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It’s The Month of Love
It’s the Month of February and yes bowlers … that is the month of love … Valentine’s Day is on the 14th for those who don’t know.
So get out there and share the love on those greens
The Board News Board Members Sought
The Board would like to advise that we are yet to fill the positions of Operations Director and Facilities Director.
If you think you would like to apply for these positions please contact the Board and let them know that you are interested.
Men’s News
Men’s A Grade Finals
Robbie Taverner Winner “A”
Singles 2019
Steve Kaefer and Robbie Taverner – Finalists “A” Singles
2019
Congratulations to all of those Members who competed in the A Singles for 2019.
We had a field of 51 members who competed and the games were played in the spirit of the contest.
Congratulations to both Steve Kaefer and Robbie Taverner for a hard fought Final, with the eventual winner being Robbie Taverner 25-9.
Taigum Village Challenge
Pool A started strongly against Aspley Red winning 3 out of 4 rinks to collect 5 points. In round 2 they came up against a strong Chermside Blue side and did not receive any points. After 2 rounds they are currently second with 5 points behind Chermside Blue on 12 points.
Pool B encountered a strong Ashgrove side and with a big win in the fours was able to collect 2 points. In round 2 they fared much better against Aspley White winning on all four rinks to collect maximum points. They are currently on top of the Pool with 8 points just ahead of Narangba on 6 points.
Pool C encountered a very strong Aspley Gold side and had a strong win in the fours. In round 2 against Chermside Gold they had two very close losses and were unable to collect any points.
They are still in touch with the Pool leader Aspley Gold on 7.5 points.
Pool D against Hamilton managed to win on 2 rinks and collect 3.5 points for the round. In round 2 against Aspley Blue they were able to win 1 pairs game and
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after 2 rounds with 4.5 points are not far from the Pool leader Hamilton on 7.5 points.
Some of the action from Round 1 (pictured above) at Kallangur Memorial Bowls Club.
Congratulations to all of those playing in this tournament and we wish you all well with future matches.
The following is the Draw:
Men’s Championship Pairs
The Men’s Club Championship Pairs commence on Sunday 3rd February 2019.
Premier 7’s
Division 1 has started strongly with wins over Tewantin Noosa and Ferny Grove. They are sitting nicely on top of their section with 4 points closely followed by Scarborough and New Farm on 3 points
Division 3 has two rink wins 1 against Caboolture Lakes and 1 against Geebung. Although they have no points at this time they are still in touch with the sectional leader Kawana on 5 points.
Division 5 went down on all 3 rinks against Hamilton in Round 1. In Round 2 they managed a win in the fours against Pine Rivers A. After two rounds although without points they are still in touch with the leaders Hamilton and Pine Rivers A who are on 5 points
Division 6 started strongly winning on all 3 rinks against Banyo. In the second round were only able to get a win with the pairs. After 2 rounds they are second with 3 points just behind Pine Rivers B on 5 points.
Below is the updated draw.
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Good luck to all of those competing in this event.
Five-A-Side
Five-A-Side Competition at Kallangur is on again on 5th February 2019. The Competition will commence at 6.30pm or earlier if everyone is in attendance.
The competition will run for five weeks or seven weeks depending on numbers. We will require a minimum of 30 entries and a maximum of 40 entries.
If we get 30 then it will be a 5 week competition and if 40 we will run a 7 week competition.
Additional players that register after the cut-off will be kept in reserve. So it is first in best dressed.
It is a random graded draw for teams on the first night and teams will consist of 5 players.
Play will be 2 games each evening of 1 x singles and 1 x
fours and then 1 x pairs and 1 x triples.
The nomination sheet is on the noticeboard.
Brekky Pairs
This event is currently open to all interested parties … you do not even have to be a registered bowler. It is more of a come and try day.
So, if you know of anyone who is interested in getting involved in bowls, this is a great morning to just come on down and have a go and enjoy a great Brekky, come along on Sunday 20th January and get involved.
Australia Day Event
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Saturday, January 26th 2019 saw the annual Australia Day Open Fours Competition at Kallangur Memorial Bowls Club.
The weather was perfect, but hot, the Bowls were great and the overall entertainment for the day was fantastic.
Our DJ John Orr played some great music all day. The lunch was well done by all of the kitchen staff and the day was well organised by Men’s President Col Devlin.
There were Australia Day prizes galore and everyone really enjoyed the day.
Club Challenge Board
The 2019 Club Challenge Board has been tabled at the Men’s Committee Meeting and approved.
It is yet to be approved by the Board, so we are awaiting a decision on the Rules and Cost from the Board.
Ladies News “B” Singles Open
“B Singles nominations close Thursday 31st January 2019 and are scheduled to commence on Thursday 21st February 2019.
GR8’s
GR8’s commence on Saturday 16th February.
Ladies Social Bowls Day
On Thursday 7th February the Ladies Social Bowls will be a Club Selected 2 Bowls Rotating Triples Day as a change to our regular events. All are welcome to play.
The Ladies Social Day is held on Thursdays and is usually an Open event.
The Ladies start out with a lovely morning tea and then it is off to the competitive bowls, so come along and have a great morning.
Umpires Co-Ordinator
Expressions of Interest for an Umpires Coordinator are being called - to organise umpires for the following
Championship games
Competition games
Pennant games
More information contact Ros
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Championship Fours
Championship Fours finals will be held on Thursday 31st January with Hazel Kruger, M Jordan, C Bateman and J Sauer playing S Armstrong, M Rosier, C Prole and I Dickson.
Good luck to both teams.
Financial Day
The First Ladies Financial Day for 2019 will be held on Monday 18th February 2019 and will be 21 Ends or the Bell. Prizes will be out of the hat and our Sponsor for the day will be June Holmes.
All welcome to play, Ladies to Skip on the Day.
Arm Bowlers News Kallangur Tournament
The Tournament was held on Sunday 13th January 2019, with a full field of 28 teams competing.
Kallangur had 9 players and they performed well, against a strong field.
Shirley Hennessy and Merv Hubbard were runners up for the Group A and Graham McNiven and Tony Watson were Runners up in Group B.
Winners of Group A were Ken Muir and Geoff Cooper of Kawana and winners of the Group B were David Johnson of Musgrave Hill and Alan Arnold of Bargara.
Our Major Sponsor for this event was Linda Walters of Progressive Realty, pictured above presenting prize money.
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We also had two Minor Sponsors for this event in Kris Higgins of Travel Counsellors, presenting raffle prize above and Division 7 Councillor - Cr Denise Sims, who have put up prizes for our MABA raffle.
I would like to thank all of these Sponsors for their generosity.
The next MABA Tournament to be held is Tweed Heads on February 25, 2019.
Nominations to David Johnson at [email protected]
BNABB Working Committee
Brisbane Northside Arm Bowlers Branch (BNABB) was only able to form a Working Party on
Sunday January 13th due to not enough Members being present.
We needed 20 and only had 14.
However, we did form our Working Party.
We are scheduled to reconvene on Tuesday 5th February at 6pm to hopefully officially form the Committee.
Cr Denise Sims kindly donated an afternoon Tea and Brett Hayes from Peter Dutton’s Office was in attendance and brought with him a lovely Hamper from Peter Dutton’s Office, which he presented to Tony Watson and Cheryl Hutchinson (President MABA), which we will raffle at a future date.
Possible Amalgamation
Tony is currently in discussion with organisers from Sunshine Coast and Brisbane Southside pertaining to the potential amalgamation of our areas, due to the lack of numbers in order to form our own Committee
Club News
Engagement Party
The Kallangur Memorial Bowls Club hosted an Engagement Party on Saturday 19th January 2019.
The Function Room is roomy, has a dance floor and the Club Catering is excellent.
If you or someone you know wants to hire the Function Room, please contact our Catering Director Jeanette Sauer [email protected].
Friday Nights at the Club
Every Friday evening the Kitchen is open at the Kallangur Memorial Bowls Club with a wide range of reasonably priced meals on offer.
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We also have raffles and members draw, so come along and bring the family and friends for a great night out at the Club.
Darts Club News
The new season of darts at KMBC starts Feb 05 at 7pm arrival for General Meeting. The start time for Darts is 7:30pm.
New players welcome, please contact Wade Kimler on 0406 520 300, or Chris Wallace-Smith on 0415199681 for further information.
Depending on numbers we will review the numbers of teams for 2019.
The current positions held in the Darts are:
President: Wade Kimler Vice Pres: Danny Kimler Treasurer: Chris Wallace-Smith Dispute Resolutions Officer:
Peter Miller
External Club Events
Copies of all flyers for these events are found in the book at
the front of Club and emailed out to those members who supply their email addresses.
FEBRUARY 2019
February 15 – March 29, 2019 – Club Chermside – Friday night Rapid Fire – Open 3 Bowl Pairs February 20 2019 – Woombye Bowls Club – Friendship Day – Mixed Optional Fours
MARCH 2019
February 15, 2019 – Sandgate Bowls Club – Lorrie’s Irish Fours
February 15 – March 29, 2019 – Club Chermside – Friday night Rapid Fire – Open 3 Bowl Pairs
APRIL 2019
April 13 – 14, 2019 – Chinchilla Bowls Club - Mixed Fours
MAY 2019
May 4 – May 5 2019 – Windsor 100 Classic – Men’s Fours Carnival
May 11 2019 – Woodford Seafood Day
May 29 2019 – Woodford Pub Day
JULY 2019
July 28 2019 – Woodford Seafood Day
July 31 2019 – Woodford Pub Day
SEPTEMBER 2019
September 14 2019 – Woodford Seafood Day
September 21 – Woodford Open Fours – Men’s Fours Carnival
OCTOBER 2019
October 30 2019 – Woodford Pub Day
NOVEMBER 2019
November 17 – Woodford Men’s Birthday Fours – Men’s Fours Carnival
November 30 2019 – Woodford Seafood Day
Major Sponsors 2019
KMBC would like to thank all of our Major Sponsors for 2019 by running an advertisement for them on each of our newsletters.
Please support our Sponsors as they support our club.
Thinking about Downsizing Call Linda 0407 157 950 [email protected]
For Old Fashioned Service
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Minor Sponsors Feb 2019 KMBC would like to thank all of our Minor Sponsors for 2019 by running an advertisement for them on our newsletter for the Month that they supported us with prizes etc.
Please support our Sponsors as they support our club.
For All of Your Travel Needs Contact Kris Higgins
0412 749 776
[email protected] www.travelcounsellors.com.au/kris.higgins
Cr Denise Sims Councillor for Division 7
3480 6675
[email protected] www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au
“For All of Your Web Design Needs”
Call Tony Watson 0408 766 992
Newsletter Information
It is hoped that the Newsletter will be published on the 1st of the Month and the closing date for stories will be the 28th day of the Month.
If you would like to supply a story, please send it to Tony
Watson at
[email protected] and we will do our very best to have it included in the next edition
BAR OPENING HOURS:
Monday Closed
Tuesday 2.00pm - 10.00pm Wednesday 11.00am – 7.00pm Thursday 11.00am – 6.00pm Friday 11.00am – 10.00pm Saturday 10.00am – 7.00pm Sunday 1.00pm – 5.00pm 3rd Monday of each Month 11.00am – 4.00pm
If no Darts on a Tuesday 2.00pm – 6.00pm
3rd Sunday of Each Month 10.00am – 6.00pm
