Bowlers gather to raise funds

Castlemaine Bowling Club held their Charity Day on Wednesday and chose to support the ‘Harcourt Fire Relief Fund’.
There was a great response from bowlers from Castlemaine, Harcourt, Campbells Creek and Marong.
The weather was nice , and Castlemaine BC were very happy to have 56 bowlers all enjoying the facilities at Castlemaine Bowling Club.
It was a lovely atmosphere as Harcourt bowlers felt supported by their friends from surrounding clubs.
After two games of ten ends, bowlers enjoyed a delicious afternoon tea.
Club Director Gary McClure welcomed all players and said their hearts go out to all affected by the events of the past few days, assuring Harcourt members of fellow bowlers’ support.
Harcourt Bowling Club secretary Diane Marsh responded with thanks to Castlemaine bowlers for their support and friendship.
Money raised was in excess of $2500, the final amount is still being counted as donations have been still coming in.
Winners on the day were Pam Fraser and Regina Saville. Runners-up were Rod Phillips and Kathy Harding. Winners nearest the beach ball, Rink 1 Gary McClure. Rink 2 Christine Anderson.

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