The reports about the Club Champs and other events are being updated regularly on the Club News & Notices page, which is also under MEMBERS on the website. Click here to go to the Club News page.
It’s a great way to keep up to date along with these photos.
- If you are playing in events and can take a photo, we would appreciate receiving them.
ALSO an important feature of the Photo Gallery is that if you “click or tap” on a photo it will enlarge it and, depending on your device, there may be arrows to scroll through the next photos in either direction. It is also possible to Save, Copy or email any photo.
NEWLY ADDED
November 2019
Club Christmas Party
See the Website CLUB NEWS page for ticket details.
FOR ALL MEMBERS & PARTNERS
Great value, meal and entertainment.
Howick Open Xmas Ham Tournament
TRIPLES Please organise your team and enter NOW!!!
Entry Form for OPEN Xmas Ham Tournament
Players from other clubs are welcome.
Entry Forms at the club OR copy this.
Enter by phoning Glennis, or leaving forms in the office, or by email or on line (up to 2 days before) Subject line HAM TOURNAMENT
November Saturday morning coaching group
Enjoying learning new skills with Alan Pearson.
Richard Ludbrook is the main coach.
He was playing interclub so not helping this day.
KEEP THESE DATES FREE TO PLAY OR WATCH
Organise your teams now for MARCH 2020.
First 32 PAID entries will be accepted.
Interclub
Interclub started on a lovely fine Saturday 2nd November. This shows the covered green at New Lynn behind the women’s team.
Twilight on Thursday evenings
TWILIGHT BOWLS IS BACK – Bring your family and friends along and play social bowls on Thursday evenings, and then join us for a light meal after the bowls. Entry fee is $7.50 for a Howick Club Member, and $10 for non-members. All welcome. New to bowls – Our Club members will help you get started. Please be at the Club before 5.15 pm for a 5.30 pm start.
October 2019
Val cooking sausages after Roll Up
The first Saturday of the month is different from the normal Saturday afternoon. A fun tournament $2 entry.
Roll up
Waiting to see who has won the chocolate
Ken announcing the winners.
Tony's turn on Bar duty
Noeline spotted these legs !
Thanks to members who send photos .
This was a showery Tuesday.
Socialising after a fun day.
Handicap Drawn Pairs Championships
Great weather for the 2 days, with lots of very close games.
Women's winners Shelley and Rosemary with Club Captain Merv.
Congratulations Tony and Ian.
After playing an extra end to find the winner in the exciting semifinal against Lex and Eddie, Tony and Ian won the final.
Semifinal extra end.
Eddie indicating where he wanted Lex's next bowl!!
Finalists
Tony & Ian and Mike & Hans had several 'big' ends. Read Bruce's report in the Club News page now.
Finalists
Noeline and Christine couldn't match Shelley and Rosemary in the final on Sunday.
Earlier Rounds
Smile Tony... deserved Champion with Ian!
PREVIOUS HIGHLIGHTS
Photos showing activity around the greens late 2018, from the Opening of the Shop, Lunch for Opening Day, the new library shelving, Interclub…..one team playing on November 5th and our current 1st Year Champion Linda Fenton playing in the Auckland Junior Squad team.
September 2019
Around 60 of our members enjoyed the start of the new season
Rick had the honour of raising the flag.
Lex led the way again.
Club Captain Merv and President Lyn
Applause for the first bowl which was very impressive!!
The shared lunch turned out to be more than enough for afternoon tea as well.
Merv reading the triples teams for the 2 games. Single entry , a great way to mix up the new and older members.
What a way for a lead to start! Even if he wasn't in my team!
Junior Tournament Postponed
More news about this later in the season.
Les Brown is in the Open Men's squad.
Congratulations to Howick members included in the Auckland Rep Squads.
Congratulations to Eddie Jones.
This is the first time he has been included in the Auckland Junior 1-5 years squad.
We need a much better photo of Eddie !!
Lex is included in the Men's 1-5 year squad.
Linda Fenton is in the Women's 1-5 years squad again.
Diane Harris is the Head selector of the Women's Squad
Handicap Singles
On a lovely weekend in mid September both the men's and women's Handicap Singles Club Champs were held. Thanks to the markers too !
Keeping it in the Family
Congratulations to Bruce and Linda Fenton who won the cups this time.
All the details are now on Club News and Notices Page.
Club Captain Merv & Bruce
Runner up Paul with Bruce.
Linda & Irene
Final winter monthly Junior Tournament
Many thanks to Tony for organising these which were open to Juniors from other clubs. Other thanks to the Sponsors Paul Blitvic and Christine Steele and help from Wally, Colin and Merv.
One end .....7 Touchers.
There was an incredible end in the first round.....7 touchers. IS THIS A CLUB RECORD!!
The players involved were Bill Childs, Noeline Sandgrove, Christine Steele and Robert Rushburn.
Last Junior Match for Danny!
Danny was a winner with Roli in his last match as a Junior
Our thanks to Wally and Lex for sending the photos through the winter.