Dear Members,
Please read the attached document which details the bowling events involving our Club during the week beginning Monday 18 May.
Our Bowls Scotland Seniors’ representatives in the Singles (Clint Cassidy and George Richardson) will both be in action on Monday afternoon with Clint taking on Balerno B.C. at Slateford and George against Carrickknowe B.C. at Gorgie Mills. In addition, our Bowls Scotland Senior Fours representatives will begin their campaign on Monday afternoon. Bobby Brown, Brian Sharp, Bernie Callaghan and David McNiven have a match against Carrickknowe B.C. at Balerno while Jim MacKay, Jim Connor, David Sutherland and Bill Cumming will take on Whitehouse & Grange B.C. at West End. All of these games start at 2.00pm. All the best, guys.

Most of our representatives in the Bowls Scotland District 15 competitions have games on Tuesday evening at 6.45pm. Our Singles representatives (Ricky Stevens and Stuart Campbell) have matches against Currie B.C. at Coltbridge and against Carrickknowe B.C. at Lutton Place respectively. At the same time, one of our Pairs representatives (Alan and Brian Sharp) will play Colinton B.C. at Craigmillar Park while the other (Iain Norton and Bob Page) compete against Sighthill B.C. at Carrickknowe. Finally, our Triples (Joe Blair, Bernie Callaghan and David McNiven) will be in action against West End B.C. at Ardmillan. Good luck, guys.
Then, on Thursday evening at 6.45pm, our representative in the EBA Ladies’ Aussie Pairs competition (Mo Crighton and Marcia Norton) will take on Northern B.C. at Gorgie Mills. At the same time, our Gents’ representative in the EBA Set Singles (Joe Blair) is in action against Bainfield B.C. at Whitehouse & Grange and our representatives in the EBA Aussie Pairs (Scott Bremner and Andy Lomax) have a match against Trinity B.C. at Pilrig. Stick in, guys and gals. We are also hosting 5 ties in the various EBA competitions on Thursday evening.
Then, on Saturday 23 May, our Ladies’ Bowls Scotland Pairs and Triples start their qualifying campaigns. The Pairs (Faye Stevens and Michele Koeune) have a match against Whitehouse & Grange B.C. at Juniper Green at 2.00pm and, if successful, will be in action on the Sunday at Juniper Green at 10.30am. Our Triples (Mo Crighton, Pat Clark and Joan Mitchell) compete against Currie B.C. at Whitehouse & Grange at 11.00am and, if successful, will take on Coltbridge B.C. on the Sunday at Whitehouse & Grange at 11.00am. Good luck, ladies.
One of our representatives in the Bowls Scotland Mixed Pairs (Gladys Christie and Bernie Callaghan) will be in action on Sunday 24 May with a match at Sighthill against Gorgie Mills B.C. at 6.30pm. At the same time, hopefully our other team (Pat Clark and Jim Connor) will also compete at Carrickknowe. All the best, gals and guys. We are also hosting two Mixed Pairs ties on the green on Sunday evening.

Finally, a wee ‘heads-up’ on some upcoming events :
1. The Senior Gents have their annual Bob Horsham Trophy game at 2.00pm on Friday 12 June. This is a one-day competition (like a Hat Day with the format to be determined by the number of entrants) open to all members of the Gents’ Senior Section. Please add your name to the list on the Seniors’ Notice-board if you are able to play.

2. On Friday 19 June, we are holding the Ladies’ Page Two-Bowl Pairs starting at 1.00pm. There is a list on the Ladies’ Noticeboard for those members wishing to participate in this very enjoyable competition.

3. The annual Gents’ Friendly against Carrickknowe B.C. will be held at home on Saturday 20 June starting at 2.00pm. There is a list on the Gents’ Noticeboard for those members who wish to play in this very enjoyable day. We are looking for 5 rinks for this match.
The Management Committee.

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