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								Our first Saturday taster session got off to a flying start with three visitors in attendance. Having enjoyed their time on the green, each of our visitors joined the club there and then and so we welcome John, Katie and Rosie and look forward to getting to know you both on and off the green.
Elsewhere, the first round of the National Mixed Pairs was ...								
								
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								With the green opening on Monday 24th April, a hardy few club members took their first opportunities to bowl in the cold and the wet at the Tuesday afternoon league and Wednesday evening club-night. Despite many cold fingers, a great time was had by all judging by the laughter on the green! If you were more inclined to be sensible and stay wrapped up in ...								
								
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								Ahead of the green opening on Monday 24th April, the committee invite all club members to the pre-season meeting at 10.30am on Saturday 22nd April. At the meeting there will be the opportunity to hear about the developments in place for the coming season, including details of successful bids for resources/funding, as well as the chance to sign up for the ...								
								
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								Following on from the successes of Rachel (Sporting Achievement winner 2014), Luke (Young Persons' Achievement winner 2014) and Barry (Sporting Achievement winner 2015), it was Jonathan's turn this evening at the Merton Community Awards 2016. Short-listed to the final 3, following his record breaking 2015 season, Jonathan was up against two other young ...								
								
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								September 25th - this afternoon, on the final day of the 2016 season, club members played the 9th annual 'Round Robin' competition for the Challoner Cup. After the group stages had been completed the semi-final line up saw Neil play Barry and Derek play Pete. In two close games, played over 6 ends as had been the group games, Neil made it through to the ...								
								
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								September 21st - this evening saw the culmination of the Wednesday club night Aggregate competition. The final saw Rosalind play Pete and it was Pete who took the title after a hard fought battle. Congratulations to both players on reaching the final.								
								
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								September 21st - this afternoon we welcomed Heathfield for the final mid-week league fixture of 2016. An 8 - 0 win would see us winning Division 2 of the league, so there was a lot riding on the game. After a close game however the final scores saw Derek, Hector and Ossie narrowly lose 15 - 17, whilst Betty, Vernon and Barry went down 10 - 17. Final result ...								
								
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								September 20th - this afternoon's Tuesday League was visited by Mandana from London Sport, who are funding the Surrey/London bowls club recruitment campaign for 2016. Thank you to those club members who were able to support this event. The feedback has been positive and Mandana was grateful to those who spoke to her about their involvement in bowls and at ...								
								
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								September 14th - this evening the Aggregate Shield semi-final was played with the draw seeing Martin (sub for Pete) and Rosalind playing Neil and Jonathan. The format was 12 ends of four wood pairs with each player changing positions after 6 ends. After some close ends the scores were Martin/Rosalind 5 - 3 Neil/Jonathan at the change over point of 6 ends. ...								
								
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								September 11th - Wimbledon Park were represented in four of today's Wimbledon and District Finals. Session 1 saw Barry, Martin and Neil play Heathfield in the Men's Triples. Unfortunately WPBC were not able to retain the title that they had won in 2014 1nd 2015, going down 9 - 20.
Session 2 saw Jonathan skipping Rose and Don (Belmont) in the Mixed ...								
								
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