Newsletter 2023 #4

Results
v West Byfleet – Not played. Internal drawn triples competition instead. Overall winners Linda, Marcus and Colin
v Hampton (SML) Drew 2 rinks each but lost on shots (points 4- 6)
v Ashford (SML) Won on all 4 rinks and on shots (points 10 -0)
v Staines Lost 1 rink to 3 and on shots
v Egham Lost 0 rinks to 4 and on shots

2 Woods Competition.
The first two rounds were played on Sunday 4th June. Pam Nolan, Geoff Cracknell, John Reeves and Mick Budd all progressed through to the semi finals.
Thank you to all markers on the day.

Matches
v Bishop Duppas (A) Weds 14th June 6.00pm start. Supporters welcome
v Ashford (SML) Sat 17th June (A) 2.30pm start. Supporters welcome
75 Up Competition Sun 25th June 9.30am for a 10.00am start (club shirt grey bottoms)
v Stanwell (H) Tues 27th June 6pm start

July’s sign up sheets are also now on the board.

Internal Competitions
Please take note of the ‘play by ‘ dates for each round and book a rink in advance. The booking folder is between the counter and the bar where the table tennis folder was.
Any issues please contact Caroline Mullet asap on 07742 215481.

Laurie Cup
The draw for this competition is also on the notice board. Sue Rogers is the organiser 07770 806882 and says “Please check who you are playing and try to keep to the dates”.
Once again you will need to book a rink.

Middlesex Ladies v Kent Wednesday 12th July
FPBC will be hosting this county game and we need lots of help from members on the day. Please check the list on the board and sign up for a job. More details to follow. If you would like to donate any prizes for the raffle on this day please pass them to Mick and Caroline Mullett or myself.
(Alcohol, non alcoholic bottles, chocolates, biscuits, gift boxes, crackers for cheese – anything that you would like to win yourself type of thing).

Next Roll Ups on Thurs 15th June and Monday 19th June – Usual Times.
If you want to play a competition match during the roll up sessions you must get it approved by Geoff on Mondays and John McGlashan on Thursdays.
It has now been agreed by the Committee that the club will no longer require any charges/donations for the Monday or Thursday roll ups from Monday 12th June onwards.

Bonus Ball Results
Week 4 number 54 not sold roll over to the next week
Week 5 number 17 Rod Smith £60
Week 6 number 03 Kathy Hurst £20

Cleaning Rota
This is now up on the board and will be sent out electronically in another email.
Please note if you cannot clean during your allocated week please swap with someone else.
Please have a word with me if you would like to do all the weekly cleaning throughout the year – payment offered.

New Windows
These have now been installed by the council and look splendid. Sue undertook the initial opening during our half time rain break against Egham.
Thanks to Geoff for overseeing this.

If you have managed to read through to the end – well done and thank you. 😃