ABERCHIRDER BOWLING CLUB

MAIN STREET,  ABERCHIRDER,   ABERDEENSHIRE,  SCOTLAND,  AB54 7TD
Tel: 01466 780665

2007 GREEN BOWLING PRIZE-WINNERS


Outdoor bowling prize-winners are seen here at the presentation of prizes held in the clubrooms.
 

CLUB CHAMPIONS


Ladies Champion Carol Fetch and Gents Champion Frankie Stevenson
 

OPEN TRIPLES WINNERS


President Charles Youngson presents the cup to Huntly B.C. winners L to R:
Martin Rough (lead), Brian Cruickshank (skip) and Chris Mitchell (second)

FREEDOM OF THE GREEN

The honour of Freedom of the Green was bestowed on Charlie Henderson (left) on 7th August 2004 for his services to the Club over many years.  He was presented with a silver jack and a framed certificate by Club President Tom Cairns.  Charlie's wife Margaret received a bouquet of flowers.

Charlie Henderson & Tom Cairns

Charlie & Margaret

Charlie started playing indoor bowls at Cornhill at the age of 25 and then began coming to Foggie to play Hat Nights on the green.  He joined Aberchirder Bowling Club in 1972 and became club president in 1976.  He was club singles champion in 1975 and has won numerous club and other open competitions around the north east.  He and his long time team partner Norman Legge were a formidable pair.

Charlie has been Green Warden for many years and his contributions to the success of the Club have been greatly appreciated by all.

SCOTTISH CHAMPIONS

Scottish Fours Champions at Ayr on 19th July 2003 are Aberchirder's 

L to R: Graeme Bremner (1), Willie Beaton (Skip), Kevin Beaton (2) & David Beaton (3).

They beat Parkside 21-6 in the final to take the title.

Outdoor Bowling Fixtures for Season 2008

                                       

DATE

CLUB

HOME / AWAY

RINKS

TIME

April

26th

Sat Opening of the Green       2.30pm
  30th Wed Forgue Over 50's Club H 3 2pm
May 5th Mon Turriff H 6 7pm
  10th Sat Aberdeen Ex Presidents  v  Banffshire Ex Presidents H 6 2pm
  13th Tues Huntly  H 6 7pm
  16th Fri Rothiemay H 4 Triples 7pm
  24-25th Sat/Sun S.W.B.A National Championship Qualifying Games
District 30.  4 Bowl Pairs
     
June 6th Fri Banffshire Bowling Association -  Men's Singles Final       7pm
  13th Fri Macduff H 6 7pm
  21st Sat Grampian Health Board H 6 2.30pm
  27th Fri Caribonum H 4 Triples 7pm
July 4th Fri Keith H 6 7pm
  11th Fri Caledonia Tourers H 6 7pm
  19-20th Sat-Sun Masonic Tournament / Charities Weekend      
Aug

5th

Tues Rothienorman H 6 Triples 7pm
  9th Sat Highland B.A.  v  Bon-Accord B.A.
for Sutherland Trophy
      2.30pm
  23rd-24th Sat/Sun Deveron Triples Tournament      
Sept 14th Sun Northern H 6 2.30 pm
  19th Fri Club Floodlight Pairs      
  20th Sat Portsoy H 6 2.30pm
  27th Sat Open Floodlight Triples      
  28th Sun Closing of the Green       2 pm

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