Author Archives: iangilly66

Just a reminder that we have set aside Monday and Tuesday afternoons for members to turn up and do some social bowling, from 2pm.  Numbers haven’t been that great so far so we might review if these time are convenient. … Continue reading →

Could all members who use the green please ensure that the gate is padlocked behind them when leaving, if you are the last to leave.  The gate has been left open on a couple of occasions, and we just want … Continue reading →

As we are now into August, the Committee have decided that anyone wanting to join as a Winter Member who joins now can have immediate access to the greens – 8 months membership for the price of 6!! So if … Continue reading →

Hot news, Ormskirk’s Gingerbread man, that has just arrived for the Gingerbread Festival tomorrow, has taken up crown green bowls.

Our sponsors, Co-op Funeralcare, are able to give out some free tickets for the final day of the Waterloo Handicap if anyone would like to come long.  It will be held on Wednesday 21st September at the Waterloo Hotel, Blackpool and … Continue reading →

Anyone fancy a trip to the All England Merit Final Day on Sunday 30th? Should be a good crowd for one of the biggest events in the crown green calendar. If you do get in touch with Ian Gill as … Continue reading →

There was some great coverage of our opening event in the Advertiser last week.  See the following link http://www.southportvisiter.co.uk/sport/grassroots-sport/snooker-legend-cuts-ribbon-opening-11580055. There was also some good coverage on the QLOcal website – http://www.qlocal.co.uk/ormskirk/news_photo/New_bowling_greens_opened___Parrott_fashion%21-55012036.htm  

Any members going along for the social bowling this afternoon may find the main gate at the cricket club locked. This is due to the potential threat of gypsies entering the site.  The code for the gate is the same … Continue reading →

Unfortunately there will be no coaching session tomorrow evening (7th) for juniors or adults. Adults are still free to turn up and play if they wish at 7ish. Normal service should be resumed next week.