Arohanui Hospice Fundraising Event

The Levin Bowling Club in conjunction with the Arohanui Hospice invites you to consider this unique opportunity to be part of the continued support of the day clinic within the Horowhenua Community. At Levin Bowls it was felt there was a need to have a greater involvement within the Horowhenua region and realized there was no better charity to support than the Arohanui Hospice. The …

Ballinger Makes Final in PBA

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 …

Moira Brewer Memorial Rosebowl

We played 4 games on Sat, winning 3. From the 28 teams we qualified 5th which then put us into the top 8 for playoffs on Sunday.  We were put into 2 sections of 4 to play a round robin . We ended up playing 3 Waikanae teams in our section”A” and won all 3 games putting us into the …

Clive Williams Property Brokers

On Wednesday at Levin Bowls we had a 242 gala sponsored by Clive Williams of Property Brokers.  The event used two greens, with Section A playing on the Dales green in the morning and on the Cotula in the afternoon.  There were 3 prices for each green.  The club wants to thank Clive Williams for his sponsorship and for taking …

Arohanui Hospice Report

The Arohanui Hospice Charity Bowling Tournament On Saturday 18 March Levin Bowls held its inaugural charity tournament in aid of the Arohanui Hospice. The Hospice is in the process of setting up a clinic in Levin to meet the needs of about one third of its clients who live in the Horowhenua district. The club saw this opportunity to extend …

Adams win’s Waikanae Winter Cup second time in a row

John Adams’s fours team from Levin Bowling Club wins the Waikanae Winter Cup two day competition for the second time in a row.  The same team as last year went through qualifying and post section to make the final without a loss.  The field had teams from Taranki, Hawkes Bay, Manawatu, Wairarapa and Wellington. Adams’s team consisting of Martin Howse, Stacey Thomas, Paul Gardner …

Cobb & Co. Invitation Classic Triples Report

With very cold and wet conditions prevailing on Saturday the fourth Cobb & Co Invitation Classic Triples scheduled starting time was put back an hour and the three  section games were reduced to two sets of five ends each. This enabled the first post section game to go ahead as the fourth game of the day playing two sets of …

A Bowls Tournament with a Difference

  Last Sunday 19 June the Levin Bowling Club held a Pairs & Singles tournament with a difference as part of their winter programme on the carpet green. Sixteen teams competed in a two-bowl, two-end games tournament with each team playing the other 15 teams over a three hour period. (It was described as speed dating for bowlers.) At the …