Lancing Bowling Club report 7th November by Victor Parsons

Nine teams take part in the Indoor/Outdoor League at Worthing Indoor Bowling Club, Field Place (WIBC).  As reported recently Lancing Bowling Club started slow on the 8th of October, against Norfolk A losing 10-27 and in last position.  

However Lancing players turned their efforts around in a winning way and won their next three games.  Goring 15th winning 15-13, Steyning on 22nd 19-17 and recently against Tarring Priory on 29th   21-17. With Jayne Thomas skipping all games. This result moved Lancing into a creditable 1st place,

L.B.C. v Worthing Bowling Club game took place on 5th November, and although the Lancing team played with determination lost 11-22.  Team was Jayne Thomas, Alan Bailey, Paul Oliver and Cathy Galloway. No game next week, the next game is against Norfolk B on Thursday 19th November.

Whilst writing the above is not the only event that keeps the club in a togetherness and in a friendly state. Colin Campbell and Sheila Thornton put on traditional pub games on 24th October and there will be a website launch party on Saturday 21st November from 12 noon.  5th December will be the club Christmas Party with lots of food, fun, and games.  On Saturday 16th January the Potters Indoor World Bowls Championship matches will be shown on our TV which will also be an opportunity for discussion, coaching, and Q&A on 'play'. Brain power will be needed on 13th February for a pub quiz and following the bowling season opening in April the club will be celebrating our 90th anniversary on 26th June.  AGM will be held in the clubhouse on 30th January at 12 noon.