Longthorpe Bowls Club – October 2019

The Bowling Green closed on Sunday 22 September with a bowls drive and despite it being rained off after only six ends 46 members and social members enjoyed tea and homemade cakes.  The Club’s Annual Competitions were well attended and the results were as follows:-

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The Club also had four teams in the Peterborough & District Bowls League, three in the Club 60 league, played on a Tuesday afternoon, and one in the Mid Week league, played on a Wednesday evening.

Our annual BBQ, which is the most popular event on the social calendar, the Strawberry Tea and Fish and Chip supper were all well attended.  Our annual dinner and presentation evening was held at Milton Golf Club on Saturday 12 October.  

Our Christmas Quiz will be held on Saturday 30 November in the Village Hall.   The President’s charity this year was Prostate Cancer UK a substantial cheque will be presented to a representative from Peterborough City Hospital Oncology Department at the Quiz.

The club welcomes new members throughout the season, and if you would like to find out more about the club come along to our AGM on Friday 27 March 2020 at 8.00pm in the Village Hall.

The planned date for opening the Bowling Green next year is Saturday 18 April anyone is welcome to come along to the green on any afternoon where you will meet a friendly face to help you. There will be an Open Day for new members (date to be announced and a flat pair of shoes is all that is required); training days will follow.  For further information please contact the Membership Secretary whose email address is Secretary@longthorpebowlsclub.org