawker.

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SOUTHBROOM

CONGRATULATIONS to the winners of the Fish on the Pond men’s trips, Athol Robertson, Dieter Scholtz and Kevin Tod. Runners-up were Neels Boshoff, Philip Lotter and Trebla Lansdell. Session winners were Richard Moore, Doug Campbell, Nico Mantoan, Hein Bester, Adrian Voice, Sean Larkins.

Two teams played in the KBA midsummer fours at Margate over the weekend. Well done to Heather Roberts, Malcolm Milne, Mal Sheppard, Philip Lotter and Chris Faber, Kevin Tod, Hilda Tod and Lana du Plooy.

Upcoming events are the Tiago’s 2-4-2 tomorrow (Friday), Mariners open mixed fours on Thursday, February 6.

Bar duty: February 4-10 Neels Boshoff. 11-17 Malcolm Milne.

Birthdays: Rene Jover (8th), Des Erasmus (14th).

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VILLAGE

THE next sponsored competitions are Hopdens Kwikspar women’s 2-4-2 next Monday, February 3, Hibiscus Retirement Villages’ men’s trips on Tuesday 11th and Hibiscus Insurance Brokers’ mixed trips on Thursday 13th. If you wish to enter any of these competitions please contact Hazel at 039 3125277

KBA is planning a markers’ course for early February. Those interested in taking this course can contact Hazel or put their name on the list on the board.

The in-house tabs in Fruit and Veg mixed trips will be held this Saturday, February 1. Please make sure your tab is in before 1.30pm.

There was a good turnout for Dave’s breakfast last Sunday. There will be a bring and braai next Friday, February 7; the next bingo will be on Tuesday 11th, when Russian hot dogs and boerewors rolls will be on sale – all welcome. There will be a spaghetti evening at the club on St Valentine’s Day, (14th) so be sure to get your tickets early.

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UMTENTWENI

ASTRID Jackson and Nellie Davies won the recent Abingdon Road Spar women’s 2-4-2 with a score of 4+19 from runners-up Sharolyn Dacey and Tina Barbour on 4+12. Denise Nel and Irene Harris won the session prize on 2+9.

The next event will be the South Coast Herald men’s pairs this Tuesday, February 4, followed by Harbour View SuperSpar in-house mixed 2-4-2 on Friday 7th.

The president and members of the club congratulate John and Janine Roelofse who celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary last Saturday, 25th.

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BANNERS REST

THE GP Security mixed trips takes place tomorrow (Friday) with catering by Glen Allen and the Tops men’s pairs this Sunday, February 2, with catering by Sheila Hankey and Olive Ashworth. The SuperSpar Port Edward mixed trips will be played on Thursday, February 6 with catering by Ron Camps.

Bowlers who wish to be considered for selection for the KBA Saturday men’s and women’s league sides are invited to place their names on the entry form on the club notice board.

Birthday wishes go to Chris Forward (4th) and Steve Rennie (5th).

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MUNSTER

THE mixed trips, played last Thursday, was won by Dave Banks, William McKenzie, and Pam Gilson, with runners-up Dan and Hazel Delaney and David Lindley. Second session went to Royston Townsend, Rick Harding and Joey Anderson. The board was won by Estelle Carter. Coaching: Louise Dry 039 3192253; 082 3262403 or David Lindley 039 3192495; 082 4530017.

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THE BELL

WINNERS of the Fruit and Veg mixed 2-4-2 were Steve O’Moore and Sharolyn Dacey. Second were Luke Pohl and Johannie Theron. Session prize went to Colin and Cyndy McMurtry. The next competition will be the Hibiscus Insurance Brokers’ mixed trips tomorrow (Friday). Convenors – Dave Matthews and Mada Lindeque. Catering – Denise Nel and Margie Randall. Duty roster for the week February 3-9 – tabs – Maureen Head and Alan Mandy, bar Stafford Tippett, umpire Melanie Castle. The next main committee meeting is this Tuesday, February 4 at 2pm.

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MARGATE CC

AT the recent midsummer mixed fours Kobie Stander’s team achieved a very creditable sixth place with 57 points, only 9 points behind the winners of the competition. The team achieved a ‘perfect 8’ during the competition and also won the final round session prize.

Kobie’s other team members were Phil Myburgh, Dora Vosloo and Chris Abram.

Yvonne van Mentz has decided to change her coaching times to Saturday morning instead of Tuesday afternoon. This is to allow working people more of an opportunity to try the marvellous game of bowls. Please phone Yvonne at 073 6385430 to make arrangements. Also on Sunday morning, February 2, Margate Country Club is having an open day for all ages, so anyone can come and try golf and bowls. There will be members in attendance to assist with equipment required.

The MCC men’s trips takes place this Tuesday (4th), so please phone Clive at 083 7991612 to confirm your team’s attendance.

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SOUTHPORT

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The Apex Electrical/Harbour View SuperSpar sponsored women’s trips will be played this Tuesday, February 4, in the morning.

The in-house two bowl trips will be played on Friday (7th) at 3pm.

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PORT EDWARD

THE club drawn mixed trips played on January 19 was won by Myra Doubell, Leoni Booth and Frank Foley; runners-up were Jokkie van Buuren, Mary Warner and Estelle Carter.

The Indulgence mixed trips was played on the 21st. Winners were Derrick Ott, Elbe Snyman and Frank Foley; runners-up Andreas van der Linde, John Keppler and Fransien van der Merwe. The session was won by Dave Banks, Pam Gilson and Mike Carter.

At the Just Hair mixed pairs on the 24th overall winners were Jokkie and Marianne van Buuren; with runners-up George and Elbe Snyman and session winners Myra and Tommy Doubell.

Duties, February 3-8 – bar – Leigh Warner, tabs – Yvonne Fillis, tea – Pam Gilson, eats – Jeanette Offer and Dice Graaf.

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RIVERSIDE

WINNERS of the Airprof Engineering men’s trips were Rassie Erasmus, Chris Abram and Clive Edmundson with 4+ 9. Runners-up were Eddie Louw, Chummy Smith and Butch Bruce with 4 + 7. First session winners were Bill Brown, Bill Eccles and Bruce Coldwells with 2 + 6 and second session winners were Graham Dunlop and his team with 2 + 14. Thank you to the sponsor. The next sponsored competitions will be Fruit & Veg mixed 2-4-2 tomorrow (Friday) and Something Nice women’s trips on Wednesday, February 5.

At the social evening last Friday, Ron Weddell won the lucky draw and the accumulator prize was won by John Gibson, who kindly donated it back to the club. The next social evening will take place on Friday, February 7.

Coaching is available, please phone Ann Bailey at 039 3151240 to make arrangements.

Duties: Tabs – Chummy Smith and Edna Beckett; bar – Ray Visser and Johan van der Westhuizen; tea – Madge Nicolson and Doreen van der Westhuizen.

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HIBBERDENE

LAST Friday afternoom’s drawn mixed trips was won by Miriam Seager, Callie Quinn and John Hoyer, with Eddie Milne, Bernard Carpenter and Helene Oosthuizen second.The session prize was awarded to Jan Venter, Barbara Sates and Francis Raymond. The Jolly Roger Fun Pub is thanked for its generous sponsorship. A mixed 2-4-2 will be held tomorrow (Friday) at 2pm.

The women who embarked on a cruise to Mozambique seem to have had a good time. Cheryl Knight and her two daughters flew to Zanzibar beforehand so are suffering from jet – or is it boat – lag?

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