GREEN OPEN BUT UNDER STRICT COVID19 PROTOCOL

The full protocol can be read and/or downloaded here. Please read! This is important information for the safety of us all.

Bowls England has produced a poster. This is posted in various places at the club. This can be viewed and/or downloaded here.

Please do not just turn up to the green! You need to book. Please phone Trudi on 07941180031

Dependent on demand there will be initially two sessions, morning and afternoon.

The protocol has been agreed by a quorum of the Management Committee. An email will be sent by the chairman to all members in the next couple of days.

RELAXATION OF GOVERNMENT RULES AND ROTHLEY BOWLS CLUB

At present the green remains CLOSED.

Opinion is being sought from the members regarding use of the green.

Please see emails for our Chairman and respond as requested.

COVID19 UPDATE FROM BOWLS ENGLAND

https://www.bowlsengland.com/covid-19-supplementary-guidance-for-lawn-bowls-clubs/

Pre-Season Meeting

This will take place from 10.00 am to noon on Wednesday 25th March at the Old School Rooms

CANCELLED DUE TO CORONAVIRUS/COVID 19 PANDEMIC

Reminders

Bridge Drive

4th March 2010

Help needed from 8 am to 4.30 pm.

Please look out for emails from Carole asking for volunteers

Reminders

Management Meeting 15th October at the Club House 10.00am

AGM 6th November at Old School Rooms (note change of venue) at 10.15 am.

Bowls Loughborough Presentation Day 22nd September

Seven members attended the inaugural Bowls Loughborough Presentation Day.. A friendly game of bowls was enjoyed, with the rain very unexpectedly keeping away! This was followed by a buffet and then the presentation of various trophies. Geoff Porter represented The Crusaders and claimed the trophy!

Finals Day

Wonderful weather was enjoyed for a very entertaining finals day on Sunday 15th September 2019. Excellent attendance, with members of the club and family and friends coming to join in. The faith lunch was bountiful and tasty. Thanks to all those that organised, provided food, set out, washed up, made drinks etc But most of all congratulations to the winners and runners up. A number of matches were won by a single point!

Crusaders win the Monday Afternoon League!

The team played a tense and exciting game on Monday 19th August against a very strong Kegworth side. Eventually the Crusaders won 2 rinks and drew on the other thus securing 7 out of the 8 points consolidating their place at the top of the league. Congratulations to all the squad who were brilliantly led by Captain Geoff Hall.

Waitrose donate £110 to our club

Trudi and Sue went to collect the cheque for £110 generously donated by Waitrose Community Matters

Bowls Drive on Saturday 20th 2019 at 2pm prompt start

Please invite family and friends (but they will need woods!)

£5 per person to include a cream tea.

Further details on notice bard. Please indicate interest asap.

Mixed game v Barwell alteration

Please note this fixture next Saturday (June 8th) is AWAY and not at home as per fixture card. The start is 2.30. The return fixture is at HOME on August the 10th with a start at 2pm

Ladies Friday Night League begins

The Friday night league began well with a 4-2 win over our local rivals at Quorn.

Get down to Waitrose and vote for the club please!

Great news! Rothley Bowls Club is one of the three nominated local organisations this month at Mountsorrel Waitrose. The more green tokens we get, the larger the share of the £500 we are awarded! So do it for the club, go shopping at Waitrose and vote for us!!!

Mixed Team - another win!

On a very cold May 4th, the mixed team chalked up another win. The Force was definitely with them!!

2019 season is underway!

The mixed team is off to a flying start with two victories from the first two matches. Only one more is needed to beat last seasons total.

The Monday League has also started and the team drew with 4 points all against Merlins.

The Ladies first fixture is on Tuesday 23rd.

Social bowling has commenced on a Wednesday.

START OF THE SEASON AND MEETINGS

The green will open on April 8th.

The Management meeting will be held on 19th March and the Pre-season meeting on April 9th.

Please pay subs at the pre-season meeting!

CLOSURE OF GREEN

THE GREEN IS NOW CLOSED!