The Ayr Bowling Club has had a brilliant week on the greens, with members embracing the cooler weather and enjoying a mix of competitive and social games. Spirits have been high as players continue to show enthusiasm and support for the game, reinforcing the club’s strong community spirit. With momentum building and winter conditions ideal for play, members are looking forward to another exciting month of bowls and camaraderie.
Our Ladies’ Social Tuesday Afternoon on the 1st July was very enjoyable. Winners on the day were Sandra Stidston, Ron Soper and Irene Wilson defeating Rayleen Hervey, Heather Jorgensen and Mary Poli. Beryl Cornford, Betty Schultz and Dot Cutting defeated Karen Shepherd, Donna Soper and Pam Power.
Wednesday’s Men’s Bowls enjoyed strong participation, featuring two competitive games of triples and two pairs’ matches. The standout team on the day was John Pirrone and Col Essex who put in a solid performance to secure a win.
On a crisp Wednesday evening, members took to the greens for a game of triples and a game of fours. In the triples match, the winning team was Evelyn Wiltshere, John Cesconetto and Joe Grabbi, while the fours match saw victory go to Ali Vasefi, Katharina Stuckler, Margaret McLaughlin and Sam Caltabiano. The cool conditions didn’t dampen the competitive spirit, with both games played in great camaraderie and sportsmanship.
A highlight for the week was the Friday Fun Night. There was a huge turnout for a great night of bowls, raffles, drinks and eats. The night was sponsored by Sparkletown Car Wash providing great prize money. In first place, Robert Smythe, Arthur Gauvin, Ron Smythe and John Pirrone took home the honours. Second place was Johnny Grabbi, Angela Williams, Shane Stanford and Joe Grabbi. Taking home the Sportsman’s prize was Bertilla Piazetta, Evelyn Wiltshere, Tricia Achille and David Burt.
Saturday’s social bowls was fantastic, with three games of triples and a pairs game played. The winners on the day were Jeannie, Barry and Col who put on a fantastic performance to take the top spot.
The Men’s Championships A Pairs continued Sunday, Joe Grabbi and Lew Stidston were successful over Ron Smythe and Ron Soper 25 – 6 declaring after 18 ends.
The Women’s Championships Triples Final was held during the week. Congratulations go to the winners, Katharina Stuckler, Beryl Cornford and Dot Cutting. Runners up were Karen Shepherd, Heather Jorgensen and Pam Power.
Friday Roll Up is on this week, 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.
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Also a photo of the Friday Fun Night winners. Photo supplied
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