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The management & staff look forward to seeing YOU at our Club!
We have the greens, the bowls and a friendly welcome – come and join us.
| Monday | Open 3 Bowl Nominated Pairs – 16 ends – 3.00pm – Mufti. |
| Tuesday | Men’s Nominated Triples – 12.30pm – Bowls Attire. |
| Wednesday | Women’s Club Selected – 12.30pm – Bowls Attire. |
| Thursday | Open Nominated Pairs – 9.00am – 2-4-2 format, single game 16 ends – Mufti. Open Nominated Pairs – 12.30pm – Bowls Attire. |
| Friday | Open 3 Bowl Nominated Pairs – 16 ends – 3.00pm – Mufti. |
| Saturday | Open Nominated “Jackpot” Pairs – 12.30pm – Mufti. |
| Sunday | Sunday Scroungers – 18 ends – 2.00pm – Mufti. |
You can make a booking via “Online Booking System” link https://pelicanbowls.com/online-bookings/
Please note that only bowling members of an affiliated bowls club are able to play in Club Competitions at Pelican Waters Bowls Club. Non-bowling members are welcome at our club for a Roll Up or Barefoot Bowls. Please call the club on 07 5492 1032 to organise a time. The cost is $10.
Games commence at the times stated above but please check in at the Games Office at least 30 minutes before the game time.
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Pelican Waters Bowls Club Around The Greens 20 September 2024 |
| Hi Bowlers, In this week’s newsletter: Calendar AGM for the Bowls Management Committee Greens Closed on Saturday Waterloo President’s Day Championships – Men’s Triples – Ladies Consistency – Mixed 4s District News – Seniors Inter-District Challenge Portofino Fashion Parade Sponsor Update Handy Info Flyers for Upcoming Bowls Days  22 September 2024 – Round 1 of the Mixed Fours 29 September 2024 – Round 2 of the Mixed Fours 29 September 2024 – Nominations for the Men’s Triples Championship close 30 September 2024 – Portafino Fashion Parade (see the flyer below) 2 October 2024 – Seniors Inter-District Challenge 5 October 2024 – Round 3 of the Mixed Fours 13 October 2024 – Final of the Mixed Fours 20 October 2024 – 4551 Property Group Real Estate Bowls Day (see the flyer below) 26 October 2024 – State Election Day 2 & 3 November 2024 – Men’s Pelican 4s (see the flyer below) 18 November 2024, 10.30am – Bowls Management Committee AGM (see more info below) Calendars for 2024 can be found on the club website on the Calendar page. https://pelicanbowls.com/whats-on/.  Tomorrow, Saturday 21 September, Pelican Waters is hosting the finals for the Division 4 & 5 Pennants. Both greens will be used in both the morning and the afternoon. As such, the greens will be closed for any other activity other than the Pennant games. We apologise for any inconvenience.  Please note: There has been a change of date. The AGM has been moved from 25 November to 18 November at 10.30am. Your BMC has now established the date for this year’s AGM which will held on Monday, 18th November at 10:30am. A number of your existing committee members have expressed that they will not be standing for a committee position next year. Accordingly, should you personally wish to be considered for a role and/or believe that some one you know would be a great candidate, please commence a discussion in the next few weeks with your friends and colleagues. Nomination forms will be made available 21 days prior to the AGM date for all elected Committee positions in addition to Expressions of Interest for Appointed Positions. The opportunity to participate in the running of our great club and be an active member on the BMC is a rewarding role and therefore should you wish to find out more information, please feel free to approach any one of your existing committee and you will be provided with the valuable information you require to make an informed decision. We thank you, Your BMC. Regards, Col Hancock President – BMC Pelican Waters Bowls Club  The Waterloo Club, which visits our club each year, is holding a President’s Day and has invited anybody from Pelican Waters who would like to form a team, to register. The game is on Sunday 6 October. So if you are interested in forming a Triples team, please contact Bob Crowley as per the contact details in the flyer.  A quick reminder to everyone playing in Club Championships:You are expected to wear the club bowls uniform which is the blue shirt with the pelican on the back, and royal blue bottoms. This includes Markers for Singles games.You are not allowed to have a rollup on Pelican greens on the day of playing a Championship game (unless approved by the Games Directors). You will be allowed to have two trial ends at the commencement of your Championship game.If you are playing a Championship Game in the morning before a game that starts at 12.30pm, can you please commence your game no later than 8.30am to help ensure you are finished before the afternoon game starts.Games Directors determine rinks to be used for Championship games. For “on or before” games, you must have your game played by the “on” date. If you are not able to organise your game to be played by the required date, please alert the Games Directors. Men’s Triples Nominations for the Men’s Triples are open and will close on Sunday 29 September. Please note: the Men’s Triples is being played as a set date and time format. Round 1 will be Saturday 12 October at 9am. Round 2 will be Saturday 12 October at 1pm. Round 3 & 4 (if needed) will be played on 19 October at 9am and / or 1pm, as needed once final nominations are known. The Final will be played on Sunday 27 October at 1pm Ladies Consistency Ladies Consistency is just one game away from deciding a winner. This Wednesday, Jenny Gordon will take on Patti Claridge in the Final. Good bowls to both players. Mixed 4s Good luck to all bowlers competing in the Mixed 4s this Sunday. Round 1 – 22 Sep 1pm (Sunday) Round 2 – 29 Sep 1pm (Sunday) Round 3 – 5 Oct 1pm (Saturday) Final – 13 Oct 1pm (Sunday)  Sunshine Coast District Bowls Association News Seniors Inter-District Challenge Pelican Waters has been selected to host the Seniors Inter-District Challenge. This is being played all day on Wednesday 2 October between the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, Moreton Bay and Gateway Districts. Some of the finest Over 60s bowlers in South East Queensland will be bowling, so we encourage members to come down and spectate.  The annual Portofino Fashion Parade is being held again at the club on 30 September. Tickets are available at the Bar for just $15. See the flyer below.  Thanks to the Sponsors of our regular social bowls. We encourage members to support our sponsors just as they support us. Monday – Physio4Function, Golden Beach (Simon Driver 0480 585 290) Tuesday – Rockpool Pelican Waters, 17 Spitfire Banks Drive, Pelican Waters. 1800 515 503 Wednesday – Bioscapes Group (Dave Bentley 0429 349 424) Thursday – Compass Financial Solutions (Graham McIntyre & Kelly Ashley 07 5492 0350), Wardle Partners Accountant & Advisors (Mark Mackenzie 07 5492 0300), St Mary’s Aged Care (David Tanner 07 5492 4044) Friday – Hear4Good Hearing Clinic, Golden Beach (Mark Paton 5477 0144) Saturday – Best Practice Eyecare, Golden Beach (Ghislaine Wharton 5492 2822) Thanks also to: 4551 Property Group for their sponsorship of the 4551 Property Group Real Estate Bowls Day on 20 October. Bad Hair Day for their donated raffle prize every Thursday. 9 Bulcock Street, Caloundra (opposite the CBX Hotel). 07 5491 5804  Conditions Of Play for Club Championships – Available from the Members Only section of the Website pelicanbowls.com/member-only. Minutes from the monthly Bowls Management Committee Meetings are available on the Website in the Member Only section also. Handy Hints For Markers – Please visit www.bowlsqld.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2022/08/Hints-for-Markers.pdf Calendars – 2024 calendars of play can be found on the club website on the Calendar page. https://pelicanbowls.com/whats-on/. Guidelines for Rollups  Please drink plenty of water while playing bowls, and do what you can to be sun smart. Check out information on the club website. https://pelicanbowls.com/bowls/ Slip, Slop, Slap, Seek, Slide. Good bowling everyone, The Bowls Management Committee    |
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