Over the weekend two top bowlers from Levin Bowling Club played in the latest rounds of the PBA (Professional Bowls Assoc) a world wide organisation at Heretaunga club, an indoor full size bowling green in Hastings. Daryll Johnson won three games and Shoota Ballinger won five. Ballinger made the final on Sunday but was easy beaten by Terry Johnson Palmerston …
16th July Sunday 242 draw is online
The draw of this Sundays 242 is now online, find it here. For this Sunday I have decided to break it into two sections of eight. Idea is to test the new code I’ve just had completed and also give a better change for the teams that are less likely to get a prize. This means the better teams on …
Draw for the Horowhenua Motors Junior 242
The draw for the Horowhenua Motors Junior 242 is out, find it here. Besides Levin Bowls we have teams from Waikanae, Central Levin, Waitarere beach, Foxton beach and from Wanganui’s Aramoho and Durie Hill. Good luck everyone and play well.
The Correct Entry Amount for Winter Sunday 242’s
Please note that correct amount to enter Sunday Winter 242 is $8 per player and this will be changed for next Sundays and onwards. 60% of entries are paid out to winner and the rest is to the club for use of it’s fantastic facilities.
First Sunday 242 was a Great Success
The first Sunday 242 was a great success. The weather was pleasant for winter and we got through all games reasonable quickly. Most scores were tight with either team having chances to win. We welcome new bowlers to our club from Terrace End Wayne Moudley and Lynley Rogers who appreciated a quick green compared to theirs. At lunch time there …
Honours Boards
The Women’s and Men’s honours boards are up to date. Currently I have to manually do these but maybe one day the code will be written so the page becomes dynamic (ie they update themselves). I haven’t yet created the Mixed honours board but will do soon. You will find them under “Draws & Results” / “Honours Boards”.
Finally fixed all the bugs in section play finals
My coder Mihaly and myself have been working hard to get the section play finished. It is very complicated code and therefore we had a huge amount of bugs to fix. Most have been sorted now and the full results of the Queen’s Birthday Pairs is now online. We can now host all types of tournaments that include section play …
More Accolades for Levin Bowls and its Players
Nearly 200 bowlers and supporters packed the Waikanae clubrooms on Sunday for the inaugural Bowls Kapiti Coast Awards. Our club was well represented and our members took home a good share of the awards. Winners from Levin Bowls were: The Men’s Aggregate trophy for the club gaining most points in Centre events Sammy Sweeney the Student Player of the Year …
Our Newest Honorary Member
At our last executive meeting Neville Turnbull suggested Bryan Furness for Honorary membership. Bryan was approved and a certificate has just been sent to him. Bryan now lives in Hawkes Bay and isn’t well. The following was in an email to club member Neville Turnbull from Bryan’s daughter Dianne Cowan Just to update you on my dad. Firstly he has …
Horowhenua Motors Junior 242
The Horowhenua Motors Junior 242 is now full.