By LEA ORR
Parkes B&SC Women’s Bowls
Girls! Girls! Girls! Bowls resumed this week, and only 11 shook-off the Elvis blues to get back among the hard-headed women on the green!
Mark was our Ground Control rep, in a world of his own, mowing and rolling the top green. We’re stuck on you and your co-workers! The renovated main green is looking tops!
10 o’clock tolled – it was now or never!
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On Rink 9, there was a little less conversation as the score between Carol/Marja versus Rhona/Merilyn/Sue W remained close.
On the 14th end, Team Marja got lucky with a 6, but as they say, easy come, easy go, and those devils in disguise, Team Sue, finished with fever in their game to take the treasure, 21–19.
On Rink 11, Lorraine/Janice/Maureen rocked out in their blue bowls shoes to take on Ann/Elaine/Lea in a triples game.
Team Maureen spelt trouble from the start.
Team Lea feeling like they were in the ghetto as the score climbed to 16–1 down at the halfway point.
With amazing grace, they scored on the following ends, 19–9 seemed like a happy ending!
Merilyn tried to win the jackpot treasure for her team, but returned to her little sisters empty handed. Jackpot rose to $60!
Our sincere condolences to Kay Craft on the loss of her husband, Mick. Our thoughts go to all the family.
And as the trips and falls continue, healing wishes to some of our girls!
During the next couple of weeks, get yourself a partner ready to put in your nomination for the Club Major Pairs, opening on January 28.
So if you’re lonesome tonight, leave that hound dog at home and come and join us for a game of bowls at the best club in town! Visitors and newcomers always welcome.
To play next Tuesday, January 21, call the club 6862 1446, between 9–9.30am, with play at 10am.
