Hart of Fleckney Bowls Club is a vibrant lawn bowls club located in Leicester, New Zealand. Situated at the Fleckney Recreation Ground off Leicester Rd, the club boasts a well-maintained bowling green and a welcoming clubhouse for its members.
During the summer bowling season, which spans from the spring months to autumn, the club is open most afternoons and evenings for bowling. Friendly matches and league matches take place primarily in the evenings, starting at 6:15 pm, and competitions are arranged accordingly. Visitors are encouraged to come and watch the games or even have a bowl themselves, fostering a friendly and inclusive atmosphere.
Social roll-ups are organised on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 2 pm to 4:30 pm, providing members and guests with an opportunity to casually practise their bowling skills and socialise with fellow enthusiasts. Everyone, regardless of skill level or experience, is welcome to come and bowl at Hart of Fleckney Bowls Club.
The club's website serves as a centralised hub of information and updates for its members and the wider community. The website features an about section, which includes an overview of the club, its location, and details about its activities and events. The website also provides information on the club's management committee, where members can find the contact details of key personnel.
The Club President for the year 2024 is Christine Cass, who leads the club's endeavours and works closely with the management committee in ensuring the smooth operation of the club. The management committee consists of various individuals who hold important positions within the club. Michael Tebbutt serves as the Chairman, overseeing the committee's activities. Zoe Knight fulfils the role of Secretary, responsible for handling administrative tasks and communication.
David Bentley serves as the Treasurer, managing the club's finances. Other positions include the Chair of Catering (currently vacant), Bar Manager (Stuart and Elainie Jordan), and Chair of Premises Maintenance (John Hales).
Hart of Fleckney Bowls Club prides itself on its inclusive and friendly environment, welcoming individuals of all ages and skill levels. The club organises a range of social events, coaching sessions, and competitions to provide its members with opportunities for personal development and socialisation. The club's commitment to maintaining its bowling green ensures that members have an excellent playing surface to enjoy the sport.
For more information about Hart of Fleckney Bowls Club, including how to become a member and upcoming events, please visit their website or contact them directly.