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In preparation for Remembrance Day, 2018 Howie and the crew got the green ready, and Pat and Radka helped Sue put another 400 poppies on sticks, to add to last year’s poppies and flags.  Then, when all was ready, Kim Greenwood brought along children […]

So our outdoor bowling for 2018 is over but beautiful sunny days on the greens will be welcome once again next year! This weekend was a great finish to the season.  The V&D Awards Day was held in New Westminster, and while the North […]

FINALLY!  The Rose Bowl is back !  The last time it resided in West Vancouver was 2012, and after some splendid games today, West Van won it by two games (although we scored fewer points).  Well done to all competitors, and sad to say […]

It has been a glorious summer of sunny days, and our Charity Day on September 3rd was no exception.  There was a good turnout for the draw, and many close games were played followed by pizza and drinks.  Some had water, some had wine […]

Well, you haven’t heard from me for a while, so here is my account of a very magical week!  I am going to write this in the hope that any of you who harbour a secret wish to play for BC can live vicariously […]

Tim’s post regarding Jim’s silver medal win was a generous and thoughtful tribute, but I know our club felt well represented by all three of our members who traveled to Regina to participate in the national championships. To have three players qualify from one […]

At the same time as hosting the BC Provincial Senior Triples’ Tournament during the day, WVLBC was home to the Women’s V&D Novice Singles’ in the evenings.  North Vancouver LBC had had so many entries for the V&D Novice Singles’ that they needed to […]

In preparation for hosting the BC Provincial Senior Triples’ Tournament, Howie Chapman, Drew Wells and Radka Barova cut the greens, Derek Seddon painted the benches, Pat Chapman and Sue Hall bought out Costco for the catering and prepped the night before, Jim Duholke readied […]

West Vancouver Lawn Bowling Club has arrived!!!   Not only did West Vancouver mayor Michael Smith have his 5th Annual Mayor’s Tournament here in July, but two wonderful young men, Marc Burrows and Peter Joudaki, put on Midsummer’s Green Lawn Bowling, their own fifth charity […]