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MAIN STREET, ABERCHIRDER, ABERDEENSHIRE, SCOTLAND, AB54 7TD Tel: 01466 780665 |
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HISTORY On the 27th June 1906, Aberchirder & District Bowling and Tennis Club was formally declared open. The then clubhouse was a simple wooden structure and it remained largely unaltered until 1960 when it was widened.
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The Official Opening of the Club in 1906
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Bowling Green with Tennis Courts Beyond - Late 1920's
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Tennis Courts, Bowling Green & Pavilion around 1970 |
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THE PRESENT CLUB | |
Flat Green / Lawn Bowling takes place between May and September each year and Indoor Carpet Bowling is played from October, through the winter months, until April. Hat nights take place on Wednesdays & Saturdays at 7 pm throughout the year. Visitors are most welcome and anyone wishing to arrange a game at any time should contact our Match Secretary Willie Beaton - Tel: 01466 730360
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Although a private registered club, guests are welcome in the lounge and bar areas provided they are accompanied, and signed in, by a member. Temporary memberships may be available.
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The Club is a member of the Scottish Bowling Association, the Highland Bowling Association and the Banffshire Bowling Association and has regular matches both home and away throughout the year. Open tournaments are also organised on a regular basis. Entertainment with dancing is held in the club frequently and these functions are open to members and their guests. Tickets are available from Committee members.
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Copyright © 2002 –
ADCA Aberchirder, North East Scotland.