BOWLS IN BRIEF
PORT ELIZABETH: Today, PM Bounce games. (Johann Strombeck); Tomorrow, 1.30pm tomorrow throwers, mixed tabs-in bowls (Ian Simpson); Friday, 8.30am Bob Mott’s breakfast pairs. (Johann Strombeck). Note early start for breakfast; Saturday, all day personal Trust PEBC Classic. No social bowls. Personal Trust Classic, first round draw: P Spriggs v J Giles; J Bernstein v C Fischer; C Colyn v G Vermaak; S Jones v W McLaughlin; J Smith v G Rowland; W Bafo v B Coetzee; M Smith v W Williams; D Ahrens v H Steyn; D Oliver v B Coetzee; M Sandwick v K Korkie; K Varnfeldt v A Jarmain; T Cawood v W Arndt; S Gobey v L Impey. Session prizes will be done on a lucky draw basis, and will comprise 4 x R20 vouchers a session to be used in the PEBC bar. Not redeemable for cash. Sunday, 8.30am Personal Trust Classic continues. No social bowls. Tuesday, AM Grasshoppers men’s arranged pairs. (Dan Thysse), PM Social mixed tabs-in bowls – all welcome. Advance notice one: The annual Burgess Cup with the PE Scottish Association takes place on Saturday, November 18. The men must bring the eats. Advance notice two: A PRO10 fun day will be held on November 26. More entries needed. Advance notice three: GPS sponsored annual Christmas Festival of Bowls takes place on Saturday, December 9, followed by a braai.
VICTORIA PARK: Thursday tabs in for VP/ITD Men’s Pairs at 8.30am for 9am. Enquiries to Dave SMS/ WhatsApp, on 073-564-8485. Friday casual from 3pm, Cut-throat at 4.45 for 5pm. Lovely prizes, followed by Joker Draw and supper. Phone in your tab and order food from Glenda, on 082-829-5661; Saturday tabs in 1.30pm for 2pm start; Sunday tabs in 9am; Wednesday tabs in 2pm; Twilight Bowls (tabs in trips, casual wear) starting on Tuesday, November 7, 5.30pm start. Enquiries to Lynette, on 084-861 4329; Hot Shots, men versus women versus novices, December 9. Enquiries to Pat, on 073-683-8802. Non-bowlers wanting to try bowls, register for free coaching or arrange a private end-of-year event, contact Jude, on 083-566-4844.
WESTVIEW: Tabs-in on Wednesday and Sunday at 8.50am for 9am. Saturday tabs-in at 1.50pm for 2pm. Cut-throat on Friday at 9.20 for 9.30am. Visitors welcome.