The Ayr Bowling Club has enjoyed a fantastic week, with members coming together for a series of competitive and social matches. The energy on the greens has been great, as the club continues to foster a strong sense of enthusiasm towards the great game of lawn bowls. With the momentum showing no signs of slowing, members are eagerly anticipating another month of great matches and good times ahead.
Wednesday’s Men’s Bowls saw great participation, with two games of pairs and a triples game. The successful team on the day was Barry Shepherd and Col Essex who delivered a strong performance to claim the win over Chris Berkery and Barry Hewson. George Nixon and Anthony Bull defeated Dino Poli and Lew Stidston. In the triples game Arthur Gauvin, Ray Wall and Happy Horon defeated Ron Smythe, John Pirrone and Ron Soper.
Wednesday night bowls saw two games of pairs played. The winners of the first game were Margaret McLaughlin and Ross McLaughlin. In the other game the winners were Bertilla Piazetta and Heather Jorgensen.
The Ayr Bowling Club hosted it’s Fun Friday Night Bowls Sponsored by Lawrence & Hanson on Friday. What a great night! So good to see lots of regular and new bowlers coming every time for a fun night. Taking home the prizes on Friday night were Bertilla Piazetta, Tricia Achille and David Burt (1st) Lorraine Wolffe, John Pirrone and Anthony Bull (2nd) Kyle Grabbi, Johnny Grabbi and Joe Grabbi (Sportsman). Big shout out to Lawrence & Hanson for their sponsorship of the night.
Saturday saw our men travel to Bowen bowls club for country pennants while we didn’t come away with the shield our club put up a great performance. We had 3 new bowlers playing their first pennant games for the club. And they performed well for the first time playing pennants well done, Cisco, Al Hardcastle and Shane Stanford. You did yourselves and our club proud in your first pennant games.
If you are interested in giving Bowls a try, Friday Roll Ups are a good place to start. They are held every Friday afternoon from 3:00 - 5:30pm. Whether you're looking to hone your skills, enjoy some friendly training tips, or simply unwind with a drink, these casual roll-ups are the perfect way to kick off the weekend. Come down for some training, enjoy a few drinks, and join in the fun with fellow club members.