Presentation Day marked the end of a vintage season for Levin Bowls. There have been successful seasons before but I doubt if the club has had one to match 2015 -16. Bowls N Z “Club of the Year;” two teams to the National Interclub finals; two other teams representing the Centre at national events; a number of Centre representatives; fastest growing membership in the Centre; a growing number …
Inside Bowls magazine – April 2016 issue
The link to the new issue (April 2016) of the Official World Bowls magazine “Inside Bowls” is on our website.
Obituary: Frank Rodgers
Club members will be saddened to learn of the death of Frank Rodgers on 24 January. Frank joined our club when he came from Christchurch a few years ago. Never in good health Frank always hoped to be able to come back to bowls and remained a keen supporter of the club and a regular at Friday night meals.
Our Women Win Again !
Yesterday our Women’s Super 7’s team repeated last year’s success by winning the Interclub title for the second year in succession. This means that they will represent the Kapiti Coast Centre at the national finals to be held in Auckland in March. Congratulations to the team of Dianne Short, Bronwyn McMahon, Julie Stichbury, Hazel Rose, Susan Boxall, Alice Spicer and …
Congratulate Levin Bowling Club
I would like to congratulate Levin Bowling Club and all members involved for becoming the “Club of the Year “2015. It makes one feel proud to be a member of such a club. Many thanks must go out to those who especially put in the hard work for all this to become real! The club is in good heart as …
Mike Spring’s speech to Levin Bowling Club
President Trevor, Horowhenua District Mayor Brendan Duffy, President Pat of Kapiti Coast Bowls, Patron Ian, Life Members, members and guests of the Levin Bowling Club. What a magnificent achievement it is for any bowling club in New Zealand to be selected as the TOWER Insurance Club of the Year. And what a delight it is for me to be here ...
Opening Day 2015
In between the welcome and afternoon tea we had a roll up. The honour of putting up the seasons first jack went to our latest Life Member, Margaret Griffin. The honour of delivering the first bowl was shared by our two promising new bowlers Donna Gripp and Stacey Thomas. During afternoon tea our newest Life Member Margaret Griffin and two Honorary …
Coaching rescheduled
“Effective from this Saturday, Club competitions will affect the opportunity to have club coaching on Saturday mornings. Therefore, until further advised, all club coaching will take place on Thursday evenings from 4.00 – 600 pm (or later when daylight saving starts). This will start on Thursday 10 Sep. This programme is for ALL club bowlers (both men & women), not …
BowlsNZ Club of the Year
The Clubs short-listed for the Club of the Year award were published on the BNZ website today. The are: Coopers Beach (Far North), Brown’s Bay (North Harbour), Birkenhead (North Harbour), Mt Maunganui (Bay of Plenty), Napier (Hawkes Bay), Levin and North East Valley (Dunedin). Results will be announced on 19th September. Ken Hayward
Website Report
With dwindling member numbers in most clubs a website is becoming more important to publicize your bowling club. Your website is your public face to your community, having an interactive, dynamic and updated informative website will show your club as a forward thinking modern bowling club. Levin Bowling Club has been developing for the past year a “Word Press” plugin …