Parksville Lawn Bowling

Club

Photos 2011

PLBC Official Canada Goose Chaser

Following several weeks of intensive training Amy Baker has taken up her duties at the club grounds. She can be seen in action most days.

Awards Dinner, October 1

Club Mixed Pairs - Vicki Banks (& Gil Simpson)

Club Mixed Triples - Anne Holland, Ron Davis & Kenda Taylor/Ellen Hunter

Club Ladies Triples - Gwen Kelly, (Christine Fereday, Anne Gibson)

Club Mens Triples - Ron Davis, (John Schofield, Ken Soothill)

Club Ladies Singles - Sandi Mitchell

Club Mens Singles - Jim Muir

Jack & Jill Tournament - Keith Baker (& Debbie Lawrence)

75+ League - Marguerite Kendall

Ladies League (Wednesday mornings) - Anita Woods

Mens League (Thursday mornings) - Peter Zboyovsky

Aileen Budd Trophy - Alan Brunskill (& Lucille Picard), Anne Novak & Ken Olenick

Appreciation picture to Ben from residents of Stanford Place

Stanford Place residents' visits

Following is a selection of pictures taken during the course of the season on those days when some of the Stanford Place residents were able to "have a go" at bowling under the watchful eyes of PLBC volunteers.

Club Jack & Jill Tournament, Sep. 23 - 25.

Winners - Debbie Lawrence and Keith Baker

Second place - Roberta Ireland (& Rick Dolley)

Third place - Jean Booth (& Gary Robinson)

Fourth place - Jan MacNaughton & Pat Kelly

A selection of candid shots.

Interclub Friendly with Cowichan Bowls Club, Sep. 20.

What a fine looking group - note still-blue sky.

Ross Bulley, Cowichan Pres., presents Sandi with million dollar cheque rewarding Parksville as this years winners.

Ladies doing something one Wed. morning

Where did that come from? What is it? Don't get too close to it!!

Zone Mixed Pairs, Sep. 17 & 18

Gold Medal Winners - Bob & Eileen Milsom (Powell River)

Silver Medal Winners - Jane Neilson & John Wilson(Qualicum)

Club Fours, Sep. 10 & 11

Winning team - Brenda, Edie, Mick (and Joe Campbell)

Second - Stu, Anita, Anne and Carol

Third - Art, Jean, David and Patti

Fourth - Peter, Cheryl, John and Dianne

All Participants

Miscellaneous shots

Seen at Canadian Nationals Triples in Port Alberni

North Zone Singles Championship, Sep.3 & 4

Ladies Novice Champion - Kathleen Motley (with shield presenter Vern Greenhill)

George Gibson Mixed Triples,

Aug. 31 & Sep. 1

Winners - Duncan & Kip Burke, and Sandi. Flanked by George and co-sponsor Precision Wealth Management representative.

Second -

Third - Ken & Carol Bucyk and Rick Dolley

Also did very well.

Some shots of the play and spectators.

Club Singles Competition, 24-26 August

Ladies Winner was Sandi Mitchell, runner-up Jan MacNaughton. Proud Sandi with the trophy.

Mens' Winner was Jim Muir, runner-up Jon Lansdowne

Can't-stop-smiling Sandi and Jim

Click here for lots of action shots, courtesy of Keith Terlson's camera, taken during the competition.

Parksville/Qualicum Challenge, 23 August

Sandi Mitchell reluctantly hands over the Wood Gundy Trophy to QLBC's Willie Odendaal following the defeat of PLBC during this annual event.

Bowls BC Ca$hBowl, Mixed Triples, Port Alberni, August 20,21

Winners - Keith Terlson, Lynn Chwartacki, Cheryl Baker

Second Place - Stu & Jan MacNaughton, Keith Baker

Miscellaneous shots

For other pictures click here. (Thanks to Keith Terlson)

Shades of Pink/Ladies Day, August 17

Miss Pinkie

Scene on the greens

Scene off the green

Meanwhile, in the kitchen........

Time to eat

Presentations

Bowls winners

First

Second

Third

The group

Club Mens & Ladies Triples, August 13 & 14

Ladies Winners - Christine Fereday, Gwen Kelly, Anne Gibson

Ladies Second -Jan Arnelien/( Beth Brown), Jeanette Ferguson & Sandi Mitchell

Ladies Third - (Ena Miller)/Jean Booth, Dianne Proctor, Bobby Cyr.

Mens Winners - Ron Davis, Ken Soothill & John Schofield

Mens Second - Chris Lethbridge, Art Ferguson, Martin Fereday.

Mens Third - David Croot, Peter Zboyovsky & John Larner.No pic available.

Miscellaneous shots taken during the tournament.

In a stunning upset, the Ladies beat the Men in the three- team, three-ender finale.Once again, the cheerladies were extremely enthusiastic, raucous, and intimidating. Below they pause for breath.

Art, under the close scrutiny of Sandi,nervously trying to save the day for the men. Alas, 'twas in vain.

The winning Ladies receive the trophy.

Gwen thinks it might be an IED.

Powell River Mixed Triples, August 10 & 11

Winners - Joe Stemler and Geoff & Anne Holland

Second place - Rick Quibell, Vicki Banks & Jim Muir

Third Place - Jan and Stu MacNaughton & Dianne Proctor

Seventh -Alan Brunskill, Mick Rix & Lucille Picard

Miscellaneous "bag" of Powell River participants

The above and additional pics may be found by clicking on this link. (Thanks to Keith Terlson)

Courtenay Mixed Fours, August 6 & 7

Winners Sandi Mitchell, Gloria Wilcox, Mick & Vicki Banks

Club 2011 Novice Singles, August 2 & 3

And this year's participants were....

Ladies Winner - Kathleen Motley

Ladies Winner and Runner-up - Kathleen Motley & Anne Gibson

Mens Winner - Trevor Motley

Mens Runner-up & Winner - Scott Prior & Trevor Motley

2011 Novice Champions - the Motleys

BC day , August 1

Club Mixed Triples, July 16 & 17

First place early Sat. draw and Overall Winners - Anne Holland, Ron Davis, Ellen Hunter/Kenda Taylor

Second place early Sat. draw - Sandi Mitchell, David Agar & Jan Arnelien

Third place early Sat. draw - Diana Olenick, (David Croot & Londie Hayes). Ken wanted to be in one of the pictures.

First place late Sat. draw - Oliver Fabris, Jeanette Ferguson & Ed Russell

Second place late Sat. draw - Jerry Blumfald, (Olav Skjelbred & Lucille Picard).

Third place late Sat. draw - Janys Thomas, Joe Stemler & Bev Beaith. No picture available.

Open Mixed Pairs, July 8-10.

Group A and Overall Winners - Mick & Vicki Banks

Second Group A - Henriette& Eric Ballinger

Third Group A - Vern Greenhill & Melie Ursalum

First Group B

Second Group B - Dave Muir & Pat Goodwin

First Group C - Archie Harris & Irene Whitehouse

Second Group C - Keith Terlson & Lynn Chwartacki

Open Tenderfoot Tournament July 2

First place early draw and 2011 Champions - Winston Kerr, Kathe Stewart and Roberta Stets.

First place late drawand second overall -

Kathe and Roberta laden down with their booty

Second place, early draw - Mavis Gooding, Brian Michell and Jim Paterson.

Second place, late draw - Peter Harding and team from Courtenay.

Third place, early draw - Ken & Diana Olenick and Bob Olmsted.

Third place, late draw - Joe Randazzo and team from Qualicum. No pic available - at the moment.

Canada Day/War Amps celebration,July 1

Mixed triples team - Sandi, Julian and Cheryl

War Amps Champ Julian Telfer-Wan cuts the cake

Julian accepts chequefrom Sandi on behalf of War Amps

Mens and Ladies Triples, QB, June 25 & 26

Mens winners, Jim Muir, Stu MacNaughton & Keith Baker

Ladies winners, Gloria Wilcox, Sandi Mitchell & Brenda Edwards

BC Provincials - Senior Mens' Triples, Maple Ridge, 17-19 June

Two PLBC bowlers, Dave Muir and Keith Terlson, together with Dave Mathie, won the silver medal.

Clubhouse painting June 18

Club members give the clubhouse exterior a coat of paint

Seasoil Classic June 10-12 2011

Winners Group A -Jim Muir, Stu MacNaughton and Oliver Fabris

Second place Group A - Vern Greenhill, Archie Harris and Keith McMann

Winners Group B - Wayne Edwards, Art Ferguson and Gil Simpson

Second place Group B - John Wilson's team.

President Sandi Mitchell makes presentation of cheque for $600, raised during the Seasoil tournament,to Rachel Tranberg, Executive Asst. of the Oceanside Hospice.