This is the day we officially kick off the season. Welcome speeches, games and refreshments. An invitation has been extended to City officials to have lunch and resume competition for the Challenge Trophy, an annual event since 2005.

Croquet greens open at 11:00 am. Bowlers tags in no later than 12:30 pm for draw- 8 end game. Refreshments to follow.

Poster and sign up sheet at clubhouse.  Mixed triples. 3 x 10 end games. $10 entry fee. Contact Anita McCaw for more information

BSI Men’s Singles. Details re registration, contact info  and conditions of play see website BSI Tournaments at VBCC.

Both greens will be in use on Saturday. On Sunday, one green will be used for tournament, the other open for croquet.

BSI Men’s Singles. Details re registration, contact info  and conditions of play see website BSI Tournaments at VBCC.

Both greens will be in use on Saturday. On Sunday, one green will be used for tournament, the other open for croquet.

Honorary President’s Cup–2024 HP John Wigle. Scotch Pairs (skip and lead change positions mid-game) gender neutral. Arrive by 9:00 am for a 9:30 am start.

One green in use.  Sign up sheet on main notice board. Signup deadline one week prior to tournament.

BSI Wilkerson Men’s Pairs (Open). Played over three evenings Monday-Wednesday, 6:00 pm start.

BSI Wilkerson Men’s Pairs (Open). Played over three evenings Monday-Wednesday, 6:00 pm start.

BSI Wilkerson Men’s Pairs (Open). Played over three evenings Monday-Wednesday, 6:00 pm start.

Members and guests are invited to join in fun and festivities on Canada Day. Wear red and white. Assorted games (bowl and croquet) at 1:30 pm. BBQ to follow (estimated time 4 pm).

Sign up sheet at the clubhouse for BBQ/salads and dessert, cost $15. Contact Kathy Moi-Barker, Social/KH.

Jean Wright club tournament,  mixed triples, random draw.  One game Friday evening starting at 6:00 pm. Games 2 and 3 played on Saturday July 13, at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm . Arrive 1/2 hour prior to start.

Signup sheet on main notice board, deadline to signup 1 week prior.

1 green in use

Jean Wright club tournament,  mixed triples, random draw.  One game Friday evening starting at 6:00 pm. Games 2 and 3 played on Saturday July 13, at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm . Arrive 1/2 hour prior to start.

Signup sheet on main notice board, signup deadline  one week prior. (1 green in use)

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Clayton Cup (men’s pairs) will be held at the same time. Choose your partner. One team member must have 2 years or less bowling experience. Signup sheet on main notice board. Deadline to sign up  July 19th.

Arrived by 9:00 am for a 9:30 start. Play three 10-end games
(4 bowls).   (Gopal Gowda–tournament manager)

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Members and guests are invited to join in fun and festivities on BC Day.  Arrive 1:30 pm, Games at 2 pm, Burgers at 4 pm.

Cash bar. Burgers (beef/chicken/veggie), salads and dessert $15 pp (prepay or pay at door). Sign up sheet will be on entrance table, mark your choice, with envelopes for cash or cheque. Please put in the treasurer’s locker with name/amount.  Contact Kathy Moi-Barker for further info. (or email Kathy to register).

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Novice singles bowling tournament: men v. men; women v. women
1 green in use.

(Novice croquet on opposite green)

BSI Simmons Aug 13-14, Tues/Wed. Women’s triples (open).

More information on registration, contacts, conditions of play to follow. Both greens in use.

BSI Simmons Aug 13-14, Tues/Wed. Women’s triples (open).

More information on registration, contacts, conditions of play to follow. Both greens in use.

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Club tournament,  Mixed Scotch pairs (players switch positions after 5 ends).  Pick a partner/sign up as a team or as an individual you will be matched with another single.

3 ten-end games. Cost $10 each player. Arrive at 9:00 am for a 9:30 start. One green in use.

Members bowls mixed triples tournament in name of long standing member Knut Berg. One 12-end game, random draw.  Name tags must be in by 12:30 pm for 1:00 pm draw. Croquet will be arranged on the opposite green.

Entry fee is by donation, all proceeds to be donated to Victoria Hospice. BBQ $10 – Smokies to follow. Sign up sheet on table at clubhouse entrance.

Tournament 3 evenings Wed-Fri, 6:30 to 8:30 pm . Arrive 1/2 hour prior to game time. (Quaddie: singles/triples, pairs and fours games). Mixed draw. Sign up at clubhouse.

Tournament 3 evenings Wed-Fri, 6:30 to 8:30 pm . Arrive 1/2 hour prior to game time. (Quaddie: singles/triples, pairs and fours games). Mixed draw. Sign up at clubhouse.

Tournament 3 evenings Wed-Fri, 6:30 to 8:30 pm . Arrive 1/2 hour prior to game time. (Quaddie: singles/triples, pairs and fours games). Mixed draw. Sign up at clubhouse.

Men’s and Women’s Club Singles. Format depending on entries. More details see poster and sign up at clubhouse (main room notice board).

Men’s and Women’s Club Singles. Format depending on entries. More details see poster and sign up at clubhouse (main room notice board).

Members drop- in Scrabble on Sunday.  Check calendar for exceptions. Contact Anita.

Members drop- in Scrabble on Sunday.  Check calendar for exceptions. Contact Anita.

A trial run. Frequency will be decided by those attending first game.