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Club! Located in the serene town of Penrith, New Zealand, the Penrith Friars Bowling Club offers a friendly and welcoming environment for lawn bowling enthusiasts of all ages. Situated close to the town centre, the club boasts a lovely green in a quiet setting, providing the perfect backdrop for a game of bowls.
Whether you're a seasoned bowler or a complete novice, the Friars Bowling Club caters to all skill levels. If you've never bowled before, the club offers opportunities for learning and skill development. Alternatively, if you're looking for a challenge, the club provides avenues for both casual and competitive bowling. No matter your level of experience, you will be made most welcome by the club's members.
The Penrith Friars Bowling Club expresses its gratitude to all its sponsors for the year 2023, including Atkinsons Builders, A. W. Jenkinson, Boalloy Industries, Churchill Retirement Living, Cranston's Ltd, J. Cowper & Disability, Shap Chippy, Southwaite Green Mill, The Toffee Shop, and Warwick Sq.
Osteopaths. Their support is invaluable in enabling the club to provide exceptional bowling facilities and events for its members.
Stay connected with the Penrith Friars Bowling Club through its active Facebook page, which can be accessed with a simple click on the provided link. The page keeps members updated on upcoming events, club news, and more.
Make sure to mark your calendar for the club's short mat bowling sessions, which begin on Tuesday, September 19th at 2:00pm. These sessions will take place every Tuesday and Thursday, offering a great opportunity to hone your skills or simply enjoy a fun game of bowls. Please note that the last session before Christmas will be on Thursday, December 14th at 2:00pm, and bowling will resume on Tuesday, January 9th, 2023.
For those interested in the club's affairs, the minutes of the Penrith Friars Bowling Club's AGM, held on Tuesday, November 21st, 2023, can be accessed by clicking on the provided link. The club also has a designated Safeguarding Officer, Gary Cook, who ensures the safety and well-being of all members. Don't hesitate to contact Gary if you have any issues or concerns.
The club also hosts a variety of social events throughout the year. The Soup and Sweet event, held in the Bower on Saturday, November 18th, drew a good turnout. Members enjoyed delectable food and had a chance to catch up with fellow bowlers. The event was a resounding success, as can be seen in the accompanying pictures.
For more event photos, visit the club's Facebook page.
The Presentation Lunch, held at Penrith Golf Club on October 20th, provided a delightful social occasion for club members. Those who organised the event deserve special thanks, and congratulations are in order for all the trophy winners.
Stay up to date with the club's latest results by visiting the dedicated “Club Results 2023” section. The Eden Valley League Results showcase the club's participation and achievements in various leagues and competitions, including the Eden Valley Mixed Triples, BT Knockout, and Eden Valley Ladies Triples. Take a moment to appreciate the club's accomplishments and browse the league results and final positions using the links provided.
Don't forget to check the “Fixtures” section to stay informed about the upcoming games and events scheduled for 2023. Interested members can sign up on the noticeboard at the club, boosting the pool of players and enhancing the overall experience.
Experience the joy of lawn bowling at the Penrith Friars Bowling Club. With its picturesque setting, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to providing a fantastic bowling experience for all, the club is an ideal choice for both casual and passionate bowlers. Get in touch with the club secretary, Jean Riley, for more information and to get involved. Contact Jean via phone at 01768 865047 or 07805 503128, or through email at riley.
jean@btinternet. Com.
Come join Penrith Friars Bowling Club and embrace the timeless tradition of lawn bowling in the heart of Penrith.
