Its not long now to go before our annual Open Weekend, where we invite everyone to come along and try lawn bowls. This year, in aid of our President’s charity the Air Ambulance, we will be holding our Charity match on the Sunday afternoon. All are welcome to…
A great evening’s entertainment was enjoyed my nearly 40 members and their guests,who took part in a Wine & Cheese Tasting session presented by Waitrose Wine Specialist, Mark and Cheese expert Bob, last Friday evening at OBC. A variety of wines and cheeses…
Following on from our recent completion of the Club Development Programme provided by the Bowls Development Alliance, we have now just been advised that we have been successful in obtaining the Disability Bowls England Mark. The award ceremony will take place at our…
The first social event of the club’s year was the celebration, by some 60 plus club members, partners and friends, of Rabbie Burns the famous Bard of Scotland, who was born 260 years ago. A great Burns Night supper of Haggis and neeps or Steak Pie and veg was…
On the 18th of October our President Margaret Walker visited the Sue Ryder Hospice in Peterborough and presented to them a cheque for £400. Each year the Club President chooses a charity to which members can donate. This year the Club was able to donate a total sum of…
This year our President, Margaret Walker, arranged for us to visit Worthing-on-Sea and play three bowls matches. Our hotel, the Chatsworth was located a stones throw from the promenade and provided us with with dinner, bed & breakfast and entertainment on the…
Last weekend saw the all the finals played for the in house competitions in glorious weather on a very fast green. Our new Competitions Secretary Michael Daking assisted by Douglas Best and Mike Hamill organised a a great weekend for players and spectators alike…
Oundle Bowling Club held its first Gala Day on Sunday 5th of August. A total of eighteen teams entered the match, eleven being visiting teams and the remainder from OBC. The President, Margaret Walker, welcomed the teams and the match got under way at 9.15 am, each…
Oundle Bowling Club were delighted to host members of East Northamptonshire Council at a ceremony yesterday to officially receive a specially adapted wheelchair suitable for disabled bowlers. The Council was represented by Wendy Brackenbury (Chair) and three Oundle…
On Sunday 5th of August Oundle Bowling Club will be holding it’s inaugural Gala Day. The format will be open 3 wood triples commencing at 9.15 am and continuing throughout the day. 1st Prize will be £120.00 per team and 2nd Prize £60.00 per team Entry fee …