Renate, our star marker- 6 games over 2 days in BSI Men’s Novice Singles
Jeremy (right) assists managers and marks, BSI Men’s Novice Singles
BBQ chefs and food preparation
BBQ volunteers Richard and Bobbi-Jean.Hospitality Team Caroline & KathyJohn & Sandy BBQ burgersPeter mans the BBQ at new players recognition party.
Rentals
Our rental program requires the help of many volunteers. Thank you everyone who volunteered for our largest rental of the summer, the Victoria Real Estate Board.
Volunteers: Rental TL Sandy, Pardee, Sheldon, Chris, Joe, Renate, John, Merv, Portia, Anita and many others who help with setup and guiding our visitors through a game of bowls or croquet (click on photos to enlarge).
Volunteers Joe, Sheldon, Anita, Renate, Portia & MervJoe and Chris explain the game.Sheldon demonstrates bowl delivery.Merv explains 4,3,2,1 scoring.Joey measures off a tie breaker.All the guidance has paid off… natural bowler.
Coaches introduce sports to new bowlers.
A large number of new bowlers and croquet players were introduced to these sports in 2024, all of which required volunteer coaching hours. Thank you to all the trained bowls coaches and croquet volunteers for sharing your expertise and love for the games (click on photos to enlarge).
MaryLynne explains the game.Chris points out the boundary lines.Peter explains delivery of the jack & setting the mat.Looks like they’ve got it!Peter mans the BBQ at new players recognition party.New members help themselves to salad and toppings.
Safety on the greens
Peter, Ralph and Lorne build steps to enhance safety on the greens.
Markers for BSI Peace Findlay Tournament
Thank you to VBCC members who completed the BSI Markers Clinic and contributed their time to BSI men’s singles tournament hosted by the club.
BSI Peace Findlay Men’s Singles requires markers.Markers center jack, mark bowls & record score.Chris waits for agreement on the score.
Kitchen Hospitality
Kitchen Hospitality and Social team (Libby, Caroline, Kathy and Minke).
Grounds and greens
Chris and Nancy tackle one of the garden beds.
Volunteers Anita, Sheldon and Renate help Sandy & Pardee with the first Private Event of the season. Fun was had by all.
