COMING UP
*** Five corrections to Competitors e-mail addresses in the Handbook: – T Smart (Berkhamsted): tony.smart2@ntlworld.com , J. Godman (Garston): john.godman1@binternet.com, K Young (Gerrards Cross) kaywhymarketing@gmail.com, M Alcock (Met Police (Bushey)): mla31@btinternet.com and R Hansard (Kings Langley): 3366russell@gmail.com*** Also John Godman’s telephone number is 07599 092452*** 2019 Competitions reminder – all competitors to make sure that the challenger gives a courtesy call to confirm times and dates.*** ***The Association has a Facebook page; enter ‘Watford and District Bowls Association’ in the the search box at the top of any Facebook page***
RECENT NEWS
Sad News – Ronnie Outrim North Watford BC & John Tierney Hemel Hempstead BC
We are sad to announce the death of Ronnie Outrim, who was a member at North Watford BC. Details of Ronnie’s funeral are as follows: it will be held on Monday 9th Dec at 12 noon, at West Herts Crematorium. The wake will be held at North Watford BC afterwards. We are also sad to announce …
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Sad News – Trevor Payne Abbots Langley BC.
We are sad to report that Trevor Payne from Abbots Langley BC has passed away, his funeral arrangements are Wednesday 13th Nov, 4 pm, at West Herts Crematorium, then afterwards at Watford IBC. Anne has requested no black attire please, but something yellow would be preferable.
Evening League 2019 Report
A report on this year’s Friday Evening League Competition appears below. It is also on the Competitions – Friday Evening league page. Click on this link to go to that page.
Ray Cup & Evening League Winners; Griffin Cup Finals
Congratulations to Garston who won this season’s Ray Cup by beating Bushey in the Final at Herts BC, Watford on Sunday 21st July. Congratulations to Harperbury on winning the Friday Evening League, narrowly beating Watford Cassio after an extra end on Friday 26th July. Saturday Aug 3rd is the date for this year’s Griffin Cup Finals …
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The Bunting Brothers will contest the U18 Singles Final at Finals Day on August 31
The U18 Singles Competition, at Kings Langley BC on Sunday 9th June, produced a final, to be held on the W&D Mens Finals Day at Berkhamsted on Saturday August 31, between Jack Bunting and Toby Bunting. U19 Finalists Toby Bunting (left) and Jack Bunting (right) with Alan Lewington (W&D President). Congratulations to them.
Handbook e-mail corrections
Five corrections to e-mail addresses in the Handbook: – T Smart (Berkhamsted): tony.smart2@ntlworld.com, J. Godman (Garston): john.godman1@btinternet.com, K Young (Gerrards Cross) kaywhymarketing@gmail.com, M Alcock (Met Police (Bushey)): mla31@btinternet.com and R Hansard (Kings Langley): 3366@russell@gmail.com John Godman’s telephone number is: 07599 092452
Association’s Facebook Page
The Association now has a Facebook page and members and their players are invited to join the group, or at least view it on a regular basis, for the latest on the Association’s and its Members’ activities. The page can be found by entering ‘Watford and District Bowls Association’ into the search box at the …
New Association President
Alan Lewington of Watford BC is the new Association President following his election at the January AGM. He follows Kevin Clarke who will remain on the Executive involved in marketing & publicity.
AGM Competition changes (Jan 2019)
All team matches will now be played over 18 ends. Ray & Griffin Cup semis & finals to be played all in one day. Evening League teams can now be played as a mixed team of men and ladies if desired.
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