Eaton Bowling and Social Club

A terrific turnout today for the Season Opening Day.
President Terry Bright welcomed everyone and acknowledged all our Volunteers, Sponsors and Members and wished everyone a great season. He then introduced the Dardanup Shire President and Club Patron Tyrell Gardiner who also spoke and wished the Club another successful season and acknowledged the Clubs "Best Country Club" award that the Club won last year.
Tyrell, along with Life Members Karen Cowin, Elaine McDonald and Neville Woods all delivered the first bowls of the season.
Afternoon then commenced with a Spider - the winner being Kevin Rolleston.
Teams of Four then played 2 games, 1 of 7 ends and 1 of 9.
Winners of the day were N. Woods, G. Williams, S. Kay and S. Geerdink.
Runnersup were P. Wilson, F. Rowe, J. Gibson and T. Geerdink.
Following presentations Hot Gravy Rolls were enjoyed by all - thanks to M. Coulson and her helpers for same.
Well done to our Club Captains, Gail Williams and Colin Reynolds for organising a great afternoon which was enjoyed by all.

MEMBERS EVENING- So much to celebrate this week. Firstly great music by Jack Irish- such a variety of music 🎶 that was enjoyed by all.
We also helped Steve Theobold celebrate his birthday 🎂 and he also spun the wheel for the bats.
All fathers had a free ticket in the Fathers Day Raffle which was won by Frank Harrison who was absolutely delighted.
We also held a meat raffle and the two prizes were won by Marilyn Sellick and Caye Newport.
Thanks Chris for making it a special night.
Delicious meals once again by Ash and her Staff, Bar Staff busy and Volunteers always appreciated.
Happy Hour, Popular Bats and Members Draw which jackpots to $200 next week as Member no 1351, David Gray was not in attendance to collect the prize.
NEXT WEEK- Phil Inn - RocknRoll, Line Dancing, Jive and much more.
DON'T FORGET- WEDNESDAY NIGHT - John Standley (JOHNNY JUKEBOX) will be entertaining us at the Club.
Also get your names down for the New Years Eve Gala night with music by Sultans of Sound.

Four of our ladies getting in the swing of things for Denisons Retro night.
Enjoy your weekend Rena, Robyn, Deb and Pat.

Another full field of 64 players today for our Retravision Open Drawn Pairs. Huge thankyou to Retravision for their continued Sponsorship and to all players for your support.
First place today went to I. Williams and G. Coward on 33 pts.
R. Mitchell and H. Koch were 2nd on 31pts plus 24 shots.
Also on 31 pts, but plus 15, were B. Clarke and R. Thomson in 3rd spot.
4th place were G. Gilmore and T. Pehle with 30 pts.
26.5 pts saw J. Waywood and M. Cubic take out 5th spot.
Drinks Award went to A. Holmes and C. Klanjscek.
Thanks once again to Mike Baker and his offsider in Gordon Twist for all their hard work along with the helpers who put out the mats, jacks, flags and Retravision Banners - the old saying "Many hands make light work".

What a beautiful day today for the "Wooz Fry" Memorial King Scroungers.
20 players took part in the the King Scroungers representing Safety Bay, Brunswick, Boyanup, Bunbury, Augusta, Capel, Collie, Cowaramup, Halls Head and home club Eaton.
Winner of the King Scroungers was Gary Giblett from Bunbury who defeated Ray Baliel, from Brunswick, in the final.
3rd place also from Brunswick was John Exton while 4th place was Tom Terstege from Safety Bay.
Along with the competition for the King Scroungers, 40 players participated in regular Scroungers.
Winner of this was Shane Pullan with Paul Wilson coming 2nd and Greg Martyn 3rd.
The awards were presented by Mrs Joan Fry and family.
Big thankyou to Ed Ritchie and his helpers for running the day, to Gail and Shane for selling raffle tickets, and to the donors of the raffle prizes.
Finally big thankyou to the ladies in the kitchen for the lovely lunch.

Flyer from Sultans of Sound for the New Years Eve Gala night at the Club.

Another great night- such fantastic music 🎶 by Sultans of Sound and they included a tribute to the late Dolly Parton. Dancers were on the floor all evening.
Delicious meals by Ash and her Staff. Bar Staff busy and Volunteers always appreciated.
Happy Hour, Popular Bats and Members Draw. The number drawn was 711 and was not in attendance so jackpot to $150 next week.
NEXT WEEK- JACK IRISH- Always an excellent variety of music and we celebrate Fathers Day including a door prize for Fathers and a meat raffle.
Book your table - Don't miss out.
Reminder of the John Standley evening on Wednesday 9th September.
NEW YEARS EVE GALA EVENING - very special evening with Sultans of Sound- Fantastic Music, terrific Menu - a great fun evening-
Attach your names to the list at the Club

Another full field of 64 players on Friday for our Retravision Open Drawn Pairs, playing in perfect conditions.
Winners of the day were H. Koch and J. Fuschbichler with 34 pts.
2nd place were H. Johnston and G. Coward on 30 pts.
Coming 3rd with 27 pts were T. Cooney and F. Munnings.
4th place were P. Wilson and S. McIntyre on 26 pts.
And 5th place were M. Taylor and C. Wellington on 24.5 pts.
Drinks award went to C. Klanjscek and S. Taylor.
Big thanks once again to Retravision for their continued Sponsorship.

Menu for September meals at the Club.

Flyer for the Friday night celebrating all Fathers.