Elora Lawn Bowling celebrates successful year on the greens

For 107 years, the members of the Elora Rocks Lawn Bowling Club have continued the tradition of energetic competition and great social and fun events.

From May to September, members are encouraged to participate in social and competitive leagues, hosting tournaments at the David Street greens, or travelling to tournaments in District 7 and beyond.

On Sept. 21, the annual dinner and awards night was held at the clubhouse. Following the dinner, the awards were presented.  

League games

Men’s Pairs Thursday Night:  – 1st place Ian Burns and Peter Robertson; 2nd place – George Gay and Mark Weidmark.

Ladies Pairs Thursday Night:1st Place – Ev Robson and Marsha Pedersen; 2nd Place – Helen Gay and Marie Kennedy.

Mixed Pairs Tuesday Night:  – 1st  Place Lloyd Ross and Bonnie Purdy; Second Place – Ian Molloy and Reginald Bundt.

 Singles competition

Women’s Singles Champion was Helen Gay. Men’s Singles Champion  was Ken Simpson. Overall Club Champion was Helen Gay.

 Top New Bowlers were Eileen Radstake on the women’s side and Bob Hill for the men.Top Novice Winners were Lorene Jones and Ken Simpson.

Catherine Grominsky placed first in the 4321 Wednesday night category.

 The Men’s Novice Team of Ken Simpson, Peter Robertson and Bob Hill won the District 7 playdowns, advancing  to the provincial finals in Woodstock where they were eliminated in the semi-finals.  

 

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