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2018 Provincial Novice Tournament held at Elmdale Lawn Bowling Club
Provincial Winners
Women:
Women’s Gold
Gold – Paula Travers (District 2 – Elmwood LBC, London)
Silver – Lynn Cranch – (District 13 – Midland LBC)
Bronze – Louisa Kee (District 12 – Agincourt LBC, Toronto)
Men:
Men’s Gold
Gold – Derek McKie (District 3 – Woodstock LBC)
Silver – Steve Miller (District 9 – Port Credit LBC)
Bronze – Pierre Vanderhout (District 15 – Kingston LBC)
Congratulation to all who represented their district, fantastic games during an unbelievably hot weekend!
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Funtastic Tournament 2018
Sponsored: Morewood & Van Veen
Congratulations to the Team: Bill Rogers, Blaine Phillips, Sheila Rogers & Michelle Mackay.
2018 Funtastic Winners
Picture: Bill, Blaine, Bob Elliot presenting, Sheila, Michelle
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Governor General – Novice Singles – September 1st 2018
Elmdale winners!
Congratulations to Cheryl McBain – Women’s Novice Singles & Mark Sander – Men’s Novice Singles
Garry Ross President of District 16 OLBA presenting trophies to Cheryl McBain & Mark Sander
There seems to be a trophy size discrimination!
Well deserved by both, Elmdale is equally proud of you both 🙂
This was the 90th year for the GG’s – 2018 – played at the Galetta Bowls Club, Galetta, Ontario.
Both the Men’s Fours & Women’s Fours was won by the Quebec Teams, well played games by all!
History of the Governor General’s Lawn Bowling Tournament
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District 16 Novice Singles Play Downs – August 25th – 26th 2018
Elmdale was well represented at the District 16 Novice Singles Play Downs in Smith Falls
Women’s: Carolyn Fenwick
CONGRATULATIONS to Carolyn Fenwick (first year bowler) winning to represent District 16 at the Provincial Novice Singles tournament to be held at Elmdale on September 15th – 16th.
Men’s: Rene Boucher
Rene Boucher had some close games on the men’s side, but was not ultimately successful. Just wait ’til next year!
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Governor General Play Downs – Women Fours – August 18th 2018
Team A representing Ontario in the Governor General Finals against Quebec, to be played on September 1st at Galetta
These ladies won the play downs and will be Team A. The ladies team from Galetta will be Team B.
Picture: Tina Dutta (ELBC-lead), Karie Chant (ELBC-second), Dawn Voisey (ELBC-vice), Michelle Mackay (Highlands-skip)
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Elmdale Club Novice Tournament – August 18th 2018 –
Congratulations to Rene Boucher on defending the trophy for a second year.
Picture: Rene Boucher receiving the trophy, Bob Elliot presenting.
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Provincial Novice Triples – August 11th – 12th 2018 –
CONGRATULATIONS to the ladies for winning GOLD 2018
Picture: Tina Dutta (lead), Dawn Voisey (vice), Cheryl McBain (skip)
The men’s team are bringing home experience – it’ll be their turn next year – René Boucher, Charlie Chamberlain & Gary Wong!
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Fisher/Fraser Precision Pairs – August 11th 2018 –
Congratulations to the winners Florence Barclay & Rico Silvestro
Thank you to our sponsor Cora Fisher
Picture: Cora Fisher present the trophy to Rico and Flo
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Governor General Play Downs – Novice Singles – August 4th 2018
Representing Ontario in the Governor General Finals against Quebec, to be played on September 1st at Galetta
Men’s Novice Single – winner Mark Sander
Women’s Novice Single – winner Cheryl McBain
Well done Elmdale!
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District 16 Play Downs, Novice Triples – July 28th 2018
District 16 Winners both teams from Elmdale Lawn Bowling Club
Picture – Men’s: Gary Wong (lead), Charlie Chamberlain (vice), Rene Boucher (skip)
Picture – Women’s: Tina Dutta (lead), Dawn Voisey (vice), Cheryl McBain (skip)
Good luck representing District 16 at the Provincial Championships in Sarnia on August 11-12 2018.
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Elmdale Singles Championship – July 18th 2018 –
Fantastic game of bowls between the first year novice Dan Carnrite and the experienced Gianni Bertazzo
Picture: Dan Carnrite, Rene Boucher presenting the trophy to Gianni Bertazzo
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Summer Solstice Tournament – June 23rd 2018
Sponsor: Waterford Retirement Residence
Well Done to the Winning Team: David Jeffries, Sandra Jeffries, and Elmer Janzen
Picture: David, Beulah presenting the trophy, Sandra & Elmer
Sponsor – Waterford
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Spring Fling Tournament – June 2nd 2018
