PHOTOS - 2007/2008
 

To see photos from 2007 / 2008 click 2007 / 2008
Closing Day 2008 - click here
To see photos from 2006 / 2007 click  2006 / 2007
To see photos showing the greens being laid click  greens

 
   

Hands up those who think we deserve the NZ Club of the Year Award.

Thanks Del

 

Winners of the Mona Pharazyn Trophy
Viv McLauchlan, John Nuttall
with President Wilma

 

Wishful thinking, Julie

 

     
     
Alex Jones   Sheryl Glock and Dennis Lock   Les Dempsey   John Nuttall

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Bruce welcomes everyone   Alex rolls the first jack   Kevin delivers the first bowl   Typical of the many close results. Russell measures while Colleen watches on
 

Some of the many participants on Opening Day


Bowls Taradale welcomes
Richard, Robyn and Tessa Hocking

 
   
They came
Brenda, Lois, Barbara, Maureen, Noeline
  They saw
Joyce, Marie, Val
  They conquered
Jim Small, Arthur Sneddon
 
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THE YOUNG AND THE YOUNG AT HEART:

   

Mandy - last weekend qualified for the National Secondary Schools Singles

 

Don’t be deceived by the smiles - Bert and Scotty ask no favours and take no prisoners!

 

Mike Madden and HB Centre guest Marion Prideaux


CONGRATULATIONS
to
Alex and Annette McClelland
who celebrated their
50th Wedding Anniversary
last Friday


 

Your bowling friends

wish you

many more years together

 

In the club rooms
is our
 "Club of the Year" plaque

It is impressive

Have you seen it?

 

Wilma (on our behalf) receives
the NZ Club of the Year award
 in Auckland

 

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The "young guns"
Brenda, Barbara, Lois, Sherill
Wilma, Colleen, Lillian, Diane, Agnes
I'm not like the others. If I don't hold on I'll fall off my seat.
Pete, Ken, Ray, Russell
This is more fun than bowling
Diane, Betty, Fay
Women's Fours Champions
Lynda Boyd, Del Girven, Maree Turner, Sue Brock
Women's Fours Runners Up
Sherill Taylor
Barbara Exeter, Brenda Falvey, Lois Hook

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Winner, Mandy, presented with the Students Singles Trophy by Wilma Alex (2nd) and Tessa (3rd)
with Wilma

Richard, Tessa, Malia, Mandy, Alex
with the new sets of bowls donated to our club
for student use by
Infinity Foundation

New club shirt New club shirt

DORCESTER (HB) JUNIOR PAIRS
Noeline and Colleen being congratulated by Peter Strother from Bowls Hawkes Bay

 

This one feels good
(Kevin)
One and a measure!
(Diane)
I'm sure it's ours
Wilma, Diane, Lillian
One to us
Kevin
How much is 7 + 4?
Peter, Danny
  Sunday 7th October  

Happy 40th Wedding Anniversary

Your bowling friends

wish you

many more years together

  Wendy and Bruce  

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One Two Three Four
Jim Nancy, Shirley Richard, John, John Tony, Bruce, John, Clark
Saturday 13 October 65 - who would have guessed?  
  Now there will be time to bowl  
  Mount Carmel Church, Manchester
2nd March 1957
 

Happy 50th Wedding Anniversary

Your bowling friends

wish you

many more years together

  Terry and Agnes  
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Bill Wanda, Wendy, Terry Julie, Pete
 
 

MELBOURNE CUP FEVER

$5 each way on that NZ horse   I'm not very tall
I used to be a jockey
Chris Wanda, Jean John, Ray, Noel

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Tessa Tony, Gordon Maree
Max, Graham Lillian, Deanna, Merilyn Sherrill

Jack, Sue

Brenda, Sylvia, Maureen, Fay, Irene Jack
Bryan, Ron, John, Colleen Kevin, Kerry, Phil, Bruce, Danny, Darryl, Ray, Bruce Lillian, Pam Bob
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Dave, Frank, Pedro

The things
some
people
do
It works
every
time
  Say a prayer with your back to the jack Tighten your laces Bowl  
Friday Mini Triples
Scene 1
Friday Mini Triples
scene 2

Friday Mini Triples
Scene 3

Sherrill, Bernice

Friday Mini Triples
Scene 4

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Frank, Kumara

Del, Sue

Colin, Don

Pete, Danny Friday competition
Lucky, Maree Maureen Dave Bev
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Alex, Wilma, Mandy, Malia, Tessa

Region 3 Team

Finalists Women's Triples
Winners: Lynda, Sue, Wilma (far right)
Runners up: Karen, Maureen, Agnes (on left)

 
 

Darryl, Bryan, Don

Bill - a lesson in concentration

Dave - this is how "Southern Men" bowl

 
Friday competition Eyes up, ladies
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Fay, Irene - relaxing after bowls Maureen - measuring takes time
Is that her lunch bag?
Johnny, ......... Russell, John
Lois, Noeline, Alan, Bernie, Diane, Merv, Pete, Doreen Lunch break during the women's triples

Pedro, John

Maureen, Wendy

Pete, Danny


Brenda, Agnes, Nancy, Jacqui, Colleen, Sylvia, Wendy, Sue (??)


Ray, Pete, Ross, Chris, Phil, Bruce, Wilma (??)

 

Jack, Ross, Jim Bernice, Don
Betty, Pete, Lex
It's a close one
??  and Karen
Wendy, Sheryl, Lois, Maureen, Val, Fay Barry, Jack Val
 
John knows, Ross knows, Kumara wishes Noel, Tom Frank, Bruce

That's good draw bowling
Sherrill (Bert) Julie
The "blues" have it
Del, Phil, Pedro
Sylvia, Fay
 
If you have any money I'll take it
Bernie, Lois
John, Graham Don, Gordon Ray, Brenda, Kevin
Bob, Mike Jim, Jack, Allen Betty, Brenda

Winners of Men's Championship Fours
Ray Falvey, Peter Thomson, Bob Gray, Bruce Mitchell (s)

Runners up
Mike Madden, Johnny Ward, Jim Fitzsimons, Paul Selby (s)

 
It's been a hard day
Now it's time to relax
Alan, Diane, Ray
All things come to those who wait
Bruce, Graham, Chris, John Basil
"Have you heard this one, Sue?" asks Craig "I'm keeping my drink till later", says Dave. Alan can't wait that long.


Thank you, Car Company
(sponsors)
Wilma, Merilyn, Deanna (Dave) Paula, Graham, Lois
 

Maureen Parsons, Mandy Boyd, Noeline Gardiner

Irene, Joyce, Paula (standing), Doreen, Lillian, Barbara

 
Jack, Jon Grace, Sue, John Four wise men
John, Neville, Jack, Bryan
Men's Fours last weekend
Phil, Mike, Peter, Brian, Frank
Maureen, Mandy, Maree, Johnny, Bob
 
Do you think Jack's hand signal
means he is holding four?
Karen & Gordon Grace & Noeline
Danny, Lex, Les Craig with an old friend (Young Dave)
 
 

Wanda, Fay, Maureen, Karen

Happy 50th Pedro and Maureen

 

 
Ray & Brenda Richard (senior & junior) Sheryl, Bev, Ivy
Who rubbed out my lines? Tessa This is my Mum (Brigid & Alex) We start at 8.30 not 9.00
 
Jack, ever the gentleman, and Val These four players represented Bowls Taradale in Tauranga
Ron, Noeline, Colleen, John
Dave - ever the perfectionist
Pete in comfortable pose Hi Sylvia Noel has both hands full Janice enjoying the sun
 


Gary, Russell                   Alex, Dave
      winners                      Runners up


John & Colleen's daughter's wedding

 
Photo Gallery
Carol might be the boss at home but ...
I'm the boss here
Craig says, "I will use two bowls. You can use one." John might not have an orange shirt but he has a receptive audience
"That's what I used to look like"
Pedro & Julie
Brenda & Karen Peter (if you are holding a piece of paper you must be busy) Dave & Diane
 



Dave



Dave

Colts Final
Dave Jones, Dave Roberts (winner)

   
 
Agnes was one of many generous people who give up their time during the season to mark. Thank you Nancy and thank you markers. Nancy and Lois enjoying a cuppa Colin and Dave Allen and Lucky