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INDOOR & OUTDOOR

 

 

NATIONAL & COUNTY SNIPPETS

 

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Congratulations to

Martin Spencer  and Matthew Orrey

on their selection to the  Under 25s International  Team 2009

 

 

Billy Jackson     

 

Billy Jackson 

Lincoln Indoor Bowling Club

World Indoor Singles Champion 2008/9

 

Dean Tute

Lincoln Indoor Bowling Club

England Indoor Under 25s Singles Winner 2008/09

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New County Lapel Badges

£1.50p

Bowls Lincolnshire Tie Clips

£3.50

Diamond Jubilee Lapel Badges

£2.00

Diamond Jubilee Tie Clips

£3.50

Bowls Lincolnshire Blazer Badges

£6.00

 

At a Special General Meeting of  Lincs E.B.A. and the Lincs E.W.B.A. held at Lincoln I.B.C. on Saturday 20th September, 2008, unification of the two Associations  was agreed.

The title will be 'BOWLS LINCOLNSHIRE'

A Rules and Constitution was unanimously  agreed. 

 

The first meeting of  Bowls Lincolnshire Executive met on the 15th December  2008 to discus their

role under the new Rules and Constitution and agreed a programme for 2009.

A review of all Fees is high on the Agenda for a meeting in late August early September 

was agreed.

 

EXECUTIVE: - BOWLS LINCOLNSHIRE

Bill Ballamy  -  Chairman

Cath Smith -  Secretary

Mike Rackham - Treasurer

Lesley Woods - Ladies President

Barbara Heath

Sandy Gray 

Joan Balding - Ladies Delegate 

John Fulcher -  Men's Delegate

 

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John Fulcher ( Lincolnshire )  I.P.P Midland Counties Bowling Association

Installs Glynne Tabroham(Nottinghamshire) as President of the

Midland Counties Bowls Association for Season 2009

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Invoices to Clubs  will be  posted in late December - Dues to be returned by 31st January 2009.

Match Sheets may be  be photocopied  as required.

Return  to Match Secretary ( Terry Searby ) as soon as possible.

Secretaries are reminded that Bowls England is requesting Club details a month earlier to enable

the publication of the National Handbook in good time for  distribution. late March, early April. 

 

Lincolnshire Indoor Bowling Association 

          A  President for Season 2009/10 has been found  -  name to be announced shortly.  Further information from 01522  882902 -  John Fulcher

A Secretary is also required .

Unless there is  urgent importance given to this vacancy 

by the Indoor Clubs  the future of the County Indoor Association 

looks grim.

 

Amy Monkhouse ( Louth I.B.C. ) and Billy Jackson (Lincoln I.B.C.)  have qualified for the 

Finals of the Champion of Champions at Warners  Lakeside I.B.C., Hayling Island, Hants,

on 6th, 7th, and 8th February, 2009

Your support will be appreciated

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 Lincoln Indoor Bowling Club

Congratulations to Dean Tute,,  on winning the

 English Indoor Bowling Association's  National Under 25s  Singles Competition

2008/09

 

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TREVOR COPE SEEDS LIMITED

No.2 Cuthbert Close, Quarrington,

Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 8WS

Tel: (o1529) 309091

Fax: 01529 309092

Email: Trevor Cope03@aol.com

 

Sponsorship has been agreed  with Trevor Cope Seeds Limited 

for  2009 Season .

The sponsorship will cover meal costs and assisted travel to all Competitive Matches.

(Middleton Cup, Midland Counties, Under 25s Two Fours, and Top Two Fours.)

The County is truly grateful for this generosity and offer our sincere thanks.

 

Please note that Lincgreen  continues  in business and are valued supporters of the 

County we hope Clubs will  give the Company  their  full support.

01522 532939 

 

 

Martyn Dolby &  

Stamford

Winners

National Federation Pairs - 2008/09

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M.C.B.A. FINALS

Congratulations to the Grantham Four  on winning the Championship

Dion Auckland

Matthew Orrey

Martin  Pulling

Ian Johnson

 

 BOWLS LINCOLNSHIRE  ANNUAL LUNCHEON 

2009  Venue: 

The County Assembly Rooms, Bailgate , Lincoln. LN1 3AR

Sunday 11th October 12.00 for 12.30 p.m. - Tel 01522 520098

An entry for your diary

 

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REQUEST TO WEB-BROWSERS

Please add the Lincolnshire Website to your Links for the benefit of your browsers. 

 

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Congratulations to  Lincoln I.B.C. on achieving a FIVE STAR rating with the City Council

for their service to members and visitors.

 

 

Danny Brown 

 General Manager of Lincoln  & District Indoor Bowling Club

 

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PRESENTATION OF SPONSORED SHIRTS  BY LINCSGREEN

TO UNDER 25s TEAM

 

 

Presentation  of County Coloured Shirts to the Under 25s Team kindly sponsored 

  by  Lincsgreen

Mac Holland (Selector)   Keith Jordan ( E.B.A. County President 2004 )  Philip Wilkinson (Lincsgreen)

Kevin Rand (Under 25s Side )  Mrs  Wendy Wilkinson   John Odell ( Past President) 

 

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Bar  & Lounge Lincoln I.B.C.

 

Bar Area - Lincoln & District I.B.C.

 

Green One - Lincoln & District I.B.C.

A complete refurbishment  has been carried out with improvements to 

the heating and ventilation.

The bar and it's surrounds have been replaced and up- marketed   

with new furniture and fittings.

Lincoln is now the largest Indoor Club in England

with well in excess of a thousand male members.

 

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LAWS OF THE SPORT OF BOWLS

The situation appears to be:

The English Indoor Bowling Association and the English Womens Indoor Bowling Association

 Laws of the Sport  4th  edition are now available from  Bowls England ..  

 to be known as the 'Crystal Mark Edition' 

 

CLUBS BEWARE

Bogus Companies are contacting Clubs with regard to the Data Protection Act.

Be very cautious before parting with your money.

You may not need to register.

 

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COUNTY HANDBOOKS ON SALE APRIL 2009

£1.30p

Rules and Constitution for Bowls Lincolnshire will be enclosed.

A must for Competitors

 

 

Advertise in our County Year Book

£20.00 for a full page.

85mm x 125mm  

ORDERS NOW BEING TAKEN

 

 

Sponsorship

County Clubs have kindly agreed to sponsor  the Middleton Cup & Francis Burton Trophy Matches by offering 

their facilities free of charge for Season 2009.

Sponsoring  Clubs:

Bassingham B.C.

Cleethorpes B.C.

Perry Sports B.C.

Scotter B.C.

Grantham B.C.

Hykeham B.C.

Long Bennington B.C.

Metheringham B.C.

Blackstones B.C.

 

Players and  Executive are invited to give the Clubs full support in their fund raising efforts on match days.

 

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County Information

Are you looking for bowls information about  Lincolnshire ?

Search "Lincolnshire County EBA Bowls"  with  Google and you will find 220,000 sites listed   

including  Accommodation - Restaurants - Hotels - Etc. Etc.

 

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E.B.A.C.T.

At a meeting held on Thursday , 16th August 2007,  the Trustees  agreed that no change

was necessary to the Charity Trust Title.  The Trust will  continue it's independence as the English Bowling Associations Charity Trust. 

 

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County Greens Advisory Officer appointed

Allan Bonney has accepted the above position which has been vacant for several years.

Allan recently moved from Middlesex to Lincolnshire having served several years

 on the E.B.A. Executive.

( See Management Page  for details )

 

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ZIPPERS BOWLING ASSOCIATION

(Founded in 1996 by Harold Gibson)

Do you play bowls?   Have you had invasive heart surgery; key-hole surgery; a stent or new valve put in; or even had a pace-maker fitted?

Are you grateful enough to say ‘Thank You’ in a more tangible way to those who have helped you?   If you can answer ‘YES’ to these questions, then why not come and join us.   In the 13 years of our existence, we have raised over £100,000 for cardiac and coronary care units, including rehabilitation centres, in over sixty hospitals around the country.

Membership is in excess of 200, both ladies and men from 27 counties play bowls - both indoors and out - by invitation from Bowling Associations or Clubs who are willing to host a Charity Day for us.   These matches take place all over the country, but members can choose their most convenient venues.

If you would like more details about the Assoc. or would like to join, please  contact  our  Membership Secretary,   

 

J R (Bob) Hope,   

 21 Icknield Close, 

Bidford-on-Avon,  Alcester,  Warwickshire B50 4BZ         Tel: 01789 774546         

 Patron:   Tony Allcock M.B.E.

 

The County is pleased to support the Zippers 

and  donate the above  insertion  to their worthy cause,

 

See Midland Counties Bowling Association Competition Draw  

on ' Comps '  Web Page

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