Another year of growth is in prospect for the League in 2025 – that’s the good news to be relayed at the AGM tomorrow (ie Tuesday 28th January) night. At least 2 new teams are set to compete in the main Friday night divisions and there’s been one confirmed application to join the Denis Lewis… Continue reading Good News!
Author: Malcolm Fletcher
Champions!
2024 DIVISIONAL LEAGUE HONOURS WINNERS TO BE SALUTED TONIGHT AT THE LEAGUE’S PRESENTATION DINNER: FRIDAY NIGHTS DIVISION 1 – Champions: Shifnal A Runners-up: Sinclair A; Third: Newport A AVERAGES winner: Nick Wyer (Hadley USC A) DIVISION 2 – Champions: Trench A Runners-up: Horsehay A; Third: Bridgnorth A AVERAGES winner: Paul Osbourne… Continue reading Champions!
Nearly There!
History-making Shifnal and Newport will have the most to celebrate tomorrow – Saturday 25th January – at the League’s presentation dinner. Bowlers, family and friends from both clubs will be out in force among the 140 booked to be at the West Stand @ TUFC in Wellington from 5.30pm. Many will be from Shifnal, who… Continue reading Nearly There!
Park Proper
More than 140 people are attending the League’s presentation dinner on Saturday at the West Stand @ TUFC and there is one vital thing for them to remember – if they are driving to it – to ensure they have a good night … It is to Park Proper at the Wellington venue! ENTRY to… Continue reading Park Proper
Counting . . .
Let’s play the numbers game . . . with 3 days to go to the League’s annual presentation dinner at the West Stand @ TUFC. It will be the 10th successive celebration night at the Wellington venue, a run that started in 2013 and includes a 1 year gap due to Covid. More than 140… Continue reading Counting . . .
Getting Close
The League’s officers are hard at work now the countdown to its 2 major functions this month have started. They have a special meeting tonight, the agenda for which includes finalising plans for the annual presentation dinner on Saturday 25th January at the West Stand @ TUFC. That is followed on Tuesday 28th January by… Continue reading Getting Close
Time To Act
Reminders about two vital issues ahead of the 2025 season have been issued to member clubs by county bowls officials. The Safeguarding Officers of all clubs affiliated to the Shropshire association need to have a valid DBS Certificate relating to that post. And a county spokesperson stressed: “All DBS certificates due to expire (after 3… Continue reading Time To Act
Early Notice
Member clubs are reminded that the League’s 2025 AGM – on Tuesday 28th January at SJBC – will start at the new later time of 7.30pm after the rule change approved last year. And it’s Mid Shropshire clubs that have been quickest off the mark in arranging their annual meetings in the countdown to the… Continue reading Early Notice
Roll in 2025!
Here’s to 2025 – and another good year for the League, its bowlers, their families and friends. There’s lots to look forward to, starting in January with the annual presentation dinner on the 25th – with our County President Brenda Slingo in attendance – which is followed by the AGM on Janaury 28th. The annual… Continue reading Roll in 2025!
Best Wishes
It’s that time of year again! So the League’s officers would like to wish all its bowlers, families and friends the happiest and healthiest of Christmas’s – and indeed those best wishes are for New Year’s Eve and 2025 too. Win or lose, let’s hope that more and more people of all ages enjoy our… Continue reading Best Wishes