ARARAT PROBUS BOWLS TOURNAMENT 2024
Held on Monday March 25th 2024 we had 22 teams competing. They came from Ballarat, Dunolly, Daylesford, Donald, Horsham, Charlton, Hopetoun, Warrnambool, Geelong, Hamilton, Timboon, Nhill, Warracknabeal and Ararat
Winners for 2024 were Donald team skippered by Ian McEwan
Runners up 2024 were Timboon skippered by Neville Page with local fill in Peter Dunn
Third place this year was Nhill skippered by Ivan Reicheit
Helen rings the bell for lunch
Great weather for bowls
Raffle ticket sales handled by Rod and Ray
Afternoon tea followed by presentation of trophies
Skipper Jim Van Raaphorst studies the head
Players enjoying the competition
Ivan Reicheit from Nhill wants a little less pace
Barry came along to cheer on the Ararat bowlers
Neil Billett points out the shot bowl
Peter and his Timboon teammate take a load off
President Joy addresses the players
Ray and Harry with the all important raffle.
Mick updates the all important score board
The band of helpers
If I never see another boiled egg it will be too soon
Rod, Harry, Brendan and Mick, thanks heavens it is all over for another year
Joy, Pam and Nancy making sangas for afternoon tea
We would like to thanks our sponsors for their generous support.
Major sponsors are - Brendans Australian Tours
Graeme McKay
A.M.E. Systems
Ararat Advocate
G.J. Gardiner Homes
Goldacres
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Other sponsors - Bendigo Bank, Montara Winery, Lyal Eales Stores, Kimbarra Wines, Verna and Ambrose Joyce, Alan Grant, Fratin Bros Winery, Mt Langi Ghiran Winery, Bruce, Heather and Danial Ahchow Seppelt's Great Western, Grampian Ford, Foster's Mensland Ararat and Stawell, Best's Winery, Bulte's Timber and Hardware, Melbourne Polytechnic Vineyards Ararat, Ararat Wash Centre - car and dog wash, Tyrepower Ararat, Christians Buses
OUR SPONSORS
Goldacres Agricultural Sprayers
3 Morang Crescent
Mitchell Park
Ph 03 53426399