MAY 2022 – VOL 2
THE TONGHAM GLIDE
Open Weekend
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Our Open Weekend went very well, and we have to date signed up 9 new bowling members, and 3 social members.
Grateful thanks to all of you that came down at the open weekend and supported this annual event.
Leagues and Friendlies
Now that our bowling season has started, if anyone needs any Club Shirts, Please contact: Jacqui Castle, also she has a some second hand bowlswear at £5.00 per item.
Club Friendlies
Our first friendly of the season was Wednesday 27th April at Windlesham, albeit a bit chilly, but was enjoyed by all.
1st May we had are first club day, with a good turn out of members.
Fine weather and fun.
Bar Staff
Clare our lovely Bar Manager has ask if anyone would like to help out behind the bar during the bowling season to give her a call.
Clare is looking for members that could cover the odd evening.
Monthly Meat Draw Raffle
Our first Monthly Meat Draw was held in the club house last night
and went very well. We had 14 meat prizes and was well supported by our members.
Janet and myself will be selling tickets from Saturday 7th May for our next draw
which will be Friday 3rd June at 7.00pm
Bonus Ball Winners for April
9th April John Castle – 17
16th April Carol Lander – 44
23rd April Graham Nicholas – 15
30th April Chris & Jeannie – 52
If you would like to have a number in the Bonus Ball, please contact Jackie Biggs
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13th July 2021
Tongham Glide Newsletter
Good Morning Members
Name Badges,
I will be ordering some more Name Badges for the members that have asked me.
So if you would like a Name Badge please get in touch with me by
Sunday 18th July as I will be ordering on Monday 19th July.
Just an update on the Farnham & District Competitions.
Goolding Cup
Tongham are in the Quarter Finals,
and are playing our next game of Friday 16th July against Farnham.
Good Luck to Tongham Teams
Farnham Mixed Triples
We played Aldershot Underwoods on the 5th July,
unfortunately we lost, but well done to Tongham Teams.
Club Competitions
Our Club competitions are well under way now,
and hope you are all enjoying them.
Keep a check on the dates for the Competitions.
Competition Results are on our website
and also in Competition folders,
in the clubhouse, and also in the equipment shed,
If any of you have any problems, either getting a marker,
or arranging a date please get in contact with
the competition committee:-
John Castle
Jacqueline Castle
Janet Maginnis
Chris Cooper
Les Porter
We are there to help you.
Bonus Ball
Winner for Saturday 3rd July – John Higginbotham
Winner for Saturday 10th July – Vera Bulbeck
Well Done to both of you.
Birthday Wishes
this week go to:
Janet Maginnis and Vera Bulbeck
28th June 2021
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Good Morning Everyone,
I hope you are all well.
Farnham & District Competitions
Goolding Cup
Friday 25th June we played Farnborough Gate in this competition and we won 53 – 24,
and are now into the quarter finals to play Farnham.
Well Done Tongham .
This year we have quite a few of our bowlers in the Farnham Competitions,
and here is an up-date for you all.
Farnham Ladies Pairs
June and Sylvia played last Tuesday afternoon,
and unfortunately lost, but was a very good game.
Jacqueline and Janet also played last Tuesday afternoon and won,
and are through to the Quarter Finals.
Farnham Mixed Pairs
David and Pauline, are through to the next round after beating there opponents,
and now playing Derek & June in the Quarter Finals.
Robert and Lynn beat there opponents and are also though to the Quarter Finals.
McKenzie Cup and Shield
Tongham went over to Seale and Sands yesterday afternoon
and played our yearly competition.
The Ladies won and came home with the McKenzie Shield,
but the men unfortunately lost.
Well Done to all the Tongham players who played yesterday.
Bonus Ball
Winner for Saturday 19th June was Chelsea Brady
There was no winner for Saturday 26th June,
so it will be a Rollover this weekend.
Any of our members who hasn’t got a Bonus Ball and would like one,
please contact Jackie Biggs as she has a few numbers left.
Birthday Wishes
This week go to Roger Berry
11th June 2021
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Good Morning Everyone,
I hope you are all enjoying the weather whilst you are bowling.
This Sunday we have:
Mens Top Club and The Tony Allock Cup Competitions
both being played at Tongham from 10am
so if you can, please come down and support our members.
Bonus Ball
Winner for this Saturday was John Castle – number 17
Birthday Wishes
This week go to Chris Higginbotham.
Happy Birthday to you.
31st May 2021
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Good Afternoon Everyone
I hope you are all well,
and enjoying this lovely sunshine on this Bank Holiday weekend.
OPEN WEEKEND – 29th May
We had another “Open Weekend” sponsored by Bowls England.
We had a couple of people come down and try their hand at bowls, also having a go at Target Bowls.
Lots of our members came down too, so it was nice to chat and catch up with members.
CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
Janet Maginnis is through to her 3rd round of the competition, keep going Janet.
FARNHAM & DISTRICT COMPETITIONS
Lynn and Robert have just played there mixed pairs and won and now through to the next round.
Well Done to you both.
BONUS BALL
Winner for Saturdays Bonus Ball was Carol Lander- number 44,
and as there wasn’t a winner last week it was a rollover, so well done Carol.
BIRTHDAY WISHES
This week go to Carol Lander and Andy Maginnis,
Happy Birthday to you both.
12th May 2021
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CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
Janet Maginnis
Played her first round of the Champion of Champions last Tuesday,
and I am pleased to say that she won her game, and is now through to the next round.
Congratulations Janet.
BONUS BALL
Saturdays Winner was Graham Nicholas with number 15
Anyone who has not got a bonus ball number and would like one,
please contact Jackie Biggs as she still has some numbers available.
BIRTHDAYS
Birthday wishes this week go to:
Sylvia Wood and Ray March
3rd May 2021
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Friendlies / League Matches
Now the friendlies are in full swing, and the leagues are starting,
don’t forget to put your names down.
Sheets are on the boards outside the clubhouse,
Friendlies lists are in the display cabinet by the club door,
League sheets are in the display cabinet at the end of the clubhouse.
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BONUS BALL
Bonus Ball Winner Saturday was Chelsea Brady No 14
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
this week goes to:-
Jean Cooper and Rod Smith.
26th April 2021
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Welcome Members to a New Season.
I will be doing a Newsletter each week to keep you up to date with any news.
Club Shirts
If anybody requires a new club shirt please contact me
as I have some in stock.
Bonus Ball
Saturday’s lucky winners was – Vera Bulbeck No 1
(anyone wishing to have a number in the Bonus Ball, please contact Jackie Biggs)
Happy Birthday this week to:-
Les Porter and Jim O’Toole
Jim O’Toole